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Looks quite tight, here's my tlimeline (applied in person at BLS Ottawa on 16-Aug, still waiting for documents to be received at HCI, BLS just shows 'Processing at High Commission')

Date Of Acknowledgment 18-AUG-2022
Registration Status at Mission OTTAWA
Documents Printing Status PROCESSED On 17-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On 19-OCT-2022
Document received At OTTAWA On
Please let me know when you get an update.
Mine dispatched on 21st October
 
One question:
When we apply for OCI( either postal or In person) We will send Original Canadian PP and it will be with them till the OCI is approved and returned.
Its taking like months now a days. And we will be without passport for that long?
 
Printing Status PROCESSED On 20-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI )NEWDELHI On22-OCT-2022
Document received At TORONTO On22-OCT-2022
Does anyone know when I would receive OCI ?
 
One question:
When we apply for OCI( either postal or In person) We will send Original Canadian PP and it will be with them till the OCI is approved and returned.
Its taking like months now a days. And we will be without passport for that long?

Go through the check list again... no where does it ask for original passport..
 
Hi,
Does anyone know the processing time for Entry Visa these days? I have to travel in December first week and don’t think I’ll get my OCI by then.
 
Printing Status PROCESSED On 20-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI )NEWDELHI On22-OCT-2022
Document received At TORONTO On22-OCT-2022
Does anyone know when I would receive OCI ?
Could you please share your timeline ?
 
Printing Status PROCESSED On 20-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI )NEWDELHI On22-OCT-2022
Document received At TORONTO On22-OCT-2022
Does anyone know when I would receive OCI ?
Earliest this week ,if its late for some reasons then surely by next week
 
Applicant NameXXXXXX
File Reference NumberCAN*******
Date Of Acknowledgment30-SEP-2022
Registration Status at MissionTORONTO
OCI- NumberA4********
Documents Printing StatusPROCESSEDOn25-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI )NEW DELHIOn
Document received AtTORONTOOn

My timeline above. Applied as a single candidate. Hope this is useful for anyone on this forum.

Should get the OCI by end of this week or next week.

Applied by mail to Brampton - I did not send any originals. But I did put my signature on every copy of my documents.
 
Document received At OTTAWA On 25th October 2022

Most slowest Jurisdiction
 
Applicant Name : ******
File Reference Number ******
Date Of Acknowledgment 30-SEP-2022
Registration Status at Mission VANCOUVER
OCI- Number ******
Documents Printing Status PROCESSED On 26-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On
Document received at VANCOUVER My timeline is shown above. I made my application as an individual. I hope that this may be helpful to someone on this topic.
 
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Same as above (2 applications):

Postal Application received at BLS Surrey: Sept 15th
Processed by Surrey: Sept 28th (after 2 phone calls)

Date Of Acknowledgment 30-SEP-2022
Registration Status at Mission VANCOUVER
OCI- Number ******
Documents Printing Status PROCESSED On 26-OCT-2022
Dispatched From MEA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On (not updated yet)