I submitted the passport on Dec5th, have not received it back, but since i got my POE letter, gc portal fully updated to approved and counterfoil details updated I’m assuming its all done and expecting to get it back before the end of next week.
If your course can be done online then check with your college about the deadline for defer and wait till then. I applied in October(non SDS India) for jan 2021 and got approved and passport stamped as well.
Non sds- Returning student(Jan intake)
Applied-Oct 19th
Bio-Nov2nd Dubai
Medicals passed-Nov5th
BVL and PPR- Nov27th
Passport picked up-5th Dec
Final approval and visa counterfoil
Updated-Dec12th
LOI(POE letter)-Dec13th
Yes you can extend it easily from inside Canada when it is nearing the date. The process does not take that much time and not require extensive documentations like the initial application.
Non sds- Returning student(Jan intake)
Applied-Oct 19th
Bio-Nov2nd Dubai
Medicals passed-Nov5th
BVL and PPR- Nov27th
Passport picked up-5th Dec
Final approval and visa counterfoil
Updated-Dec12th
LOI(POE letter)-Dec13th
Non sds- Returning student(Jan intake)
Applied-Oct 19th
Bio-Nov2nd Dubai
Medicals passed-Nov5th
BVL and PPR- Nov27th
Passport picked up-5th Dec
Final approval and visa counterfoil
Updated-Dec12th
LOI(POE letter)-Dec13th
Yes, mine are also updated today, GC key status changed from Submitted to Approved and counterfoil details are also shown inside with issue and expiry dates.
First of all passport stamping does not take more than a month, usually its takes no more than 2 weeks. You already made up your decision and not ready to take others advice, so what are you expecting us to say? Does your program requires you to be in Canada or can it be done online? Since you...