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    Beijing Visa office timeline for Parents Immigration

    Hi all, My parents' PR application was just transferred to Beijing office, after my sponsorship is approved. I am looking for the information about (in average) how long it will take from now to medical exam. From CIC website, it says 56 months though, and I am wondering would it really take...
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    Would the processing time be shorter / longer for Step 2 after Jan2014?

    Hi all, I just received a letter saying that my sponsorship application is approved, and they sent the application of my parents' application to the local VISA office. After I checked the processing time, the Beijing office takes 56 months !!! Is this a true number? As for Jan2014, CIC...
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    Question: additional information for family sponsorship, what's next?

    Thanks Scylla, Yes, this is for my parents. From the link there, so, basically, there will be another 40+ months to wait. such a long time.
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    Question: additional information for family sponsorship, what's next?

    Hi all, Today, I received letter from CIC to provide additional information for myself and my parents. I submitted the application for sponsorship Jan. 2010. They asked to provide a few forms for my parents (IMM0008, IMM5406, IMM5669), and only the Option C for my tax. I have a few questions...
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    Citizenship test Jan 26th, 2012 Vancouver

    you might still need a couple of months. for me, got letter after 2 months from test, and 1 more month for the oath.
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    Citizenship test Jan 26th, 2012 Vancouver

    hi Ex Dubai, Do you know the process after the oath? I need to get a passport to travel in late May, would I have enough time?
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    Citizenship test Jan 26th, 2012 Vancouver

    just to update: called CIC call center today, and was told that a letter mailed already (i havn't received yet), and the the oath is on 20Apr. Finally, this is close to its end.
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    Citizenship test Jan 26th, 2012 Vancouver

    do you know when they got the letter from Vancouver office for the oath?
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    Citizenship test Jan 26th, 2012 Vancouver

    Hi, I took the test on Jan 26th 2012 in Vancouver office. (I know it might be a little too early, but) Anyone took the test on the sameday? anyone got any update?
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    Question: when to take the test?

    Just an update, I saw the below change at CIC website. Anyone knows approximately when I will need to take the test? "Your file was transferred to the Citizenship Vancouver office on August 16, 2011. The Citizenship Vancouver office will contact you if additional information is required. The...
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    Question: Can I hire my relatives?

    Yes, someone please shed more light. I have a big company overseas, and I am opening another company in Canada (not a company in an apartment) to make it easier for international business. I wish my father (or some relative) to run the company in Canada.
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    Question: Can I hire my relatives?

    I just opened a new company in Vancouver, BC. Can I hire my own relatives, such as my father or my father-in-law, and help them to get a work permit?
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    Question: when to take the test?

    I submitted the application on Aug2010, and got the 1st letter in Nov2010. The status changed to "In process" in June2011. I just mailed the application according to the mail address on the application form, and I forgot which city it is.
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    Question: when to take the test?

    Hi, I saw the status of my citizenship application changed to "In Process" today, so, usually, when will I receive the letter to take the test?
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    Question regarding the new Processing time

    FYI. I called CIC Call Center today, and they told me that even though I got the first letter and study guide, it doesn't mean that I have completed "Step 1 - up to 9 months". Also, they checked my file, and it's still in Initial Review stage. So, I have a long time to wait then.
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    Questions: Sponsor my parents

    thanks for the answer. I only got an acknowledge letter, which said that the sponsorship application is in progress. Well, the whole process takes about 4 years now.
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    Questions: Sponsor my parents

    Hi, Can someone please help to answer the following questions? 1. I submitted the Sponsorship application forms for my parents about a year ago. Is it OK that my parents submit the immigration application when the Sponsorship is approved? 2. If the answer to Question 1 is "NO", what should I...
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    Question regarding the new Processing time

    Thanks. I check online status all the time, but nothing changed since then. I didn't call CIC Call Centre, but will do around 5 month since I received the first letter.
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    Question regarding the new Processing time

    I live in Vancouver, BC. But still the application form was send to Sydney, Nova Scotia.