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In principle, it should trigger an sms alert...however...at least in my case...i was half-way on my journey to the VFS office to collect my passport when i received the "dispatched" alert and then within minutes "ready for collection" sms alert...ideally the sms alert and the status change on...

yes, we did. Please note that the approval email attachment and the letter that you receive along with the passport are not identical...and also...remarkably...the visa sticker does not have a photo!!! :o this may sound crazy...but i checked the status even after collecting the passport and...

@ Arora5983: Closed work permit is not an official term...we have taken the liberty of calling it so in that closed is opposite of open! ;) A closed work permit is essentially a "named" (the term which my representative used) work permit where there are few conditions imposed for e.g. name of...

Thanks guys! latest "strange" status on vfs tracker: "Passport dispatched by OC Delhi OC on 28/01/2013 and is in Transit." Any clue what OC stands for?

After a month and half...vfs tracker status has finally changed!!! "Passport released by the Canadian High Commission, 7/8 SHANTIPATH, CHANKYAPURI, -, NEW DELHI, Pin:110021, Tel: on 28/01/2013 and is in Transit." @Shyamala: Yes, a Canadian representative appointed by employer. Also, notably...

btw...the email contained an attachment which is the only the approval letter for work permit...actual work permit will be issued in Canada

Hi all, Both of us received an email with the approval letter attached today morning 1100 hrs. Hope to receive sms from vfs about dispatch of passport by day end. @Ravi(Laxmi74): The tracker only shows the physical location of the passport(s) in the status. When the passport is dispatched...

Mitsha 14/12/12 17/1/12 CWP-LMO + OWP-S (simultaneous application) Our medicals were done on 18 Jan 2013 and the (positive) report was delivered to CHC, New Delhi on 22 Jan 2013.

congratulations Priyanka! it will definitely be good news...i'd request you to hang around this space for as long as possible...your experience is important for us... did you get an sms alert from vfs? if yes, can you please share the sms text? thanks

All, The instructions for medical examination i received from CIC contains no information about what to do after the examination in that it does not mention anything about what and if there are action items on our part post medical examination. A phone call to VFS for clarification did not...

@ Oilers: nopes...

@ garrycole: If you read my post carefully...i received the medicals request by email on the id i had provided in the application form...

@ HB.Agenda: yeah...i'm into Engineering...and yes it was 14 Dec 2012 and not 2011! ;)

Attorney appointed by employer....

Hi all, Firstly, thank you all for posting here. This thread has been the only source of "new" information as compared to the static vfs tracker website (with the seemingly eternal "under processing" message). My timelines: Applied for named work permit for myself and open work permit for...