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  1. lavaland

    "Notice to Prepare for your Citizenship Exam"- RQ St. Clair Office Timeline

    I finally got my letter today, I almost fainted! :o We received your application on August 19, 2010. We sent you a letter acknowledging receipt of your application(s),August 19, 2010. We started processing your application on May 4, 2011. RQ requested on June 16, 2013 RQ returned to CIC in July.
  2. lavaland

    RQ after applying 3 years ago....

    I did say on my application that I was living with my Canadian common law partner who was transferred to the US for work reasons. I plan on including joint lease paperwork. I'll get the RQ off next week or so and wait another 2 years I guess. Hopefully it will work out. ???
  3. lavaland

    Residence calculations

    Wow! I did not expect that answer! That probably gives me another 30-40 days! Thank you!
  4. lavaland

    Residence calculations

    Ok, another residence question. I'm pretty sure I know the answer, but am drawing at straws and ultimately want to get this correct so there are no further issues with my application. So I moved to Seattle with my Canadian partner on January 1, 2010. My application was submitted August 11th...
  5. lavaland

    Residence Questionnaire - From Arrival or 4 years

    I read the ABSENCES FROM CANADA as since you arrived in Canada, in my case 2000. The first bit says 'unless otherwise noted' - since 'arrival date in Canada' is in bold, I'm thinking that this would be an otherwise noted situation.
  6. lavaland

    RQ after applying 3 years ago....

    Thanks SenoritaBella - I was thinking the more info the better, but I can see where is says 4 years unless otherwise noted. I must have missed that bit from my disbelief! I know OKK - looks like a long shot now... disheartening. Msafiri - 1) The application that I submitted I had 1105 days...
  7. lavaland

    RQ after applying 3 years ago....

    Right, thank you Mike. As I stated my partner is a Canadian citizen so I'm retaining my PR status through that relationship while in the US. At the time we didn't know how long we'd be in the States, but I was sure to apply for citizenship within the 1095 day deadline - which happens to be...
  8. lavaland

    RQ after applying 3 years ago....

    So I became a PR in 2000 - lived in BC for 10 years - I don't know why I didn't apply for citizenship in that time period, but it didn't seem urgent at the time.... Well, my partner (Canadian Citizen) got an amazing job in Seattle and off we went. So I applied in May, but CIC 'received it in...