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It had no caller ID!

Had a phone "interview" yesterday from the Vancouver office. Was basically just to congratulate my spouse on becoming a PR and confirm contact information! Timeline: App received: Sept 24th, 2019 AOR: November 14th, 2019 Medical requested: January 5th, 2020 Medical completed: Jan 20th, 2020...

That’s what I’m confused about!

App received Sept 24th

So we just received SA and the following: This refers to the Application for Permanent Residence you made under the Spouse or Common- Law Partner in Canada Class. It has been determined that you meet the eligibility requirements to apply for permanent residence as a member of the spouse or...

So my spouse received his open work permit back in December and we noticed that they had put a space in his last name where there shouldn't be. We went to Service Canada to update his SIN information/ask about the name and they said there was nothing they could do until we get the name fixed...

Yep checked the spam. Still nothing

Received OWP approval on CIC account December 10th but never got an email. Is it possible they entered the wrong email into the system or what?

OWP approved on CIC yesterday but no email yet. September 24th applicant

September 24th applicant and just got a ghost update for OWP. How long usually after that before you receive an email?

Okay that's what I was thinking. I must have missed the part about the biometrics exemption too so good to know. Thank you!

Question about the fees.. Did you guys attach a separate payment receipt of $255 for the work permit or just pay it all together ($1040 + $85 for biometrics + $255 work permit = $1380) and include one copy with the work permit and one copy with the spousal application? Sending our application...

I'm sponsoring my common-law spouse and we're both full-time students here in Canada. I'm looking into applying for provincial government student loans and federal grants. I'm assuming this doesn't count towards social assistance but just wanted to confirm.

It is required when applying for an open work permit. It’s not required for the sponsorship application but I have heard of a few people getting requests for one so I am including it

From my understanding they send the work permit off to another office? I got two originals done anyways just to be safe

Is there an instruction guide for filling out Statutory Declaration of Common Law Union? When putting the date we have cohabitated for do we leave the line blank and write ongoing or write the date that the form was signed? Also, if we want one copy to send with the work permit and one copy to...

Yes he applied for a new permit and just renewed the permit again this year. He would be eligible for a PGWP however as I explained we’re hoping to get away from the temporary status. He also would like to return back to trades school after a year or so of working in which case he wouldn’t be...

I am a Canadian Citizen and am in the process of finishing up the application to sponsor my common-law. He moved to Canada from the states to live with his grandmother in 2015 (he was 16 at the time) on a student visa. We met in high-school started dating in 2017. I lived around 14 hours away at...