Salam everyone I have been a active follower of this forum for the past two years . I find it very helpfull with everyone's experiences for sponsoring their spouses which is also helping me and my husband through this process. We are now waiting for 25 months and still waiting for ppr, today I decided I want to also share our timeline so here it is :
July 2010-Nikah in Karachi,Pakistan
Feb 2011- Sent application to sponsor husband to CPC in Mississauga
March 2011 -Sponsor received letter file has been approved
March 2011 - Islamabad embassy received file
April 2011 -Emailed embassy got file number
August 2011-Sent voluntary proof of relationship
October 2011 - Emailed embassy for an update
October 2011- Embassy responded application currently in process and in que for inital review
March 2012 -Applicant received AOR requesting updated imm forms, supplementary forms, and police certificate and proof of relationship and if rukhsati has been done
March 2012 -Sent requested info by TCS
April 2012 Emailed embassy to confirm if documents were attached to file,embassy responded requested documents have been received
July 2012 - Emailed embassy for update , no response
August 2012- Informed embassy rukhsati will take place in Oct 2012 in Pakistan, no response for email
Oct 2012 - Visited husband in Karachi, had full rukhsati
Nov 2012 -Returned to Canada
Nov 2012 - Sent proof of visit wedding pics, video , copies of boarding pass ,tickets and passport to embassy via Tcs courier
Dec 2012 - Husband received re-medical letter
Dec 2012- Remedical completed and received at New Delhi office
Jan 2013- Husband recieved re-pcc letter
Jan 2013-Re-pcc sent to embassy
Jan 2013 Ecas updated medical results received
Feb 2013 Emailed embassy for an update no response
March 2013- Husband received call from Islamabad embassy, person confirming if sponsor visited him. And if rukhsati was completed, husband adv proof of visit and rukhsati proof was sent , person from embassy confirmed that medical was recieved did not specify how much longer it will take.
March 2013 - Ecas updated in process
April 2013 -Emailed embassy for update, no response
April 2013 -Visited MP office for assistance, informed of timeline and frustration from the Pakistani community for this long process, was told will have a update in 1-2 weeks