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  1. BethanyM

    Does separation affect a Spousal PR?

    Thank you, this is helpful information for him.
  2. BethanyM

    Does separation affect a Spousal PR?

    A friend asked me if his overseas wife can still land with the PR Visa she received 3 months ago, though they've been legally separated for 9 months? Anyone have any idea if she can legally still land as a PR ?
  3. BethanyM

    How long to receive PR Card after landing?

    Thanks, good to know.
  4. BethanyM

    Our application took more than 2 years - hang in there

    Paris From middle of May 2016. It seems to have fallen into the group from early 2016 up to December 2016 which this government basically abandoned, while they started a new one year processing policy in December 2016. If we'd waited longer to apply we'd have been finished much sooner. But...
  5. BethanyM

    How long to receive PR Card after landing?

    Good to know. Thanks.
  6. BethanyM

    How long to receive PR Card after landing?

    My husband is landing tomorrow in Montreal after finally (2 years) getting our PR Spousal Application approved. Regarding the Permanent Resident Card How long should it take to receive his card in the mail?
  7. BethanyM

    Our application took more than 2 years - hang in there

    Our spousal sponsorship application took 2 years and 2 weeks to reach conclusion. The application was approved and my husband is landing tomorrow, 31 days after he received his PR notification. It's been a long hard journey and they never gave us any satisfactory answer as to why it took so...
  8. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    We are waiting more than 16 months, and still waiting...
  9. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    My husband is.
  10. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    Yes, all Algerian applications normally are processed by the Paris Visa Office.
  11. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    Hi, our application was filed in May 2016, and he has been interviewed, passed eligibility, as of end of Sept 2016, and since then we are waiting one year for Security background checks, with no end in sight. There are no updates available from anyone regarding how much longer it will take...
  12. BethanyM

    Security Check still outstanding for May 2016 Outland Applicant

    Our application was received at Mississauga in May 2016. My husband had an eligibility interview at the end of September 2016. We were advised that he passed the interview and there were no outstanding questions from the interview but the security checks had not been requested. Security checks...
  13. BethanyM

    How long are GCMS notes taking

    I filed a request for GCMS notes; they required me to resubmit the authorization form as it wasn't dated. On March 20th I replied to their request to their request and resubmitted the authorization form with the correct date. I haven't heard anything since on the request. It's much more...
  14. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    Still nothing. It's also been more than 30 days since my request for GCMS notes, and no reply to that request either. Nothing.
  15. BethanyM

    CIC saying they couldn't find the application I sent! What should I do now?

    Track the package with FedEx, and call CIC with your FedEx tracking information.
  16. BethanyM

    Approved as a sponsor, waiting for an interview?

    One of the questions you should be prepared to address at the interview, is how you and your husband support yourselves. While there isn't a specific income level required to sponsor a spouse, they do want to know how you will support yourselves. Since they've told you, you're approved as the...
  17. BethanyM

    Letters from relatives

    Yes, the letters are addressed to CIC from your family. The letters should address how they know your spouse, they have spent time with him, they approve of your relationship, in their opinion, you have a good marital relationship and your marriage is loving and you and your spouse are close...
  18. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    My husband is Algerian also. Our status is exactly the same as you indicate on March 14th. Regarding payment, I don't know of any way to pay from Algeria. The easiest is if you can pay from Canada and he can print the receipt and submit it. Hope it works out well for you.
  19. BethanyM

    Paris Office Timeline

    In our case they didn't start the background checks until after the interview was complete. I think they anticipated the interview may not go well because of our cultural differences. But following the interview we were advised in writing that our relationship is accepted and they would go ahead...
  20. BethanyM

    MAY 2016 - OUTLAND SPOUSAL APPLICANTS

    If it's not a legal marriage, then you are not married which is what you show on the forms. A proxy marriage is not recognized by Citizenship and Immigration Canada as valid for immigration purposes. If the only form of marriage you've completed is a proxy marriage, then you are NOT married for...