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    Indian passport surrender

    Looking to submit our surrender certificate this week and wondering what the BLS closure means for our application. A bit worried about submitting it so close to their closure in December 2025. Anyone that has October timeline for surrender, please post here!
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    Indian passport surrender after acuqiring canada passport

    Before you send your passport for surrender, go through a US port of entry to attach your I-94 from current visa to your new Canadian passport. After you do that, you will generally not be asked for your Indian passport at US-Canada crossing and you can begin the surrender certificate...
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    Delays in OCI or Indian Passport Surrender due to current situation

    I don’t believe so. My child’s OCI was sent in on April 7 and I can see from OCI website that there was active processing on it from May 4-9 with various status changes. And it was dispatched by New Delhi last week and received in Canada late last week. So my personal anecdotal experience says...