Worker Program to Canada

Question: What are the key stages for processing of permanent residence visa under Federal Skilled Worker Program to Canada?

Answer:

1.   File complete in all respects – including application fee, application forms and documents – and as per checklist is sent to Centralized intake office (CIO), Nova Scotia, Canada, for provisional assessment.

2.   Files which are incomplete or deficient by way of information or document in anyways are returned to the applicant without processing

. In such cases, the processing application fee is NOT en-cashed and returned along with the file.

3.   Files which are found complete in all respect are forwarded to nearest Canadian Consulate/high commission for further processing. At this stage, CIO the application processing fee payment is en-cashed.

4.   The Canadian Consulate will process the application for rest of the process including police and document verification check, medical formalities and visa stamping. It will also request deposit of application Right of landing Fee.

5.   The overall application processing time differs from case to case and is also dependent on queue at the processing Canadian consulate. Overall an applicant should be prepared for an application processing time frame of 12-24 months. The Canadian government mentions the time standards of around a year but in practice time taken is much more.

Interview is not taken except in cases where the assessing officer at the Canadian consulate is not sure about authenticity of some of the mentioned info

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