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    Indian Passport Renewal from BLS Toronto

    For police verification purpose, BLS will ask you to provide a relative / friend telephone number. You have to choose which police station you wish. The police goes to your friends home and ask him to provide, aadhar card, bank address proof , driving license etc for address proof of applicant...
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    Has anyone been through a similar situation after receiving a 44(1) report? URGENT ‼️

    I fail to understand why he applied to renew PR card within 2 months from the date of arrival in Canada. Arrived in April 2024 and applied for renewal in June 2024!! He should have waited till he completes 730 days residence in Canada and then applied. Things would have been easier.
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    My dad Applied for OAS/GIS application, got approved while overseas, what should we do?

    If he is living abroad for more than 6 months at a time, He is not entitled to receive OAS or GIS except CPP. However, one needs to inform their absence to service canada about long absence. If not informed and he continues to receive benifits, service canada will come to know. There will be...
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    My dad Applied for OAS/GIS application, got approved while overseas, what should we do?

    People, even VIP members confuse on this subject. If your dad lived here for 10 yrs, as legal resident or citizen, that is fine. Requirements: Must be 65 yrs Must be legal resident or citizen Must have lived as resident or citizen for 10 yrs. Partial OAS will be allowed. GIS will be approved...
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    Can a sponsored parent be elegible for OAS+GIS?

    That is why i advised him/her to take professional advice. Service canada ( especially call centre ) are knowledgeble. Most of them have answer on finger tips. Some of them are exceptional. But there are processing delays due to backlog. Most here were replying about eligibility when i asked...
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    Can a sponsored parent be elegible for OAS+GIS?

    I would advise you to talk to Service canada directly for professional response. This forum is not worth for this type of questions. Almost all senior members told me wrong for this question. I asked processing time only for which one member here told me correctly, 120 days.
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    PR card 730 days obligation and entering to Canada

    Just say visiting family and Friends in " reasons for absence" That is enough. As long you met resisdency obligation, 730 days, card is likely to be renewed.
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    PR Renewal applications April 2025

    7 days
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    PR CARD RENEWAL APPLICATIONS JULY 2025

    I submitted following : NOA for last 2 years. Bank account statements ( for 2 months ) D/L copy Health card copy Tennency contract copy. As residency proof. For ID proof : Expired passport copy Resident visa page when I became PR in Canada. ( several years ago ) My application was...
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    PR Renewal applications April 2025

    Status 20 means processing is complete I guess. We got our cards after status 20
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    Residency obligation

    Yes, I renewed my PR cards after meeting residency requirement 730 days. I applied online after 740 days. I received my card in 14 days
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    PR Renewal applications April 2025

    Yes, it was never intended to be used by applicants. But.. out of curiosity, people will check. IRCC call centre has all information about file. This we came to know when we spoke to them over phone.
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    PR Renewal applications April 2025

    Updated at date : 9 th June Card recd thro canada post on 13 th june.
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    PR Renewal applications April 2025

    After AI, the processing has improved a lot. Straght forward applications are processed within 10 to 12 days. This is really quick. Gone are the days .. 6 to 8 weeks.
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    PR Renewal applications April 2025

    Same was the case for my wife. Should not worry. Card is on the way !!
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