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    No update for visit visa application since Nov 2020

    No - only visit visa. despite we choose the supervisa option but they gave him a normal visa that expired and we are re-submitting the same. Not sure if their decision is based on his nationality, he holds a Palestinian travel document issued by Egyptian authorities for Palestinian refugees. do...
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    No update for visit visa application since Nov 2020

    When we applied in Nov 2020, COVID vaccine was just announced and there was no process in IRCC to deal with this. Could you please explain what does "situation changed" means?
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    No update for visit visa application since Nov 2020

    Thanks @Naturgrl - have you seen this : https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/coronavirus-covid19/visitors/visa.html they're advising ppl submitted their visit visa applications to re-submit again?! what does change in situation means? how long the new process will...
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    No update for visit visa application since Nov 2020

    Hi, What to do if my visit visa application for my father who lives in UAE has no update since Nov 2020! How do i check when they will approve it? Worth noting that my father took the visit visa twice before, visited me, and returned to UAE and the current application is merely a renewal for...
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    Reinstate status through family sponsorship

    I am grateful to all who provided guidance .. thanks! two more questions : 1. Can i still apply for OWP when i submit a family class application (outside canada but residing in Canada)? 2. Should I inform the immigration officer at the airport that i am going to apply for family sponsorship...
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    Reinstate status through family sponsorship

    Thanks all .. Can you please confirm if my understanding of the terminology used in CIC website for the application type is correct: Option 1: Apply from INSIDE Canada = the application is called "Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada Class" Option 2: Applying OUTSIDE Canada = the application...
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    Reinstate status through family sponsorship

    THANKS @YVR123 Can i apply outland and then change it to inland (or vice versa)?
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    Reinstate status through family sponsorship

    Many thanks again @KBH .. is there a way to reinstate my PR status by simply reclaiming it from inside or outside Canada? If this scenario is available, it would be a magical solution for this problem .. I wish to have your expert opinion in that ..
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    Reinstate status through family sponsorship

    Thanks @KBH for the quick response. Two comments: 1. Outland was claimed to be faster in processing, yet, it takes as much as inland applications as per CIC processing time data (i tried many countries for the sake of benchmarking .. all same)? 2. inland applications excel sheet proves that...
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    Reinstate status through family sponsorship

    Hi All, I relinquished the PR status on 2011 but kept visiting Canada constantly with multiple-entry visa for the past years to visit my wife and kids in Canada who obtained their Canadian citizenship in 2016. I would like to have the experts guidance on the following: 1. how can i reinstate...
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    background check for TRV

    1. Please note that this is very specific for visa applications processed at Abu Dhabi, send an email to : ABDBIIMMIGRATION@international.gc.ca 2. general method : use e-cas to inquire about the status of your application IMPORTANT: 55 DAYS is still within processing time frame for applications...
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    background check for TRV

    Thanks .. is there any estimate on how long this process usually takes ?
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    background check for TRV

    Hi, i used to have a very smooth and quick processing for the last 6 years of my TRV (visit visas) however, recently i re-applied for a renewal of my visa (July2016) and nothing has came up yet. The processing duration ways exceeds the estimated processing on CIC website for Outside Canada...
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    Reinstate PR status instead of Family sponsorship process?

    Hi Admins, Moderators and Experts! I used to be a PR from 2006 till 2011 where i relinquished the status for personal commitments abroad. my wife and kids were/are living in Canada since 2009 and i wonder if there is a quicker way of reinstating my status as PR again without going through the...
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    expedited processing time from Abu Dhabi Office

    based on the forum tracker for outland family sponsorship applications, i understand that the processing time has gone better recently and that there is no pressure on Abu Dhabi's office for such applications ? so why they still show processing time as 13 months?
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    Can a PR applicant under outland family sponsorship travel in and out Canada?

    I have a similar situation where i have a valid visit visa and started compiling documentation for family sponsorship application. Is there any "IRCC" reference that governs this case ? ie: having a valid visitor visa while an outland sponsorship application is being processed ?
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    Medical report to go with the application or to wait till they request it?

    Sorry guys .. this was a bit unclear to me while i filled the application, do i have to do the medical check and obtain the report from authorized clinics in Doha and send it with the application to my wife who lives in Canada for her to submit the family sponsorship application in full, or, i...
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    police clearance from UAE and Jordan

    quicky 1: what is the most quicker way of getting jordanian police clearance from qatar without traveling to Jordan (based on your experience not thoughts)? quicky 2: what is the most quicker way of getting UAE police clearance from Qatar ? what if i travel to Dubai, how long do i have to plan...