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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Dhanu, sorry for responding until now.... yes I am in Vancouver and the City is beautiful. I couldn't imagine living somewhere else. The IT sector is pretty strong here. There are lots of opportunities. Consider Vancouver when applying to jobs in that sector.
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Its hard to say... My file reached Buffalo and never heard back from them. I got an email saying that my file was being transfer to Port of Spain, and a week after receiving that email the VO office from POS contacted me requesting pretty much all the documents that I had submitted previously...
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    oh man you are in GREAT hands.... that VO is super fast and very responsive in their emails! My process started in Buffalo, after almost 2 years my file go transfer and the Port of Spain office started my case again, and in 8 months I got everything!!!! I am in Vancouver now!!!! Where are you in...
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Hey Tinger... any news? Have you heard back from the VO? I hope everything is going well.
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Tinger... yes, send me an email so that we can still be in touch. I know PPR came in April 2014, and we did medicals around september 2013. So, it was a 7-8 months waiting period for us. Remember each case is different and VO process waiting times vary a lot. I know waiting kills, but believe...
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Ann, I am so sorry it ook me this long to reply back... usually I get a notification on my email but not this time. the RFPR before issuing medical instructions is typical. In my case the VO sent me an email with the RFPR and the same day they sent me medical instructions. My visa office was...
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Finally I got some down time to write the process for landing. We arrive at Vancouver International Airport in the afternoon, see timetable below 1:30 pm arrived at entry check desk, we were greeted by an official which he asked for our passports and declaration card(given to you in the...
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Not yet... I have booked the flights for May 26. I will definitely let you know how it goes and the process. We are planning to just stay for a week to process SIN cards, drivers license and hunt for aparment. We will come back for good in August. A friend of mine will mail us our PR cards...
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    Form B4 (Goods to Follow/Accompanying List): How to ???

    I would rally appreciate some input in regards to what value put in the B4 forms…. if we have an electronic 5-6 years old, do we put the original value or what is worth now?
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    Decision Made in 2014

    Yes, they also asked for one passport-type photograph. Keep in mind that Canada immigration photos are different from passport size photos. These are the specification they gave me for the photos: PHOTO SPECIFICATIONS Notes to the applicant: - Immigration photographs are NOT the same as...
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    Decision Made in 2014

    you have two options to send a prepaid voucher. You can either have your credit card information on the voucher itself (I wouldn't advise you that, but its your choice). The other one is to open a FEDEX account, that way when they send the package it gets billed to your credit card. In the...
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    Decision Made in 2014

    hi there... I just got my visas and COPR today, below is my timeline: 1.We received your application for permanent residence on March 10, 2011. 2.We reviewed your application and sent you a letter on April 6, 2011 to ADDRESS. Please consider delays in mail delivery before contacting us. If we...
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    COPR received but no visa on passport for dependant

    Oh Perfect... thank you for the input!
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    GOOD NEWS!!!! We got the visas today!!!!
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    COPR received but no visa on passport for dependant

    Hi... We received our COPR and passports back today. However, my son's passport did not have a visa stamped? We received COPR for the three of us (me, my wife and my son), and the visas were only stamped on my passport and my wife's. My son was born in the US and has an american passport, would...
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    decision made - what does it mean?

    GREAT NEWS!!!! I got my visa today... but still have one question we received the COPRs for me, my wife and my son. However, my son's visa was not on his passport. Only my wife and me have visas stamped on passport. My son was born in the US and has an american passport, I am wondering if it is...
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    decision made - what does it mean?

    Oh great... thank you!!! We received medical instructions on July the 30th.We had to wait until mid september to do them since my wife was pregnant at that time. On December 10, VO requested medical exams for my son, which were done the same week.
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    I think we did medicals in september and it wasn't until december 5 that ECAS shows that they started processing my case, however, remember each VO works differently. My case is being processed from the Trinidad and Tobago visa office. We are from Mexico, but being living in the USA for the past...
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    RFPR checks cashed... how long to wait for PP request

    Perfect!!! The VO requested that I sent a prepaid voucher (legal size without folding) for the return of my passports. I open a FEDEX account and sent them a prepaid voucher for international priority (2 day service). Have you made any plans on where would you be landing? Are you by yourself of...
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    decision made - what does it mean?

    hi there… I am hoping to get some input on my case. Today my ECAS changed to "Decision made" after three weeks that the VO received our passports. Below is my timeline, any feedback would be really appreciated: 1. We received your application for permanent residence on March 10, 2011. 2. We...