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Thank you for the help :)

Update- Just noticed on my CIC account that my extension request was "approved" and case status "closed", even before doing the medical (got the form yesterday) so I assume I got approved under the condition of still doing the exams.

I did submit the PR/OWP before the visitor status expired, my birth certificate finally arrived a week after submitting my extension application as well. I suppose I will do the medical then, if they use these exams for the other application, I assume having that done now will save future time...

So I don't have Implied Status for applying for Inland Sponsored by Spouse PR + Open Work Permit ? I was really under the impression it would give me that status until the process was done, just like the Visa Extension one.

Hi everyone. I also applied for Spousal Sponsorship and Open Work Permit last year, but since my birth certificate and criminal record papers were taking so long to arrive I also did an online Visa Extension Application before (while my visitor visa was still active). Currently I have both...

Also, what should I do in principle then? Do the medical exams now for the visa extension and then do them again for the Permanent Resident application? Or should I cancel the Visa Extension application altogether? Thank you.

Are you sure? I am almost certain I read (I can't find the link at the moment) on the CIC site that as an Inside-Canada Sponsored by Spouse Applicant I would have Implied Status until the process was resolved (I also applied for a temporary Work Permit, if that matters.)

No, why?

Hi there. I got married with my Canadian lifelong partner while visiting Canada last year and applied for Permanent Residence visa. But since it was so sudden, I had to ask for the birth certificates and criminal records etc from my country of origin. Since that was taking long to arrive by...