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    Changes made by IRCC to the SPP Program? - replaced by SDS?

    This link is for Manila Visa Offices only. The first page states that. Manila - Capital of the Philippines
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    Changes made by IRCC to the SPP Program? - replaced by SDS?

    ielts 6 is required for all modules & 1 year full tution fee should be paid it has faster processing time - 30 days which is good.
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    Changes made by IRCC to the SPP Program? - replaced by SDS?

    Hi, My friend is trying to come to Canada and is almost ready to submit his visa application. However, there is a news that seems to be in circulation that SPP is going to be replaced by a new system called SDS for students from India. Does anyone have any idea on this? I am posting the...
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    AOR in February 2017 - Connect Here!

    I got my AOR on Feb 17th and received Passport call on Dec 19th - 10 months of waiting. Sharing my experience here in case someone might find it helpful: I was starting to believe that I will not get the passport call. While this was going on, I had some family emergency and therefore, I had to...
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    After sending passport, how long does CIC take to stamp the PR visa?

    My passport was received by CIC on Nov 24th. Status got updated on CIC portal as "Approved" on Nov 9th. Yesterday my return tracker got updated (Nov 16th). The status changing to "approved" on CIC account doesn't mean that they have shipped the passport from their end. After approving, it will...
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    AOR in February 2017 - Connect Here!

    AOR Feb 17th. I called IRCC for the status of my application cause this is the 8th month since I received AOR. Made two calls: On the first call, the agent told me that my background check was cleared even though my CIC account showed it as "Not Applicable". The application was initially at...
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    AOR in February 2017 - Connect Here!

    Me too. Still waiting... AOR received on Feb 17th. I have ordered for GCMS notes as well, two weeks back.
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    AOR in February 2017 - Connect Here!

    You are absolutely right! I received AOR on Feb 17th, 2017. Still waiting for passport call.... Requested for GCMS last week. I think I will get a similar reply as yours. Really getting tired of this wait. I feel like I am stuck. Not able to make any decisions at all as it would, one way or the...
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    AOR in February 2017 - Connect Here!

    Hi, How did you request for an update? Can you please guide me? Do I have to wait over 6 months before requesting this? I am into my 5th month of waiting... I have travelled few countries as well including London, UK. I think that is why my application is getting delayed.
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    BOWP - Upload issue

    Do you remember getting a prompt for updating validity of the document? At the top of the PDF file it should say "Certified by Citizenship and Immigration...." With that Certification and Validating the form, it should upload just fine. I had this issue and now it's resolved.
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    January 4th ITA Recipients JOIN HERE!

    Re: lacking 2-week in two years of Experience You can porceed with your application. All information is in this link: http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/conflicting-views-express-entry-points-updated-ahead-of-time-resolved-t469347.0.html
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    Did you guys submit all pages of passport?

    I think the reason why "the officer thought there's missing page for the passport" is because at some ports they may miss to stamp entry or exit. I have one missing exit stamp from Canada and few of my friends have also noticed this with them. This doesn't cause any issue as all of us had no...
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    Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time - Resolved!

    Re: Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time Thank you very much!
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    Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time - Resolved!

    Re: Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time I tried sushsmart15 but couldn't find enough answers. I hope this will help others, as for sure more people eventually will see a similar situation. If moderators find it to be a duplicating thread then they may delete it. I...
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    Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time - Resolved!

    Re: Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time I think that answers the question :). Thank you for the link! "Under section A11.2, an officer may not issue a visa to an applicant who did not or does not meet the Express Entry minimum entry criteria (MEC) or did not or does...
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    Conflicting Views: Express Entry points updated ahead of time - Resolved!

    Hi, I am creating this thread in hopes of getting a clear understanding of the situation where some of you may have encountered or may encounter in future. I see that there are some conflicting views about EE system updating Work Experience points ahead of time - they calculate it based on...
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    Work experience points awarded before the actual completion of the year

    Hi, In my case, I do need my 3 years of experience to be eligible for the invitation. My points were at 462 until Jan 1st. Then it jumped to 473 - 11 points were give for 3 year work experience but the thing is I will only complete 3 years on Feb 11th. As everyone recommended I am going to...
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    Discrepancy in Mother's Maiden Name

    Thank you for you assistance! :)
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    CEC Eligibility - One year work experience in Canada

    I am at my 42nd week and CIC update my profile and gave me additional 11 points for my experience. My 3 years will be completed only on Feb 11th, 2017. However, they update it a bit early it seems (on Jan 2nd, 2017). If i get an ITA in the coming weeks, would that be a problem? Please advice...
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    Discrepancy in Mother's Maiden Name

    Hi, There is a discrepancy in my mother's last name in my Birth Certificate and Passport. Her first name is the same in both the documents but her last name is different. My Birth Certificate has her last name which she used before her marriage and in the passport, it has her last name after...