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Love22

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Sep 8, 2014
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Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Jan17/2013
Med's Done....
Jan26/2015 re-medical&police report
Passport Req..
April 16-2015
VISA ISSUED...
WAITING
LANDED..........
WAITING
HELLO ALL,

THIS IS REALLY STRESSFUL HOW I'M STILL WAITING FOR MY HUSBAND TO GET HIS VISA ISSUED FROM COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.

APPLIED FOR SPOUSAL SPONSORSHIP: JANUARY 2013
SPONSOR SECTION APPROVED: MARCH 2013
ASKED TO PAY RPRF: JUNE 2013
ASKED TO EXPLAIN FINANCIAL SITUATION: AUGUST 2013
CASE REJECTED: DECEMBER 2013
APPEALED: JANUARY 2014
ADR HEARING SCHEDULED: OCTOBER 2014**

NOW, OUR CASE GOT REJECTED BECAUSE COLOMBO VISA POST PROVIDED US WITH 30 DAYS TO EXPLAIN WITH MORE DOCUMENTS HOW MY HUSBAND AND I WILL SUPPORT OUR LIVING IN CANADA. MY LAWYER, EMAILED THE VISA POST FOR ANOTHER 30 DAY EXTENSION AND THEY NEVER REPLIED BUT REJECTED OUR FILE. I BELIEVE IT'S SOME SORT OF MISCOMMUNICATION. HOWEVER, MY ADR HEARING IS COMING UP NEXT MONTH, OCTOBER AND MY QUESTION IS HOW LONG DO I NEED TO WAIT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL HEARING ?

ALSO, HE OVERSTAYED IN LONDON, UK FOR ALMOST A YEAR AND HALF. SHOULD I BE CONCERNED ABOUT THAT FOR THE HEARING?

I HAVE WAITED ALMOST TWO YEARS ALREADY AND THE WAIT IS DRIVING ME INSANE. IF ANYBODY WENT THROUGH SIMILAR SITUATION... PLEASE HELP!!!! :'(
 
immigration can be a very bumpy ride. Try to stay positive. (I waited 5 years)
 
Love22 said:
HELLO ALL,

THIS IS REALLY STRESSFUL HOW I'M STILL WAITING FOR MY HUSBAND TO GET HIS VISA ISSUED FROM COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.

APPLIED FOR SPOUSAL SPONSORSHIP: JANUARY 2013
SPONSOR SECTION APPROVED: MARCH 2013
ASKED TO PAY RPRF: JUNE 2013
ASKED TO EXPLAIN FINANCIAL SITUATION: AUGUST 2013
CASE REJECTED: DECEMBER 2013
APPEALED: JANUARY 2014
ADR HEARING SCHEDULED: OCTOBER 2014**

NOW, OUR CASE GOT REJECTED BECAUSE COLOMBO VISA POST PROVIDED US WITH 30 DAYS TO EXPLAIN WITH MORE DOCUMENTS HOW MY HUSBAND AND I WILL SUPPORT OUR LIVING IN CANADA. MY LAWYER, EMAILED THE VISA POST FOR ANOTHER 30 DAY EXTENSION AND THEY NEVER REPLIED BUT REJECTED OUR FILE. I BELIEVE IT'S SOME SORT OF MISCOMMUNICATION. HOWEVER, MY ADR HEARING IS COMING UP NEXT MONTH, OCTOBER AND MY QUESTION IS HOW LONG DO I NEED TO WAIT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL HEARING ?

ALSO, HE OVERSTAYED IN LONDON, UK FOR ALMOST A YEAR AND HALF. SHOULD I BE CONCERNED ABOUT THAT FOR THE HEARING?

I HAVE WAITED ALMOST TWO YEARS ALREADY AND THE WAIT IS DRIVING ME INSANE. IF ANYBODY WENT THROUGH SIMILAR SITUATION... PLEASE HELP!!!! :'(

hey sry about ur situation I have been through the process
we won our appeal feb 10/2014
got a request to redo medical,police etc, july/08/14
submitted requested document july/17/14
e-cas updated medical received july/21/14
passport request via e-mail august/28/15
submitted passport to vfs august/29/14
got passport back sept/3/14

we waited close to 4years what a success hope my timeline helps you figure out ur question I also dealt with colombo
 
Congrats... I'm really happy for you!! I know how stressful it must have been.

I hope Colombo Visa Post will speed up the process after ADR hearing. Isn't successful ADR hearings prioritized? And, do you know what is the best way to contact the Visa Post? They never seem to reply to my e-mails and when I call, they tell me to reach them by e-mail.
 
Love22 said:
Congrats... I'm really happy for you!! I know how stressful it must have been.

I hope Colombo Visa Post will speed up the process after ADR hearing. Isn't successful ADR hearings prioritized? And, do you know what is the best way to contact the Visa Post? They never seem to reply to my e-mails and when I call, they tell me to reach them by e-mail.

yes I am very very happy......it is suppose be prioritized but in my case they took 6 and half months ...I always e-mail them And they do reply with in a week...I also got my mp to e-mail them as well..
 
can u please tell me how long from the date you send the application?
 
tranjini said:
can u please tell me how long from the date you send the application?


Application originally filed Jan 2013. Appeal won on Oct2014, now we are waiting.