+1(514) 937-9445 or Toll-free (Canada & US) +1 (888) 947-9445

Drooza

Hero Member
Sep 9, 2009
702
22
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Category........
Visa Office......
LONDON
NOC Code......
2253
Job Offer........
  1. Yes
App. Filed.......
15 Sep. 2009
Doc's Request.
17 Nov. 2009
AOR Received.
18 FEB. 2010
File Transfer...
17 Nov. 2009
Med's Request
20 March 2013
Med's Done....
09 April 2013
Interview........
Waived
Passport Req..
17 june 2013
VISA ISSUED...
18 July 2013
LANDED..........
sept 29 2013
Official language ability " the core standard for official language ability should be proficiency in at least one of two official languages. immigrants should be able to enter the labour market upon arrival with minimal upgrading ". the need for official language ability to be demonstrated through an international accepted language test was emphasized in the following. Given the importance of this requirement, the decision should not be based on a subjective assessment by visa officer who may not even have the opportunity to interview the applicant.
 
It means that visa officers are not trusted to evaluate our language proficiency on a uniform basis and therefore, you must take prove your proficiency by taking approved language tests such as IELTS and TEF.
 
Leon said:
It means that visa officers are not trusted to evaluate our language proficiency on a uniform basis and therefore, you must take prove your proficiency by taking approved language tests such as IELTS and TEF.

Correct. Making IELTS or TEF mandatory requirement is to eliminate VO officers subjectivity is assessing applicants English or French languages.

Cheers

Mezo
 
Correct Leon , mezo....
IELTS or TEF is the prove language ability.

OMM
 
Leon said:
It means that visa officers are not trusted to evaluate our language proficiency on a uniform basis and therefore, you must take prove your proficiency by taking approved language tests such as IELTS and TEF.

absoulty right