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    NEXUS application

    You might receive a new card.. You can check with the enrolment centre.
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    Minor Citizenship requirements

    Physical presence is not required for concurrent and Non-current Minor applications under 5(2). The only requirement is minor should be a PR.
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    OCI process

    Do you mean it's processed in just one week? so fast.. WOW
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    OCI process

    Exactly.. Reading the experience of others here in this thread, it seems BLS somehow finds mistake in your application (especially OCI , as they know this is the last time you get their service) and makes you pay an extra fee, and i have seen crowded lougne with these applicants waiting to be...
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    Applying for Canadian passport from India

    The question is how long you stay in Canada after your oath. If one week, you should be able to get an e-certificate and Passport here in Canada. There is an expedited service called " urgent pick up" by which you can get a passport in next business day ( for an extra fee).... Let the officer...
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    Police clearance question

    https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/application-for-canadian-citizenship-a-comprehensive-guide.687393/ "Lived in country of origin immediately before establishing PR in Canada".
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    OCI process

    OCI Update: Application Submitted: 11th May 2024 Acknowledgement: 17th May 2024 update to follow..... The story about submission: opted for premium lounge service, went there on time, and security took us directly to an agent in the lounge room. had an initial inspection by one of them...
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    Indian passport surrender

    Well, I filled out the form few weeks back for a minor and didn't encounter this issue. Have you selected " single" as marital status?
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    Indian passport surrender

    Try checking purolator tracking with the reference number 24-XXXXXX.. You might see an update if any.
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    Online Citizenship application for minor - photo on 2nd piece of ID

    You can upload Health card+Passport (current) as a single file or upload health card alone and upload child's current passport in other documents. I did the second way, uploading the requested documents in the sections and as other documents. From my ATIP, I could see the officer's comment...
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    Indian passport surrender

    I applied on the same day and got the certificate on 8th May. As @forw.jane suggested, check your status on the passport seva site; if it says " surrender certificate has been printed," it means your certificate is issued, and you need to contact BLS. You can also check the Purolator tracking...
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    US born son's Canadian citizenship viability to Canadian parents

    Hello You can check the eligibility here. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian-citizenship/become-canadian-citizen/eligibility/already-citizen.html tool: https://ircc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3pJ5oXgZNBj0r1c?Q_Language=EN
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    Indian passport surrender

    Passport Surrender: Appointment Brampton (Minor) Date of Submission: 27th April 2024 File number allotted and processing at consulate: 29th April 2024 Surrender certificate under review: 30th April 2024 Surrender certificate printed: 2nd May 2024 waiting to get it couriered from BLS...
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    Canada Citizenship for my children.

    You need to answer " YES" and write " Lived in the country of origin immediately before establishing PR in Canada." (something like this) if the condition applies to you (total days count more than 730), if not "NO" The Physical presence for children under 5(2) doesn't apply, and hence, it...
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    OCI process

    What does premium lounge cover for? Application filing, photo, print, copies ,courier etc ?Thank you
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    NEXUS application

    Only for US Citizens, US lawful permanent residents and Canadian Citizens. No Canadian PR's .. Your profile should show " Includes TSA Precheck" under application status tab, if you have one. Thank you
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    eCOPR , TRV and PRTD

    Yes, you can use your CoPR to cross border by walk or in private vehicle (no commercial vehicles like taxis, rent a car) . I remember I confirmed this calling IRCC in 2019 when I was in a similar situation. However, I got PR card in less than 10 days before my travel.
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    NEXUS application

    Thanks for the update. Can I ask you a question, with Canadian PR, should we have to be physically present for three years in Canada to qualify for Nexus eligibility, or a PR status of 3 years is fine? I am asking for my friend; he has been a PR since 2019, but in between, he was out of Canada...
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    Police clearance certificate - In person interview after test

    Though it completely depend on the IRCC, if I were you, I would get a PCC from India as it is valid for 6 months and easy to get within a day from passport seva kendra . i cannot imagine the hazzle with BLS if i had to apply from Canada .
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    Minor Alone 5(2) Applications

    5th April 2024: Certificate download email received