MYCIC Account's Status Explained:
Review of eligibility
Review of eligibility may be Not Started, Review in progress, Passed and Failed
•Not started means we have not yet received an application for permanent residence. You need an invitation to apply before you can submit an application for permanent residence.
•Review in progress means we are reviewing if you are eligible for the program you applied under.
•Passed means we have decided that you are eligible for the program you applied under. You may still need to meet other requirements.
•Failed means we have decided that you are not eligible for the program you applied under.
Review of medical results
Review of medical results may be Not needed at this time, Review in progress, We need medical information, Passed or Failed.
You must have a medical exam before you come to Canada. Your family members must also have one, even if they are not coming with you.
We will assess if your health:
•is a danger to Canada's public health or safety, or
•would cause too much demand on health or social services in Canada.
• Not needed at this time means we have not yet received an application for permanent residence. You need an invitation to apply before you can submit an application for permanent residence.
• Review in progress means we are reviewing your medical information to determine if we need further information.
• Passed means we have decided that you have passed the health requirement for immigration to Canada. You may still need to meet other requirements.
• Failed means we have decided that you have not passed the health requirement for immigration to Canada.
• We need medical information means we need more medical information about you or your family member.
• If we need your medical information, or more medical information from you, check the "application messages" section in your account for a message about your medical exam.
Review of submitted documents
We may need more documents from you in order to make a decision.
• Review of submitted documents may be Not additional documents are required at this time, We need an additional document from the applicant, Provided or We have received the document.
• No additional documents are required at this time may mean we have not yet received an application for permanent residence. You need an invitation to apply before you can submit an application for permanent residence. It may also mean we have received the application for permanent residence and we are reviewing the documents provided.
• We need an additional document from the applicant means that we have decided that we need more documents from the applicant in order to make a decision.
If we require a document from you, please upload it in your document checklist so we can continue to process your application.
• Provided means that we are reviewing documents that have been submitted to see if they are the documents we asked for.
• We have received the document means that you have submitted the documents that we asked for.
Scheduling an interview
To complete the processing of your application, we may need to schedule an interview.
• Scheduling an interview may be Not needed at this time, We need to schedule an interview with the applicant, The applicant's interview has been cancelled, The applicant's interview has been re-scheduled or Complete.
• Not needed at this time means that we are reviewing your application and do not need to interview you at this time. Note that we may decide that an interview is required at a later time.
• We need to schedule an interview with the applicant means that we have decided that we need to interview the applicant in order to make a decision.
If an interview is needed, please check the "application messages" in your CIC account for a message from CIC about your interview.
• The applicant's interview has been re-scheduled means that we need to change the time of a scheduled interview.
• The applicant's interview has been cancelled means that we have decided that an interview that we scheduled was not required.
• Complete means that the scheduled interview was completed.
Review of background information
We need to verify criminal, security and/or other background information to ensure admissibility to Canada. Review of background information may be Not started, Not needed at this time, In progress or Complete
• Not needed at this time means we have not yet received an application for permanent residence. You need an invitation to apply before you can submit an application for permanent residence.
• Not started means that we have not begun the review of background information.
• In progress means that we have begun the review of background information.
• If we require a document from you to complete this review, please upload it in your document checklist so we can continue to process your application.
• Complete means that we have completed the review of background information.
Final decision
Final decision may be Not started, This application has been approved, This application has been refused or This application has been withdrawn.
• Not started may mean we have not yet received an application for permanent residence. You need an invitation to apply before you can submit an application for permanent residence. It may also mean that your application for permanent residence is still in process and a final decision has not yet been taken.
• This application has been approved means we have reached a final decision on your application, and have approved it. If your application is approved, we will send you a letter and instructions on how to get the immigration visa, visitor visa, work and/or study permit you applied for.
This letter will be sent to your account.
• This application has been refused means we have reached a final decision on your application or profile, and have refused it. If your application or profile is refused, we will send you a decision letter indicating the reason(s) for refusal.
• This application has been withdrawn means we have reached a final decision on your application or profile, and have withdrawn it at your request. If your application or profile is withdrawn, we will send you a letter indicating that your application is withdrawn.