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    Scrap the oath ceremony

    My five cents. In person ceremony is a very nice, heart-warming event! The virtual one is a joke.
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    IRCC website says Oath ceremony is on March 1st but no letter received

    My status shows oath August 1st, 2022. Also no letter. That’s very weird!..
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    Residency Renewal question

    Please note that if you will be absent from Canada for extended period of time, your PR card renewal will be non-routine. This means that they will approve (if RO is good) it and send to a local office for pickup in person. When exactly they email you to pick it up, nobody knows. Could be in a...
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    Leaving Canada for work after +2 years & PR renewal

    1) So, you received renewed PR card from the Canadian embassy in the US? No. I did not receive it because became a citizen before that. 2) Which address you mentioned in the PR Card Renewal Application? I gave my friends' addresses in Canada. The application was signed in the US. 3) Your case...
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    Leaving Canada for work after +2 years & PR renewal

    Yes, I also think that they processed my application due to covid. I applied in March 2021, the border with the US was still closed at that time…
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    Leaving Canada for work after +2 years & PR renewal

    I applied from the US, sent all the documents for PR renewal in the USPS envelop. They processed my application, I received AOR. The card was approved and sent to the local office for pickup in Aug 2021 (found out from GCMS notes). Never received an invitation. Became a citizen in Nov 2021.
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    When can you start calling yourself a citizen?

    Immediately after the ceremony (oath if more specific). On your certificate it will be written that you became citizen on 14th.
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    Canadian Passport - Mail-In Application Timelines

    Do status request: https://secure.cic.gc.ca/rs-vd/stat-eng.aspx When I did it second time, I received an email with FedEx tracking number…
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    Physical presence days and job offer outside Canada

    Try to apply for citizenship before you start moving in and out of Canada frequently. There is a chance that you will have a Residency Questioner if you are out of the country very often during your eligibility period. Your presence in Canada after you apply is not important...
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    Anyone from Montreal got online test invite and/or oath ceremony

    So, my citizenship application brother (sister) :), my journey is also over. The passport was delivered today to my US address. Turnaround time is aprx. a month by mail. You and I were psychologically connected during the entire process. ;)I’m glad that the outcome was equally good for both of...
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    Canadian Passport - Mail-In Application Timelines

    Guys, my passport was delivered on Jan 11th to my US address by FedEx. The passport is very good looking! Worth waiting a bit… :) Looks like I’m a real Canadien now!.. I’m very happy! :) Good luck, everyone!
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    Canadian Passport - Mail-In Application Timelines

    I got a similar timeline. Appl. delivered on Dec 9th (mailed from the US). Card charged on Dec 14th. I sent a status request online two weeks after the application was delivered. Received an email that they cannot find my application in their system. Immediately called them after that. The...
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    September 2019 - Citizenship Applicants

    Good call! Corrected. ;)
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    September 2019 - Citizenship Applicants

    Called today. The agent could not find my application. After a long verification process, he told me that my year of birth was entered incorrectly in their database. The passport is not printed yet, I should expect it on or around Jan 12th... The show goes on... :eek:
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    Canadian Passport - Mail-In Application Timelines

    Decided to call today after I'd received an email that they cannot find my application. The agent could not find my application either. After a long verification process, he found that they entered my year of birth in their database incorrectly. The show goes on...