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  1. mamad2020

    September 2017 Citizenship Applications

    I work for the Federal Government myself and there's no fair treatment and their service standards means nothing. The benefits we provide depends on the agent. Some of my colleagues spend all day drinking coffee and socializing while some of us complete as many work items as we can. This is true...
  2. mamad2020

    September 2017 Citizenship Applications

    Yes! I got AR today. Oct 27th, took 37 days from date received until they ARed. However as someone said here before the email they sent had no attachment. So I have to call them and request a physical copy to be mailed. Thank you guys, hope I get in AIP soon too. I hope to skip the wave of 3...
  3. mamad2020

    September 2017 Citizenship Applications

    Hi, Please add me to the spradsheet, Vancouver 1466 App Sent Sept 16 Signed Sept 20th No AR yet and CIC status is not showing anything. I see that most of you received AR 30 days after. I'm wondering what's going on with my application. Getting worried that they have lost mine.
  4. mamad2020

    parents super visa questions from Iran

    Thanks, it seems the only positive changes the process has made is to make it online like many other countries. However asking for biometrics from Iranians was the most ridiculous policy of Harper era that showed their animosity with the Iranian people. Forcing old parents and grandparents to...
  5. mamad2020

    parents super visa questions from Iran

    Hi, My wife would like to apply for her parents to come to Canada and I have a couple of questions. 1. Do parents need to complete biometric information? I understand there are no VAC offices in Iran and it is very difficult for them to travel to Turkey or Dubai to complete one. 2. Do we apply...
  6. mamad2020

    Parents super visa Income cut off question

    Yes, sounds right. Thank you for your help.
  7. mamad2020

    Parents super visa Income cut off question

    Hi there, I have two questions. Firstly on the CIC's website it says that the Low income Cut off LICO is as follows: 1 person: 22000 2 People: 27670 3 people: 34000 4 people: 40300 My question is can I apply for one parent using the 22000 income? Or do I have to have income above 27670 in...
  8. mamad2020

    Nexus application with a PR

    Thanks for the info. That seems to be the case. Some people gave me wrong information and said the 3 year residency requirement is no longer required. However, I realized that is only the case for citizens and only a few PRs. O well, here goes $60.
  9. mamad2020

    Nexus application with a PR

    Hi, Can anyone help answer this question? Can a PR be eligible for the Nexus card if his/her country of citizenship is Iran or a similar country that does not have a visa waver program with the US? There seems to be mixed messages on this topic. Some people say it's possible and some say it...
  10. mamad2020

    Spouse living requirement

    Hi Everyone, My wife landed as a PR here last July. We were wondering that under the 2 year living requirement with your spouses, would she be allowed to visit her family for a month or two? So can she be outside of Canada for a month during this 2 years? This is the original at quote CIC...
  11. mamad2020

    Ankara Visa Office Applicants Check in here! :)

    nazafarin jan, So happy for you. Good luck in Canada with your husband!
  12. mamad2020

    DECEMBER 2012 Applicants--This is your thread

    thanks :) We got her passport on June 22. I think the visa was issued on the 17th or so. She also landed on July 16th :) CIC is making it a great summer for many of us :)
  13. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    Hi there, the email you received was your AOR. The fact that you got a file number is good and it means that your file is most likely passed first stage of checking it. The next email will be your file transfer and sponsorship approval which in my case was 4 days after the AOR I believe. After...
  14. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    Sepide jan, first congrats on your ppr. So happy it finally came :) and an update on my wife's landing documents. We finally got it back. seems like there was a confusion on the person who got our package and no fault on the agency I mentioned :)
  15. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    when you receive the package, make sure that sheet is included, if it's not, ask for it right there. Don't let them steal it.
  16. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    hi everyone, I just wanted to give a quick note to those receiving their pprs. BE CAREFUL who you give your passport to get it stampted in Ankara. I used an agency called khorshid shahdad in vanak and it seems like they didn't give us the "landing document" which is a long sheet of paper. The...
  17. mamad2020

    DECEMBER 2012 Applicants--This is your thread

    Hi everyone, My wife got her ppr on June 10th and we got her passport back few days ago :) Goodluck to everyone who's still waiting. Ankara been great in the recent months.
  18. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    thanks sepide jan, I wanted to make sure because one of our relatives had a flight from tehran-rome-Amsterdam-Vancouver with a pr visa and they didn't let her on the plane because she didn't have a transit visa. they said because there are 2 stops in europe she needs one.
  19. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    thanks everyone for the congrats. We got our passport back today. we submitted it to somewhere in Vanak for 250,000. (about $80) with today's rate. It took them exactly 1 week. we also reserved our ticket for a few weeks from now for about 1200 one-way with alitalia to vancouver. Does anyone...
  20. mamad2020

    Damascus/Spousal since Jan 2010 or late 2009

    My wife received her ppr email on June 10. I wish everyone specially nazli and sepide receive it soon too. I have limited internet access, but I will keep in touch :)