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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 17th 2022, 3:37 am

Replies: 6

Citizenship test prior to completion of other steps??

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Posted By duchessofc

Re: Citizenship test prior to completion of other steps??

I'm glad it is useful! Unfortunately the process does seem very random and it is definitely not first come first serve...

I am nine months in on my own application - submitted (paper) Sept 10,...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Jun 14th 2022, 6:19 pm

Replies: 6

Citizenship test prior to completion of other steps??

Views: 6,417

Posted By duchessofc

Re: Citizenship test prior to completion of other steps??

It varies widely, and this is especially the case now with the current delays and extended processing time.

I also have a citizenship application in progress, and one resource I have found useful...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Apr 12th 2022, 6:31 pm

Replies: 2

Application Status Portal might be inaccessible

Views: 443

Posted By duchessofc

Re: Application Status Portal might be inaccessible

Thanks - I checked this morning and it is still out as of 11:30am PST

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Apr 5th 2022, 4:10 pm

Replies: 738

Citizenship Application Timeline

Views: 169,433

Posted By duchessofc

Re: Citizenship Application Timeline

I checked the CIC website yesterday and saw that the processing time for grant of citizenship has more than doubled. It was previously 12 months, now it is 27 :ohmy:
Ugh. I was hoping to acquire...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Mar 4th 2022, 10:32 pm

Replies: 738

Citizenship Application Timeline

Views: 169,433

Posted By duchessofc

Re: Citizenship Application Timeline

Congratulations! I am little panicked about the whole online ceremony thing, so good to hear it went well for you. And I wholeheartedly agree - it's great to see Canada do its part to help Ukrainian...

Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Mar 4th 2022, 10:23 pm

Replies: 5

Filling out Citizen Application will GCSE grade be accepted?

Views: 1,149

Posted By duchessofc

Re: Filling out Citizen Application will GCSE grade be accepted?

When I submitted my citizenship application back in September, I used a copy of the IELTS certificate that I used as proof of my language skills for my PR application. The explanatory notes provided...

Forum: Canada

Nov 7th 2021, 1:07 am

Replies: 8

9 years and still homesick

Views: 3,565

Posted By duchessofc

Re: 9 years and still homesick

I'm sorry you are feeling this way. It's wonderful to have the privilege of living in a different place to where you grew up, but it's hard to constantly feel like there is something missing.

I...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Aug 15th 2021, 6:09 pm

Replies: 94

Moving Back to UK from Canada- Any Recent Experiences?

Views: 20,854

Posted By duchessofc

Re: Moving Back to UK from Canada- Any Recent Experiences?

I have found this thread really helpful as I'm in a very similar position myself. I'm also mid-30s and have been in Vancouver for 9 years. I recently broke up with the Canadian man I thought I was...

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