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    NEW process for rescheduling appointments with IRCC...(Vancouver)

    Has anyone actually experienced their testing? https://digital.canada.ca/2018/10/23/human-story-behind-citizenship/ "Our partners in the client experience branch at IRCC have been leading departmental efforts to bring a user-centred approach to the delivery of services. We wanted to build on...
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    Montreal - DM to Oath? Anyone have up-to-date timeline?

    I was advised of DM on Oct 24 (my local MP intervened in my case as I was sent to RQ then waited a year hearing nothing). DM was approved in their system Oct 24, 2018. No Oath invite yet.... 50 days and counting. Can anyone share Montreal timeline experiences?
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    <rant> Why does CIC pick on self-employed people?

    They encourage entrepreneurs to come to Canada, then knife you in the back when you try to become a citizen. I employe Canadians, I pay taxes, I help other Canadian businesses, and because I don't have T4s I'm a problem? Jeez... thanks. </rant>
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    CIT 0171E (RQ) when self-employed - what documents

    The CIT 0171E form says: Proof of employment T-4 slip Confirmation of employment Record of employment Bank/Credit card Statement However as a sole-proprietor I don't have these. I have client contracts, invoices, income statements through my business bank accounts..... How have people...
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    Bail out of RQ and restart application post Oct 11?

    Is anyone planning to do this? Would you advise for or against it? I have just 10 days left to finish my RQ and I am nowhere near able to give them what they want, it is damn near impossible, especially when they give you so little time. Even if they RQ me again, I can have gathered...
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    Residency Questionnaire (RQ) Recent experiences?

    I just received RQ :( Is anyone else going through this right now? Does anyone have a checklist or spreadsheet they have used for gathering all the info? What are some people's recent experiences around this situation? I am only finding older threads, so I wanted to start a new one.
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    Advice: Out of country and need to contact CIC urgently about application

    Hi, I'm currently in Europe (here for another 2 months). When I left, I called CIC call centre to advise them that I would be gone for more than 2 weeks, as per the instructions on their site. The woman I spoke to said that because I was still AOR, she couldn't access my file or do anything...
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    PR renewal timelines - spreadsheet?

    I'm simultaneously renewing my expired PR (whoops!) and doing my Citizenship application. There is a really helpful tracking spreadsheet that has been created to help people track and share current timelines: <<Not allowed to post a link, apparently?>> I was wondering if there is something...
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    How does CIC communicate now? Letter or emaol

    Hi, I first immigrated as a skilled worker in 2010, I did all the paperwork in 2008 (wow time flies) so it has been a LONG time since I have communicated with CIC. I just sent my citizenship documents to Sydney, NS and I am wondering if they now send updates by email, like AOR and test...