APRIL 2026 Citizenship Applicants – Timeline & Updates Thread

[swarooph]

Hi, finally some updates on tracker today after 2 months! Sharing my timeline:

Citizenship application Type: Single
Submitted on: April 22nd, 2026
AOR received on: July 27th, 2026
ADR: PCC requested on July 27th, 2026 for a 180+ days trip - clarified same day by submitting proof but never got acknowledged if it was enough and still says "waiting on you" in tracker.
Background Completed on: July 31st, 2026
Test Invite received on: August 5th, 2026
Test Completed on: August 7th, 2026
Test Completed in Tracker: August 11, 2026
Language, Physical Presence & Prohibitions (LPP) completed on: September 24th, 2026
Oath Invite Letter: Pending
Ceremony: Not Started

Update: Just got the Oath invite email! Although the timezone calculation seems to be confusing for BC now that we on permanent time -will show up an hour early just to be safe

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is pleased to invite you to take the Oath of Citizenship. The Oath will be administered by video using Zoom.

Tracker just got updated as well:

You've been scheduled to attend your citizenship ceremony on November 20, 2026.