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Hello Nani, I am just looking at your question with regard to how long it will take to be invited to the oath of citizenship after the icas status changes to DM. I guess you have most probably received your citizenship by now. If yes, could you tell me how long was it for you. I am asking this...

I have been a Canadian PR since July 31, 2013, and prior to that an international student for two years.

Yes. The first time I applied was on Oct. 2, 2017, and it was under Bill C-24 and the residency requirement was four years (1460 days) out of six years. I was two days short meaning I had 1458 days. I had only miscalculated the two days through an innocent mistake in my calculation. I had not...

Hello, I applied for Canadian citizenship in Oct. 2017. I had miscalculated my physical residency by two days. So, my case was referred to a citizenship judge and she gave me a negative decision in my absence. although her letter with negative decision explained that I had two choices--either...

Here is what happened for me: We received your application for Canadian citizenship (grant of citizenship) on December 4, 2018. We sent you correspondence acknowledging receipt of your application(s), and a study book called Discover Canada on February 8, 2019. We started processing your...

I was refused for two days. I reapplied. Just passed the test. Security clearance ongoing and waiting for the oath.

have you taken the test yet?

BTW, anyone who has been refused for short of physical residency and reapplied? I would like to know if it took as long as the last time, shorter, longer, how was the process? I would appreciate the info, even if you have heard from other friends and family members. Thanks,

Hi Fauad, I am in Ottawa and the CJ who looked at my case was from Montreal. The CJ made the decision in my absence. I was not there. When I met her during my wife's and kids' citizenship oath ceremony, I asked whether it would have been better if I was present when the decision was made. The CJ...

Hi RFouad, I would suggest being ready to reapply. My application was refused for the two days I was short for physical residency, which was 1460 days under old bill-C24. I met the CJ in person during my wife and three children taking the oath. the CJ was very nice and persuasive telling me that...

Hi, my apologies for the delay to reply to your email. I received the decision by the CJ. I was refused for the two days I was short of 4 years out of six years under bill C-24. During the Citizenship ceremony for my wife and three kids, I met the CJ who had made the decision on my case. She was...

Hello everyone, I applied on Oct. 2, 2017 Provided fingerprint in Dec. 2017 passed citizenship test in Jan. 2018 the IRCC had lost my fingerprint and asked me to resubmit May 2018 case referred to citizenship judge in July 2018 (I was two days below in residency requirement based on bill c-24)...

Hello everyone, I applied on Oct. 2, 2017 Provided fingerprint in Dec. 2017 passed citizenship test in Jan. 2018 The IRCC had lost my fingerprint and asked me to resubmit May 2018 Fingerprint resubmitted successfully Case referred to citizenship judge in July 2018 (I was two days below in...