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Waiting is so very hard, but it is nice to see that we are not alone. So many of you are in the same position that it gives me hope. Name: New Wife Office: Santo Domingo Application Sent: September 1, 2010 Application Received: September 2, 2010 Application Approved: September 30, 2010...

Thanks for the information tigergirl, very thoughtful of you to let us know what your lawyer said. I know waiting is the hard part, not easy leaving your life in someone else's hands. We also sent in all of our forms, and paid all the fees, so I guess we just have to wait. Keep your chin up!

Thank you for your help, waiting is just so hard. I am not sure I know what the "B" file number is. Is that something we will get later from Immigration?

Does anyone know how long it takes between when an embassy receives an application and how long it takes for them to actually start working on it? I am sure it varies embassy to embassy, but some guidance would be appreciated. Will my husbands application begin to be processed right away as...

Has anyone gone through the Embassy in Santo Domingo for their Permanent Residency part of the application? I've been hearing all sorts of horror stories that it is taking 12-17 months for applications to be processed and in the meantime medical & police forms are expiring. My husband who is...

Yes please only give a copy of your marriage certificate. Never give the original. Hope this has been helpful! Best of Luck

Hi, You can check the CIC website and they will show you the estimated times. I live in Canada and applied for sponsorship and residency for my husband. The CPC received our application on Sept 2 and on Sept 30 a letter was sent showing our approval onto the next step. It usually can take...

Hi, I've recently gone threw this and was approved so I think I can help you out. Section A Question 10: If you were born in Canada you are a Canadian Citizen. You check YES and the date you became a citizen is the date you were born. Put that in the box beside YES. Never leave anything...

Thank you very much for your suggestion! I have been worried since I don't want the embassy to think we are hiding anything. But I guess we can't control what happens after you apply. Thank you again bonbon9!

Hello Mimie, I too have recently applied to bring my husband to Canada and the immigration process can be very long and frustrating. First you should not have to give your original marriage certificate to the embassy. You should keep the original for yourself. No one should ask of you to...

I recently got married and my husband and I have applied for our sponsorship and permanent residency already. I've been approved as his sponsor (September 2010) and now our applications have been forwarded to his embassy for processing. At the time we filed, all our information was 100%...