January 2024 Intake - SDS

[franalmeida900]

What can also be helpful is checking how long others with a similar submission date have been taking. There’s a few dozen study permit cases on this tracker here in case you wanted to check that out and compare. Good luck! https://myimmitracker.com/en/ca/trackers/study-permit-tracker

 

[wsj_neil]

SDS Applicant from India (Mumbai)

Timeline:

• Applied for Study permit (SDS route) on October 1, 2023
• Received biometrics request on October 1, 2023
• Biometrics submitted and updated on the portal October 4, 2023
• Medical exam upfront on September 4, 2023

Status: Application under process (portal shows that medical exam not required, which indicates that they are yet to be updated)

 

[SC89]

Hello Everyone
My sister applied under SDS for Jan 2024 intake on Sept 7. Medical updated and passed Sept 30. And she got her passport request on Oct 10. She applied for herself and her 3 year old son. Both got approved.
Thanks

 

[Aesha05]

Anyone has updates who has applied in the last week of september?

 

[account77]

Hello Everyone
My sister applied under SDS for Jan 2024 intake on Sept 7. Medical updated and passed Sept 30. And she got her passport request on Oct 10. She applied for herself and her 3 year old son. Both got approved.
Thanks

Awesome! All the best to her.

 

[shivavkt]

Hi All.
I applied for Visa for my brother under SDS on 16 Sep for Jan 2024 intake.
Here is the timeline:
Application Lodged: 16-Sep-2023
Initial Biometric: 18-Sep-2023 ( However,the agent put first as last and last name as First)
Biometric date: 25-Sep-2023
Medical: Upfront: 20-Aug-2023
PPR: 16-Oct-2023
After Biometric there was no update https://ircc-tracker-suivi.apps.cic.gc.ca/en in the tracker website.
My brother background. He is 32 ,divorced and had 45+history of arrears during his bachelor and overall 6 in IELTS(2 mod 6.5 and two mod 6).He has 9 years of IT work experience. He opted for Algoma University for Project Management .
He tried around 3 times for IELTS and 2 times in Duolingo.

Dont lose hope keep trying and have good SOP.

 

[Aesha05]

Hi All.
I applied for Visa for my brother under SDS on 16 Sep for Jan 2024 intake.
Here is the timeline:
Application Lodged: 16-Sep-2023
Initial Biometric: 18-Sep-2023 ( However,the agent put first as last and last name as First)
Biometric date: 25-Sep-2023
Medical: Upfront: 20-Aug-2023
PPR: 16-Oct-2023
After Biometric there was no update https://ircc-tracker-suivi.apps.cic.gc.ca/en in the tracker website.
My brother background. He is 32 ,divorced and had 45+history of arrears during his bachelor and overall 6 in IELTS(2 mod 6.5 and two mod 6).He has 9 years of IT work experience. He opted for Algoma University for Project Management .
He tried around 3 times for IELTS and 2 times in Duolingo.

Dont lose hope keep trying and have good SOP.

Congratulations!!!
And thanks for the info!

 

[rakmognihsoh]

Hello All!
SDS application from India for 2023

Timeline:

• Upfront Medical: 20th September
• File Lodged: 4th October
• Biometrics Updated: 9th October
• Biometrics Completed: 12th October
• Background Verification: In Progress
• Medical Exam: Not Started
• Eligibility: Not Started

 

[Aesha05]

I have similar timeline and current status is also same.

 

[Aesha05]

Did anyone receive ppr recently? Please mention Medical result, Biometric and submission dates if possible.

 

[Rany88]

Anyone has updates who has applied in the last week of september?

• my sister applied in late September,
• Non-SDS
• Biometrics August 2nd or 3rd ( not exactly sure )
• Still waiting

 

[xyrane]

India SDS

• Upfront Medical: 25th September 2023
• File Lodged: 4th October 2023
• Biometrics Updated: 20th October 2023
• Biometrics Completed: 20th October 2023
• Background Verification: In Progress
• Medical Exam: updated 20th October
• Eligibility: Not Started
• PPR 20th October 2023

 

[Aesha05]

• my sister applied in late September,
• Non-SDS
• Biometrics August 2nd or 3rd ( not exactly sure )
• Still waiting

Stay Positive!

 

[Aesha05]

India SDS

• Upfront Medical: 25th September 2023
• File Lodged: 4th October 2023
• Biometrics Updated: 20th October 2023
• Biometrics Completed: 20th October 2023
• Background Verification: In Progress
• Medical Exam: updated 20th October
• Eligibility: Not Started
• PPR 20th October 2023

Congratulationsss! and thanks for the info!

 

[rakmognihsoh]

India SDS

• Upfront Medical: 25th September 2023
• File Lodged: 4th October 2023
• Biometrics Updated: 20th October 2023
• Biometrics Completed: 20th October 2023
• Background Verification: In Progress
• Medical Exam: updated 20th October
• Eligibility: Not Started
• PPR 20th October 2023

Congratulations for the PPR!