Recent content by B-7

Most likely we will be ordering the GCMS notes, and we're going to the specialist right away.

It's extremely weird, doesn't make any sense. -- I have a lot of family ties in Russia and I don't have any ties in Canada. -- I have no idea how relevant could that even be. -- My employment record directly proves otherwise. -- WHAT IN THE WORLD??? I think the Warsaw office is just directly...

The application was refused... Guess the office. (Yes, Warsaw again.) We'll be working with an immigration attorney from now on.

Somewhere between Friday and right now “review of eligibility status” changed from “we’ll tell you when we start to review your eligibility” to “We are reviewing whether you meet the eligibility requirements.” I guess something is happening.

Sorry, I would prefer not to, for privacy reasons, and not only my privacy.

Hard to say how it supposed to be, but I was suggested to write both, one basically repeating the original SoP, and the other (the LoE) being directly addressing the points made in the GCMS.

Don't want to just echo everyone else but: order the GCMS notes. You will see what exactly the officer processing your app didn't like. There's no problem in submitting a subsequent application, and if you'll manage to directly address the pointed out issues, they might approve it.

Updated today: medical exam passed. Yay!

So, the story is. My first app submitted in April was refused after about 2 weeks, GCMS notes indicated they didn't like my career history (I'm adding legal education to my IT career and want to work towards cybersecurity, ethics and compliance etc) so they couldn't consider it ties. I worked a...

Sorry for no updates people, my initial application got refused on May 13th, I've reapplied. Will post new timeline soon.

Something curious happened today, the "maybe something, maybe not" kind. I've got two emails from the contractor that took my biometrics, one saying that "The envelope for the decision on the results of your visa that has been processed has been received at the Canadian Visa Application Center"...

A little update, Russia. Application submitted: 2021-04-30 Biometrics submitted: 2021-05-04 Still waiting on the request for medical, wonder why it takes that long (the biometric request was out the next day).

Applied from Russia. Study permit application submitted: 2021-04-30 Everything else: pending