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    How to complete Appendix B with Passport submission?

    You should complete the details for applicant, spouse and child if applicable.
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    Best way to put pictures as an evidence for relationship?

    http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/IMM5533E.pdf on page 6
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    Best way to put pictures as an evidence for relationship?

    I just checked the new application guide released today and there are specific limits for pictures Photos of your wedding, customary celebrations, engagement, and/or outings. Provide a maximum of 20 photographs to support your relationship (taken at different times and places). Please write...
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    Best way to put pictures as an evidence for relationship?

    From our experience 200 pages may be excessive. We have been married for 10 years, 3 out of those 10 were a long distance relationship. We put together 3/4 pictures per year with a caption in a word document. The pictures highlighted key events such as graduations, engagement, marriage ceremony...
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    MARCH 2016 - OUTLAND SPOUSAL APPLICANTS

    March applicant here. Processing office Manila. We received DM on December 7 and PPR letter on Dec 13.
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    Entering before medicals expiry or retake medicals?

    Thank you for taking the time to reply to this question. We followed the same line of thought and we have the COPR in our hands now!
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    Is it possible to complete landing and move permanently at a later date?

    Is it possible to complete landing, go back to home country for a few months and come back to Canada? New PR is from a visa-exempt country. Thank you for your input on this.
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    Entering before medicals expiry or retake medicals?

    I just got a called from the visa office asking if I could enter before medicals expiry (less than a month) or if I want to retake the medicals to receive a one year extension? What to do? How long before PPR if I retake them? Will my file be put on queue for long?
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    *NEW* MANILA VISA OFFICE Philippines SPOUSE/FAMILY TIMELINE

    How did you receive your PPR? By e-mail or post? We also received DM on December 8, but no PPR so far.
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    How long does it take to receive PPR after DM?

    The applicant is Japanese. Processing office is Manila. Other applicants are from the Philippines.
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    How long does it take to receive PPR after DM?

    Dear Forum members, Over the last few days, many applicants noticed a change from In Progress to Decision Made in e-cas. We are all wondering how long would it take to receive the PPR? Any insights from previous experiences would be appreciated. Thank you.
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    *NEW* MANILA VISA OFFICE Philippines SPOUSE/FAMILY TIMELINE

    I have the same updates for my spouse. Any further news on your file? Do you know by any chance what is left or how long is the wait after this? Thank you.
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    GCMS NOTES WELL EXPLAINED HAS NEVER BEFORE UNTIL NOW

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    GCMS NOTES WELL EXPLAINED HAS NEVER BEFORE UNTIL NOW

    Hi Eagle, I just received the GCMS notes. It says Eligibility PASSED and SECURITY has the 15.1 code. What is left? How long is the wait after this? Thank you.
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    MARCH 2016 - OUTLAND SPOUSAL APPLICANTS

    Congratulations to the recent COPRs. Our most recent update is a pre-arrival services e-mail. If the spouse does not need a visa to enter Canada, will his passport be requested or will he get his COPR by post? Thank you.