just for statistics here my wife`s process
Type: Online application
Location: Richmond BC
Physical Presence Days: 1300+
Application: Single
Application sent: Dec 18
AOR: Jan 06
Test Invite : Feb 18
Test Finished - Feb 21
Test Marked as Completed- Mar12
LPP - in progress
Only 3 documents required to upload.
(Document check list is given in page 4 of 6 of application form - Section B)
1) Both pages of the application form completed and signed.
2) Two identical and unaltered digital passport photos taken within last 6 months.
Also Upload a scanned image of back of the photos to show:
-> The studio or photographer’s name
-> The studio or photographer’s address
-> Date of photo was taken
3) Fee receipt.
That’s it.
I am going to apply tomorrow. My oath is on April 09.
Type: Online application
Location: Calgary
Physical Presence Days: 1291.5
Application: Single
Application sent: Dec 17
Delivered: Dec 17
AOR: Jan 02
1st GU: Feb 07
Test Invite : Feb 10 (Calgary Office)
Test window: Feb 14, 2025 - Mar 15, 2025
Background complete: Feb 12
Background complete shown on tracker: Feb 14
Test Finished - Feb 16
Test Marked as Completed- Feb 20
Scheduled for oath: April 9,2025 (updated Mar 15, 2025)
LPP Completed : March 12 (updated on tracker Mar 19, 2025)
Citizen to Passport pilot invitation - March 31
Sent interest to IRCCC (For pilot program) - March 31
Canada post connect link for digital submission - April 03
Only 3 documents required to upload.
(Document check list is given in page 4 of 6 of application form - Section B)
1) Both pages of the application form completed and signed.
2) Two identical and unaltered digital passport photos taken within last 6 months.
Also Upload a scanned image of back of the photos to show:
-> The studio or photographer’s name
-> The studio or photographer’s address
-> Date of photo was taken
3) Fee receipt.
That’s it.
I am going to apply tomorrow. My oath is on April 09.
This appears to be a major issue at this point. Hopefully it doesn't impact the internal systems they use to process applications and they get it resolved soon.