My husband arrived in Regina, Saskatchewan on Jan. 9, 2008. Our time line was:
Feb.14, 2007 mailed our applications to Mississauga
Feb.16 applications received
Mar.14 application proccessed and letter sent to me (I was told
applications were sent to Haiti)
Mar.20 received letter saying I was approved as a sponsor
Mar.?? application in Haiti (but I did not know until May 2nd)
Apr.24 they started processing David's application
Jul. 6 received letter from Embassy wanting more documents to
support David's birth certificate.
Jul.18 I emailed the office in Santo Domingo about the requested
documents
Aug.14 emailed again about the documents
Aug.15 reply from Embassy in Haiti, that papers are not satisfactory and
they sent a letter Aug.9th
Aug.23 mailed our son's birth certificate to David
Sep.13 birth certificate arrived in Sosua
Oct.15 confirmation Haiti received birth cert.
Oct.25 web site shows medicals have been received
Dec.13 emailed Haiti requesting any information about our case and they
emailed back the same day that he can be approved as long as I
can assure them he will be in Canada before Jan.16/08 (that is
when his medical expires).
Dec.17 David dropped off passport in Santo Domingo
Dec.31 David picks up passport and visa in Santo Domingo
Jan.9, 2008 David arrives in Calgary on Air Transat flight at 12:35am and we
are home in Regina by 10:15am.
Feb.14, 2007 mailed our applications to Mississauga
Feb.16 applications received
Mar.14 application proccessed and letter sent to me (I was told
applications were sent to Haiti)
Mar.20 received letter saying I was approved as a sponsor
Mar.?? application in Haiti (but I did not know until May 2nd)
Apr.24 they started processing David's application
Jul. 6 received letter from Embassy wanting more documents to
support David's birth certificate.
Jul.18 I emailed the office in Santo Domingo about the requested
documents
Aug.14 emailed again about the documents
Aug.15 reply from Embassy in Haiti, that papers are not satisfactory and
they sent a letter Aug.9th
Aug.23 mailed our son's birth certificate to David
Sep.13 birth certificate arrived in Sosua
Oct.15 confirmation Haiti received birth cert.
Oct.25 web site shows medicals have been received
Dec.13 emailed Haiti requesting any information about our case and they
emailed back the same day that he can be approved as long as I
can assure them he will be in Canada before Jan.16/08 (that is
when his medical expires).
Dec.17 David dropped off passport in Santo Domingo
Dec.31 David picks up passport and visa in Santo Domingo
Jan.9, 2008 David arrives in Calgary on Air Transat flight at 12:35am and we
are home in Regina by 10:15am.