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Hi lifeincanada,

Point 12-clearly states that for FSW, pay the processing fees to the CIO(which u had already paid).
Click the payment instructions link for FSW under Point-12 where u will see detailed explanation.

Its not a problem :)

Regards
pearl2010

lifeincanada said:
Thanks Pearl2010 for your information.

I was in doubt because the visa office specific information states the payment of the fees but doesn't mention which one.
Point 12 of http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/guides/E37048.pdf

I hope its not a problem.

regards
lifeincanada
 
Hi Guys

I received 2nd AOR on 12 Oct from Buffalo ,after that i did not receeived any update ,pls let me know what next ?

thanks a lot
 
hello everyone,

I received my second AOR form visa office more than 6 months ago, and the processing time in that office is 9 months but my status has not even changed to "in process". I know that 9 months is retrospective and may not apply to my case, but does anyone have any idea how much longer it might take? (could it take another year for example? cause I have to plan for my next september).

thanks
 
i have submitted my application to the Buffalo office in January 2010. They forwarded my file to the New York office on 24th Feb. 2010 and i submitted my medicals on 28th may 2010.

Seems like the New York Office did not recieve the medicals from the Ottawa office until September 30,2010 which I saw online on the Application Status.

I have now been waiting for getting the letter for submission of my passport for the visa stamping for 5 months. I have sent lots of fax to New York office but have not recieved any sort of updates from them. I would appreciate if anyone can help me provide me some sort of alternate way of contacting the New York office to get the update. There is no other way I know of contacting the New York office except for FAX which is becoming a big concern for me.

My work permit is expiring in feb 2011 and hence I need my PR asap.

Please guys I would really appreciate some help.
 
Hi prupdate,

Try contacting someone from below link as they are NY applicants:

http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/file-transfer-from-buffalo-new-york-visa-office-share-timeline-t44310.0.html

hope this helps :)

regards
pearl2010

prupdate said:
i have submitted my application to the Buffalo office in January 2010. They forwarded my file to the New York office on 24th Feb. 2010 and i submitted my medicals on 28th may 2010.

Seems like the New York Office did not recieve the medicals from the Ottawa office until September 30,2010 which I saw online on the Application Status.

I have now been waiting for getting the letter for submission of my passport for the visa stamping for 5 months. I have sent lots of fax to New York office but have not recieved any sort of updates from them. I would appreciate if anyone can help me provide me some sort of alternate way of contacting the New York office to get the update. There is no other way I know of contacting the New York office except for FAX which is becoming a big concern for me.

My work permit is expiring in feb 2011 and hence I need my PR asap.

Please guys I would really appreciate some help.
 
Not much update... Hope things would get faster :(
Name
NOC
CHC
Docs Delivered
2nd AOR
Interview
Med. Req.
Med. Delivered
PPR
PP Delivered
VISA
Hoveisi*
0111​
Damascus​
01-Mar-2010​
03-Mar-2010​
...​
loveson*
FSW3​
Buffalo​
19-Apr-2010​
05-May-2010​
...​
GI.M
3112
Damascus
22-Apr-2010
03-May-2010
...
Atriya
0213​
Damascus​
25-Apr-2010​
03-May-2010​
...​
Arman79
2113​
London​
28-Apr-2010​
15-May-2010​
...​
Arkhan*
2113​
London​
29-Apr-2010​
...​
chrisdalop
3152​
Manila​
29-Apr-2010​
04-May-2010​
?​
28-Jul-2010​
...​
dasalcedo**
3142​
Sydney​
29-Apr-2010​
10-May-2010​
Waived​
28-Jul-2010​
...​
fennietoyco
?​
?​
??-May-2010​
??-May-2010​
?​
??-Aug-2010​
??-Aug-2010​
...​
shish
9212​
Buffalo​
??-May-2010​
02-Oct-2010​
...​
cheerup**
1111​
Buffalo​
01-May-2010​
14-May-2010​
...​
RSINGH*
4131​
New Delhi​
03-May-2010​
13-May-2010​
...​
Idas**

[td]
0213
[/td]
[td]
Singapore
[/td]
[td]
04-May-2010
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010
[/td]
[td]
Waived
[/td]
[td]
11-Aug-2010
[/td]
[td]
26-Aug-2010
[/td]
[td]
03-Sep-2010
[/td]
[td]
19-Sep-2010
[/td]
[td]
24-Oct-2010
[/td]


[tr]
[td]somsale[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
04-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
15-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]


[tr]
[td]nick985[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]SMUPK1[/td]
[td]
4122​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
13-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]staralihaider*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Twilight871[/td]
[td]
3112​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Ali green[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
25-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]chrisgoa[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
22-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]honeyjack[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
11-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]imran7799*[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
03-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
14-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]hoor[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
05-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]1111TOCanada**[/td]
[td]
1111
[/td]
[td]
Paris
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010
[/td]
[td]
14-May-2010
[/td]
[td]
Waived
[/td]
[td]
10-Aug-2010
[/td]
[td]
07-Sep-2010
[/td]
[td]
16-Sep-2010
[/td]
[td]
-
[/td]
[td]
01-Oct-2010
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Efat*[/td]
[td]
3112​
[/td]
[td]
Singapore​
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
25-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]punky_brewster[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Manila​
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
27-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Chevchenko*[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
Accra​
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]ankit_20**[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
15-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
Waived​
[/td]
[td]
19-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
23-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
01-Nov-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]setcanada[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
06-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
17-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]atifhassankhan*[/td]
[td]
3112​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
07-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
18-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]


[tr]
[td]auditor*[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
07-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
15-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]canadianwannabe*[/td]
[td]
7215​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
07-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
05-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Mitz08[/td]
[td]
0631​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
07-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Canadian4U*[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
08-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
01-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]nasj[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Cairo​
[/td]
[td]
08-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
30-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]


[tr]
[td]gauravgirdhar[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
08-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]


[tr]
[td]arashtdii*[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Damascus​
[/td]
[td]
09-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
23-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]


[tr]
[td]liuhong*[/td]
[td]
4122​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
10-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
13-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]NGE*[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Singapore​
[/td]
[td]
10-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
08-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]kbQureshi*[/td]
[td]
4121​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
11-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]STARBUCKS*[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
12-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
21-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]bhutta144*[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
12-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Rafin*[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
Singapore​
[/td]
[td]
13-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
06-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]CAN20111*[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
14-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
23-Sep-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]CBI*[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
14-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
21-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]rajeev123[/td]
[td]
3141​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
14-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
01-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Wolfman567[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
15-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]hiema581*[/td]
[td]
0711​
[/td]
[td]
Cairo​
[/td]
[td]
16-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
06-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]bbehrad*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
Damascus​
[/td]
[td]
17-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
20-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]DyDx[/td]
[td]
0111​
[/td]
[td]
Accra​
[/td]
[td]
17-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]pearl2010*[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
17-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
28-Sep-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]kamee79[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
18-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
19-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]flushmedic*[/td]
[td]
3111​
[/td]
[td]
Accra​
[/td]
[td]
18-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]_Ana**[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
Moscow​
[/td]
[td]
19-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
23-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]anumatri*[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
20-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
12-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]ersum_max[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
20-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
07-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Bonvista*[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
20-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
07-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]VictoriaM**[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Sydney​
[/td]
[td]
20-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
Waived​
[/td]
[td]
01-Sep-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]candiur[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
20-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
12-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]sicko86[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
20-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
13-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]zapped[/td]
[td]
2253​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
21-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
13-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]tm275713[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
22-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
12-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]anne55*[/td]
[td]
3142​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
13-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Incognito*[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Moscow​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
16-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Canadadude[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Eclipse*[/td]
[td]
FSW2​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
13-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]


[tr]
[td]Louay*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
23-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Paro*[/td]
[td]
3112​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
24-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
10-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]abrargujjar*[/td]
[td]
1111​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
26-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
22-Jul-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]jnathan**[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Singapore​
[/td]
[td]
26-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
10-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Sakhi*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
26-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
10-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]samia ammar*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
26-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
24-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]laxmikanthms[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
27-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
14-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]chiragpatel313[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
27-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]quidee[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
?-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
27-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Vix*[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
27-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]gauravbt[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
28-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
20-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Isha[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
New Delhi​
[/td]
[td]
28-May-2010​
[/td]
[td]
10-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Heemu*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
Singapore​
[/td]
[td]
09-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
23-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]karsatjaya[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
09-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
Waived​
[/td]
[td]
29-Sep-2010​
[/td]
[td]
29-Oct-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]aram_golbaghi**[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Damascus​
[/td]
[td]
10-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
22-Aug-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Soop[/td]
[td]
0213​
[/td]
[td]
Buffalo​
[/td]
[td]
15-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
10-Nov-2010
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]KITTI[/td]
[td]
?​
[/td]
[td]
Damascus​
[/td]
[td]
15-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]nsdarya*[/td]
[td]
4131​
[/td]
[td]
Damascus​
[/td]
[td]
17-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
28-Sep-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]
[/tr]

[tr]
[td]Mubbashir*[/td]
[td]
0213/4131​
[/td]
[td]
London​
[/td]
[td]
15-Jun-2010​
[/td]
[td]
...​
[/td]

[/tr]




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ECAS:
*: Received by Visa Office/Pending Review
**: In Process
 
GUYs...

FINALLY i also got the good news yesterday...... I got MY 2nd AOR after 5 Months of waiting..... they mentioned that they are reviewing the file and will update ..... GOOD LUCK TO ALL and thanks for all the support from everybody.

One more thing I would like to check is.... how long will it take for the next step from now???

arashtdii,

Please update my timings as well.

NICK
 
Congrats nick985 :)

nick985 said:
GUYs...

FINALLY i also got the good news yesterday...... I got MY 2nd AOR after 5 Months of waiting..... they mentioned that they are reviewing the file and will update ..... GOOD LUCK TO ALL and thanks for all the support from everybody.

One more thing I would like to check is.... how long will it take for the next step from now???

arashtdii,

Please update my timings as well.

NICK
 
All

I got my 2nd AOR from Buffalo on Oct 20.The Status on estatus is still "Received by VO".

Any idea when they change to "In PRocess" ??
Its been 1 month.
 
hi arashtdii,
update my data please: meds received on nov 2 (letter dated october 18). these was on the previous page, you must have missed this info.
 
Gentlemen,

I'm in the biggest victim in the list, I have submitted my application in May, 2010, so far even I didn't get the file number.

Can anyone clarify the issue what is going on? I have to still wait or I have to write a letter to visa office?

Looking forward for your precious advice.

Best regards,
 
Please update my status -

Med req received - 14th Oct 2010
Med Sent - 11 Nov 2010

Thanks :)
 
_Ana said:
hi arashtdii,
update my data please: meds received on nov 2 (letter dated october 18). these was on the previous page, you must have missed this info.
another update: meds have been delivered to London today, nov 23 :)