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    June 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    You are still within 6 month standard processing time. You may get standard reply. Call and check if Security and Criminality is passed. Next would be L, P, P for you, so expect an update in a month or two. All depends on officer, their load, efficiency and office (Ex, SCR is fast Vancouver is...
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    June 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    Also, just checked, projected Backlog for October is about 17%. They have number through Aug-2024, Actual Backlog was 17% in Aug and Projected was 11% (Delta). Link https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/mandate/stronger-immigration-system/citizenship.html and click...
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    June 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    Current for Citizenship is 6 months as of 04-OCT-2024: How are processing times calculated? Most of our processing times are historical. This means we base them on how long it took to process 80% of applications in the past. Your processing time starts the day we receive your complete...
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    LPP Stuck on Physical Presence

    Any update and luck further along? Please keep us posted, with any advice or remedies, thanks
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    LPP Stuck on Physical Presence

    When calling IRCC, call at 8 AM EST or try 11am/ 2PM/ 3:30PM est where I have seen some luck
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    LPP Stuck on Physical Presence

    3-4 months is the average time when CBP responds to IRCC i guess, but can be longer or shorter based on individual cases, per folks on this forum. Its all internal and there is no way to know for us what's cooking behind the scene
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    LPP Stuck on Physical Presence

    Did you order GCMS notes? GCMS Notes has Lag no matter what and its not real time. I'd say Find Members of Parliament - Members of Parliament - House of Commons of Canada (ourcommons.ca) find your MP and approach, as well as CC leader of Opposition, if its already > 6 months (current standard)...
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    Office SCR or Vancouver?
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    February 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    Agree, we only get a common answer and there is no other way to know the status of an application with specifics, apart from Tracker and calling them. ATIP helps but there is a lag as well. I did same like yours, eTickets, itinerary, Passport stamps when available, Boarding passes when...
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    Prohibitions in progress

    Any updates further?
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    All green but Prohibition still in progress!!

    AOR April 29 Interview 08-August, No further updates, only L completed on 10-Aug, Prohibitions were not started as of 19/Sep/2024 per ATIP. Security and Criminality have Passed. My ATIP (generated on 19/09/24) shows "E-Grant PR Status" and in the Notes, have a bunch of notes "ICES Review"...
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    Minor's applications are tied to Parent's progress and generally, they won't see an update all the way till a decision is made for the applying Parent. Order Parent's GCMS along with Kid if its more than the requisite time from this month's progress. You can order GCMS or call IRCC or check ATIP...
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    February 2024 - Citizenship Applications

    Yes, there are bunch of us. Is your Security and Criminality done? Just order GCMS notes and it would give a glimpse into where its stuck at. Also, once beyond 7 months official time, you can start approaching MP locally as well as try calling IRCC about the progress or order notes like GCMS...
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    US citizens, dual citizenship and OCI card

    Initially I did same, I signed on behalf of child, was not accepted. Just get a thumb impression: If the minor cannot sign, they have to endorse their thumb impression (left for boys and right for girls) in black or blue ink.
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    US citizens, dual citizenship and OCI card

    The best bet in this situation is when you renew US Passport, Just update the OCI details under Miscellaneous and its pretty straightforward online. When you get Canadian Passport (Dual), just get a e-Visa on a Canadian Passport as a Backup (assuming you'd visit India, not stay like beyond 6...
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    Great, congratulations! What was your Aor?
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    GCMS ATIP: https://atip-aiprp.apps.gc.ca/atip/requesterInformation https://www.canadavisa.com/gcms-notes.html Here is a sample GCMS Note with in-depth descriptions of each field so you can easily understand the content of your GCMS notes.
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    It will show details such as if Security and Criminality have passed (i.e. BG completed) as well as any notes from officers. Its just like audit trail of events, but again, wont indicate anything out of the world, but just an assurance if things are moving are not. If you have a lot of travel...
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    I am sure there are few lucky ones in this boat! BG done 18-June, Test scheduled 28-June to 27-July, Test done 02-July, Interview 08-Aug, L completed 10-Aug. Pending Physical Presence and Prohibitions. Not sure the ask at moment as all Information was provided using webforms as well as upfront...
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    April 2024- Citizenship Application

    You can order GCMS notes and see whats going on. IRCC call may aid in to see what's current state unless they state its within normal processing times.