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    July 2013 Applications

    Update timeline - October 4th 2014 - i'm still posting edition :) July 2013 application timelines at a glance: Applicant Receipt_Date In-Process Type Days Local_Office LOT_Date RQ_Date Test_Date Oath_Date Khokodile 02-July-2013...
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    July 2013 Applications

    Yay! What's the date? I want to update our nice table with another smiley face :)
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    Scarborough office citizenship oath

    Pink Letter, PR Card and IMM form. The ceremony was nice. Only Clerk and Judge. Judge was also an immigrant and talked about what it means to become Canadian, etc. She talked for about 20-25 mins. Then Oath. Then they handed out Certificates. Then judge talks again for about 10 mins, then we...
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    June 2014 Citizenship Application.

    You should have your original degree and a copy of your transcripts if you used that for proof of language competency.
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    July 2013 Applications

    Oath is done ;D Oath ceremony was long but worth it. The judge was an old (Italian, I think) immigrant lady. The entire process was smooth and took about 2 hours from entering the hall, to judge's speech, oath, judge closing remarks and singing of the national anthem. We did not wait around...
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    Scarborough office citizenship oath

    Oath is done in Scarborough today. :D Thanks for all the help from the people on this forum. Really helped a lot through the entire process. Good luck to everyone else on their journey.
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    July 2013 Applications

    Ha! I wish :). I actually got a few trips coming up to the US so I need to apply for my passport urgently. Perfect timing really!
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    Scarborough office citizenship oath

    Yes I was shocked. But we weren't the only ones who got our letters. I saw a few other applicants also receiving their pink letters. Overall very positive experience.
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    Scarborough office citizenship oath

    Received - July 22, 2013 Processing - Oct 9, 2013 Test - Sep 11, 2014 Oath - Sep 19, 2014 I was shocked to receive the pink letter today after the test. Test was easy (if you have read the book and done online tests). 20/20. Interview was 10 mins. I had about 10 travel trips during the 4 year...
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    July 2013 Applications

    Test is done :D. 20/20 - studied using this website and also posts on this forum. It was easy if you have read the book 2-3 times and done the practice tests. http://www.yourlibrary.ca/citizenship/index.cfm?province=ON Interviewer (and for that matter) all staff were very nice at the...
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    July 2013 Applications

    Update timeline - September 11th 2014 - tstarks test edition ;) July 2013 application timelines at a glance: Applicant Receipt_Date In-Process Type Days Local_Office LOT_Date RQ_Date Test_Date Oath_Date Khokodile 02-July-2013 25-Sep-2013...
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    July 2013 Applications

    Thanks Janoo! I have been reading up on your struggles in the Scarborough thread. I wish you the best and speedy path to citizenship!
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    July 2013 Applications

    Thanks for sharing and congratulations! What was your local office?
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    July 2013 Applications

    Update timeline - September 6th 2014 July 2013 application timelines at a glance: Applicant Receipt_Date In-Process Type Days Local_Office LOT_Date RQ_Date Test_Date Oath_Date Khokodile 02-July-2013 25-Sep-2013 Single - Scarborough, ON -...
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    July 2013 Applications

    Thanks. That is very nice of you to say :). Busy with the test preps now. I am guessing other people will also see movement very soon (hoping as well :)).