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CSIS and CBSA are two different departments that process two security screenings. In my parents' case, their files stayed in CSIS for 16 months, then were sent to CBSA for about 2 months, before returning to IRCC.

No, my parent doesn't have experience in military services or government.

Here's a timeline that may help someone in a similar situation. My parents' application was submitted to the Vancouver office in Nov 2021. The first medical examination took place in Oct 2022. After that, there were no updates until May 2024, when the second medical exam was passed and the opr...