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    Refugee/Asylum Claimants 2025 Timelines

    Your father’s TRV may also have been cancelled given the family’s asylum claims. Canada had a very open door policy when it came to immigration for multiple years so the volume of asylum claims skyrocketed. What allowed many to claims asylum also has created huge backlogs so processing times...
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    Short-Hearing Experience

    After it became known that cases were being decided without a hearing during a parliamentary committee believe there is no longer approvals without a hearing and everyone is now getting some form of hearing. If that is the case the less complex file process will get much longer. In general the...
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    Background Verification time! How long?

    IRCC isn’t the one who performs background checks. A lot of the delays are also due to the lack of information sharing from some countries and risks coming from certain countries.
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    Visitor visa

    You could be asked for proof you are employed in your home country, that you have a home to return to, have a return ticket, proof of savings, etc. or you could be asked for nothing. It is really up to the border agent when you try to enter Canada.
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    Short-Hearing Experience

    There was contact this summer so there does seem to be movement on this file. Given that cases are no longer being approved without a hearing I am sure processing for less complex files has become much slower.
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    Visitor visa

    You can try is a better answer. Given your attempt to secure a study permit make sure you have strong proof of ties to your home country, detailed itinerary, funds to support your travel, etc. A TRV essentially gets you to the border to be assessed for entry into Canada.
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    PR renewal

    He can apply while in Canada if less than 9 months until their PR card expires but would likely have to pick up the card in person.
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    H&C Humanitarian Ground with/or Without Failed refugee claim

    Given the delays in going from AIP to PR medicals will likely be delayed so they remain valid and don’t have to be repeated multiple times.
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    H&C Humanitarian Ground with/or Without Failed refugee claim

    Can be before or after AIP depending on the case. If the grounds for H&C is medical it may be asked before AIP.
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    Cessation of Status Case - Travelled Using Passport from Country of Origin to Third-party Country

    You need a lawyer this is very serious and not something a forum can help you with.
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    PGWP

    Part-time hours may also be an issue because you are supposed to be able to support your spouse financially.
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    Citizenship applicants who moved after getting PR through PNP

    How quickly you moved after getting PR and whether Quebec is involved are what really matters.
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    Case ineligible due to bill C-12

    The point is the previous data is probably not relevant given such a different population. A large number will be Indian and getting PPRA if you are Indian is very rare.
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    Case ineligible due to bill C-12

    The issue is that that the population presenting themselves for PPRA previously was very different than it will be in 2026-27ish. I would expect approval to be significantly less.
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    Visitor visa applied from inside Canada

    Yes. Timelines posted are quite unreliable.
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