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Thanks for the responses so far. To answer all of your questions: 1) I was on implied status for that long due to an error on their side (their meaning the people dealing with work permits etc...) I ended up having to phone the CIC helpdesk number and asked what the situation was as I had...

Hi everyone, I submitted an application for CEC residency last year and it was received end of November 2012. I received an email in January saying my application had gone through the first round of checks and it was being sent to the visa processing office in Ottowa. Since then I hadn't...

Hi all, I've a question regarding the meaning of "up-to-date letters of reference from your past and current employers for the past 3 years" I currently have a CEC application in however i have just spotted an error with my paperwork and i think my application is going to be rejected (after...

Hi - thanks for taking the time to advise on my situation, had i been more patient and applied in January i would be fine but of course i was too eager and this is the situation i am in now! I will start preparing another application and submit as soon as i have my police certs. Thanks again!

Hi, yep i can clarify. So all the "temp" work i'm talking about was over the space of about 3 months when i initially landed in Canada 3 years ago. Just a few short term assignments to get some income while i looked for my job at BC Hydro (used code 1221 here). 1241 - Admin Assistant (i know...

Hi Infoseeker 12, Thanks for adding your piece! Yes my application status reads "Application Received" and the date is Nov 26. I showed evidence of 102 weeks of full time work (37.5 hour weeks) under code 1221 and then 7 additional 37.5 hour week of temp work but stupidly i used group C codes...

I appreciate your comments, i am just looking for other view points. Considering the CIC people weren't waving a red flag straight away but you are i am confused if i should trust their judgement or information provided in a forum. Are you applying for the CEC residency also? Or are you an...

The person on the phone (CIC helpdesk) said they assessed the work experience in months and not days/hours. So, if i was above 23 and half months of work (closer to 24) and they saw this mistake then the likilhood is i would be fine. This could be completely useless information but as this is...

I phoned the CIC line and explained it was an error i just over looked when i did my application (i was extremely thorough but just missed this some how!) and they said to send through an email explaining the error. The girl was a bit all over the place with her advice and said if i haven't...

Hi all, Quick question i hope someone can answer and help put my mind at ease. I applied for CEC residency end of 2012 and my application status is showing as application received since November. I received an email at the end of January stating my application was ready to proceed to the...