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    Applying while living abroad

    Hi all, My file went really well. I even postponed the first test date and managed to do the test+oath in just one 7-weeks trips! Just went back to Australia. All good...
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    I became citizen few days ago. Here are my details to update: Location: Vancouver, BC App.Type: Single Physical Presence Days: 1114 App Sent: 2018-02-26 App Recd: 2018-03-08 AOR: 2018-03-24 In Process: 2018-05-28 Test Invite (FIRST): 2018-10-25 Test date (FIRST): 2018-11-22 Test Invite...
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    New portal to change test date

    Yes, I had to provide a reason, but the first appointment is automatically cancelled... so they anyway have to reschedule a test. Basically the reason do not really matter...(?) One other thing, the portal I had to go through was apparently linked to the Vancouver office. This portal might not...
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    New portal to change test date

    The link was on the document they sent me by email for my first appointment convocation.
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    New portal to change test date

    Basically, I am wondering if the three subsequent dates they ask you to pick is really something they would try to respect, ... or perhaps they will not care about it...
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    New portal to change test date

    I applied to have my test date changed. I had to choose between three other dates in the following two months after my original appointment. It also says that posting an application to change the date through the portal automatically cancel the first date. I will keep you guys updated... My...
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    New portal to change test date

    Hi Everyone ! I just received the letter asking me to attend the citizenship test on Nov 22 2018. On this exact date, I have an important work appointment overseas, with numerous colleagues also coming from overseas, everything is already booked, and that would be a big mess for me not to...
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    Citizenship interviews - Tips, Recent experiencess and impressions

    Questions: Do we all have an interview ? 100% of applicants ? Is it always the day of the test ?
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    Admin, can you add my name to the list: Application in Vancouver Type: Single Number of days physical presence: 1114 Sent on Feb 26th (from overseas) online status: We received your application for Canadian citizenship (grant of citizenship) on March 8, 2018. We sent you correspondence...
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    Applying for Citizenship while immigrating somewhere else?

    I just did the same thing. I had a work VISA for Australia just before applying for Canadian citizenship. I notified it in my application. Let's see how it goes.
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    Time of application after eligibility

    Hi ! Thank you for your message. I back-tracked what happened and looked again at my application... When I signed my form, at the end of december. I was leaving in Vancouver, and I did not have any address in Australia yet. So I put my address in Vancouver both as my mailing address and as my...
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    Time of application after eligibility

    There is something I don't quite understand here. On the CIT-0002 form, there is two addresses: 1) the address(es) where you lived during your eligibility period 2) the address where they should contact you regarding your citizenship application Maybe I did not understood, but I do not see...
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    Time of application after eligibility

    'Where the date on an application is more than three months old (90 calendar days) when received (staledated) or where the date is a date in the future (postdated), the application will be treated as if it is unsigned. An unsigned application is not a duly completed application and will be...
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    Time of application after eligibility

    Hi ! I don't understand your comment...
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    Time of application after eligibility

    I just sent my application on Feb 26th am. The application was signed on dec 25th. This is 63 days. What is the date that counts ? 1) the date you send the application 2) the date they receive it 3) the date they start processing Thank you !
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    Time of application after eligibility

    Thank you. My forms are signs on Dec 27th where I wasn't living in Australia yet.... So, I am not lying to anyone. Basically, it comes to the following questions: Immigration send test and oath letters to (1) the address stated on your application or (2) to your current residence address? For...
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    Time of application after eligibility

    No, I don't want to lie to anyone. I can tell immigration I just moved to Australia and put on my application an address in Vancouver (a friend) so I can receive the letter. I have no issue to travel to Canada few times this year.
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    Time of application after eligibility

    I now live in Australia, I will be back to Canada few times this year, probably Vancouver. I want to apply providing an address in Vancouver. I will fit my work schedule around test and oath dates. Should I declare that I moved to Australia and provide an address in Vancouver on my application...
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    Time of application after eligibility

    On december 24, I had the number of days of presence required +15 days. Now I am outside of Canada. Can I still apply now signing my documents for dec 24 ? I hear somewhere their is a 90 days rule, so one can back-date his application, is that true ? Thank you all !
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    Applying while living abroad

    I don't understand, CIC says otherwise: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=911&top=5 Thanks a lot for the infos