slochinexpert626

Canadian sponsoring American spouse (No Dependents)

Visa Office: Sydney, Nova Scotia

Main Application = $1,150.30CAD

• Married - 06/27/2019
• Paid Application Fee - 07/04/2019 ($1125CAD Fee, PR, Biometrics)
• Complete Application (Outland) and Reviewed - 07/31/2019
• Shipped Application via FedEX 4 biz days - 07/31/2019 ($25.30CAD 12"x16"x2" @ 3lbs with tracking & signature)
• FedEX Package Delivery Confirmation by Signature - 08/06/2019

Marriage Certificate = $22CAD

• Purchased Ontario Marriage Certificate Long Form - 07/04/2019 ($22CAD)
• Faxed and wrote letter of urgency to Deputy Registrar General for Marriage Certificate (or else 16 to 20 week wait) - 07/04/2019
• Fax Received Confirmation Thunder Bay, ON - 07/04/2019
• Marriage Certificate Processed & Shipped- 07/23/2019
• Marriage Certificate Long Form Received in Mail - 07/30/2019

FBI Police Clearance Report = $60.26CAD

• Fingerprints Taken (FD-258) Police Department - 07/05/2019 (Free, Officer working during Independence Day)
• FBI Online Application - 07/08/2019 ($18USD)
• Fingerprints Mailed via 3-Day USPS to FBI Clarksburg, WV - 07/09/2019 ($7.70USD)
• Application Rejected due to Low Quality Fingerprints - 07/15/2019
  • Ensure to cover and protect fingerprints when sending via mail from smudging or smearing

• Open New FBI Online Application - 07/16/2019 ($18USD)
• Fingerprints Re-Taken at different Police Department - 07/16/2019 ($15USD+$2.99USD Service fee)
• Fingerprints Mailed via 3-Day FedEX to FBI Clarksburg, WV - 07/16/2019 ($8.65USD)
  
• FBI Police Clearance Report received online - 07/18/2019

Inpatriate to Canada Allianz Global (Abetov) Insurance = $1,128CAD
Expected Pregnancy due date needs to be 10 months after coverage starts, also includes $100,000 worth of other coverage (Emergency Hospital, Emergency Medical, Emergency Dental, Maternity, Physical and Eye Exam, etc)

• Online Website Application - 07/02/2019
• Phone call with Agent - 07/04/2019
• Purchased 12-Month Insurance with Agent over phone - 07/04/2019 ($1128CAD)

CAD Cost = $2300.30CAD
USD Cost = $44.64USD x 1.35rate = $60.26CAD (Very conservative rate + bank up-charge)
Total Cost = $2,360.56CAD