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    Leaving Canada after applying for Citizenship

    What are the "free benefits" you mentioned? Thank you.
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    Timeline Ottawa

    My application was received on Aug 2011. Still under process. Same office. How can this be?
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    Hi Steaky, We are discussing investments that are required to get a PR status not everything. In particular the category of investors instead of skilled labor category. If you have invested in businesses you would know that it is not easy to sell and give to someone else to run the business...
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    Yes, I know, what I meant was the investor class is better as we do not need to find a job to sustain us in Canada. Once we invest how can we think of moving out of the country? The main reason to invest is to make our stay in the country secure and continuous.
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    Hi Leon, Sadly mistaken Leon......I have passed my stage of looking for education, although i continuously study for many reasons. As for medical there are better ones elsewhere if we have good insurance policies they would be affordable. What is good about Canada is ...natural...
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    Hi Leon, The reason we want citizenship is to live in Canada. But the issue is, when Canada cannot have jobs that would give us income to stay there, we would need to make arrangements before we settle down for good in Canada. With restrictions in time it becomes difficult or even impossible...
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    long stay in U.S.

    I have stayed in canada for 4 years and 3 months from june 2008 till oct 2012, with short vacation of 2 weeks in 2010 summer and 3 weeks in 2008-9 dec-jan. i applied in july 2011 after completing 3 years of residence. Left canada for 6 months from oct 2012 till april 2013. Would i have a...
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    Citizenship Timeline 2013

    My application was recd in 2011 Aug. started processing in Feb 2012. Still did not receive call for citizenship test. shows 'in process' online. What do you say about this time line? thanks
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    Thank you. I appreciate your advise. Now it is 6 months since i am visiting outside canada. I stayed there and fulfilled all the time required plus stayed for 14 months more after my citizenship application was accepted. Actually, I had to go out of the country for wellness treatment to...
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    No, he did not give up his PR status voluntarily. He filled a form for appeal while outside the country and stated his reason to stay away from Canada is to support the family. My son is still doing his university studies, second year, but the Canadian embassy in UAE said 'your children are...
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    Expired PR card - did not fulfill residency requirement

    My husband received his PR with the entire family (myself as primary applicant and 2 children) in 2006. He was outside of Canada holding on to his job while my children and I stayed in Canada from 2008. When the PR expired, he did not apply for renewal as he did not fulfil the 2 years stay in...
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    Timeline Ottawa

    Every six months!! I was checking every day to see if there is an update.....is it possible that mail is sent without updating the online status? Did anyone experience this? thanks
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    Middle Eastern immigrants applying for citizenship....update here

    How does cic know visa status in uae/middle east/ any other country? IF someone has residence visa to another country, after applying for citizenship in canada, what will happen? thank you.
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    Citizenship Test

    Hi Everyone, If the online update does not show that mail is sent for citizenship test appointment, does that mean we still wait? Is there a possibility that mail is sent but online information is not updated? thank you.
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    Timeline Ottawa

    Hi Everyone, If the online update does not show that mail is sent for citizenship test appointment, does that mean we still wait? Is there a possibility that mail is sent but online information is not updated? thank you.