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    Indian passport surrender

    Adding my recent timeline: Jan 25- in person SC application submitted at BLS Mississauga Feb 1 - Surrender certificate printed Feb 5 - In Transit from Consulate General to BLS Centre Feb 6 - Dispatched from BLS via Purolator and tracking active Feb 7 - Certificate received Thank you all for...
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    OCI process

    Great, thanks for confirming. I will follow this.
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    OCI process

    Sorry, I am talking about the applicant passport info section (passport no, issue date, expiry date, place of issue) - if I should fill my canadian passport details or indian passport details? Since I found 2 different guidelines. BLS step wise process...
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    OCI process

    Thanks a lot for sharing! Can you or someone here can also please clarify if this shows mistakes made or should this be considered as corrected information in ‘Red’ font? Sorry, I got a bit confused if the applicant passport details should be as per the Canadian passport as mentioned in this...
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    OCI process

    Hello all, can someone please confirm if I need to enter my spouse's indian passport details or Canadian passport details in the following fields of OCI application form? Spouse's Passport No Issue date expiry date issue place
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    Indian passport surrender

    Hello all, planning to apply for SC in bls Toronto as walk-in in person. Do I have an option to pick up the SC in person or do I need to pay for courier service to receive SC separately for my and husband's application?
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    Invite Code while Signing up for new IRCC portal

    Please let me know if anyone in the same boat is able to download the certificate. I was hoping to submit passport application soon. Kindly help with the invite code. I am constantly getting an error. Thanks all.
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    Citizenship Certificate After Oath

    My virtual oath was this morning with Scarborough office. Clerk mentioned that IRCC portal creation details will be emailed within 24 hours (I tried creating account using email myself to get invite code but constantly getting an error) and After that, certificate can be downloaded in 2-5...
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    November 2022 - Citizenship Applications

    Location: Scarborough Paper application, family of 2, physical presence: 1302 days App submitted: Nov 9 2022 App filed status: Dec 29 2022 Background verification: Mar 2 2023 Test invite: Mar 16 Test completed: Mar 24 LPP completed: Nov 22 Citizenship Oath invite email: Dec 12 Oath completed...
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    Self- employed Person class rejection: Fitness Trainer

    Thank you both for replying back. We have got more clarity with your opinions.
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    Self- employed Person class rejection: Fitness Trainer

    Hello all, My sister got a decision made update that she does not qualify for permanent resident visa under self employed person class. She gave interview last month in New Delhi. NOC code is 5254. She received following rejection reason in email: Subsection 88(1) of the Regulations defines a...
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    Urgent : Citizenship application and its supporting documents should be in color or Black &White?

    Hello @avm I am in the process of submitting the application. Can you please share if it is fine to print all documents in greyscale except the passport pages which are recommended to be color printed? Thanks in advance!
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    Open work permit and incorporate business

    Hi, Can you please guide how you opened your ltd company? I am looking to work for US-based employer remotely from Canada as 'Independent contractor-Canada based'. I have COPR as of now and will be doing landing on 1 October as PR. Do I have to get in touch with any account/lawyer to set myself...
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    Independent contractor: Need urgent help please!

    Thank you so much for replying and clarifying this. Can you please help or direct me to a thread/resource - I wanted to set myself as an 'independent contractor-Canada based'. Is there any procedure to do so and do I need an accountant/lawyer for the same? Thanks.