October 2024 still waiting for final decision so so much slow nothing is happening
Non-Express Entry(PNP) Online Applications Gather here
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For applicants under the Non-Express Entry BC PNP International Post-Graduate stream, receiving an ADR asking for updated CVs or resumes is fairly common and does not automatically mean you are being placed into comprehensive security screening. Since you already passed eligibility and criminality, and also received a PAL, your application has progressed positively through important stages. IRCC often requests resumes later in processing simply to clarify personal history, education timelines, research activities, assistantships, or employment consistency — especially for graduate students and research-based applicants. In cases involving technical or scientific backgrounds, IRCC sometimes wants a clearer overview of academic and research work before finalizing security assessments, but that does not necessarily indicate enhanced or “comprehensive” security screening. Based on the information you shared, being graduate students involved in academic research projects alone would not automatically place you into deep security screening unless your work involved highly sensitive areas, government defense research, advanced military applications, restricted technologies, or unexplained gaps/inconsistencies in history.
For the resumes themselves, it is best to keep them concise, factual, and easy for a non-technical officer to understand. Think of the resume as a timeline clarification document rather than a job application resume. A 1–2 page format is perfectly appropriate. Include your education history, research assistantships, teaching assistantships (if any), internships, publications (optional if highly relevant), and academic employment in clear chronological order. For research projects, provide short plain-language descriptions instead of highly technical explanations. For example, rather than writing detailed technical methodologies or jargon-heavy descriptions, briefly explain the objective of the research in simple terms that an immigration officer without a technical background can understand. The goal is clarity and consistency, not impressing the officer technically. Also ensure dates match exactly with what was previously declared in your PR forms, study permits, work permits, or prior applications, because IRCC often uses these resumes to verify timeline consistency.
I called ircc and got this information-
Applied- Nov 2024
Biometric,Schedule A form and AOR- July 2025
Visa office-RROC rapid response operations centre.
Criminally- passed
Info sharing- in progress
Security- not intiated
Medical- passed( reused old one)
Eligibility- not started
Biometric- Passed.
I also have seen in application tracker last month two ghost updates( in beginning of april and last updated on 21 April 2026 after that tracker shows last updated date- 21 April 2026, haven’t updated in last 3 weeks. Also, does anyone having problems accessing the tracker today it says service unavailable. I don’t know how to feel about it.
Does anyone on same boat? Is there anything that i can do at this point?
Applied- Nov 2024
Biometric,Schedule A form and AOR- July 2025
Visa office-RROC rapid response operations centre.
Criminally- passed
Info sharing- in progress
Security- not intiated
Medical- passed( reused old one)
Eligibility- not started
Biometric- Passed.
I also have seen in application tracker last month two ghost updates( in beginning of april and last updated on 21 April 2026 after that tracker shows last updated date- 21 April 2026, haven’t updated in last 3 weeks. Also, does anyone having problems accessing the tracker today it says service unavailable. I don’t know how to feel about it.
Does anyone on same boat? Is there anything that i can do at this point?
Hello @Miss bee
On my tracker COPR has been updated in January 2026, but no P1 email received until now. I called IRCC and they advised that background check is completed as well and just need to wait until portal emails are sent. My PVO is Montreal and SVO is Etobicoke. However, is waiting more than 4 months for P1 email is normal? Would it be better if I submit web form? Would you be able to please advise?
On my tracker COPR has been updated in January 2026, but no P1 email received until now. I called IRCC and they advised that background check is completed as well and just need to wait until portal emails are sent. My PVO is Montreal and SVO is Etobicoke. However, is waiting more than 4 months for P1 email is normal? Would it be better if I submit web form? Would you be able to please advise?
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- 13-12-2022
When I got my PNP nomination, it came with a work support letter. My question is this. If I do not use the work support letter before the six-month window is over, can I ask ONIP for another work support letter? Please, I need urgent answers to his
Yes . You can request another one after 6 months if your current work permit is expiring soon .
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