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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    Congratulations. Hope soon they schedule it as per your requirements/dates
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    Is there any benefit to attending in person vs attending in virtual one? This is a curiosity question. I am lazy and prefer staying inside the comfort of my home hence asking why people go to ceremony and if any specific benefit or just sentimental value of this occasion?
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    To all those who have received their Oath Invite, I wanted to know how long before the oath date did you receive the invite? I noticed in a few cases tracker gave the date of oath however the invite emails weren't sent out until last minute. May I confirm with a few of you who did receive and...
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    IRCC.NewcomerSurveyN-SondagenouveauxarrivantsN.IRCC@cic.gc.ca Or similar @cic.gc.ca are genuine emails. Look at the sender email id and you can find out if they are genuine or not. cic.gc.ca and international.gc.ca are genuine ones.
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    Canadian Citizenship Timeline (Cumulative Days) Office: CPC Sydney Team: COD Testing Team 3 Single Application Aug 5, 2025 — Application Submitted (Day 0) Sep 25, 2025 — AOR Received (Day 51) Sep 29, 2025 — Fingerprint Request Issued (Day 55) Oct 1, 2025 — Application Tracker Link Email (Day...
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    No, you should be in Canada to take citizenship oath. Many who have tried got caught thanks to their ip/vpn giving away. Some get away with it, but it's not a risk worth taking. The following link says clearly that you need to be in Canada. And if you aren't, you can let them know and they will...
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    Yes, it’s normal for background verification to take a longer or shorter time depending on each applicant’s file. Some people get it completed shortly after AOR as you mentioned, especially if they have straightforward travel history and no complications. Others take longer due to things like...
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    You usually see your COD team only in the citizenship test invitation email (in the signature).
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    From what I’ve seen, “team numbers” (like COD Team 2 vs Team 3) don’t officially mean faster or slower processing. IRCC assigns files based on workload, officer availability, and batching. Some teams may appear faster during certain periods, but that usually evens out over time. Two similar...
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    Timeline (Cumulative days since application submission): Aug 5, 2025 — Application Submitted (Day 0) Sep 25, 2025 — AOR Received (Day 51) Sep 29, 2025 — Fingerprint Request Issued (Day 55) Oct 1, 2025 — Application Tracker Link Email (Day 57) Oct 4, 2025 — Fingerprints Submitted (Day 60)...
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    AUGUST 2025 - CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS

    Timeline: Citizenship Grant - CPC Sydney (COD Team 3) Aug 5, 2025: Application Submitted (Day 0) Sep 25, 2025: AOR Received (51 days) Sep 29, 2025: Fingerprint Request (55 days) Oct 1, 2025: Tracker Link Email (57 days) Oct 4, 2025: Fingerprints Submitted (60 days) Oct 23, 2025: Background...