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  1. K

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2015

    Still haven't received AOR...should I be concerned? Application received July 7th - I've seen on the timeline that some people who's app was received then have got AOR.
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    Inland commom law-pilot program for OWP

    Ditch your consultant! If you want to use one, check here to make sure they are licensed to represent you / give advice. http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/representative/verify-rep.asp Good luck
  3. K

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2015

    Hope so!!! Not got AOR yet but have to remember there's loads of other people and not just me...haha.
  4. K

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2015

    Congrats!! Our application was received July 7th. Not got our AOR yet but hopefully will get it soon then!!:)
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    As a visitor, what am I ALLOWED to do while waiting?

    I did a digital marketing course online through a UK school. Was only 2 months but I enjoyed it :D I look for vouchers on groupon etc for different activities.
  6. K

    As a visitor, what am I ALLOWED to do while waiting?

    I found a florist that does flower arranging classes, something I have always wanted to try so I am signing up for that. :)
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    As a visitor, what am I ALLOWED to do while waiting?

    Hahaha. I have been doing pilates classes 3-4 times a week! It is hard to keep busy but boy will I be toned after...thanks, CIC. :)
  8. K

    On average, how much does a lawyer cost for Common-law PR application?

    Hey Denbert! We used an immigration lawyer because it was provided through my common-law spouse's work. He was an expat in the UK and his company used the lawyer to sort his visa etc so they helped us out sorting out my options for applying for PR. No criminal record for either of us but used...
  9. K

    AHCIP (Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan)

    I am applying for residency in Alberta & have read about AHCIP. Am I eligible to get it once I have my OWP or do I have to wait for sponsor approval? We are applying through common-law spouse, not married spouse. :)
  10. K

    Boyfriend moving to Canada soon!

    How long is he visiting for? He will def need to show he has ties to back home. (a job, property in the USA, family back home, renting lease). Also make sure he has plenty of money on him, if he doesn't have enough then the border officer might get suspicious that he could work illegally. If he...
  11. K

    Withdrawing Inland Application & Applying Outland (London,UK Citizen)..?

    Ah, thanks! They're taking around 5 months to even process the extensions, it is ridiculous :)
  12. K

    Withdrawing Inland Application & Applying Outland (London,UK Citizen)..?

    This is the timeline I looked at last night - but got the link from British Expats. It is great!
  13. K

    Withdrawing Inland Application & Applying Outland (London,UK Citizen)..?

    We applied for OWP with PR. My visitor visa ran out a month after submitting our app and we read that you didn't get implied status until you received your OWP...? So we thought we had to bridge the gap.
  14. K

    Withdrawing Inland Application & Applying Outland (London,UK Citizen)..?

    After seeing how long inland has been taking recently, boyfriend (sponsor) and I discussed the possibility of withdrawing our inland application and submitting outland instead. Outland would be through London and we saw that people have been getting residency within 4/5 months (someone we know...
  15. K

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2015

    Arrrrgh saw today on the CIC website that inland processing time has gone up to 27 months. I really hope it isn't that long :o
  16. K

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2015

    Did you send your medical with your inland application?
  17. K

    sending application with fedex with Insurance?

    Our applications, both PR/OWP and visitor extension were sent with Fedex and had no problem. We were notified when they got signed for, that was what was most important to us.
  18. K

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2015

    Hey Sophie Can you add me to the spreadsheet? Application received 7th July. Waiting for AOR. (Katie)