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SPOUSAL IMMIGRATION - File transferred to London Office from Islamabad

wasi1

Full Member
Mar 26, 2014
34
2
rawalpindi
Category........
Visa Office......
islamabad and london
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
22-08-2011
Doc's Request.
13-06-2013
AOR Received.
21-11-2012
File Transfer...
21-02-2012 to islamabad & 14-01-2014 to london
Med's Request
13-06-2013
Med's Done....
21-06-2013
Interview........
put in interview queue and then waived off after sending more proofs on CHC request
Passport Req..
16-04-2014(PPR1) 28-04-2014(PPR2)
VISA ISSUED...
15-05-2014 thx to allah and panchtan pak(A.S)
LANDED..........
insallah soon
i sponsored my wife back in 2011.last month i ordered my GC notes and came to know visa officer had no concerns with file and it appeared ready for selection.i assume might be they are about to send passport request then later earlier this month i order gc notes again and came to know primary VO is still ISLAMABAD BUT SECONDARY office changed from CPP Ottawa to LONDON and the reason is TFR-WORKLOAD(re)-distribution. please reply me back if any one has same situation
 

ks1234567

Star Member
May 16, 2012
141
2
Hahaha :) London VO timelines increased to 11 Months :p.... Well.... its our files creating magic :D lolz... I just hope it doesn't reaches 32 next month.....
 

dino5541

Hero Member
Oct 31, 2011
525
9
Category........
Visa Office......
CHC IBD(intially)/on confirmation ists Ottwa
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
wasi1 said:
i sponsored my wife back in 2011.last month i ordered my GC notes and came to know visa officer had no concerns with file and it appeared ready for selection.i assume might be they are about to send passport request then later earlier this month i order gc notes again and came to know primary VO is still ISLAMABAD BUT SECONDARY office changed from CPP Ottawa to LONDON and the reason is TFR-WORKLOAD(re)-distribution. please reply me back if any one has same situation
in the same situation :'( :-\ :-[ ::) ??? :eek: :(
 

rose dar

Star Member
Mar 17, 2014
121
0
124
lahore
Category........
Visa Office......
london
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
10-01-2014
Doc's Request.
17-11-2014 than police certificate request27jan 2015
AOR Received.
07-02-2014
File Transfer...
10-01-2014
Med's Request
22-12-2014
Med's Done....
30-12-2014
Interview........
nr
Passport Req..
08-06-2015
VISA ISSUED...
26-06-2015
LANDED..........
03-07-2015
i get this reply from london visa office

Dear Mr Dar,

Thank you for your recent e-mail.


Please be advised that your file is currently awaiting review by an Immigration Officer, please see the below link for our average processing times. I can also confirm that you’re Quebec selection certificate has been received.
 

haroonbashir

Star Member
Mar 15, 2014
108
1
Category........
Visa Office......
London
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-11-2013
AOR Received.
22-01-2014
File Transfer...
24-01-2014
Med's Request
13 Nov and ECAS goes IN-PROCESS
Med's Done....
28 Nov
Interview........
No Way
Passport Req..
Decision made on 12 Dec, PPT req. on 9 Jan, CHC ISB recieved PPT on 12 Jan
VISA ISSUED...
10 Dec Visa Issued and PPT recieved with Visa on 4th Feb.
LANDED..........
March or April
Guys
Here is a latest news
CIC declare London visa office as official to process spouse sponsorship application for permanent resident
I think its a good sign too :)
Whats u say?

And

Any update?
 

Amaw

Star Member
Nov 25, 2013
91
2
Category........
Visa Office......
islamabad
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
01-08-2013
Doc's Request.
28-10-2014
Med's Request
dec 2014
Passport Req..
26 feb
VISA ISSUED...
17 march
LANDED..........
inshallah soon
Hello please help me I applied for my husband in august 2013 and at the end of August I received an email that ur file is being transferred to Islamabad. But till now I didn't received anything. I'm getting worried now I don't know where my file is . in islamabad .. Ottawa or in London . how can I find out that. And also I read on the forum that those people who applied in August got responsed after 1 month and also in January they received another email that there file is transferred to London please help me
 

FahadI

Full Member
Jul 27, 2013
38
6
PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION AGAINST WAIT TIMES FOR SPOUSAL SPONORSHIP.

TAKES 45 SECONDS

FIRST NAME, LAST NAME. EMAIL ADDRESS

Www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/citizenship-and-immigration-canada-revise-processing-times-for-spousal-applications
 

Syed Muhammad Asim

Hero Member
Nov 26, 2013
232
8
Karachi
Category........
Visa Office......
CHC Islamabad
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
February 2012
Doc's Request.
September 2013
AOR Received.
June 2012
File Transfer...
June 2012
Med's Request
Nov 2013
Med's Done....
Nov 2013
Passport Req..
September 2014
VISA ISSUED...
November 2014
LANDED..........
November 2014
This is in response to your enquiry.



Please be advised that your application has been transferred to London, UK, for onward processing.



We understand that you may have concerns regarding this change, however, we would like to assure you that your application has been transferred to London as part of an effort to improve services to our applicants. During this period of transition, we appreciate your patience.



Your application is in process or waiting to be reviewed by an immigration officer. No further action is required by you at this time.

Our office will contact the applicant when a decision has been made or if further information is required. Immigration decisions and information requests are sent by email or post to the addresses provided in the application.

We understand that your circumstances may change while you wait to hear from us. Please be in contact should there be a change in your family size or composition, or if you wish to change your address or contact information.

If you need to contact us, please use the below contact information. Please quote your file number(s) on all correspondence, including the envelope, and include FC – ISLAMABAD in the subject line of the email/letter.

We thank you for your patience and for keeping your correspondence to a minimum.

We appreciate your patience.

As your application is now being processed in London, UK, we request that you direct all your correspondence to our office in London, rather than our office in Islamabad.



Thank you and kind regards,



Client Service Unit - GPW

Immigration and Medical Services Division | Direction de l'immigration et des services médicaux

Canadian High Commission | Haut-commissariat du Canada

38 Grosvenor Street

London, W1K 4AA | Londres, W1K 4AA

United Kingdom | Royaume-Uni



Government of Canada



Web site: http://www.unitedkingdom.gc.ca



Email: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/united_kingdom-royaume_uni/visas/contact_visa_contactez.aspx?lang=eng

whts the difference between Immigration Officer and Decision Making Officer ? ???
 

dino5541

Hero Member
Oct 31, 2011
525
9
Category........
Visa Office......
CHC IBD(intially)/on confirmation ists Ottwa
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
Syed Muhammad Asim said:
This is in response to your enquiry.



Please be advised that your application has been transferred to London, UK, for onward processing.



We understand that you may have concerns regarding this change, however, we would like to assure you that your application has been transferred to London as part of an effort to improve services to our applicants. During this period of transition, we appreciate your patience.



Your application is in process or waiting to be reviewed by an immigration officer. No further action is required by you at this time.

Our office will contact the applicant when a decision has been made or if further information is required. Immigration decisions and information requests are sent by email or post to the addresses provided in the application.

We understand that your circumstances may change while you wait to hear from us. Please be in contact should there be a change in your family size or composition, or if you wish to change your address or contact information.

If you need to contact us, please use the below contact information. Please quote your file number(s) on all correspondence, including the envelope, and include FC – ISLAMABAD in the subject line of the email/letter.

We thank you for your patience and for keeping your correspondence to a minimum.

We appreciate your patience.

As your application is now being processed in London, UK, we request that you direct all your correspondence to our office in London, rather than our office in Islamabad.



Thank you and kind regards,



Client Service Unit - GPW

Immigration and Medical Services Division | Direction de l'immigration et des services médicaux

Canadian High Commission | Haut-commissariat du Canada

38 Grosvenor Street

London, W1K 4AA | Londres, W1K 4AA

United Kingdom | Royaume-Uni



Government of Canada



Web site: http://www.unitedkingdom.gc.ca



Email: http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/united_kingdom-royaume_uni/visas/contact_visa_contactez.aspx?lang=eng

whts the difference between Immigration Officer and Decision Making Officer ? ???

standerd ans by them i have recived the same and i have seen like four five other people who have recived the same responce
 

haroonbashir

Star Member
Mar 15, 2014
108
1
Category........
Visa Office......
London
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-11-2013
AOR Received.
22-01-2014
File Transfer...
24-01-2014
Med's Request
13 Nov and ECAS goes IN-PROCESS
Med's Done....
28 Nov
Interview........
No Way
Passport Req..
Decision made on 12 Dec, PPT req. on 9 Jan, CHC ISB recieved PPT on 12 Jan
VISA ISSUED...
10 Dec Visa Issued and PPT recieved with Visa on 4th Feb.
LANDED..........
March or April
Any Updates guys..?
 

OmNi2012

Hero Member
Feb 7, 2013
782
25
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
haroonbashir said:
Any Updates guys..?
Got my notes ... Primary Office is now London. Secondary Office remains Ottawa. Sent them additional documents a month ago ... they haven't added them yet.
 

TooCareless1

Hero Member
Aug 21, 2011
433
39
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
Amaw said:
Hello please help me I applied for my husband in august 2013 and at the end of August I received an email that ur file is being transferred to Islamabad. But till now I didn't received anything. I'm getting worried now I don't know where my file is . in islamabad .. Ottawa or in London . how can I find out that. And also I read on the forum that those people who applied in August got responsed after 1 month and also in January they received another email that there file is transferred to London please help me
Your file will be in London. I guess you have not received their second communication. ask CPC- Mississauga about your file status or check you junk mail.

Dont worry. be patient. you will hear from them soon.

Regards,
 

waiting110

Champion Member
Feb 22, 2012
1,237
23
Category........
Visa Office......
Islamabad: Husband's case
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
Oct 2012
File Transfer...
Nov 2012 to Ottawa, June 2013 to Isl, Feb 2014 to London
OmNi2012 said:
Got my notes ... Primary Office is now London. Secondary Office remains Ottawa. Sent them additional documents a month ago ... they haven't added them yet.
I sent my additional docs in sept .. they added them in Jan .. so you can figure out how long it takes them to add stufff.
 

ks1234567

Star Member
May 16, 2012
141
2
OmNi2012 said:
Got my notes ... Primary Office is now London. Secondary Office remains Ottawa. Sent them additional documents a month ago ... they haven't added them yet.
why did you sent additional documents ? did they asked for it ?
 

OmNi2012

Hero Member
Feb 7, 2013
782
25
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
ks1234567 said:
why did you sent additional documents ? did they asked for it ?

Naw, I just wanted to update them with the fact ruksati n valima has taken place and supported that by sending them pics and all.