Hi every one this is just an update on my application: After getting my passport request everything actually went really fast
Thursday 21st May 2015
Passport request
Friday 22nd May 2015
Dropped of passport at VAC
Wednesday 27th May 2015
Checked Application Tracker for VAC (status- completed application package returned to the VAC - Ready for applicant's pickup)
I also got a call from VAC representative on 27/05/2015 confirming that my application package is ready for collection
2 emails from CIC about 10 minutes later
(1- saying status updated-when I checked it *application status -closed plus message that this application has been approved)
(2- POE letter of introduction to Canada)
Friday 29th May 2015
Collected my passport from VAC with Canadian visa sticker inside
Flight booked for Friday 3rd July 2015 *2 days after my birthday gotta spend that at home
I feel so blessed and I am so excited to be starting a new adventure in Canada

;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Good luck everyone else- please don't forget to post your updates so we can all share in each others news