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  1. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    my mother renewed her Indian passport. She applied for a Canadian visitor visa which she got after renewing the passport. CIC has her updated passport info. I know this because the medical office were able to pull her info up with the updated passport. Do I need to send them an updated copy...
  2. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Received my AOR on 21 March, at around 3am. Anastasia P - my common law partner who is in the spreadsheet received her AOR at the same time. Please update the sheet :) Also, congratulations to everyone who received the AOR's. I didn't want to think about applying next year. Question: How...
  3. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    How did you find out? Did you check on the status of your certified cheque? If so, what did you ask your bank?
  4. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    congrats! you've been waiting a while for this
  5. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Rossei, I wouldn't sweat it. Not just yet. Every officer would look at it differently. I don't think it is a big deal, and a lot of others don't either. Sending positive vibes that your application will go through. P.S. thanks for championing this forum. It's a great support system for a lot of...
  6. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    I have a similar scenario. Mom and dad are separated and haven't spoken in a long time. Got an affidavit done stating this and that we are not dependent on him and no longer communicate. We mentioned that h was a former spouse, and under dependents put in Not Applicable. On the document...
  7. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    nope. checked with my bank his am.
  8. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Was there a sheet maintained last year? Wouldn't mind seeing when cert. cheque payments were processed
  9. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Screech, would you think the same about my case? My application was part of the Purolator batch that go there at "8.45am". It has been assessed complete, but I paid by certified cheque My partners application was in the same batch, and she got CC charged so did most others in the Purolator...
  10. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    any idea when cert. cheques got cashed last year?
  11. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    in this case, the difference is that older folks who have ben here have paid for themselves already. Our parent have not paid into Canadian taxes through their lifetime. You are paying taxes which rightly cover you, even if you have t pay premiums (depending on the province you live in); medical...
  12. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    oh my God!!! I am so sorry to hear that! That was one of my biggest fears. That's why I sent Certified Cheque. So So so sorry to hear that
  13. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Not sure who Anastasia P and Anastasia U are completely separate individuals. Anastasia P is my partner. The info you entered is correct for Anastasia P. Anastasia U has been on the forum for a while. My partner is not, i'm just providing my partners info for more of a sample size :)
  14. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Does anyone know or have any idea when CIC could/would start processing Certified Cheques? Any timelines associated with last year? I'm assuming that since it is like cash for them, they would not be in any rush to process them unlike credit cards. thoughts?
  15. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    Rossei, Add Anastasia P (my partner) to the list. Same sent, received, courier info as mine. The current status of credit card being charged against my name is actually hers. For my record, please put down method of payment as certified cheque. I called two days ago, and I was informed...
  16. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    no worries. don't quote me on this though. get another perspective too :)
  17. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    My partner's parents got the Supervisa. It was straightforward. However, you need to buy insurance for them prior to applying and demonstrate that you have paid for one year in full (I believe it's one year, but don't quote me on the timing). From what I understand the medical insurance for the...
  18. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    that is unfair. I believe because a lot of people have been calling them to get this, they've probably ben asked to not provide any info whatsoever.
  19. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    YES!!!! Mine was processed on Jan 10 and was deemed complete, which means mine should be good to go too. Only thing is I paid by cert. cheque, so I won't find out right away!!!
  20. K

    Sponsoring Parents in 2015

    think you might have luck if you called them again. different agents respond differently