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    Vancouver, Surrey & Fraser Valley applicants

    Thank you so much! Appreciate it
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    Thank you so much! It's worth the wait
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    22 months, no test invite

    Hello, when my application was going 13 months, I went to MP (Member of Parliament) and asked their advise. From there, I learned why my application was delayed tho I had a hunch already and I brought all the documents needed to support my claim. Google the address of the MP in your area and...
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    Sharing my story here so others can learn from it too. Maybe, there's something wrong with your application that's why there's a delay After many years, I am almost done with my struggle to get my citizenship LOL August 2010 - Arrived here on a caregiver visa.. Sept 2011, I lost my status and...
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    Vancouver, Surrey & Fraser Valley applicants

    Yay! After many years, I am almost done with my struggle to get my citizenship LOL Arrived here in August 2010 on a caregiver visa.. Sept 2011, I lost my status and restored it in January 2012 Became PR in August 2014.. It was delayed for 3 months because I was waiting for my police clearance...
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    I am sooo annoyed. I submitted mine March 26.. AOR was Mar 29. In Process since May 17.. I helped a friend with her applications.. We submitted same day. Guess what? She had her test Oct, she had an Oath today. We're both from Vancouver. Looks like many of us are still waiting.. :'(
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    It's frustrating to have this timeline :'( We received your application for Canadian citizenship (grant of citizenship) on March 29, 2018. We sent you correspondence acknowledging receipt of your application(s), and a study book called Discover Canada on April 12, 2018. We started processing...
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    My ecas says my papers are IP May 17. Please update. Thanks
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    March - 2018 Citizenship Applicants

    Please add me to the sheet Username: kelly0920 Location: New Westminster, BC Application Type: Single applicant Physical Presence Days: 1524.5 App Sent: March 26, 2018 App Received: March 29, 2018 AOR: April 12, 2018
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    I got mine from a former co-worker at Insurance company. My mom's insurance is TIC.. For 5 months, I paid $1,058. She's 62. It is a good coverage as well.
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    I submitted paper application. My mother went to the bank and got a manager's check. I sent the forms to her and she signed them. I asked her to bring the documents to VFS Global in Makati to make sure we have everything. My mother paid 900+ pesos for them to check it but I told myself, I wanna...
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    you can do either as long as you include the receipt to the application. My mom got a manager's cheque.. My brother used a money order to apply.. both were fine.
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    My mom's visa only took 4 working days when I submit in the Philippines. You won't submit it to Philippine Immigration.. You'll submit the application to Canadian Embassy. There are tons of insurance company online.. But I got my mother's from my former job in an insurance company.
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    My mom doesn't have a property and she's not working. I only sent her $1000 for her pocket money. I put in my invitation letter that everything will be shouldered by me so I don't think it mattered if she does or doesn't have savings. It might happen to your mom too BUT, the visa officer has the...
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    I am not really sure if it does usually happen because I did paper application for my mom :)
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    It depends on how many people in your household. There is a guide on cic website on how much money you should be earning to invite people. This is for Super visa but I used it as a guide as well http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/backgrounders/2011/2011-12-01.asp
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    Thank you!! Kinda stressed now lol.. I am making my own dress and I am not halfway done yet.. My wedding is in July 4
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    I submitted employment letter showing my annual income. I didn't submit my T4 because I had 8 T4s in 2014. I jumped from being a caregiver, to a receptionist, factory worker, cashier, office assistant to now recruiter. Being a recruiter made me become eligible to invite 2 people. I also...
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    Proof Of Funds & Strong Ties To Home.

    Hi there cardkleener, Your invitation and funds are not sufficient for your friend's application for tourist visa here in Canada. I am from the Philippines and helped few people in applying visa to Canada. I recently applied for my mom who got 5 year visa and my brother who got 5 months visa...
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    No savings and a senior citizen from the Philippines got a 5 years visitors visa

    My mom traveled alone. I was worried like you so I called the airline and asked for assistance but during her trip, there was no assistance.. Fortunately, when my mom was at NAIA, she met 2 people who were on their way to Vancouver as well. She had a connecting flight in China and the travelers...