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    OCI process

    Thank you for letting me know else i would have been worried all week.
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    OCI process

    I I called back customer service and the agent this time told me that they have their own portal and on that she can see that the package is enroute to consulate and they should have received package today. I hope what she says is correct. She also mentioned that the general time taken at BLS...
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    OCI process

    I just called BLS and they said that since it shows "underprocess" it means BLS is still verifying your documents. Customer representative just asked me to call back next week to check on status. She was not responding to my query about the "no record found". Any advice?
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    OCI process

    Yes i am copying and putting the exact ones from the BLS website. How long should i wait before i can contact BLS to ask? Would BLS be the right place to call or is there some other number or email to contact for inquiry? Thanks for replying !
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    OCI process

    Hi, I submitted oci application for one adult at Vancouver BLS (walk-in) on July 19, 2024. I did not receive any text message or email notification. Also, when i check on BLS website, it shows "underprocess" but on OCI website, it shows "no record found". Did you receive email or text for...
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    OCI process

    I submitted application at Vancouver on July 19, 2024. Should i expect an acknowledgement SMS or would it be an email? When should i expect that? I still see "no records found" on OCI website and "underprocess" on BLS website. Thanks for replying!
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    OCI process

    In the background check, does an officer personally go and verify at the indian relative's address mentioned in the oci application form?
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    OCI process

    Submitted at BLS Vancouver. Thanks for replying.
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    OCI process

    Hello, what are the status updates on BLS and OCI websites? I submitted walkin OCI at BLS on July 19, 2024. BLS status is underprocess and OCI status is record not found. Please advise. Thanks.
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    OCI process

    I found this link for tracking OCI applications. Data collected from: https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/oci-process.254662/ Hope we can all add our data to this to help estimate timelines. Thanks!
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    OCI process

    Is there a tracker for Vancouver OCI too?
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    OCI process

    Hello all, i have a situation. I was married in 2006 in India but got divorced in 2010 in Middle East. I got Canadian PR in 2018 and got Canadian passport in 2023. Now when i apply for OCI, i have answered that i am divorced. Do i still need to submit my divorce certificate? My divorce...
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    Indian passport surrender

    At the Vancouver BLS, i was not given the option to pick up. Officer directly charged me for shipping. They said it would be delivered through Purolator. If anyone had it delivered through Purolator, did Purolator email or text message you that you should be expecting a delivery since passport...
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    Indian passport surrender

    I applied at the Vancouver office on may 23 and yet no status change. Let's hope it is fast as other offices.
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    Indian passport surrender

    I submitted on 23 May, 2024 in Vancouver and i see the status as "Surrender certificate is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate."
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    Indian passport surrender

    I had my indian passport renewed 6 years back. However after i moved to Canada, i never updated my address on the passport. Is that an issue in the process of passport surrendering?
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    Indian passport surrender

    Hello, I am looking to process application for Indian passport surrendering at Vancouver. Do they take walk-ins? If not, how can i book an appointment? Currently, what is the processing time period for these applications? Is there any tracker for them? Thanks!
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    Indian passport surrender

    HI did you do a walkin at Vancouver or did you have to take an appointment?
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    January 2023 - Citizenship Applications

    Thankyou to everyone for being super supportive through the journey ! Just completed the oath ceremony :)
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    January 2023 - Citizenship Applications

    I got mine this month.