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    Oath Ceremony Waiting Thread – All Citizenship Tabs Completed

    Applied from Toronto. On my tracker account everything is listed as completed except CITIZENSHIP CEREMONY is IN PROGRESS. It says I am scheduled for the oath ceremony on Nov 20, 2026. I have not received the invite yet.
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    March 2026 - Citizenship Applications

    AOR: 30 May 2026 FP SUBMITTED: 04 JUNE 2026 Background Complete: 16 JUNE 2026 Test Invite: 29 JUNE 2026 Test Complete...
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    RTD

    I think it will go as a new application based on my friends experience of having their citizenship application returned, when we resubmitted the counter started again. Good luck!
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    Can my wife and daughter visit their original country after pr?

    Based on this and as other have said, they should not travel to the country of origin until after citizenship, as they risk losing their status completely
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    List of Visa Free Countries with RTD? As of Octber 2025

    With or without your PR card you will need a visa on your RTD but only if the country accepts the Canadian RTD as a valid travel document (most GCC countries do not, check with the embassy) Also you will need your PR card to return to Canada
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    March 2026 - Citizenship Applications

    Type: Online application Location: Toronto, ON Physical Presence Days: 1097 Application: Myself Application sent: March 11, 2026 Delivered: Online AOR: Pending
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    Overseas spouse and dependents of protected person and convention refugee timeline - Share here

    She submitted her passport on 6 feb 2026 and it was returned by courier on 8th march 2026 with pr/visa/stamp valid from 23-02-2026 until 16-01-2027. Finally! Good luck everyone with your applications, may this journey be easier and more efficient for others.
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    In need of support with TD application for a permanent resident

    Please make sure you read the instructions in pages 4-8 of the application before you apply (https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/ircc/migration/ircc/english/passport/forms/pdf/pptc190.pdf) 1. Yes you need a guarantor, for more details look here...
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    In need of support with TD application for a permanent resident

    Are you a refugee or protected person who became a permanent resident who is applying for a travel document? I can answer your questions if you are. If you are not a refugee or protected person who became a PR applying for an RTD then you are in the wrong part of the forum, you should go here...
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    What is the USA visitor B1/B2 Visa duration on RTD once visa is aproed by embassy?

    Some people get 1 year, others 2 or 5 or 10yrs. It depends on your circumstance, background and application.
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    Refugee case - egyptian atheist

    My refugee lawyer was recommended to me in 2017/2018 and I found him to be thorough when I moved here in 2019. I had emailed him once before coming to Canada. I dont know if he'll answer questions before you are in Canada but it may be worth a try. This is his website https://elfaroukkhaki.ca/
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    India visa on travel document

    i also applied for preapproval in october last year and they refused with no reason given other than it's a 'case-by-case basis' theyre a waste of time tbh, but you can try going to their open house at the consulate in toronto to ask just google it
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    Refugee case - egyptian atheist

    There is some terrible advice on here, please don't listen to everyone. I imagine there are 0-2 lawyers on this entire forum and a similar number of professionals and certainly none on this thread. Keeping that in mind you have a few option: - Come as a student, complete your studies, apply...
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    Overseas spouse and dependents of protected person and convention refugee timeline - Share here

    Today my partner received her passport submission letter and we made an appointment in Bangalore VAC for Friday 6th February. We got her pre-arrival letter October 2025. She submitted her medical Jan 2026.