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  1. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    With all due respect I think that you worry about the money way too much. I have lived through this recently, my wife gave birth to our baby boy in Pakistan a couple months ago. Our son was strong, alert and healthy. He suddenly got diarrhea so we admitted him to the hospital in Pakistan...
  2. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    I sent an email and got a response in 9 days.... Mind you, I was surprised to have received anything at all.
  3. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Good for you! eid al adha in Pakistan is the best! So much joy and energy everywhere you go... At least when you give qurbani in Pakistan you can see how much people appreciate the blessing...
  4. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Hey Misshubby, I sure hope that your idea of the application taking longer due to me visiting Pakistan is wrong..... Anyways, I noticed on your timeline, congratulations!
  5. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    NHLRW, I can understand your frustration.... I have a similar timeline, and am getting frustrated on a daily basis. In fact I've even gone to Pakistan twice to visit my wife since the start of this year. I'm getting ready for another trip if I don't hear anything by December. Hopefully we...
  6. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Hey I'm going through this aswell. I received a letter approving me as a sponsor in December 2011, and it said in the letter that all further correspondence will be with CHC-I. I did some research and found out the following... 1 CBSA forwards the paper file to CPP-O. 2 CPP-O creates the GCMS...
  7. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Just looking for a suggestion.... I'm sponsoring my wife, my file got transferred in dec 2011. At the time I sent a pretty thorough package including pics, emails, phone bills, pictures, western union etc.... Should I send another small package of updated phone bills, western Union? Or do I...
  8. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    It seems like many of our friends are getting their visas today. Congratulations to all of you! May everyone have a long and happy life with their spouses and may God make all your Canadian seams come true. :) :) :) Inshahalla this flood of good news will continue for everyone who is waiting.
  9. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Wow look at us pilot people getting to know each other.... I'm sponsoring my wife, and got my acceptance in late December 2011. So it looks like I'm a few months ahead of hubby chubby and shaw12
  10. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    hubby chubby, I called CIC and was lucky to speak to a representative that was very helpfull. She put me on hold a bunch of times but she ultimately confirmed that my file was in Ottawa and advised me to resend any of my past communications with CHC Islamabad. When I was approved as a sponsor...
  11. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    I did quote all the required information about the file. As I mentioned, I got a hold of someone a CIC and was told my file was actually sitting in Ottawa at the pilot program. So I've spent most of my day rewriting and resending the emails that I had sent chc islamabad. I'll keep my...
  12. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    www(dot)cic(dot)gc(dot)ca/english/resources/manuals/bulletins/2011/ob305(dot)asp to recap: The implementation of this pilot project will take place in two phases, as detailed below. The procedures will remain in place for at least two years. An assessment of the pilot will be conducted at the...
  13. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    I just got of the phone with Immigration Canada and they confirmed that my case was never sent to islamabad. Rather it was at the "Case Processing Pilot – Ottawa" does anyone know anything regarding Pilot program? BTW thanks to samnoo, Usman.Bajwa79, and heybuddy for your rapid response....
  14. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    I hope someone can help me.... I received the following email CHC Islamabad this morning: "Dear Client; In reply to your mail please be informed that your spousal application has not yet reached Islamabad for processing. Please contact the local office in Canada where you submitted the...
  15. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Don't bother, unless you want to be completely discouraged. You will not face a Canadian its all locals with standard scripts. I went with my wife and brought my two brothers for support. Myself and my brothers are Canadian born and raised, we tried every tactic but ultimately we got the...
  16. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    Eid Mubarak Everyone! As a person who reads this forum fairly frequently I haven't seen the updated status list in a long time. I'm sure it's a lot of work to stay on it, but it really makes the lives of the many readers of this forum easier. I just want to thank those of you who work so hard...
  17. dafunkie

    CHC, Islamabad Spouse Sponsorship Timeline 2011 -2012

    ASA everyone.... Just wanted to drop in and say Hi. I've been an observer for a few days and am gratefull to read all the updates. I'm a canadian citizen who got married in July 2011 and Filed in November 2011. I'm sponsering my wife, and it was a full marriage, not only nikkah. File is in...