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  1. o6ocpaka

    Online status change from Decision Made to Completed

    I am wondering if that should happen at all and when, my wife has landed on the November 11th but the online app status still shows as Decision Made. Any thoughts ;D? thanks!
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    Our immigration progress

    I wanted to share our experience and a brief timeline of my US wife becoming a PR: June 2014 - Enters Canada as a visitor (US passport allows 6 month stay) August 2014 - We get married November 2014 - Medical checks are done, police checks are done (FBI took almost 4 months)...
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    GCMS notes - RCMP check

    Wondering if anyone had to do rcmp checks. In our GCMS notes there is a sub activity regarding it: it was requested; type - RCMP screening; status - no reportable trace; validity date - some date in 2016 I am guessing cic did it on their own? They have never sent us a request and we never...
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    Application in queue to be reviewed by visa officer

    Hi, just wondering from other's experience how long this stage typically takes. 10 days a ago we got an email from CIC: We have already sent all original police checks etc, and have sent a follow up email regarding it. Does this mean the application is in its final stages? The status on CIC...
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    Application finally got to - in process stage

    Hi all, wondering about other's experience with "in process" times. We have submitted our sponsorship outland forms back in February 2015. Sponsorship application was approved within 2 months and last friday the status was changed from received to *in process* on PR application. They have also...
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    Additional documents request

    Hi everyone, We received additional documents request email from cic today. What is the best way to send them? Currier mail or email?
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    Processing time too long?

    Greetings, I am wondering about the opinion\experience of others regarding the processing times. We have mailed our entire spouse sponsorship application package(outland) to Mississauga in February 2015 and they have received the whole thing on Feb 24th. So far we haven't received or heard...
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    Filing taxes with US spouse

    Greetings, wondering if someone could shed some light on how should I properly file my taxes this year for year 2014. My wife is living with me and we got married last year. I guess she is deemed as a resident from CRA perspective now (more than 183 days here last year, we are married etc)...
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    A little bit confused with applicable fees

    Hi, just wanted to clarify a few things about how much are we required to pay for the sponsorship application. I am only sponsoring my wife, 1 person, no kids or relatives. Based on the info gathered here: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/fees/fees.asp $75 for the sponsorship...
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    Outland application, which office to send?

    Wondering if anyone could suggest how to find out to which office it is the best to send our application? My wife is currently living with me in Canada on extended visitor status, and we are almost ready to send in our package for family class sponsorship - outland (based on all the...
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    Question about filing taxes for U.S citizen in Canada

    Hello, I have a question about proper way of filing taxes for my wife. She is U.S. citizen but is living with me (Canadian citizen) in Canada. While we are applying for PR, we have extended her temporary visitor status by another year, so technically she is still a visitor here and never worked...
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    Question about sponsoring a U.S. citizen

    Hello forum, I am a newbie and was wondering if someone could answer a few questions. I am a Canadian Citizen and recently married a U.S. citizen in Ontario (we are currently waiting for marriage certificate). She has entered Canada as a visitor in June but now she is living with me. I have a...