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Urgent processing form: If you mailed your application and it is longer than the processing time of 30 days. then you ask for this... In that you should fill out the reason for urgent processing from normal time.. like are you traveling for emergency etc etc. Obvious proof for travelling will...

If it is more than 30 days of your application. Go in person, fill the urgent processing application form... collect your passport same day with\without visa. There is a backlog in their mailing process. Looks like the number of passport applications sent out is only a handful each day.

mexican-you should be able to google for the "canadian consulate in your area" and check their website. The length and durations vary... Check your local site for info, or mail the Canadian consulate with your questions. They will direct you correctly.

@dino14- It is a learning process. If you had submitted it on time. you would have gotten the forms back. Don't worry next time.. go through the forum, have all documents in place and apply 2 months ahead of your travel.

@hai_hello- I went there in person on Tuesday, filled an urgent application form and got my passport back after 2 hours. Stamp date read 10th dec (which is monday), so 3 business days....

Before reading more.... Pls understand this post applies only to people who applied in person and is waiting to hear back. For people who sent mailed applications, you have to wait 30 days before coming to the consulate... no 29days, no 28.. has to be >=30 days. Why? because the current...

@dino14- Submit the form with a cover letter and proof of your travel. Ask the visa officer If it will take more than a day to process, if so withdraw your application. If they can process it by 1 day then good for you.

Don't believe the website... I walked into NYC's Canadian consulate to submit my application. However, If you have already sent your documents, appearing in person will not help. Mail in applications usually take more than 2 to 3 weeks to get a nod.

Do In person submitted temporary resident visa take longer than 2 days to get approved. I applied in person on thursday morning, forgot to ask the officer when to collect my passport, as I had enclosed a self addressed envelope. The consulate was here in New York. I need my passport for an...

Hi; I gave my application for TRV in person at the new york office. I forgot to mention about a travel (to a place other than canada) I need to make in a weeks time. Its been more than 2 days since I submitted my application. I haven't heard back from the visa office. How can I mail them a...

Where does it say the questionnaire is asking about PR. To get to canada all you need is tourist visa. to stay they or work you need work permit... My theory still holds good for temp visa. Personally, I have gotten Visas for NEw Zealand, US, Uzbekistan, Singapore, Malaysia within 3 or 4...

Get it from people who specialize in the visa for that country.. If in New york I get it from "The Pix" at 49 and 3rd ave. They take photos specifically for canadian visas. Its 15$ but worth more than taking a 8$ photo at walgreens or other so called make shift photo center.

Can you all tell me the time it took for your applications to be returned.. I am looking specifically for the New York region....

Do some reseach next time: go to the CIS processing time page to check the timeline in your area. Depending on when you can get there for "Real" Consider these three scenarios: Best case: 1 week (5%) :D Worst case: never(5%) :o In between : 1 week to more than the number of sand...

Hi; I live in New York, I applied for Canadian Temporary-Resident visa in person at the New york embassy. In-person visa are returned the same day. I however haven't heard back from the consulate in the last one week. Is there a way I can request them to return my passport as I am traveling...

Hi; I live in New York, I applied for Canadian Temporary-Resident visa in person at the New york embassy. In-person visa are returned the same day. I however haven't heard back from the consulate in the last one week. Is there a way I can request them to return my passport as I am traveling...