Same timeline, travel is Nov 26. Called BLS 3 times as my status on BLS website went straight to counter delivery to BLS after OCI stamping. And they said it will be ready next week. Not sure if I should trust them.Date Of Acknowledgment 18-OCT-2023
Registration Status at Mission VANCOUVER
OCI Application Status UNDER-PROCESS
Travel date Dec 16. Should I apply for entry visa or wait for OCI
Same as yours on BLS site. Ill try calling them today and see what they saySame t
Same timeline, travel is Nov 26. Called BLS 3 times as my status on BLS website went straight to counter delivery to BLS after OCI stamping. And they said it will be ready next week. Not sure if I should trust them.
What is your status on BLS site?
You are likely to get OCI in hand before the end of Nov.Date Of Acknowledgment 18-OCT-2023
Registration Status at Mission VANCOUVER
OCI Application Status UNDER-PROCESS
Travel date Dec 16. Should I apply for entry visa or wait for OCI
True and I don’t want to give away my passport in case my OCI is processed faster.You are likely to get OCI in hand before the end of Nov.
I'm in a similar situation and this is what I'm doing:
Not filing entry visa application right away. Watch the trend and if it slows down inext two weeks reconsider.
Rationale: why clog down the system when a lot of people have more urgency
Called them 10 mins ago, answered in 5 minutes. Let me know what they saySame as yours on BLS site. Ill try calling them today and see what they say
No, you should not trust them. With Oct 18 Ack in Vancouver, Nov 26 travel date is cutting too close. If I were you I'll apply for entry visa right away.Same t
Same timeline, travel is Nov 26. Called BLS 3 times as my status on BLS website went straight to counter delivery to BLS after OCI stamping. And they said it will be ready next week. Not sure if I should trust them.
What is your status on BLS site?
But whenever I call BLS they are saying entry visa 30-45 daysNo, you should not trust them. With Oct 18 Ack in Vancouver, Nov 26 travel date is cutting too close. If I were you I'll apply for entry visa right away.
I have already given my best advice (see previous post). And you have enough info based on posts here and what you have heard from BLS to make a decision. But the decision is yours to make.But whenever I call BLS they are saying entry visa 30-45 days
See https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/oci-process.254662/page-1175#post-10650785Has anyone applied for entry visa in Toronto and got it processed ? Do they accept walk in applications ?