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Yes for 20% of applications. Usually it's security screening, which screws over people.

No

CIC letter saying one should give their biometrics since it's optional. Some argue that it can be done without that letter preemptively not to delay the processing.

I love how everyone calls and emails incessantly. There are thousands of people, sometimes I think that all they are doing is answering people's questions. It would be nice if they implemented a system where your application would be pushed by a week everytime you call them before 6 months.

No need to worry, you probably won't get the golden email. Even if you get it, you can do it after you come back. I think they give you 30 days to submit your passport or an appointment date as you are inside Canada.

IP1. You can relax, you gotta wait at least a month or 5 according to CIC timeline. You will get the email about MEP at the end of the work day in Canada.

What's the big deal about BOWP? You will get it when you get it, if they don't process it before you get PR even better, you get your money back. No?

Are you applying for both of you from your account or separate accounts?

Wait, do they automatically get 600 for that? Don't they need to go through PNP application process first?

AoR?

Are you traveling?

No.

Yeah, it's referred to as IP1. But, it is not a reliable way to tell how far your application is.

No significance, the number you got now is your number for life. Previous one was just temporary. Also, when it changes before MEP, people expect MEP is around the corner, kind of a signal that they looked at your file. After MEP it means nothing since you already know they looked at it.

PGWP is 5 years?

Are they going to try to catch up or everything is pushed back by 15 days?

Inlands get this from the beginning.

I actually like this about the US, I feel that the diversity is important and more interesting than having everyone from the same place. Even if just for genetic diversity, mixed genes are stronger.

So what happened in the end?

What's wrong with Russia? I stayed there for a couple of days.