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  1. vinadam

    Heilp, who can I complain to?

    You guys are funny! :D ;D I had my oath taking after almost 17 months of waiting, AFTER the exam. I had to send in a residency questionnaire and on top of that, there was a backlog where my file was(Edmonton office). I wonder if that's also the case why it's taking so long. I also want to...
  2. vinadam

    Just wanted to share my timeline for citizenship

    Just to let everyone know, I'm taking my oath next week, Jan 19. YAY! Took the exam Sept 25, 2009 and because of the RQ case, I had to wait that long so for all the people out there that's still waiting for the oath-taking schedule, GOODLUCK! it will eventually come.... :)
  3. vinadam

    Just wanted to share my timeline for citizenship

    Nope, it's been 15 months and counting since I had the test and still, not even a letter or a phone call from Edmonton office. I can't even plan my vacation this year coz of waiting to see if they'll cntact me for the oath-taking and I don't want to miss it...
  4. vinadam

    Just wanted to share my timeline for citizenship

    Here's the reply from office of the MP: Further to your inquiry regarding your application for citizenship we have spoken to the Citizenship office in Edmonton and they advise that your file is undergoing a residency review. There are considerable backlogs with the officers that do this review...
  5. vinadam

    Just wanted to share my timeline for citizenship

    Hi, I just sent an e-mail to MP Rajotte, I will let you know what he'll say, if he can help then maybe you should talk to him about your case, too. Goodluck!
  6. vinadam

    April 2009 Citizenship Examinees

    Had the test on Sept 2009 and 1 year later, still haven't heard anything from them. I was told by immig agent to send letter to local office but 2 letters later, still haven't heard anything... And yes, I am considering calling the MP. Filbert, your inbox is full as I tried to reply to your pm...
  7. vinadam

    Just wanted to share my timeline for citizenship

    It's been 10 months now since I had my test and until now, I am still waiting for the oath taking sched. I called cic office many times already, they even sent me an application form to renew my immigrant card just in case I will go out of the country($50 for the fee) and I also sent letter to...
  8. vinadam

    Vinadam, could you please help?

    Thanks! Just a little tip: make sure you have everything that was on the requirements when you go to your test, if one is missing, they will give you the Residency Questionnaire and that will delay the Oath taking schedule... Goodluck!
  9. vinadam

    Vinadam, could you please help?

    Hi, I am not sure why it has the same date, that was what it says when I go to e-cas. I wonder if they've change the processing times ever since I applied almost 2 yrs ago... Until now, I still haven't got my oath taking schedule, it's been 8 months since I took the test...so frustrating....
  10. vinadam

    Caregiver to PR to Citizenship applicant

    you can also call immigration and ask a copy of those papers, they might have it..
  11. vinadam

    if it is ok to quit job while PR application is in processing (caregiver)

    Yes, you can apply for EI and it won't affect your application. but bear in mind that if ever your visa will expire and you didn't get your new status, they will stop paying you EI. Thanks and goodluck to you!
  12. vinadam

    if it is ok to quit job while PR application is in processing (caregiver)

    I was 4 months pregnant when I finished my 24 months, my hubby doesn't want me to work after sending my application so I didn't. When my visa expired and I still didn't have my permanent resident status, Alberta Health care called me saying that they will have to cancel my policy. I was 8 months...
  13. vinadam

    work permit & apply visitor visa for parents

    I totally disagree that the cousin not need to put the son's name down. This is one of the reasons why my parents got denied in applying for a TRV the first time when one of my aunts invited them here for a visit. We(as their daughter, permanent resident) were moving at that time so my parents...
  14. vinadam

    Parents have visitor visa&planning to send the sponsorship application,problems?

    Thanks so much, PMM! I am going to send the site that you've provided to one of my relatives and ask to read it themselves. Hope this will satify them... Thanks again! :)
  15. vinadam

    Parents have visitor visa&planning to send the sponsorship application,problems?

    Here's the situation: My parents got their visitor visa and they've booked their flights June 26-August 26. We are just waiting for the Option C printout and then we are going to send our application to sponsor them plus my twin brothers.Originally, the plan is to submit it this week. I called...
  16. vinadam

    Need advise: Both Parents travelling Canada on Visitor Visa

    pictures of you with them will be a great help, too. My parents were denied 2x before but on the third time, they used an agency to help them with the processing. The agency submitted their visitor application and all their requirements March 5, 2010 and they got their visa in less than a month...
  17. vinadam

    Just wanted to share my timeline for citizenship

    I sent a letter to the visa office here in Edmonton a month ago and until now, I haven't heard anything from them. It's been 7 months now since I took the test. I don't wait anymore, it is just frustrating to think about it. Don't worry, they won't ask you to go home even if your immigrant visa...
  18. vinadam

    I need help regarding residency questionnaire (RQ)

    They might have found discrepancy with the requirements that you've submitted. They give me the RQ at the time of my test Sept 25, 2009 coz I forgot my expired passport. I sent the copy of my expired passport with most of the RQ requirements but still, until now, I still didn't get my oath...
  19. vinadam

    personal identification

    you can also use birth cert for non-photo ID
  20. vinadam

    RQ - Is there any specific processing time CIC must follow?

    I want to know, too, coz today (March 25) is the 6th month that I've been waiting since I had my test on Sept 25, 2009. I couldn't find my expired passport so I was given the RQ at the test date, I found the expired passport and I copied it and sent it with most of the requirements that was...