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  1. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Hello Everyone! So...Since friday, I am a Canadian Citizen! I sent my application on the 15th of October 2013, CIC started processing it on the 17th of January 2014, I passed my test and my interview on july 14th 2014 and I became a citizen on september 5th at 8:30 Am :) I have a few...
  2. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Hello everyone ! I'm almost DONE with the process :) I'm from Montreal : Application received by CIC : October 15 2013 Started Processing : January 17 2014 LOT : sometime in early may 2014 Test : July 14th 2014 Oath : September 5th 2014 All in all, a few days short of the 11 months mark!
  3. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    hey there everyone! Well, call center notified me that my application got approved 2 weeks after I passed the exam. Now i am waiting for the oath ceremony, however, since i will be away for two weeks, I called them to avoid being booked for a ceremony during my absence, this will probably...
  4. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Hey there dnt4554, hello everyone ! To get answers from the call center, well, just be affirmative and don't ask a generic question, you have the right to know what is happening with your personal file, so ask them to check in their system and if they don't cooperate, just hang up and call...
  5. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Hello ! Good news. I have my citizenship test on July 14 in Montreal ! From the day they physically received my file till the day I will do my test, it will have taken exactly 8 months and 29 days. Here is a reminder of my timeline : -Syndey received my file on the 15th of october 2013...
  6. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Congratulations !!! What I respect the most is that you voted ! THIS IS WHAT A CITIZEN SHOULD DO ! :) As we say in French " Bonne continuation!"
  7. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Hello everyone, Finally ! Some movement on my file : the "Received" line disappeared on saturday, I called CIC today and they told me that my file is at the Montreal office since today and that i passed all the security checks and everything... Reminder : Sydney received my file on...
  8. ramsfe

    A baby with my girlfriend

    Ok people ! There is only one question as far as we all are concerned : The child is CANADIAN ! His father is a first generation naturalized canadian, then the son is automatically Canadian, and it would be not fair not to let him have the citizenship he already has and that needs a little...
  9. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Hey hey ! :) No no :) I have not been hiding, I still read everything, but got myself busy with other things lately :) I called them, my file is still in Sydney and everything is great according to them. Some call agents are really bad and not helpful at all, some others are adorable and...
  10. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    Wow! That's great new Sept15!! Good luck ! Keep us posted :)
  11. ramsfe

    I got judge hearing (any advise) + my case details and Timeline

    Lol! Who said that the new bill will eliminate the judge process and that the process will become black/white ? Read the bill...judges will be there, and nothing will be black or white, basically, not a lot is changing in terms of processing, and by the way, the new bill has nothing to do with...
  12. ramsfe

    Denied AFTER the test? Missing days in residence

    Dear friends, Fellow applicants! The law currently says that to apply, one should have 1095 days in Canada, the conservatives added ( unofficially) a requirement that these days be physical presence, some judges beg to differ and jurisprudence is there to confirm it. So, if you have 1095...
  13. ramsfe

    CITIZENSHIP TIMELINE SPREADSHEET VANDALIZED

    Even if your sheet got vandalized, you can recover it by viewing the Editing history ! :) A dumbo did this to our october timeline :)
  14. ramsfe

    CIC has no record of receiving my citizenship application

    man this sucks ! SEND IT AGAIN ASAP ! Don't let their dumbness get to you - two months in a life are not much, so just send it again buddy! And on the next elections, remember what they have done to you ! Cheers !
  15. ramsfe

    I got judge hearing (any advise) + my case details and Timeline

    umm... ok, Did you work during your qualifying period or you were just a student ? or both ? Are you a Jordanian citizen or you just hold a temporary Jordanian passport like some of the Palestinian Authority, west bank, citizens ? If you are a Palestinian authority citizen, do you have a...
  16. ramsfe

    MAY 2013 Applications (Citizenship)

    Hey there Farrous! Any news about your file ?
  17. ramsfe

    Citizenship eligibility

    You don't have to count anything, let the calculator do its job! For your information, even if you were in Canada before leaving, one out of the two days will count as if you were out ( either the one of your departure or the one where you came back) , but let the calculator do the job... just...
  18. ramsfe

    October 2013 Citizenship Applications

    updated ! :) Good luck !
  19. ramsfe

    Citizenship eligibility

    They will surely take more than two weeks :) Don't worry ! You will be able to apply ! Just don't forget not to apply on the 1095'th day, by the law, you should sign your application on the 1096th day...and I suggest that you add 5 or 6 more days as a buffer! A friend of mine applied with just...
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    Handwritten Notes on the actual Citizenship Form

    My 5 cents : If you don't feel comfortable writting on the form itself, write on post its and stick them next to the question :)