Visa Approved: Resident of Oman

[mizan776]

Hi guys

Got a lot of help from this forum and equally contributed. So now it's my time to share my experience on the visa. Below is a summary of my timeline and all that was done by me for obtaining the visa. Hope it helps someone in the future.

Nationality: Bangladesh, Residing: Oman

Application type: Online

Canadian Embassy: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Timeline:-

3rd June, 2014: Application applied online. Immediately received letter of confirmation as well as letter for Biometrics submission.The application status was set to Open.

5th June, 2014: Travelled from Muscat, Oman to VFS in Abu Dhabi, UAE for submitting Biometrics. After submitting, wihtin a day the MyCiC portal gets updated with Biometrics has been received. Note: Oman doesn't have any VFS nor canadian consulate/embassy to carry out visa related issues. All these are handled in nearest VFS in Abu Dhabi,UAE.

21st July, 2014: Got updated message on MyCiC portal for submitting Passport. immediately did that through ARAMEX.

27th July, 2014: Got status update on MyCiC portal stating Application as closed and final decision as this application has been approved.

2nd August 2014: Received the passport through Aramex Courier

Documents Uploaded on MyCiC portal for support of study permit application:

University Offer Letter
Passport copy of all pages where visa stamps have been made.
Financial Supporting docs:
Letter from father stating he is the sponsor
Fixed Deposit amount on the letter of Bank from Bangladesh
Current as well as Savings account statements here in Oman
Letter of Explanation:
Study plan (Statement of purpose)
Letter of employement on company letter head
IELTS
BSc Certificate
MSc Certificate
Police Clearance Certificate of Oman

Note: My medical has been exempted as I have been residing in only Oman in the past 1 year for more than 6 months and it doesn't fall under the designated countries.

 

[Narayan987]

 

[k.m.elzeiny1995]

hi ,

did you got the letter of introduction ? cong

 

[chriscanada]

yeah did u get ur letter of intro ?

 

[mizan776]

No letter of intro. I mailed the embassy regarding it. Nothing yet. So I shall proceed to Canada if I don't receive it in time. Cheers guys

 

[chriscanada]

even i applied to embassy in Abu dhabi ... was approved and still didnt receive my letter of intro .. so I can go without that letter ?

 

[mizan776]

I heard some cases where people went without the letter. So chill

 

[chriscanada]

ohk good to hear that

 

[shahid19091982]

Hi guys

Got a lot of help from this forum and equally contributed. So now it's my time to share my experience on the visa. Below is a summary of my timeline and all that was done by me for obtaining the visa. Hope it helps someone in the future.

Nationality: Bangladesh, Residing: Oman

Application type: Online

Canadian Embassy: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Timeline:-

3rd June, 2014: Application applied online. Immediately received letter of confirmation as well as letter for Biometrics submission.The application status was set to Open.

5th June, 2014: Travelled from Muscat, Oman to VFS in Abu Dhabi, UAE for submitting Biometrics. After submitting, wihtin a day the MyCiC portal gets updated with Biometrics has been received. Note: Oman doesn't have any VFS nor canadian consulate/embassy to carry out visa related issues. All these are handled in nearest VFS in Abu Dhabi,UAE.

21st July, 2014: Got updated message on MyCiC portal for submitting Passport. immediately did that through ARAMEX.

27th July, 2014: Got status update on MyCiC portal stating Application as closed and final decision as this application has been approved.

2nd August 2014: Received the passport through Aramex Courier

Documents Uploaded on MyCiC portal for support of study permit application:

University Offer Letter
Passport copy of all pages where visa stamps have been made.
Financial Supporting docs:
Letter from father stating he is the sponsor
Fixed Deposit amount on the letter of Bank from Bangladesh
Current as well as Savings account statements here in Oman
Letter of Explanation:
Study plan (Statement of purpose)
Letter of employement on company letter head
IELTS
BSc Certificate
MSc Certificate
Police Clearance Certificate of Oman

Note: My medical has been exempted as I have been residing in only Oman in the past 1 year for more than 6 months and it doesn't fall under the designated countries.

Congrates

 

[mizan776]

UPDATE: Just received the POE Introduction Letter on MyCiC

 

[shahid19091982]

UPDATE: Just received the POE Introduction Letter on MyCiC

mizan776: which type of letter it is . As i have received 2 letter with my passport can you please share with me.

 

[mizan776]

It says in the letter that it's a letter of introduction and to present it at the immigration to issue the study permit

 

[chriscanada]

[size=10pt][size=10pt][size=10pt]YUP ME TOO JUST RECEIVED IT !!! [/size][/size][/size]

 

[mizan776]

[size=10pt][size=10pt][size=10pt]YUP ME TOO JUST RECEIVED IT !!! [/size][/size][/size]

That's cool chris. When are you headed to canada? Lets connect

 

[chriscanada]

im goin on 27th to memorial uni if newfoundland .. wt about u ?