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    Extension help (how to fill this section)

    I am sure a lot of people get confused at that. It tripped us up too. Maybe just send them a webform to clarify.
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    Spouse doesnt have birth certificate

    Here is what I found on Google: https://www.myadvo.in/blog/renew-birth-certificate-india-replacement-duplicate-certificate/ There are many users on this forum from India who may be able to advise you more specifically on how to replace the document.
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    Extension help (how to fill this section)

    Here is how we interpreted this: Date and place of your original entry to Canada That is the first time you ever entered Canada in your life (at the border) Date and place of your most recent entry to Canada (if not same as original entry) That is when you most recently entered Canada (at the...
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    Do I need to apply for open work permit with my application?

    I am not sure if there is official policy but I heard others on the forum say theirs were valid for 2 years (from the date it was eventually issued). Of course it is also limited by the validity of your passport.
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    Spouse doesnt have birth certificate

    What is the country of origin? Most countries have a registry of births from which you can get a new replacement certificate.
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Acknowledgment of Receipt Decision Made Background Check Passport Request Confirmation of Permanent Residency Approval in Principle Sponsor Approval Visa Office Principal Applicant
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    Spousal sponsorship

    Like a particular agent or the entire Ministry? You can submit an appeal.
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    ****January 2020 - Inland Spousal PR + OWP****

    TRV is Temporary Resident Visa. Visa gives you the ability to *enter* Canada. Visitor Record, Work Permit, and Study Permit are permits, not visas. They give you the ability to *remain* in Canada, and they set the restrictions on your activities while in Canada.
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    Workplace saying they need evidence we applied for permanent residency

    Then you should have implied status. Did you keep a photocopy of the application and send by registered mail? You can show the employer the linked page below and show them a photocopy of your application and proof of delivery, as well as print out the processing time estimate from the IRCC...
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    IMM 5533 checklist - #4 Financial Evaluation Form IMM 1283

    Doesn’t sound like it applies unless you have grandchildren. When we applied in Jan we didn’t do that.
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    Workplace saying they need evidence we applied for permanent residency

    Did you sent it with a work permit application or just on its own ?
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    Holding Spousal OWP and study permit

    Thank you for your advice. can you advise what you mean by “won’t be counted as Canadian experience”? Thank-you
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    Holding Spousal OWP and study permit

    Hi, If my spouse applies for a study permit to he can start going to university while he currently holds the spousal OWP, will it invalidate the OWP? Or can he hold an OWP and a valid study permit simultaneously? I couldn't find info on the IRCC website. Thank-you.
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    ****January 2020 - Inland Spousal PR + OWP****

    You can likely get that restriction removed if you call and ask, and submit a medical. I believe it’s there because there is no medical required for the OWP.
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    Do I need to apply for open work permit with my application?

    Yes but the processing time is ridiculous. Honestly you might as well just do it at the same time.
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    Reaching IRCC Agent

    You need to keep calling until you get through
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    ****January 2020 - Inland Spousal PR + OWP****

    Hi, Congratulations! May I ask what you mean by "Biometrics validity"? Thanks.
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    Implied Status or Out of status?

    You are fine, on implied status. My partner is in similar situation. We are still waiting for OWP but IRCC said once it was submitted it created implied status, until a decision is made. If a negative decision is made for some reason you can get restoration.
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    December 2019 Inland Spousal Application (With or Without OWP)

    Wonderful. Congratulations! Must be so exciting. May I ask, did you previously have biometrics or did you benefit from the exemption? Thanks.