@Alex23
Answer to you your question "What do you guys think about processing times after bill c6? Now it looks preetty fast. Does it worth to apply under 4/6 or it will be mixed with new applicants anyway?"
is Yes, I estimate the average processing time will jump from 12 months to 18 months in...
Postponing application to Feb is a good idea, That's what I would do; That way, you can enjoy the vacation and everything between Oct 11 and your vacation without a thought of CIC. You can also spend the time to gather documents, prepare of the test etc. You don't have to be Canadian...
He was referring to the abrogation of the following Bill C24 provision:
"Applicants had to be physically present in Canada for 183 days in four out of the six years preceding their application."
Citizenship Act with Bill C-6 Amendments
Applicants must be physically present in Canada for three out of five years before applying for citizenship.
Applicants must file Canadian income taxes, if required to do so under the Income Tax Act, for three out of five years, matching the new...
Some pre Bill C24 figures for your benefit
Source https://www.immigroup.com/news/why-my-citizenship-application-taking-forever
Month and Year Inventory of Grant of Citizenship Applications Not Yet Processed
December, 2013aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa323,427
March, 2014aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa301,758
June...
Month and Year Inventory of Grant of Citizenship Applications Not Yet Processed
December, 2013aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa323,427
March, 2014aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa301,758
June, 2014aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa294,762
September, 2014aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa255,070
December...
Not a fact, but an opinion
10/11 - Winners and losers
H & C - Gold medalists, Bill C6 benefits you the most!!!:):):)
PRs/pre-PR credits/qualify only under 3/5 - Silver medalists, Bill C6 benefits you!!:):)
PRs/pre-PR credit/qualify under both 3/5 and 4/6 rules - Bronze medalists, Bill C6...
Good luck to you!
(1) don't want to redo forms at the last second - Very good idea!
(2) the calculator will probably be overwhelmed Tuesday - Most probably will
(3) Wednesday will be an avalanche of applications received - By Friday, definitely!
You vote for one party, your friend votes for the other, net gain Zero!
I have a similar story, people who applied before and after me got PR within a year, I had to wait three years! All due to a process change!
Talking about elections, Read today's story...
Possible
https://www.cicnews.com/2017/06/bill-c6-passed-giving-immigrants-smoother-pathway-canadian-citizenship-069248.html#gs.ORwvn6E says
"New act: Applicants may count each day they were physically present in Canada as a temporary resident or protected person before becoming a permanent...