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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Yah, mine took about half a year..
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Yup, mine still says “reviewing eligibility and documents you’ve provided”..
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    That is a really strange advice from the lawyer. Unless your case is some kind of exception... I mean as much as I’ve seen (any my case too), you get DM and AIP at the same time, I.e. after 10-11 months after you apply. And then I don’t really see a point applying for work permit, as it takes...
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    My ECAS and GCKey account are still both showing that application is being processed, although I got interview date on Aug 23 and the landing letter on 27th, my husband got SA approval letter yesterday. I wonder whether they will update it at all :)
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    They called me about a month ago to check contact info for me and my spouse, and it was from “No Caller ID” number, but yesterday a lady called me from a 647- number (Toronto)
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    OMG!! I GOT MY INTERVIEW DATE TODAY for September 4th!!! They actually called me to check which office is closer to me, and said they’ll send the letter next week! So, Dear October Applicants, it’s finally our turn to get PRs!!
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Hi guys!! I haven’t been here for a few months, as there were no news to share. Now, I got my AIP LETTER today!!!! (I received rest for some additional docs a month ago, and only submitted them last night) So now just a little bit more waiting left till DM!! Any October applicants got their...
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    Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) 2016-2017. - Please Your timelines

    YOU'LL BE FINE!! I'm kind of used to having long vacation, sometimes up to 5 months (I used to work on contracts), and believe me - after vacation you are so full of energy, and ready to jump into work! And you remember everything, like there had been no time off at all..))) So enjoy it! =)
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    Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) 2016-2017. - Please Your timelines

    Not yet, starting in two weeks! How about you?
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    Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) 2016-2017. - Please Your timelines

    Haha, replying to my own question, but maybe it will be useful for somebody) So I went to Service Ontario today, and was told that I have two options: 1) to apply for OHIP after I get AIP letter (no need to even show work permit, it's irrelevant in this case); or 2) to get the letter from...
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    Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) 2016-2017. - Please Your timelines

    Hi guys! So after getting the SOWP and SIN I was researching the possibilities of getting health coverage (OHIP), and before had a plan of getting a job, then applying for health card.. but after rrading forums it seems like you actually CANNOT get it with our kind of work permit - the Spousal...
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Hi there, You’ll get the original OWP in mail in 7-10 days, it’s pretty much an A4 thick “special” paper, which gives details and restrictions of your permit. Then you need to apply for SIN in office Canada (no fee, ready the same day) - then you can start a job!
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    Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) 2016-2017. - Please Your timelines

    Hi, How is it going? Did you get your OWP approval??
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Mine was 3 months and two weeks .. but timelines are really different
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2017 timeline and updates

    Thank you!! My timeline is below: App for PR & SOWP sent in mail - October 11, 2017 App received in Mississauga - October 12, 2017 AOR - December 7, 2017 SOWP approved on myCIC - January 24, 2018 Wish everybody to hear the great news ASAP!!