October 26, 2012
Operational Bulletin 480 – October 26, 2012
This Operational Bulletin (OB) provides operational guidance to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) staff regarding regulatory amendments that introduced a two-year period of conditional permanent residence for spouses and partners who are in a relationship for two years or less with their sponsor and have no children in common at the time of the sponsorship application.