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[size=+1]e-Client Application Status
Process Diagram
<TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=4 width=450 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top bgcolor=#006699 colSpan=2>Application for Permanent Residence In Canada - Spouse or Common-Law Partner of a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left colSpan=2 div="">[size=-1]This diagram explains each step in the application process. Please see your application kit for more information. </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
<TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=450 border=1><TBODY><TR><TD width=119 bgcolor=#ffff00 height=21>[size=-1]Status of your application
</TD><TD width=348 bgcolor=#ffff00 colSpan=2 height=21>[size=-1]Explanation
</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top width=119>[size=-1]IN
PROCESS
(A decision has not been made yet.)
</TD><TD width=348 height=52>[size=-1]Application Received by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)
We have received your application and will review it in order of receipt. We will send you an acknowledgement letter.
Documentation Verified by CIC
We are reviewing your application to make sure it is complete and that no documents are missing. We will return incomplete applications for resubmission.
Medical Results Received by CIC
We have received your medical results. We will contact you only if additional tests are needed.
</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top width=119>[size=-1]WITHDRAWN
(An application can only be withdrawn when your application is IN PROCESS.)
</TD><TD width=348 border="0">[size=-1]Application Withdrawn
You may only withdraw your application before the In-Canada Application for Permanent Resident Status decision has been made. There are no refunds after processing has started.
</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top width=119 height=315>[size=-1]DECISION
MADE
(A decision has been made at this point.)
</TD><TD width=348 colSpan=2 height=315>[size=-1]An Interview May be Required
We will review the application and decide if an interview is necessary. If so, we will inform you in writing of the date, time and location of the interview.
Sponsorship / In-Canada Application for Permanent Resident Status Determined
The sponsorship applications and In-Canada Application for Permanent Resident Status will be either approved or rejected. We will inform you in writing in either case.
Permanent Residence Status Determined
If your application is approved, we will send you your permanent resident documentation and a letter saying what we need to finalize your permanent residence.
</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top width=119>[size=-1]COMPLETE
(This is the last step in the processing of your application.)
</TD><TD width=348 colSpan=2>[size=-1]Applicant Arrives in Canada and is Granted
Permanent Residence
You will need to meet with an Immigration Officer who will verify your documents and grant you permanent residence if all is in order.
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