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    I'm not sure of this means that I got my Visa (email from embassy)

    Haha yes thank you for remembering :D My immigration lawyer says it's definitely a letter of approval that I need to give to Immigration at the airport in exchange for a hard copy Visa. I'm so happy guys!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good luck to all the rest and thanks for your help along the way :)
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    I'm not sure of this means that I got my Visa (email from embassy)

    It's the 9th week. I was just worried that maybe the letter said something else because why didn't the email say "Visa approved". But yeah, wow I'm so happy!!!!!!!!!
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    I'm not sure of this means that I got my Visa (email from embassy)

    Got this email from the embassy now. Good day, Please be advised that your passport and visa letter are ready for collection from our office. You may collect these yourself or send a courier... Do you think that means I got my Visa or it's a letter that says "rejected"? Please help? I'm not...
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    Will the embassies be closed this week?

    Only in Pakistan? Not anywhere else in the world?
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    Will the embassies be closed this week?

    What's this I'm seeing on the forum about today and tomorrow being our last hopes? Aren't they open from Wed-Thurs and next week?
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    What happens after the medical?

    Can anyone tell me, please?
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    What happens after the medical?

    I got my medical call today. I'm going to collect the documents and have my appointment on Monday. They say it takes 6-8 weeks as the stuff needs to be sent to Nairobi. But I don't have 6-8 weeks. I need to leave on September 7th. Also, will I be asked to come in for an interview or submit...
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    Just got my medical email!!!

    Apparently it can take 6-8 weeks for medical to be approved :o :o :o :o :o Surely they will see the date and realise it can't take that long?
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    Just got my medical email!!!

    I just got an email from the embassy asking me to come collect my medical forms. I'm so excited. I didn't know what to expect and I certainly didn't expect to hear so soon! I had booked my ticket to leave for Toronto tomorrow and yesterday I changed it to 7th September which means I miss first...
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    Anyone else missing first few days of school because no visa yet?

    Hope you get yours soon. I'm gonna email my professors and tell them I won't be able to make the first two days and can they please email me assignments and notes so I'm fully caught up by the next week.
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    Anyone else missing first few days of school because no visa yet?

    I've had to book a ticket for 7th of September which means I will miss first two days of University because I still haven;t gotten my visa and I applied on 28 June in South Africa.
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    Please help me, I'm worried

    But there won't be time for a medical if they only respond towards the end of August. Then what do I do? Surely they know that University starts soon and that they need to contact me.
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    Please help me, I'm worried

    Will I be told about the medical before the 8 weeks?
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    Please help me, I'm worried

    I was told weeks. Then I saw their website and it said 4 weeks. Now I see it says 8 weeks! And then they'll still want a medical from me, right? And surely at this time of the year, they'll see that the visa needs to be processed asap cos it's now near the end of July and university begins in...
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    Please help me, I'm worried

    Hi guys I'm from South Africa. I've been accepted at York University in Toronto to study Film. I sent in my Visa application on June 27th and still haven't heard anything. I start University on September 7th. My plane ticket was bought in advance by my parents for August 14th. Please advise...