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    Calculating residency time wrongly? Please help!

    Thanks all! I will get ready to apply around sept 20th 2014. Thanks! Good luck!
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    Calculating residency time wrongly? Please help!

    Thank you kumbu.bumbu and others. I have no doubt that on Sept 30th 2014, i will be eligible because i will have more than 1095 days in a 4 year period But my problem when i will have to fill the forms. Please look below: A *Enter the date when you first came to Canada to live...
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    Calculating residency time wrongly? Please help!

    Hey guys, Thank you for these clarifications! So please let me know: On September 6th 2014, it will be exactly 3 years that i came to settle down in Canada for good. I have only been absent from Canada for 9 days ( to the USA). So if i decide to sign and send my application on September 30th...
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    Calculating residency time wrongly? Please help!

    Hey guys, I landed in In Canada for the first time as permanent resident on June 22nd 2010 and I left on August 11th 2010, I returned to Canada to settle on September 6th 2011 (391 days out of Canada). I also traveled to the USA for a total of 9 days this year. I plan to sign and send my...
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    China Applicants Thread

    Man , Congrats ! welcome to the reunited families circle! my wife has been here for a month now , Beijing office really rocks ! All the best of luck to those still waiting!
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    China Applicants Thread

    Hey guys, Sorry i haven't been a touch for a while , was busy welcoming my wife here in Canada , thank God she is here with me now Iamhopeful , i don't think you need to write Decision made likely means she got the visa just wait she will get her PP back. If you write like i did, you will...
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    China Applicants Thread

    Thanks Lesley and you will not believe what i will tell you. The visa was stamped in her passport on March 6th , VO sent passport on March 15th by EMS , it reached my wife's University on March 16th , the office man at the university signed and collected .It's only on April 6th that he wrote on...
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    october 2011 applicant join here!!!!

    HEYYYYYYYYYYYYYY guyzzzzzzzzzzz Finallyyyyyyyyyy ! My wife called me today April 6th 2012 at 4:29 am and told me she just received her passport with visa and COPR from VO Beijing I thank God for this great moment ! i am Actually trying to book a flight for her to finally be here next week...
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    China Applicants Thread

    HEYYYYYYYYYYYYYY guyzzzzzzzzzzz Finallyyyyyyyyyy ! My wife called me today April 6th 2012 at 4:29 am and told me she just received her passport with visa and COPR from VO Beijing I thank God for this great moment ! i am Actually trying to book a flight for her to finally be here next week...
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    petition call to Ministry of Immigration for CIC's poor practice

    I do agree that we should be patient given the fact that we are not the only applicants ,but at the same time we should recognise that CIC has some poor and odd methods at time , like not being prompt in communicating with clients, call centres are fine sometimes , but it happens also that they...
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    REALLY NEED AN ADVICE!!!

    Oh yeah it's really hard what they make us cope sometimes. You might need to check how long it takes for your visa office to send the passport back in case you request it emergently. The 4 weeks period i mentioned is for Beijing VO Good luck to us!
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    REALLY NEED AN ADVICE!!!

    Friend, i am in the same situation , my wife's passport as been with the VO in Beijing for a month and a half now , since then , nothing has happened, for now , she is just penalized for her daily transations on which she needs her passport for but i guess if the time she has to renew her...
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    Confusion on CIC procedures

    I see what you mean , but why asking for applicants passports when they are not done with processing , it is simply terrible for a lazy or off work VO to keep someone's passport and keep lazy ,that's not ethical Well like i said we are the one seeking the visa , no choice than to wait Thanks bro
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    Confusion on CIC procedures

    Thanks friend .In fact i was just wondering why CIC operates that way , it's obvious no one has an answer .The following is quoted from the Canadian embassy in Beijing's website: 5. I have an immigration application in process and my passport is in your office. Now I need my passport back to...
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    Confusion on CIC procedures

    I know it's impossible to know how CIC assesses applications but some facts are not understandable sometimes. My wife's passport has been with Beijing VO office for a month and a half now, application filed in Mississauga on Oct 31st last year , sponsorship approved on Jan 10th 2012. Passport...
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    China Applicants Thread

    Congrats Mark ! wish i will be next , still don't understand why they haven't sent my wife's passport back , strange though I keep hoping All the best!
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    China Applicants Thread

    Good luck to your wife Mark!
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    China Applicants Thread

    Iamhopeful, congrats on the passport request! Happy for you! Lesley , thanks for your encouragements . Well if you want to take a fast train in China you need your ID , by fast train i mean D and G series trains .They have been doing this since last year except if you want to take the slow one...
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    China Applicants Thread

    Visa offices often behave strange.Since Feb 17th 2012 that Beijing VO has my wife's passport, nothing has happened .It's really weird why would they ask for someone's passport when they are not ready to issue a visa? is this logical? my wife can't even travel inside China now coz to board a...
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    China Applicants Thread

    Congratsssssssssssssss Lesley ! happy for you!!