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My spouse's application was received on November 23, 2012 and we just received our AIP!!! :D ;D They also approved his open work permit and said it would be sent to us shortly. Question- will they send us the open work permit by post or email? SO happy!!!!

Mimi- That is right. If he has not yet recieved AIP, follow those instructions and send by MAIL. We just got a letter in the mail saying my spouse has implied status and can keep working at his current employer until we received AIP. It took approx 2 months from when we sent in the OWP by mail...

We received this in an email from a CIC agent regarding the same. You still need to apply to extend the work permit, but apply using paper method only, and write that you have applied for PR across the top: Open Work Permit – Sponsorship of a Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada If a spouse...

Hi Sun Sun- I am a Chartered Accountant so I can confirm that because you live in Canada, you are considered a resident for tax purposes and must file a tax return. It can be as simple as having your spouse file their return with your name/sin/address on it and report that you have $0 income.

I did contact my MP for the Essex region.. his assistant has been looking into it for a few days now.. haven't heard anything yet- I will post on here if we do though! She said she agreed with us that it was strange that nothing was going on. She also had us sign authorization forms so that she...

It is honestly so depressing! My application was received Nov 23 and my Spouse's work permit runs out at the end of August... I when we applied there was no way we would have to worry about him losing his job but now that has become something we stress about

Hello, I applied to sponsor my common law spouse INSIDE Canada. Our application was received on November 23, 2012 and it says it is only supposed to take 6 months to process stage 1 (AIP) so that we can extend his work permit which expires Aug 30, 2013. However, I have checked the weekly updates...

HELP! I am a Canadian sponsor of my common law spouse. Our application was received by CIC on November 23, 2012. When I check the status of our application it still says "Application received" and does not say "In process". I was hoping we would hear something soon as it has been 6 months? His...