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Thank you Abbas.

Hi All, Wanted to understand the difference between eVISA and regular paper visa for India. I know there is significant difference in processing time eVISA takes max of 3 days and regular paper visa takes around 30 days as per the current timelines in BLS-Canada. Looking at various forums...

Hi Abbas, I know you applied for OCI and got it. Did you manage to get the answer for your query? Thanks

Thanks... Anybody who have applied for regular paper visa recently can share their timelines and why you choose paper visa against eVISA other than validity for 10 years?

Hi All, Wanted to understand the difference between eVISA and regular paper visa for India. I know there is significant difference in processing time eVISA takes max of 3 days and regular paper visa takes around 30 days as per the current timelines in BLS-Canada. Looking at various forums...

Hi All, Wanted to understand the difference between eVISA and regular paper visa for India. I know there is significant difference in processing time eVISA takes max of 3 days and regular paper visa takes around 30 days as per the current timelines in BLS-Canada. Looking at various forums...

Hi All, Wanted to understand the difference between eVISA and regular paper visa for India. I know there is significant difference in processing time eVISA takes max of 3 days and regular paper visa takes around 30 days as per the current timelines in BLS-Canada. Looking at various forums...

Thank you. The issue is resolved after tweaking with the dimensions.

Hi All, I am trying to upload Applicant Photo and Applicant’s Signature as part of my Fresh OCI registration. But even though the images are as per the specifications and after clicking on Upload the system says “Format of Applicant Image is not valid”. After selecting the images the system...

Just my 2 cents Even though Bls website says walking are allowed don't go with it. It is always a chance that applicants without appointment will be allowed inside. (Had to stand in freezing cold with others who did not had an appointment for almost an hour convincing Security) I applied for...

No sure how to apply for OCI from India. i have just applied for my Surrender certificate here in Bls-India, Toronto. My current plan is after getting the Surrender certificate, travel to India on e-visa and apply for OCI from there, but not sure what is the process to apply for OCI from India.

You mean you received Surrender Certificate from India with Canadian Citizenship certificate and Canadian passport?

Thanks for your quick response. Yes, bls-india is the only authority to issue SC and OCI in Canada. But my question was can i apply for SC and OCI from India after traveling via e-visa.

Let me rephrase my question. I am currently in Canada and awaiting my Canadian Passport. I am planning to apply for e-visa, once receiving and travelling to India and while in India can i submit for Surrender Indian passport and apply for OCI? Is it possible or the only option to apply for...

Hi, I am planning to apply for e-visa. Can i can apply for Surrender Indian Passport from India and there by OCI while staying in India, Is it even possible or we have apply for both Surrender Indian passport and OCI from bls-india itself.

Hi, Anyone applied for e-visa and how the process go ?? Can we apply for Surrendering Indian passport and there by for OCI staying in India.

No, I told i have travel plans (which i have based to my work schedule) in next 2 weeks and do not have proof of travel as yet. And he told we do not need proof to apply for express service and is required only for urgent service.

Applied for Canadian Passport @ 74 Victoria St,Toronto this morning (Jan 6th)…Here are the brief steps - Arrived at 8:10 AM. Get in line to see the first officer to confirm if I have all the required documents and got the ticket. Waited for about 40 minutes before getting called to go to 3rd...

If you are sure that you have sent to the correct email address then i guess you should be ok.

Yes you need to send the signed copy of oath affirmation form after taking the oath to the same email id from which you received the oath invite. Make sure to include the processing officer's name in the subject line which they have provided during the oath. No you will not receive any...