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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Guys - Need an assistance on applying a Temporary Resident Visa. Here's the case - I have received an AOR and my EE application is being processed.. while applying for Temporary Resident Visa (Work permit renewal), I have to fill-in a questionnaire on 'Check your eligibility' tool. I'm confused...
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Looks like it's a common pattern.. It happened same with my profile. I got an ghost email 2 days before BG check has changed to 'Not needed' and 1 day after the status change.
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    No, I don't know which Visa office my file has been assigned to. I assume it must be Ottawa. Or may be Vancouver (if they have a visa office), since I live here.
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    My friends told me, email that we receive and the updates to myCIC will not be in sync. Also, we may get emails whenever VO opens or update anything in our file. Another Weird thing I have noticed yesterday on myCIC page.. in the main page (where you will see both your EE profile and the...
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Guys received one more Ghost email just few minutes back. Nothing changed on myCIC though.
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Hey Cheire, Thanks for putting this together. Appreciate your efforts! Hope everyone has updated.. this gives us a little insight on the time taken between each move on myCIC.
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Guys - Anyone has got an idea about what to expect after the Background status has changed to 'Not needed at this time'? Asking out of curiosity :)
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Not a problem at all. It's a standard format that Consulate General of India issues and which CIC is very much aware of. I was worried previously, but my friends also submitted the same document who have already got their PR.
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Some movement in myCIC after last weeks' Ghost email. My Background has turned 'Not needed at this time' from 'In Progress' CEC - EE profile created - January 23, 2015 ITA Recieved - January 27, 2016 Submitted and AOR - February 5, 2016 Medicals Passed - February 16, 2016 A background check is...
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    AOR in February 2016 EE Connect Here

    Looks like the current status is almost same for everyone who got AOR in the first week of February. CEC - EE profile created - January 23, 2015 ITA Recieved - January 27, 2016 Submitted and AOR - February 5, 2016 Medicals Passed - February 16, 2016 Quick snapshot of current status...
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    Draw 26 - January 27, 2016 - Let Us Get together

    Cheers to all who got an ITA on Jan 27, 2016. Here's my stats - IELTS remark - January 20, 2016 CEC - EE profile created - January 23 ITA Recieved - January 27 on 460 CRS points Submitted EE - February 5, 2016. With all the mandatory proofs including upfront Medical Examination I don't have...
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    Current employees of Infy, TCS, Wipro etc. please connect here

    Hi, Thanks for your message. I got my letter from Cognizant after a serious follow-up that I have sent to Poornima (HRSS manager).
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    Current employees of Infy, TCS, Wipro etc. please connect here

    Hi - send out an email requesting 'Employee Reference letter' to hrssindiaseparation@cognizant.com and they will send you an template, fill-in all the details and send them back. For me, it took 8 weeks to get the letter. In the meantime, you can follow-up with HRSSTMsupport@cognizant.com (This...
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    EE - Impact to PR process if moving out of Canada

    Hi - I'm sure this topic would have been discussed many times, still I don't find an clear answer.. hope somebody can help me clarify - Background: Created EE profile on 21-Jan-2016 Received ITA on 27-Jan-2016 Submitted PR application on 5-Feb-2016 I have already did an upfront medical...
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    BLS application status meaning?

    Hi - Initially I have chosen fedex services, but yesterday called the customer service and requested to change to 'self pick-up', but instead they still have already dispatched it by Fedex in the noon. Once it is transferred to BLS from consulate, it doesn't take more than a day to get it...
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    BLS application status meaning?

    I submitted it on 2nd February 2016 (Tuesday) at Vancouver BLS center and the current status is - "Ready for collection". Guess Indian Consulate General must be doing over-time. Best!
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    Current employees of Infy, TCS, Wipro etc. please connect here

    Well, it's been more than 2 months since I shared my roles and responsibilitie with Cognizant HR team and I haven't heard back. As an insider, is there anything that you could do to expedite the process?
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    Current employees of Infy, TCS, Wipro etc. please connect here

    Hi - Can anyone help me with a suggestion on how to get reference letter from Cognizant? It's been 2 months since I have sent them an email and 6 follow-ups. I haven't heard back from them. Last week when I wrote a hars email, they replied saying "We are working on your supervisor approval...