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    OCI process

    Does anyone know is there a google sheet that has OCI timeline for ppl in this forum ?
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    OCI process

    Has anyone recently got OCI(Adult) from Toronto provide their timeline to get an idea on processing time..
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    OCI process

    Is this same with any BLS location ? Toronto location doesn't allow OCI submission with SC certificate/cancelled passport as far as I know..
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    OCI process

    No appointment needed after May i believe and follows Pre-COVID scenario... Only walk-ins after May 2022..
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    OCI process

    Is it possible to apply for entry visa while your surrender certificate application is in progress by including application receipt alone ?
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    OCI process

    How old can the photo in application can be ? I was told my canadian passport photo & bls application photo cannot be the same.. After showing proof that the photo is very recent and that my canadian passport was received urgently, they agreed.. I was almost rejected and never imagined same...
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    OCI process

    What is processing BLS location ?
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    OCI process

    Has anyone submitted surrender Indian passport application without Canadian passport ? Given longer processing times for each items( citizenship cert, then applying canada passport, then surrender certificate, then OCI/VISA) and difficult appointment availablity at BLS, trying to see if there is...
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    Can we attend the OATH using iPad ? my laptop webcam resolution is not that good..
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    OCI process

    I am assuming draft is required only for OCI fees and all others(passport surrender/visa) can be paid via cash/card.. What's the exact amount for OCI fees for which draft needs to be taken per application ? $341 or $345 ?
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    OCI process

    Can we do passport surrender and OCI application together ? I heard from a friend that this was suggested by BLS folks few years back.. Not sure if anyone has tried to do that or if it is something that can be done now.. any thoughts ?
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    Is your location Scarborough or Toronto(tracking sheet indicates Toronto)
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    Does anyone know if an item is added in online status for below 2 scenarios ? The reason for my ask is, there is always a small possibility of missing email incase it goes to spam folder. Only way to avoid this risk is, if online status captures these items(online status can be checked...
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    How did you get this link ? I don't see any reference or mention about this in CIC website. Wondering if this genuine link..
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    What did you mean "I did not find any buys while testing". Were you part of the team building this test system ?
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    I mean emergency as in leaving country & having to visit family abroad. If you don't have family abroad or dont foresee any situation to travel, i guess you can manage without renewing it..
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    I would recommend renewing it just incase for emergency and it doesn't affect your Citizenship application processing.
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    Ok then atleast we know they received your application.. Only option i can think is to call them & check because, i was in eCAS only the day after i received AOR email..
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    Do you see status "Application Received". If so, you can click on that to see more details like below(my details).. We received your application for Canadian citizenship (grant of citizenship) on January 13, 2020. We sent you correspondence acknowledging receipt of your application(s), and a...
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    January 2020 - citizenship application

    City - Scarborough Applicant - Single Presence days - 1156