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It is not true based on my experience

My understanding is you need only self attested photocopies for postal application

BLS guys provide standard timelines. I generally trust feedback from this group.

did the applicant hold Indian passport or is it through spousal or parent/grandparent basis?

Currently Surrender certificate is taking a week or so only in Toronto Jurisdiction. Generally Original passport is returned with Surrender certificate (certificate stapled to Bio page on back.)

It will be in your BLS receipt. It starts with CAN or similar If you applied postal BLS status have it?

You can try. 99 percent BLS does not ask to see the original citizenship certificate.

when was your submit date. was a acknowledgement date set in OCI portal? Looks like there is some change/signature required to further process it

Check your receipt. It will be itemised and will have a line item "Courier Fee"

evisa is not for 5 year. i think its for 1 or 2 months I think you are talking about entry visa?

you just need only air tickets. Also what is your definition of urgent (how soon you need it)?

Both Toronto and Brampton are under Toronto CGI Jurisdiction. So you should get Consulate General of India, Toronto” Also most of the banks and post office (for money order) have space issue and write only Consulate General of India Hope in your form you mentioned Mission as Toronto and not...

Two weeks seems lot of time. did you try to contact them?

some details on when police verification will happen https://mea.gov.in/lok-sabha.htm?dtl/28258/question+no4461+police+verification+for+passports

job letter or explanation letter COPR (aka indian visa)

Yes. Thanks I link i posted in prior post also provides some details on when there will be no No PV,Pre PV and Post PV.

if you work in Canada for 1 year (after transfer through a work permit) you can apply for canadian experience class once your one year of experience is over you can claim 50 or 200 points if your employer can offer job for atleast1 year 1 think see scenario 3 in link below...

Yes Please ask your company to file for a Intra company transfer (closed/open work permit). Once its approved you can travel The above is LMIA exempt

https://mea.gov.in/lok-sabha.htm?dtl/28258/question+no4461+police+verification+for+passports

Not sure if this is something new. We renewed passports in 2018 and did not undergo any Police verification (police man calling or visiting at Indian address) Also our passports were still valid during renewal. Not sure if this has any impact (expired or still valid passport being renewed)