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    online vs paper faster?

    Just n=2 sample size, but my two friends who applied paper in late July 2022, already got their tests completed, waiting on Oath ceremony. Whereas n = 10 of us (friends who applied online) online in May are still waiting for BG to be completed. So, its up to you which way you wanna chose to...
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    January 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    probably have to talk to news channels about this. What's the point in the rant, if no action taken on this. People keep on asking if something can be done? Yes whatever is in our control, like pitching this to news to highlight it. Rest of it is not in our control, so no point in feeling low...
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    April 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    Upated AOR information.
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    Do you have to stay in Canada even after applying for Citizenship?

    First of all, Get well soon! You don't have to be super rude. If I'm wrong that's totally fine so be it, enlighten me. But you don't have to be a prick either. The discussion is whether OP can leave the country after applying for citizenship, not after getting citizenship.
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    February 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    Aha! thanks for letting me know.
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    Fingerprint request

    I didn't give my biometrics for PR as it was not implemented back in 2018. Do i need to give fingerprints for Citizenship? If yes, can i do it proactively or have to wait for the FP letter? Please , let me know
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    Citizenship processing time and some questions, please assist!

    1. it shows 27 months average, could be faster too. 2. You will have to renew PR cards if you intend to travel outside of the country during that phase. 3. Yeah after AOR or may be Once you get test notification. 4. You will get notified to select a day in the Test window dates provided by...
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    January 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    Check your spam folder too.
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    Do you have to stay in Canada even after applying for Citizenship?

    You are right that the intention to live in a country is person specific. However, the citizenship grant is based on the criteria that 'The person' has taken an Oath to be a Canadian citizen. The presiding officer on your case decides what will be done. You got it wrong. there is certainly...
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    April 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    Location: Brampton Physical Days: 1145 Method: Online Applicants: Single Application sent: April 21, 2022 Delivered: April 21, 2022 AOR:
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    Do you have to stay in Canada even after applying for Citizenship?

    It also depends on which Visa status are you moving to USA. If you are moving on Work visa (H1B/L1), it will not be a problem. If you are moving as a GC, they may need a justification and can ask for travel records. In case of H1B/L1 since it is Non-immigrant visa, your travel records won't'...
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    Do you have to stay in Canada even after applying for Citizenship?

    It completely depends up on the officer reviewing your case. They may see that you have not intention of living in canada after getting citizenship and you will be a PR of another country.
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    Do you have to stay in Canada even after applying for Citizenship?

    You can travel outside of canada after filing for citizenship online or paper doesn't matter. However, you will still need to have a Canadian address for correspondence. It is strongly advised to take Citizenship test/ Oath in canada when your application reaches these milestones.
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    February 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    Was it paper or online application?
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    February 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    How do you figure out which visa office processes your application?