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Help A bit confused

lomeli619

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Aug 29, 2012
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i we applied for a sponsorship shes sponsoring me right and i applied for an open work permit but before i got a response i sent in a visitor extension and but then my open work permit got approved , do i have to keep renewing the visitor extension or how does it work im kinda confused ppl tell me different things and i dont want to hold up papers in case of a mistake or something
 

canuck_in_uk

VIP Member
May 4, 2012
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Visa Office......
London
App. Filed.......
06/12
If you have a valid OWP, you don't need to maintain your visitor status.
 

lomeli619

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Aug 29, 2012
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canuck_in_uk said:
If you have a valid OWP, you don't need to maintain your visitor status.
so what happens if they respond to my visitor status and only give me lets say 6 months what happens then do i have to comply with that or that just doesnt apply anymore?
 

Aquakitty

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Mar 21, 2011
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BC
Category........
FAM
Visa Office......
Ottawa
App. Filed.......
04-03-2015
AOR Received.
14-04-2015 - SA Received: 20-04-2015
Med's Done....
28-01-2015 Upfront
Interview........
Waived
Passport Req..
N/A
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25-06-2015
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11-07-2015
lomeli619 said:
so what happens if they respond to my visitor status and only give me lets say 6 months what happens then do i have to comply with that or that just doesnt apply anymore?
Just cancel (withdraw) the visitor extension. You can do that online.