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Bryanlibin, my condolences about your loss! And as someone who has aging parents in another country (alone) and trying to bring them here (4 year of waiting on 1st stage of sponsorship :-( ) I can empahsize what you - and your mom now - are going through...Hope it all resolves successfully for...

My husband applied in Dec 2008 for his parents and he has not received this November letter (my app was Dec 2007 and I did get one) So, they probably had some cut off date and even some people with year end 2008 applications have not received anything yet. Not sure about being proactive - maybe...

Hi, I am in the process of putting together the package with additional documents requested by CPC in november (the request that many of those still at the first stage got with the recent changes). I understand that the forms requested (generic 008, family info and background one) are supposed...

Thanks! Those were my thoughts too

I agree with you in general. The reason I asked my questions is that being in a process of completing those applications for my parents (who do not speak english) I am being really paranoid - I would not want to cause any misrepresentation accusations but in some cases my parents have to recall...

Hi arachchiges If it is not too personal, maybe you could give an example of what they deemed misrepresentation in your case - significant enough to reject (just to understand how significant those mistakes were in your case)? Unfortunately, I do not have much advice for you but being in the...

A question regarding translations: My parents are in their home country and so are their key documents. THey got notarized copies of those documents and had them translated by a translator in their home country and the translator's identity /signature was verified by notary public. However...

My timeline so far: Applied for parents sponsorship in December 2007 Acknowledgement letter in March 2007 or smth like that A letter requesting additional documents (as per the Nov 5 2011 announcement): November 28 2011 Still in process of completing the forms and getting supporting documents...

The 10 year or since 18 only applies to work history but not to addresses. For addresses it is since they were 18 (some time ago both sections - address and work history - required info since 18 years old, but recently they updated the work one to be either since 18 or 10 years, but not the...

Hi Raifam, did you manage to clarify with CIC what to do with the addresses or related dates if parents do not remember some old information. I am in the same situation (each of my parents moved more than once and some addresses were not permanent and they obviously do not remember older ones or...