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Processing time for spousal visa - Sri Lanka

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
madurajb said:
Since they requested the passport do you think we get VISA stamped for sure ? we didn't get any emails yet from VFS , so How long does it take to get passports back from Colombo CIC.
when did u submit ur passport?
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
madurajb said:
8th of June , (day before yesterday)
For my relative last year she got passport within 3 or 4 days so hopefully you will receive soon...

By the way when did u submitted ur additional document ? i mean excat date cause i submitted my schedule A form and police clearance on fed 28th..
 

madurajb

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Aug 14, 2011
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vijay1987 said:
For my relative last year she got passport within 3 or 4 days so hopefully you will receive soon...

By the way when did u submitted ur additional document ? i mean excat date cause i submitted my schedule A form and police clearance on fed 28th..

I submitted the additional documents 15th of Feb 2016.

but as for police clearance and the medical we pre done it and submit it to Mississauga. only documents they asked was that
copies of alterations and observations pages of your passport.
schedule A


I hope we could get the passport withing next week as you said. finallyyyyy
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
madurajb said:
I submitted the additional documents 15th of Feb 2016.

but as for police clearance and the medical we pre done it and submit it to Mississauga. only documents they asked was that
copies of alterations and observations pages of your passport.
schedule A


I hope we could get the passport withing next week as you said. finallyyyyy
hope u get ur passport with visaa soon
 

dnyfyn

Hero Member
Aug 31, 2011
681
10
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
03-2016
Doc's Request.
08-2016
Med's Request
08-2016
Med's Done....
08-2016
Does anybody knows what is the average processing time in Sri Lanka for spousal sponsorship. On the website it says 13 months. I hear people telling 4-6 months. Can somebody give me a average timing please?
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
dnyfyn said:
Does anybody knows what is the average processing time in Sri Lanka for spousal sponsorship. On the website it says 13 months. I hear people telling 4-6 months. Can somebody give me a average timing please?
hi,

80% of the application they are processing around 6-8 months 20% v cant assume it may take yearsss
 

Rainbow21

Star Member
May 31, 2016
168
0
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Nov. 2015
Doc's Request.
Feb 2016
AOR Received.
Jan.2016
File Transfer...
Feb 2016
Med's Done....
Sept.2015
Hi guys I can from canada and my husband in jaffna and my file has been forwarded to colombo and my husband received an email asking him to provide some documents such as bank balance and employment letter from me as well as copy of national id from him.. He went in person and submitted it on feb 10 but the deadline was march 25. And we didnt hear anything back and status says in process.. Can anyone here tell me if you experienced something similar to this.. And they havent posted that they received our documents .. I am really worried...
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
Rainbow21 said:
Hi guys I can from canada and my husband in jaffna and my file has been forwarded to colombo and my husband received an email asking him to provide some documents such as bank balance and employment letter from me as well as copy of national id from him.. He went in person and submitted it on feb 10 but the deadline was march 25. And we didnt hear anything back and status says in process.. Can anyone here tell me if you experienced something similar to this.. And they havent posted that they received our documents .. I am really worried...
hi im from jaffna

I submitted my additional document on feb 29 and im too waiting from colombo office to respond.... Hopefullly v all received ppr or interview soon
 

suthatheone

Full Member
Apr 5, 2016
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Rainbow21 said:
Hi guys I can from canada and my husband in jaffna and my file has been forwarded to colombo and my husband received an email asking him to provide some documents such as bank balance and employment letter from me as well as copy of national id from him.. He went in person and submitted it on feb 10 but the deadline was march 25. And we didnt hear anything back and status says in process.. Can anyone here tell me if you experienced something similar to this.. And they havent posted that they received our documents .. I am really worried...
Hi,

Colombo visa office requested affitional document and submitted in person February 03, 2016 and no update since then!!!!!!!!!!!
 

Rainbow21

Star Member
May 31, 2016
168
0
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Nov. 2015
Doc's Request.
Feb 2016
AOR Received.
Jan.2016
File Transfer...
Feb 2016
Med's Done....
Sept.2015
suthatheone said:
Hi,

Colombo visa office requested affitional document and submitted in person February 03, 2016 and no update since then!!!!!!!!!!!
Hi is this request for spouse sponsorship?? And was it similar documents like bank statements and employment letter
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
suthatheone said:
Hi,

Colombo visa office requested affitional document and submitted in person February 03, 2016 and no update since then!!!!!!!!!!!
Hi,

Wat are the Additional Documents they requested from you?
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
suthatheone said:
Alteration and observation pages
Did they ask any other additional documents from you?

I don't understand what is the purpose of asking alteration and observation pages from passport....anyone have idea for this?

They don't ask for everyone....only few they are requesting...

Anyway who else got ppr after requesting shcedule A form????
 

vijay1987

Hero Member
Feb 3, 2014
312
4
Category........
Visa Office......
Colombo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Dec-2012 Refused 2014- Reopened Jan 2016
Med's Request
Jan-2016
Med's Done....
Feb-2016
Passport Req..
01-2017
VISA ISSUED...
5-2017
LANDED..........
Hoping soon
madurajb said:
8th of June , (day before yesterday)
Hi Madura,

Did u get ur passport back?