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  1. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    any movement? in my case, AWB no updated on BLS tracking page today; Purolator will pick it up later today i think and deliver i guess latest Monday. someone suggested you to check every few hours. i feel that creates anxiety and it doesn't help because these activities generally happen only...
  2. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    i checked it little before noon. not sure since when it has been in that status. i guess AM they update.
  3. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    the last OCI (MEA dispatch 29May) is showing today <Counter Delivery to BLS Centre after OCI stamping>.
  4. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    for the last OCI in the family (MEA dispatch 29May), it is showing <Counter Delivery to BLS Centre after OCI stamping> today. so another couple of days for it to reach me and this entire chapter to end!!
  5. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    my OCI was dispatched on 16May, received on 31May; someone else received it on 30May. i suggest you wait till 10May, and if you see no movement, then apply for an e-visa.
  6. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    That (different alphanumeric in passport field) is normal. Maybe some IT guys can explain why it's done.
  7. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    what do you see when you enter these details on https://ociservices.gov.in/statusEnqury
  8. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    may sound dumb - but i hope you're entering your Canadian pp no. here.
  9. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    thats a very long time my friend. check with BLS. first few days after submission, the status appears on BLS tracking website, and thereon it should move to the MEA tracker, and after a few weeks of being there, tracking updates are found on the BLS site again. as i mentioned in my post, forget...
  10. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    3 OCIs received Timeline: In-person at BLS Toronto 17Apr2024; Date of ack. 24Apr2024; Processed/Printed 15May2024; MEA dispatched 16May2024 ("Toronto received" never got updated); OCI courier received 31May2024 Timeline for self: In-person at BLS Mississauga 29Jan2024, OCI received 19Mar2024 (I...
  11. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    multiple forms and an entirely new issue - yes that is what happened with me as i mentioned in my post! partly submitted form - i carried my laptop (and knowledge of places nearby where i could print stuff) but they said once you leave, you may not be able to re-enter as a walk-in. basically...
  12. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    a good way out is (if there's only 1-2 vague items) to make multiple versions of applications. for the last 2 applications, i made 3 versions each (trying to cover some known vague items - like dates etc.) - so 6 applications n prints etc. - whichever one they like, i'll use that. guess what...
  13. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    they train their staff to just go sniffing like dogs/bitches for (what they can "call") mistakes, and deliberately keep their website/instructions vague so as to mint money. couldn't they have given clarity and practiced consistency on these: was i the first married applicant who had a...
  14. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    completely agree. i tried doing this. i went three times - each time, new (goes without saying - absolutely silly & inconsequential) issues were pointed out, and in fact some issues that were pointed out previously - weren't considered an issue the next time!! eventually i gave in. why? because...
  15. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    just to clarify, i've given my own status update in my last message - 2 applications were showing that message and the tracking no is provided.
  16. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    so, the new status for 2 applications is (Passport ready For Dispatch after OCI stamping). and it gives Purolator AWB no. below for both.
  17. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    for OCIs dispatched from MEA on 16May, it still doesn't show any Toronto receiving date, but now on the BLS tracking site it shows this: (Counter Delivery to BLS Centre after OCI stamping) @ThenT
  18. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    purchaser name doesn't matter. yes, i've had OCI issued for the family with a single purchaser name.
  19. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    the last one that was printed on 28May, is showing as dispatched (from MEA) on 29May. the first two, showing dispatched from MEA on 17May still showing no update.
  20. 2017CanadaHo!

    OCI process

    in my case, dispatch from MEA was of 16May; i'm still waiting for the Toronto receiving! and at the same time i see many who've got all these stages covered on same day / within 2 - 3 days!