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    Citizenship AOR in Under a Week?

    I submitted my application for citizenship last week and got my AOR this evening (or at least I think it is an AOR - it says that 'this is an acknowledgement receipt'). Is it normal to get an AOR so quickly or is this not actually an AOR?
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    100s of Addresses - Do I need to be specific?

    I'm applying citizenship and I meet the RO but during the last five years. I spent almost a significant amount of time moving around - I travelled full time. In Canada I estimate up to 100 addresses and aborad many more. All of these were either Airbnbs or hotels. What should I put down in my...
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    Enter Canada without PR Card in Emergency

    Hi all, I'm currently in Europe and dealing with a medical crisis. I'd benefit a lot by getting back to Canada ASAP but I don't have a valid PR card (it arrived in Canada after I left). I'm a PR and have had a PR card since 2015 but recently had to renew hence the delay/not having it with me...
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    PRTD When in non-home Country

    Hi folk. I'm currently in a different country than my home country or Canada and will be staying here for two months. Does this impact me if I want to get a PRTD to return to Canada? Is there anything I need to be aware of or is it completely fine? Thanks.
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    Eternal Waiting Time for PR Renewal & No Way to Contact IRCC

    I've tried everything, and I have to leave Canada for a second time with no valid PR card, meaning I'll have to go through the PRTD process a second time. I applied for a PR card renewal 1.5 years ago and have still been waiting. It's been approved, then it got lost in the mail. I sent off a...
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    Eternal Wait Time for PR and No Way to Contact IRCC

    I've tried everything, and I have to leave Canada for a second time with no valid PR card, meaning I'll have to go through the PRTD process a second time. I applied for a PR card renewal 1.5 years ago and have still been waiting. It's been approved, then it got lost in the mail. I sent off a...
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    IMM 5451 for Never Arrived PR Card Renewals?

    Hi folk. I'm irritated with how long things have been taking. My partner and I applied for a PR card renewal in May 2021 and final got approved in May 2022. We got the email and in the portal, it was mentioned that the card would arrive in 6 weeks. Both myself and my partner's applications are...
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    IMM 5451 for Never Received PR Card Renewals?

    Hi folk. I'm irritated with how long things have been taking. My partner and I applied for a PR card renewal in May 2021 and final got approved in May 2022. We got the email and in the portal, it was mentioned that the card would arrive in 6 weeks. Both myself and my partner's applications are...
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    PR Card Renewal Mailing Time

    Hi folk. Myself and my partner renewed our PR cards. We were notified over a month ago that they were mailed to us but we have yet to receive them. We try calling everyday but can't get through and have left messages through the online form but are getting no responses. What can we do? How...
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    Processing Time After Sending Missing information

    I sent off my PR renewal application in May 2021 and they sent back the application in September because I missed one date. I was out of the country for several months but finally sent it back in March 2022 with everything updated (new forms, pics, etc.). Does my application go to the back of...
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    No updates in 150+ Days - PR Renewal

    I applied for a PR renewal with my partner in May 2021 - we both meet the criteria to get new cards. I since had to leave Canada and I'm now going through the PRTD process, but I've seen people who applied for renewals later (in July) already get their PR cards sent to them. Is there something...
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    Not a Single Update in 150 Days - PR Renewal

    I applied for a PR renewal with my partner in May 2021 - we both meet the criteria to get new cards. I since had to leave Canada and I'm now going through the PRTD process, but I've seen people who applied for renewals later (in July) already get their PR cards sent to them. Is there something...
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    Sending Two PRTD Applications in the Same Envelope to a VAC

    Do you know if we are allowed to send two applications in the same envelope to a VAC when applying for a PRTD? Both myself and my parter and applying together. Has anyone done this before? TY
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    Sending Two Applications for PRTD to VAC in Same Envelope

    Do you know if we are allowed to send two applications in the same envelope to a VAC when applying for a PRTD? Both myself and my parter and applying together. TY
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    Reentering Canada with An Expired PR Card

    Hi all, Myself and my parter leave Canada soon for a trip to our home country and were wondering if it's better to go through the PRTD process or fly into the US and cross into Canada by land with an expired PR card. We don't have a lot of time in our home country and think that the PRTD might...
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    PRTD with Expiring Passport

    Hi all, I'll be traveling to my home country (Ireland) in October and staying for ~5 weeks. My PR card expired this year. I applied in May but it's unlikely that I'll have a renewed PR card before I leave. I meet the PR residency obligations. I'll have 950-960 days in the last five years...
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    No Fixed Address - PR - What to use put in Address Section

    Over the last year, I have lived in Airbnbs in different places in Canada: three months in Toronto, three in Vancouver, one in Alberta, and various shorter stays in Quebec (some one night, some a week, some a month, etc.). What should I put in the PR application for the Address section here? I...
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    Technical Definition of Address

    Over the last 3 years, I've lived in and out of Canada but each of my addresses ranges from 1 day to 2 months. I never stayed anywhere too long, and travelled in almost all countries in North/Central/South America. I'm also currently in Canada now, but have no fixed address: I move all the...
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    Reapplying for PR - Contract Work - Citizenship

    Hi all, I have a complex matter to discuss and I'm hoping you guys can help me out. I am reapplying for PR and have enough days (over 950) in the last five years in Canada. I spent almost 2.5 years outside of Canada during this time but was employed full-time by a company based in Canada (not...
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    Renewing PR Card as Common Law - Lots of Travel

    Hi guys, Myself and my partner will be applying to renew our PR cards soon as they expire in around 6 months and I now see that we can renew them up to 9 months in advance. We have a trip to our home country planned for April next year for weddings so hope to get our new cards before that. We...