ITA: FEB 2020
COR: Nigeria
Application submitted: 22mar.2020
AOR: 22mar 2020
BioReq: 22May2020
Bio done: 7 Oct. 2020
Married:April&May 2021
Add-on request:30th April 2021
Received email for forms from ircc: May 2021
Submitted forms(via Web forms): 7 June 2021
IRCC email saying webforms 4 kit not received: Aug. 2021
Resent kit via webforms to Accra, cpc Ottawa: Aug. 2021
Email 4rm IRCC that they hadn't forgotten me: 5oct. 2021
Birthday present request 4 remedy 4 me(PA): 23Nov,2021
Remed done: 20 December 2021
1st Request letter(ADR 2 add spouse):22 Dec 2021
- Questionnaires for me and spouse
- All kit forms (minus one or two from prev. kit forms
- Pictures evidence
- Spouse Medicals, PCCS (Nigeria & FBI), birth certificate
- Marriage certificate
- Other personal documents etc
Submitted vide webforms: several times within Jan. 2022 but none acknowledged (couldn't send through my cic account cos of their tech. issues)
Remed passed: 1st January, 2022
RFV email: 11th February (did not yet have spouse added to account but sent several Web forms to address this)
IRCC response email that they had not received webforms of ADR Dox in request letter: 26 Jan. 2022 (NOTE: Saw this after RFV email because I missed it because of their numerous automated responses to my webforms. Do the email said to send documents again to responsible office (Accra was identified as that office) it send all documents vide postal mail to Accra Canada High commission.
Sent webforms to Accra: Mid-february 2022
Sent the adr documents physically to accra Canada High commission: 28 February, 2022
Sent spouse's passport & mine through vfs (Lagos) : 1st March, 2022 (Lagos doesn't process so vfs Lagos Nigeria truncates it to Accra Ghana)
Spouse added to my cic account: 13th May, 2022
Ghost update: reviewing add. Doc. status read " 26 July 2022 We are reviewing the additional documents you provided".
Upfront med for spouse: 2nd September 2022
Spouse med passed: 21st September 2022
Biometrics Collection Letter 4 spouse: 21st Sept. 2022
2nd Request Letter: 21st September, 2022
They asked for the following
- Schedule A form for me, PA (must include residential address of anytime in the US)
- POF (6months)
- Updated PCC Nigeria for PA
- Original PCC USA (FBI) for PA
- Additional Family information 4 spouse (must include original signature)
- Updated PCC (Nigeria) for spouse
- Updated PCC (USA - FBI) for spouse
Biometrics 4 spouse done: 28th September, 2022. (NOTE: Passports are still with Accra since March, 2022)
Submitted docs & firms as per 2nd request letter: 6th October, 2022.
IRCC Acknowledged by email all docs and forms submitted: 6th October, 2022
3rd Request letter: 6th October, 2022. They asked for an updated Schedule A for spouse. Realised that the schedule A I downloaded from IRCC's site for my own Schedule A form (as per the 2nd request letter was outdated when I downloaded a new one was downloaded for my spouse on the same IRCC site, so I have filled another one for myself and sent on 8th October, 2022)
Submitted spouse Schedule A(as per 3rd request letter): 7th October, 2022.
Funny update: today 9th October, 2022 I see that reviewing add. Doc. status now reads " 7th October 2022 We are reviewing the additional documents you provided". The thing is I was on IRCC's my cic portal a lot yesterday and in the morning of today, and no such update was there... Its funny they now say this started on the 7th of October, 2022. ... They should just give us a good thanksgiving gift....