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Status shows that " print has been initiated for passport" since 14 th jan . One time it showed processing at the consulate. since last week it also shows that print has been initiated.
Any idea how long it will take ??
 
Hey Guys, need quick assistance, i applied for my passport renewal with BLS brampton on Dec 12,2025,
Status changed to Print has been initiated on Jan 23,2026.

Any idea how long is processing time after this, i also opted for courier delivery as i am in Vaughan.

Please advise as i have to travel mid Feb and confused if i should book my ticket. Thanks!!
I just got update- passport had been printed, any idea how long it may take.
Hey Guys, need quick assistance, i applied for my passport renewal with BLS brampton on Dec 12,2025,
Status changed to Print has been initiated on Jan 23,2026.

Any idea how long is processing time after this, i also opted for courier delivery as i am in Vaughan.

Please advise as i have to travel mid Feb and confused if i should book my ticket. Thanks!!
 
I applied for my passport renewal on Dec 15th. Currently the status shows as "Passport application is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate". No Police verification request email or local police station call as of today. What does the below line means

  • "PV_VERIFICATION_FK: 202" ?
from the developer tools?


  1. APP_REF_NO_FK: "25-2056266991"
  2. APP_SUB_DATE: "2025-12-26"
  3. BOOKLET_TYPE_FK: 109
  4. CREATED_BY: "GPSP1817"
  5. CREATED_DATE: "2025-12-26T17:50:45.396+00:00"
  6. IS_PBO_FLAG: "Y"
  7. IVR_CODE: "105"
  8. LAST_MODIFIED_DATEZ: "2025-12-26"
  9. PARAM_VALUE: "Normal"
  10. PV_VERIFICATION_FK: 202
  11. SERVICE_MASTER_FK: 7
  12. SMS_CODE: "107"
  13. STATUS_MESSAGE: "Passport application is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate."
  14. TXT_MSG_KEY: "Passport application is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate."
  15. fAILURE_ONL: "FAILURE"
My application status is same as of today. No police verification initiated. BLS giving standard response. Any guidance to contact CGI Toronto? Email no response from CGI. Reaching out Regional Passport Office with CATXXXXXX will help?
 
Status shows that " print has been initiated for passport" since 14 th jan . One time it showed processing at the consulate. since last week it also shows that print has been initiated.
Any idea how long it will take ??
My status has changed and it shows " Passport has been printed" only. I have seen someone comment that it can also be delivered shortly as well.Does anyone have idea how long it will take to delivered ??

Status shows that " print has been initiated for passport" since 14 th jan . One time it showed processing at the consulate. since last week it also shows that print has been initiated.
Any idea how long it will take ??
 
Office: BLS Toronto
Submission: In person
Date submitted: December 6, 2025
Date received by CGI Toronto: December 8, 2025
Police verification initiated: December 17, 2025
Police verification completed: December 18, 2025
Print initiated: January 8, 2026
Print completed: January 15, 2026
Passport dispatched:
Passport received:
Office: BLS Toronto
Submission: In person
Date submitted: December 6, 2025
Date received by CGI Toronto: December 8, 2025
Police verification initiated: December 17, 2025
Police verification completed: December 18, 2025
Print initiated: January 8, 2026
Print completed: January 15, 2026
Passport dispatched: February 3, 2026
Passport received:
 
I got an update today on cgi website that passport has been printed and will be delivered shortly, can someone here give me an idea of the next timeline please i have feb 16 ticket booked.
Thanks
Another update today:

-Your passport has been printed and being forwarded to Embassy/Consulate. The Embassy/Consulate will contact you once they receive the passport for dispatch.


Where is the passport coming from, like what’s thr timeline after this? I applied from BLS brampton.

Can someone assist
 
Another update today:

-Your passport has been printed and being forwarded to Embassy/Consulate. The Embassy/Consulate will contact you once they receive the passport for dispatch.


Where is the passport coming from, like what’s thr timeline after this? I applied from BLS brampton.

Can someone assist
Someone mentioned that it’s done only in Toronto, but mine was printed in India. It took about two weeks to ship back to Toronto, and then CGI Toronto released it to BLS Toronto. You can check my previous message for the full timeline.