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    Citizenship Certificate After Oath

    Like 6 days before, I think. Status changed a day before but email was next day. Also I think it went to spam.
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    Indian passport surrender

    So I finally lined up at around 8:15 AM today and it was about an hour to wait outside before being given a token number to go up. I got upstairs and waited for about 5-8 mins before being called up. All the docs were in order. The lady did not ask to see any originals (I finally asked her so...
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    Indian passport surrender

    Yes, thanks, Will be doing so first thing in the morning. Luckily I stay close.
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    Indian passport surrender

    I went there today for walkin. The security guard on the ground floor informed me that walkin was possible only till 1PM and the time was 1:05PM. So in case anyone is going, you should be there before 1PM. Further he said lines for walkin were very long. Is this a tactic to get you to sign up...
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    Indian passport surrender

    Their documents are contradictory. Sample form mentions parents should sign the application in case of minor, however instructions (see link below) mention parents should not. In my case the minor has a thumb impression on the passport, so I think he should do the same on the form. In that case...
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    Canadian Passport in person timeline

    Hello Group members, I just went and completed a walkin appointment with the Brampton Passport office today. Went in at around 2:30 and the posted wait time was 1 hour 15 mins at 2PM (office website). I was called up in an hour, so I would say the wait times are accurate. Try to have all your...
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    Indian passport surrender

    Is paying for courier mandatory when opting for appointment service? Can one not just collect the passport via walk-in or appointment? Or is this the courier fee for BLS to Consulate and back?
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    Citizenship Certificate After Oath

    Hello Members, Just an update that I received my certificate yesterday via mail. So it took approx. 3 weeks since Oath to receive the certificate in the mail.
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    Citizenship Certificate After Oath

    Thanks Sepidnour this really helped. I got an option for call back and they called me back so that I did not have to wait on the line. IRCC says they mailed/prepared the certificates on Feb 22nd ( a day after the Oath) however yet to receive, should I send an email to the office handling the...
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    Citizenship Certificate After Oath

    Oath ceremony virtual (Mississauga office) on 21st Feb. Status changed to completed Feb 24th on both ECAS and application tracker. No certificate yet. Anyone else have similar timelines? I saw some folks got it in 2 weeks from the same office.
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    June 2022 - Citizenship Applicants

    I did not see the invite email till I typed 'Citizenship' in Gmail inbox. for some reason this email was not showing up. I of course did that post the tracker update.
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    June 2022 - Citizenship Applicants

    Hello all, Just sharing my timelines to encourage others. Completed the oath ceremony on this Tuesday. Now the next phase begins. Location: Brampton (IRCC Office - Mississauga) Physical Days: 1123 Type: Paper Applicants: Family of 3 AOR: June 23, 2022. In Process: Mid July. As per ECAS...
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    June 2022 - Citizenship Applicants

    Hi All, Are applications moving much slower now? Been waiting for an update since Dec 16, Test passed on Nov 17th and nothing since then. Are others facing similar timelines? Tracker is not completely updated hence not sure. Mine is a paper application.
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    December 2022 Visitor Visa Applicants

    Happy to announce that a visitor visa (TRV) was approved for my parents on Feb 1st. AOR: 3rd Dec Biometrics: 8th Dec Biometrics completed: 10th Jan PPR : 1st Feb Location: India All the best to others still awaiting a decision. In case anyone wants advice on how to draft the SOP or arrange...
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    Application tracker not working

    I am a June 2022 applicant. When I try to log into the tracker, it just shows a message as below and does not log in completely. Any ideas? Someone else I know with June AOR has a similar issue. Loading... / Chargement..
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    June 2022 - Citizenship Applicants

    daveonline when I went for my FP the agency doing it gave me this option, so it is definitely an option to be explored if your prints have not already reached IRCC.
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    June 2022 - Citizenship Applicants

    Hi ptothej, How did you come to know that they sent it on 26th. I am in a similar boat just a bit later. I had my FP done on Aug 29th, RCMP confirms they sent to IRCC on Sep 9th (on phone) however today is Oct 19th and IRCC is saying they have not received the prints. Email to RCMP has gone...
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    Dec 2021 Visit Visa Applications pls share timelines

    Happy to share that Finally received PPR yesterday for in-laws TRV. Application: Dec 26 (New IRCC portal) BIL: Dec 27 Biometrics Completed: Jan 07 PPR & BVL: 26th May Status has not changed, only got email update.
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    Visit Visa Application (Using the new IRCC Portal)

    What is this military record and where does one get it?