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Hey everyone,

Below is the timeline of the processing of my spouse's OWP which was filed in India; I'm on a closed work permit.

Biometrics given - January 28th 2022
Passport request date - June 8th, 2022
 
Hi everyone, sharing our application timeline which might help you motivational/ emotionally.

Application: SOWP
Place: Hyderabad,TN
Country:India

Premedical: Jan 11
Application submitted: Feb 10
Biometric request: Feb 11
Biometric completed: Feb 14
Review of medical result: Feb 15
Additional documents request: June 30
PPR: July 18

I’m in my work permit working as a Network Engineer (Full time) in Toronto.
 
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Hello everyone!

Can anyone share the list of required documents for SOWP please. I am about to apply for mt spouse and I dont know what documents to submit please help.
 
Hey everyone,

Below is the timeline of the processing of my spouse's OWP which was filed in India; I'm on a closed work permit.

Biometrics given - January 28th 2022
Passport request date - June 8th, 2022
Thank you. so it took 6 months for you to get the SOWP
 
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SOWP - India (upfront medical)

Aug 8, 2022 - Confirmation
Aug 10, 2022 - Biometrics request
Aug 16, 2022 - Biometrics updated
Aug 25, 2022 - Medical Passed

I don't know if the medical update is a good sign for a quick turnaround. Hoping for the best!
 
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SOWP - India (upfront medical)

Aug 8, 2022 - Confirmation
Aug 10, 2022 - Biometrics request
Aug 16, 2022 - Biometrics updated
Aug 25, 2022 - Medical Passed

I don't know if the medical update is a good sign for a quick turnaround. Hoping for the best!

Update:
Sep 12, 2022 - Approved, PPR Request
 
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if my passport is expiring and I’m issued a pgwp for 4 months until passport validity m. Will my spouse also issued sowp for 4 months or will he receive his permit for a proper validity?
 
SOWP (INDIA)
Premedical

Application Submitted: 5th May 2022
BIL : 6th May
Biometrics done and updated: 11th May 2022
Medical Passed : 21 July 2022
GU : 8th August 2022
PPR : 11th August 2022
When did your review start?
 
if my passport is expiring and I’m issued a pgwp for 4 months until passport validity m. Will my spouse also issued sowp for 4 months or will he receive his permit for a proper validity?
Their SOWP would have the exact same date as yours. You'd need to re-apply for both after you get your new passport afaik.
 
Applied with an Upfront Medical Exam

Applied: 16th September 2022

BIL: 16th September 2022

Biometrics given and updated: 19th September 2022

Medical updated: 27th September 2022

Eligibility Review started: 27th September 2022

Good luck to all!