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    OCI process

    Update: BLS updated my tracking number on August 10th, 2024 and it was picked up by purolator on August 12th,2024 and It was delivered home on August 13th,2024. Thank you everyone for the support and all the best for the applicants waiting and future new applicants.
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    OCI process

    any update after?
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    OCI process

    Date Of Acknowledgment 08-JUL-2024 Registration Status at Mission TORONTO OCI- Number ****** Documents Printing Status PROCESSED On 31-JUL-2024 Dispatched From MEA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On 01-AUG-2024 Update from BLS is Counter Delivery to BLS Centre after OCI stamping
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    Indian passport surrender

    Hello Sharathsam, I was able to successfully send it and receive it back and as you have mentioned that you live in Vancouver I found the mailing address for your jurisdiction and its in Surrey ( Surrey: 13468 77 Avenue Unit- 02 Surrey BC V3W6Y3 Phone: 7785087411). I will attach the bls link...
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    OCI process

    Yes you need to get a two way service so that they would send the documents with return prepaid label in their envelope.
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    OCI process

    Postal applications has to be sent only to BLS Brampton. But again Purolator is their preferred postal company. just to be on safer side send it via them as BLS says they aren't responsible or have access to track if it might be other companies.
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    OCI process

    I did a postal application and I went directly to Purolator to send my 2 way application for a cheaper cost compared to Bls Purolator. I had no issues with my Surrender and OCI has been approved yet to receive. You will save a huge amount while you go to your local Purolator and I believe they...
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    OCI process

    My postal application took like a week to get updated in BLS portal and again one more week to receive the acknowledgement.
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    OCI process

    Thank you for providing such a detailed timeline of when to expect the OCI. I don't live anywhere near southern Ontario so I cannot do a pick up but in my absence someone can collect my OCI and Sure I will not waste the time and apply for e-visa.
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    OCI process

    Postal application sent to BLS Brampton on June 25th,2024. Below Is my timeline. Date Of Acknowledgment 08-JUL-2024 Registration Status at Mission TORONTO Documents Printing Status PROCESSED On 31-JUL-2024 Quick question when can I expect it to be delivered, any guess? I will be...
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    Indian passport surrender

    That's good to know :) It's the same for the OCI as well. All the best.
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    Indian passport surrender

    Thanks for your concern, I have received my surrender certificate already.
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    Indian passport surrender

    I understand that the process could be quite frustrating, but make sure every photocopy is self attested. Have the checklist and check mark every document you have to submit, make sure you've signed on the required places, try photocopying in portrait format etc and it should all be fine.
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    Indian passport surrender

    All the postal application for Toronto Jurisdiction goes to BLS Brampton. So I submitted mine there.
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    Indian passport surrender

    Hi, I went directly to the Purolator office with all my documents and paid for a 2 way express postal service, they will provide the envelope to send and you provide from and to address to them and its all done. One thing I realized in this process is BLS are extremely money minded people...
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    Indian passport surrender

    For anyone if this timeline might be useful. INDIAN PASSPORT SURRENDER (postal application) SC application mailed: June 3rd and received by BLS on June 4th. BLS processing date: June 6th Granted & printed: June 18th Mailed back via purolator: June 24th and received in hand on June 25th.
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    November 2023 - Citizenship Applications

    Congratulationsss!!!! Happy for you :)
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    November 2023 - Citizenship Applications

    I'm done with my oath today and it was such an emotional yet happy moment of my immigration journey :) Thank you everyone in this forum for the constant support. To all the people waiting for oaths and completion don't lose hope that day is at your reach and you would get to witness such an...
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    November 2023 - Citizenship Applications

    I might say closer to get everything completed as that’s what I saw in my GCMS too
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    November 2023 - Citizenship Applications

    I just received my email as well it’s at 7:45 on May 21st. Tysm for keeping me posted:) congratulations to your friend. Next week all my people waiting would get an amazing news!!! Don’t lose hope.