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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    I am going to try and ask for update on MIL as have not received either but background and elgibility are in progress. I suppose that as I am already in canada its not as urgent for MIL as there is no hard landing anymore for me.
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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    Still no MIL but a lot has moved on - signature updated. Eligibility and BGC in progress.
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    Spouse visa application (OUTLAND) and Open Work Permits

    Everytime you leave you run the risk of re-entry being denied even with an ETA. that is true of any visitor at any time. You may find the OWP comes thru before november altho there is no standard processing time for this OWP stream.
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    Outland Spousal Applicant - Came with TRV

    No - we moved after AOR and have updated address now. It may be if he needs interview it needs to be done there - that is the only risk with outland who then come wait out PR inland - well not the only risk but the only difference in the application vs inland
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    Separation while working towards common law

    for marriages under 2 years you need to provide as much of a connection and a relationship history than if you were living together for 1 year. Just establish your common law relattionship on paper - strongly- joint bank accounts, name on a lease or very detailed reciepts or acknowledgement of...
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    Spousal sponsorship

    No. All you need is a marriage certificate, confirming the marriage was carried out in accordance with the local laws. There is no requirement for religious ceremonies. My husbands family was not in attendance when we got married in Canada last year. He doesnt speak to his mother or stepfather...
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    Applying for OWP - US based job

    Yes you can apply for OWP and no as its open you do not submit any offers. You are free to choose employer once granted. Cannot help with other questions - probably beyond the scope of this forum.
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    How to qualify for Conjugal Sponsorship

    Not a chance if you are Canadian and American. There is no reason you cannot get married, borders, fear of prosecution etc Your ‘perisnal belief’ is irrelevant. Same as your financial or economic status. Sure you can try but be prepared for a LONG process and a PFL before refusal. Your...
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    Land POE - Dual Intent/Outland

    We are actually debating him flying from Seattle into Yvr, he’s done this multiple times when we have gone out (when we visit I will often go out a week or so beforehand as I had substantially for holiday allowance than him) and he’s used kiosks, and never had any questions from CBsa. I...
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    Land POE - Dual Intent/Outland

    I’ve been living in the uk for 19 years, so all the household goods are coming in a few months. This was also the reason I did the gtf last month, so I didn’t have to do it when we cross together. We still have a tenancy agreement until July, however we are leaving the property. Ties back...
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    Land POE - Dual Intent/Outland

    The time will shortly be coming that me and my husband will be going back to Vancouver. I flew back last month for a job interview and filed my GTF already so that is done. We are driving from NY to Seattle and getting picked up and driven across the border by my sister - we are bringing a dog...
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    logging into my spouse's PR portal account?

    I did it all for my husband. It would’ve taken 2 years if he did it, I type, he dictated
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    Personal Effects Accounting Document questions

    This is the article my wife used; https://arrivein.com/daily-life-in-canada/how-to-fill-forms-b4-and-b4a-bsf186-and-bsf186a-while-moving-to-canada/ dont have to use 186A if you have a big list or a movers inventory - which is what we had. its not as complex as you think for personal effects...
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    Visiting during Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    yes you can visit, and can visit for as long as you are permited entry by CBSA - if you are on an ETA and land in YVR you will likely use kiosks and wont even speak to an agent. If you are going for longer than a 30 day visit then update IRCC with in canada address as you may recieve the portal...
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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    Yes I read a thread maybe WhatsApp that the overall processing time is about 9 months now - some people wait at the start, some people wait at the end.
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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    I read on FB group of a similar UK/Canada couple who didnt get AOR for 4.5 months. I would've had a stress breakdown if that was me!
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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    yea not much we can do! could be our cases are with the same agent and they have gone off sick!
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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    Still nothing apart from AOR for us since receiving on Jan 16th. We are a straightforward application, living togther outland in UK Seems that everyone is moving quickly apart from us! We are now moving back to Canada in 3 weeks, husband will enter as visitor and he will apply for OWP. Will...
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    December 2023 - Outland Spousal Sponsorship

    Yes aor jan 16 and nothing since