Recent content by epatricio

Hi. Not at all. It'd be a big gamble. I can't put myself and my wife through that again.

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Thanks, @oligaro , that's true. But we are aware of this. If you go through the thread you'll see we've been tracking the changes all along. When some of us applied, the average waiting time was about 9 years.

Not really.

There you go: Submitted in December 2016 Refusal November 2018

Well... Honestly, I wouldn't advise an investment in this process. Big gamble. A) I know that some of those 20-something cases were of Brazilians currently living in Canada. But something else that we hear is that Sao Paulo's office will be shut down and Brazilian processes will be redirected...

Yes, the whole situation is very weird. We actually had a mass refusal in Brazil this past month. More than 20 cases* in the same Self-Employed category, some people were really qualified. Everyone received generic letters, providing no details for the refusals. In a private conversation, the...

There was no issue. No feedback. The letter was generic, the same letter they send everyone. They repeat what's on the website and say you don't qualify.

Final decision reached. My request was denied. I got a generic refusal letter yesterday. Good luck to you, guys. I'm out.

Does anyone else that applied earlier this year have any updates yet? Wow! that's fast!! :) I sent my application in December 2016. Request of additional info October 2018. Waiting for some reply now...

Yes, very disappointing. My current situation is not the best in Brazil. I might be going to Europe soon.

:) Thank you. That's nice of you.

I'm sorry, have you been reading this thread? My last message was actually a follow-up to message #113, in which I commentend on my GCMS notes. I haven't had any updates since AOR. And there's been no assessment whatsoever. I initially sent my documents to Nova Scotia. Now, my file is...

Hey! I got it on March 13, 2017.

Quick update. I got my GCMS notes. Eligibility assessment "not started". (see picture) Very frustrating.