Dear friends,
Here I’m going to share my experience and processing times with you all, I hope this will be useful for people especially who have already applied from Colombo High Commission under skill migration process in year 2008 (Old processing method)
First I must thank honestly all the members who helped and advised me throughout my processing times. I applied on my own (No firms/lawyers) and this forum and people helped me a lot. I read lots of posts. You guys for maintaining such a wonderful forum and for their posts, it’s a great help.
Here are my details and time lines.
Submission Applied in 2008 May with a payment
Category 4131/2175 (Both categories does not exist now)
Education BCS-PGD/Sun Java Certification
Experience All together more than 4 years experience in both categories (maximum marks)
2008 June - Received the receipt with a file number
- Online application status “In process-We received your application for permanent residence”
2008 June - Online status “In process-We started processing your application”
I started to collect, gather photocopy stamp all the documents as required in this process this forum and the members helped me a lot. Remember I applied on my own.
Waiting…waiting…waiting…
2010 February - Online status “In process -We transferred your application to the Colombo office, Colombo office may contact you”
2010 September (Posted mail) - Documents were requested (Have to submit within 120 days)
2010 November - IELTS done (wow… 12 points)
2011 January - Documents sent using courier service to the Colombo High commission
Waiting…waiting…waiting…
2011 December - Medical Requested (Received some instruction documents by posted mail-30 days given)
2012 January Medicals Done (Doctor has to sent the documents to the Singapore we have no access to the medicals)
2012 January - Permanent Resident Fees done (went to the high commission and paid by a bank draft, they do not accept cash)
2012 January - Requested for my passport and collected-Visa stamped/No interview (High Commission gave a call to my phone and asked to bring the passport, same day in the evening collected the passport and the CPR form)
Online status - “Decision Made-Decision has been made on your application”
Once again I thank all the senior members who helped me thought-out this process
This site also very important
www.cic.gc.ca
Here I’m going to share my experience and processing times with you all, I hope this will be useful for people especially who have already applied from Colombo High Commission under skill migration process in year 2008 (Old processing method)
First I must thank honestly all the members who helped and advised me throughout my processing times. I applied on my own (No firms/lawyers) and this forum and people helped me a lot. I read lots of posts. You guys for maintaining such a wonderful forum and for their posts, it’s a great help.
Here are my details and time lines.
Submission Applied in 2008 May with a payment
Category 4131/2175 (Both categories does not exist now)
Education BCS-PGD/Sun Java Certification
Experience All together more than 4 years experience in both categories (maximum marks)
2008 June - Received the receipt with a file number
- Online application status “In process-We received your application for permanent residence”
2008 June - Online status “In process-We started processing your application”
I started to collect, gather photocopy stamp all the documents as required in this process this forum and the members helped me a lot. Remember I applied on my own.
Waiting…waiting…waiting…
2010 February - Online status “In process -We transferred your application to the Colombo office, Colombo office may contact you”
2010 September (Posted mail) - Documents were requested (Have to submit within 120 days)
2010 November - IELTS done (wow… 12 points)
2011 January - Documents sent using courier service to the Colombo High commission
Waiting…waiting…waiting…
2011 December - Medical Requested (Received some instruction documents by posted mail-30 days given)
2012 January Medicals Done (Doctor has to sent the documents to the Singapore we have no access to the medicals)
2012 January - Permanent Resident Fees done (went to the high commission and paid by a bank draft, they do not accept cash)
2012 January - Requested for my passport and collected-Visa stamped/No interview (High Commission gave a call to my phone and asked to bring the passport, same day in the evening collected the passport and the CPR form)
Online status - “Decision Made-Decision has been made on your application”
Once again I thank all the senior members who helped me thought-out this process
This site also very important
www.cic.gc.ca