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I had surendered my Indian passports here in Canada. We cannot surender our passports in India. I travelled with Canadian passport and no indian passport. And e-Visa which I had for 1 year.

No, we travelled without our Indian passport and SC. WE had our submitted our passports for surrender.

Yes, I and family had e-visa to travel to India. My wife travelled a month before me without any issues. When I travelled, I was stopped from boarding at London, as the e-visa did not have a picture whereas visitor visa issued in UK had a picture which is a printout as well. There was no...

I have been logging requests for last 2 weeks asking for an update, no response from them.

Hi All, I submitted by Indian pp for surrender at Brampton BLS on 24Feb and it is still processing at Consulate since 28Feb. Submitted surender for kid, wife and me. Got SC for the kid a month back, but mine and wife SC are still processed at Consulate. IS there a way to contact Consulate to...

Have you ever visited India before? I answered Yes, I dont think they validate this info for indian passport. Previous visa: Enter indian passport details

I applied for e-visa (online) and got it next morning around 10 AM EST. Its simple and straight forward, and no BLS involved

Hi, I surrendered my Indian PP on 24Feb and it is still review at Consulate. I am travelling to India this Saturday. IS there a way to ask BLS to send the courier to my neighbor address?

thank you Abbas

Hi, I submitted by surrender documents on 24Feb at Brampton BLS. Status still says under review in the passportindia website. Any idea on the timelines?

yes correct, tried reaching out to Delhi, CGI Toronto for options. we can work (legally) for foreign worker in India only with OCI. IF the employer is not asking for work authorization, then no issues.

Yes correct, trying to see if there is a way to expedite oci

May be 2 months till we get the oci

Yes correct, work for Canadian employer from India.

It is asking It is for employment with an Indian employer. REquisuites include provident fund number to apply for an employment visa.