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    OCI process

    Hi , do we have someone here who submitted OCI application at BLS-Montreal? I submitted my OCI application at BLS-Montreal (Premium Lounge service) on 18-Sep-2025 and the status as per OCI portal is "Under Process" and BLS portal is "Processing at High Commission". Wondering how long it would...
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    OCI process

    That is really a nice idea of surrendering the India passport @india instead of wasting time to do the same in Canada.
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    OCI process

    When I submitted my OCI application in BLS-Montreal last week, the officer asked for the surrender certificate or surrender acknowledgment. He said that HCI has mandated to verify the surrender proof before accepting the application and moving to next stage. Even if you bypass this at...
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    OCI process

    Thanks. Election Commission of India emailed me stating the my voter details are not available in ECI
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    OCI process

    The voter ID that I have was the one given to me during 2008. The voter ID is not now the EPIC number. During 2016 I voted using the voter slip given to me at my residence which I don't have any more.
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    OCI process

    Does any one know what to do for Voter ID surrender if the Election Commission of India declared that they do not have my details with them? This is despite my last voting in India during 2016.
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    Surrendered my Voter ID and Ration Card

    I belong to Chennai and the online option to surrender ration card is no longer available. As per the process in TN, the application should be submitted only by the members of the family and as mentioned in the ration card at the respective ration card zonal office. If none of the members...
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    Surrendered my Voter ID and Ration Card

    As per ECI ( Election Commission of India ), my voter details are not available in their records. If I recall correctly my last voting done in India was during 2016 or 2017. Looks like ECI have not migrated by old records into the current one. Am I good to declare that I have surrendered the...
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