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Which Visa Office?

mtl514

Full Member
Jul 10, 2012
45
0
Category........
Visa Office......
Bucharest
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
preparing docs
Guys,

Do I necessarily need to select the Visa Office closest to me or just anyone in Europe? What would happen if I applied via another VO than the one for my country?
 

rhcohen2014

VIP Member
Apr 6, 2014
4,935
185
Category........
Visa Office......
Ottawa
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
March 17, 2014
Doc's Request.
April 11, 2014
AOR Received.
May 8, 2014
File Transfer...
May 9, 2014
Med's Request
upfront
Med's Done....
Nov 15, 2013
Interview........
waived
Passport Req..
July 15, 2014
VISA ISSUED...
July 25, 2014/ received August 1, 2014
LANDED..........
August 29, 2014
CIC is going to send it to where they want it to go no matter what you put in the application. The applications are sent per CIC protocols, not the wishes of the applicant.
 

CutiePie92

Hero Member
Dec 18, 2013
446
20
Category........
Visa Office......
Bucharest
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
09-05-2014
AOR Received.
10-07-2014
File Transfer...
07-08-2014
Med's Done....
30-04-2014; remed 24-04-2015
Interview........
waived
Passport Req..
10-04-2015; 02-06-2015
VISA ISSUED...
23-06-2015
LANDED..........
24-07-2015 soon 8)
each country is assigned to a certain VO. if your husband would've stayed 1 year in USA for example, you could've chosen the Ottawa VO. but it's CIC's decision where they send the app.

Romania has its own VO (Bucharest processes Moldova & Bulgaria as well). so you choose Bucharest :)
 

Rob_TO

VIP Member
Nov 7, 2012
11,426
1,551
Toronto
Category........
FAM
Visa Office......
Seoul, Korea
App. Filed.......
13-07-2012
AOR Received.
18-08-2012
File Transfer...
21-08-2012
Med's Done....
Sent with App
Passport Req..
N/R - Exempt
VISA ISSUED...
30-10-2012
LANDED..........
16-11-2012
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/offices/apply-where.asp
 

mtl514

Full Member
Jul 10, 2012
45
0
Category........
Visa Office......
Bucharest
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
preparing docs
I see... :( Thanks!
 
M

mikeymyke

Guest
Yeah if only everyone gets to choose which VO they wanted, I would've chosen CPC Ottawa.
 

rhcohen2014

VIP Member
Apr 6, 2014
4,935
185
Category........
Visa Office......
Ottawa
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
March 17, 2014
Doc's Request.
April 11, 2014
AOR Received.
May 8, 2014
File Transfer...
May 9, 2014
Med's Request
upfront
Med's Done....
Nov 15, 2013
Interview........
waived
Passport Req..
July 15, 2014
VISA ISSUED...
July 25, 2014/ received August 1, 2014
LANDED..........
August 29, 2014
i would have chosen syndey, australia. :)