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    Exemption from travel restrictions for reuniting with family applicable for outland sponsorship?

    Hi, I'm currently sponsoring my family (Outland sponsorship) to move to Canada. Recently my family got their COPR however as far as I understand we can't travel due to the restrictions currently in place. I'm wondering if there's anyway we can still travel given our current situation. I noticed...
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    Evidence of intention to move amidst travel restrictions

    Hi All, I'm sponsoring my spouse and kids (outland sponsorship). So far we've progressed with the application... we've received AOR, spouse completed biometrics and recently we did the medicals. Now the embassy sent me an email saying the evidence I've provided for intention to move is not...
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    Replacement of birth abroad certificate

    Hi All, I'm wondering if anyone can help me with advice on how to get a replacement of my birth abroad certificate. I had this certificate ages ago but seemed to have misplaced it. I've searched the irc resources online but couldn't find anywhere where I could apply for a replacement. I'm not...
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    Application sent with an expired police certificate (due to COVID). Should I resend certificate now or wait for AOR?

    Hi Guys, Back in April, before I sent my application, I had an expired police certificate for the principal applicant and couldn't issue a new one because police offices were shut down due to COVID. I was advised to apply anyways with the expired certificate and write a note explaining why I...
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    Four months since I applied and no news...

    Hi, It's been around four months since I sent my application for family sponsorship from outside Canada to CIC and I haven't heard anything yet... not even acknowledgement of receipt! I was told on this forum before that it takes time, but really is four months normal? Any advice?
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    Sent my application - haven't heard back from CIC, what should I do?

    Hi All, I sent my application to CIC via courrier. I was told by the courrier company that my application arrived at CIC office on 20th April and someone received it. It's been over a month now and I haven't heard from CIC yet. Is it normal to take that long? I'm assuming things are a lot...
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    Can't issue police certificate now, what should I do?

    Hi All, I'm sponsoring my wife and kids to immigrate to Canada. We're almost done with the application....we got all the documents we need and ready to send. The only problem now is the police certificate was issued for my wife in January and I noticed that it expires tomorrow (I know we took...