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So the issue is that, in most cases, people who received new citizenship at independence of British colonies, lost all claim to British citizenship.

Your application will likely be reviewed and your status investigated. If you can wait longer it means a shorter application time.

Glad to hear!

Yes, I believe you can apply for the certificate.

Yes. You only inherit citizenship through descent if your parent has that citizenship at the time of your birth.

Hi, So, entering Canada could trigger a review of your PR Status. It depends upon how your interview at the port of entry goes. (Given that you are Australian, you likely have less to worry about than some.) I have heard many times that people worry that sponsoring someone while you don't meet...

You'll want to inform CBSA as well as IRCC. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/protect-fraud/report-fraud.html

Sorry this is happening. I suspect they are just behind.

And your father doesn't have a UK passport? Did he get Cypriot citizenship at independence?

Once you are married you can apply for what's known as an "open" work permit, which lets you work without a job offer. But you need to be married to be eligible.

Hi, sorry to hear you are having this problem. It sure sounds like they didn't create it through the authorized representative portal based upon what you are telling me but, unfortunately, I don't know the answers to your questions. You might want to contact IRCC...

Thank you for letting us know.

In addition to providing financial records you have to demonstrate you will return to your home country. This usually means providing a return ticket plus providing evidence of ties to your home country (employment, property ownership etc.). If you provided that then it could be any number of...

Hi, Unless you've renounced your residency or you had your status officially revoked, you are still a permanent resident, as this status cannot just expire on its own. However, you have obviously not complied with the residency requirement. So, you have a couple of choices if you want to come to...

No, sponsorship is for PR so you do not have to sponsor him. In fact, you can't.

I must disagree with John. If she was born before her mother became a Canadian citizen, how is she eligible for citizenship?

You're welcome and good luck

Were you born before or after she received her Canadian citizenship in 1998?

You're welcome. Good luck.

I don't think the US visa should have any impact on your application. If you were to apply for a visitor visa, you could submit it and your travel record as proof you have not immigrated on a tourist visa, but that's not what you're doing here. (And, honestly, I don't know how seriously Canada...