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Thank you! I have submitted an ATIP requesting the officer's notes. Let's see what we find out.

Thank you (and to everyone else on this post) for all the pointers and advice. Must say that the responses on this post in 2 days have been more helpful than IRCC in 5 months!

Yes, the student who I mentioned was in the same situation as my girlfriend. Same Canadian university, same department and program, just different home universities/countries (China and Italy). My concern is if my girlfriend's entry is denied then what to do we do? She would be stranded in no...

Are your sure about that? A Chinese student I know very recently did that. It's difficult because I get different information from different sources so not sure what to act on.

Someone I know (Chinese citizen) recently did that. That student was also in the same situation as my girlfriend. Does this work for Italian citizens? What exactly do we need to do for that? Unfortunately, she has already gone back to Italy so at this point it won't be a simple case of "flag...

The processing time at the time of applying (January 16, 2024) was 4 weeks from inside Canada and around 14 or 15 weeks from outside Canada, according to their website. After the application was filed, we noticed that the estimated processing time from within Canada was began to creep up and at...

Sorry for that confusion. Maybe I should have added this extra detail. She is part of a double PhD program between her home university in Italy and Western University in Canada and is required to conduct her research at both places. She was officially accepted into both Universities last fall...

Sorry, maybe I should have added this extra detail. She is part of a double PhD program between her home university in Italy and Western University in Canada and is required to conduct her research at both places. She was officially accepted into both Universities last fall. To start her...

I am sorry you are facing this issue. It's really frustrating when IRCC does not respond or only gives template/automated answers which are useless. Their job is to answer questions and because of this tendency, I feel we are always in the dark when dealing with CIC related processes. So now...

Hi @legalfalcon I am writing about my girlfriend’s study permit application in Canada that she submitted on January 16th, 2024, and is still pending as of today (10th June 2024). Her biometric scans for the application were submitted the same day as well. She is an Italian national and came to...