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  1. NicJohn

    BACKGROUND DECLARATION

    I also had to redo the form. The form was updated in November of last year. Even though I submitted my application on October 5. The form in pretty much the same, except it now asks for postal (zip) codes of all previous addresses and status in each country that may have been visited.. All I...
  2. NicJohn

    Australian police certificates

    This is straight from the CIC website Make sure you request the correct certificate - 35 - And if you had license in Aus, make sure you get the correct information as well. It took about a month for me to recieve mine after paying and submitting my request.. How to obtain a police...
  3. NicJohn

    Northern Ireland licence in Alberta

    BC has reciprocal licences for UK including Northern Ireland. Im not sure on how provinces change licnenses, but it may be easier to come to BC first, show ID and proof on a BC address and then when you have BC licence change it over in Alberta...
  4. NicJohn

    Spreadsheets - Updated!

    I sent my app in October 5, 2012. On December 12, 2012 my sponsor recieved an email for AOR. On the same day I was sent an email asking for a form to be resent. Seems to differ month by month, day by day -the spreadsheet is helpful because you can use others who filed around the same time as you...
  5. NicJohn

    a question reg. "filing date"

    I used the filing date as the date i recieved confirmation that CIC recieved my application. (From my courier company) AOR is the date that CIC open the application.
  6. NicJohn

    Do CIC send an initial acknowledgement or receipt of PR Application?

    I sent my app in October and my sponsor received an email in December stating that they received our application on October 5. This is an AOR. Now we are waiting for AIP..
  7. NicJohn

    Common Law Documents

    It does help if they are. I sent some notorized and some not..
  8. NicJohn

    Inland Foss Note , IMM5563E Help plz

    Does it matter at what stage you request FOSS notes? Is it a good tool to just have a see whats happening with our file? And - how many times can you request them?
  9. NicJohn

    Age requirements - Working Holiday program - Help

    I believer you have until your 31st birthday.. I applied for my work visa just before i turned 31. It was approved. Once it is approved - you have a year from the date of issue to enter Canada on the Visa. I applied in Feb, turned 31 in May and entered Canada in October. Technically I was...
  10. NicJohn

    Common Law Documents

    The only proof of living together i used for my application was mail addressed to me at my partners place. As he owns his place, there is no lease and we did not want to put me on the title (for immigration sake). We had friends and family and our neighbour do stat declarations of their...
  11. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    so after getting the email for Schedule A form to be redone, we got our AOR yesterday too.. :)
  12. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    still no AOR email or letter yet!
  13. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    Alinka, based on your timeline with AOR i have been pestering my partner to check his email daily for something, yet I get an email in my inbox asking for the form to be redone. Its basically the same, though it now asks for postal codes for all the previous addresses and then Status in country...
  14. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    Hey guys, I have a question... Havent recieved AOR yet, yet I (being the applicant) have been asked to resend IMM 5669 (Background Form). My understanding was that the applicant doesnt get looked at until AIP.. Is this correct? Also, what address do I send the new form to? The same one I...
  15. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    iav12, im from Vancouver, though my timeline is a lot later than yours... App filled on 05 October 2012, hoping for AOR within the week, based on timelines of others here
  16. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    Thats great alinka - mine was app recieved on October 5, so hopefully ill get AOR this week too :)
  17. NicJohn

    BC Driver's License While Visitor

    I got a BC licence about 9 months after I arrived in BC while on a Working Holiday Visa. All they ask for is a driving record (if you lived in NSW - which took about 4 weeks to get the original to be sent here - they only take the original - not the one you can get emailed), 2 pieces of ID and...
  18. NicJohn

    Can I receive training while working in Canada?

    Ive read somewhere that you do not need a study permit as long as the course in less than 6 months.
  19. NicJohn

    Relationship poof statement - declaration of friends

    I had both. Some people were able to come with me to the notorizer when I had to go. Others I just had write a letter talking about us. Mine application is still in the big dark storage hole in Vegrivelle waiting to be opened, so couldnt tell you if it was OK for me...
  20. NicJohn

    INLAND APPLICATIONS 2012

    AOR is what im waiting for... Just to know that they are starting it is enough for me... AOR then at least i know my process has started.. :)