July 2025 Outland Spousal Sponsorship

[Vespers_foxed]

Any updates for July applicants?

Mine still says PA Eligibility & Background Verification in progress as of Nov 22nd. No Pre-arrival letter either as some others.

Interested in why so few July applicants.

 

[Alex0924]

my wife applied in Sep,2024 but she has finished interview this month on Nov05,2025, now is still waiting for final decision, her case is outland applicant

 

[Genuvin Cyriac]

Applied on July 3 outland sposorship from India
Passport request on November 27
Is there anybody knows the eta for to get the passport back from vfs global india

 

[sanK0101]

Aor : Aug 21st
Bil: Sep 11th, Completed on 16th and updated in the tracker.
Mil: Sep 12th, in-progress
Sponsor eligibility letter : Sep 17th.

Here are my updates:
Applied : July 12th
Aor : Aug 21st
Bil: Sep 11th, Completed on 16th and updated in the tracker.
Mil: Sep 12th, Completed on 9th Oct.
Sponsor eligibility letter : Sep 17th.
Eligibility marked as completed: Oct 28th
BG Marked as completed: Dec 2nd.
Passport submission letter: Dec 8th.

 

[sanK0101]

Applied on July 3 outland sposorship from India
Passport request on November 27
Is there anybody knows the eta for to get the passport back from vfs global india

~1.5 months as per my consultant.

 

[shalu rana]

Submitted on 22 Mar
AOR: 27 mar
upfront medical
Sponsor's Eligibility: 25 Mar
Biometrics completed: 22 mar
Medicals Completed: 8 sep
PA Eligibility: 22 sep
Pre-Arrival Service letter: 9 sep
Request letter- 12 sep
Background: Passed as per GCMS
Everything Passed
My GC Key shows
"Final decision - November 21, 2025:Your application is in progress. We will send you a message once the final decision has been made."
Officer's Note - Ready for Approval- PACE 01/2026
Nothing after that.

What that means?

 

[Chyrle]

Application Type	Outland Spousal Sponsorship
Sponsor	Canadian Citizen
Principal Applicant (PA)	Algeria
Application Submitted	July 4, 2025
Acknowledgement of Receipt (AOR)	August 9, 2025

Sponsor's Eligibility Letter September 17, 2025
Biometrics July 21, 2024 - visitor visa was refused last year

Medical requested - December 3, 2025
Medical completed - December 7, 2025
I discovered my spouse does not have to redo the Biometrics - even though we paid for it because the Biometrics for his previous visitors application in valid for 10 year

Just now sitting and waiting...