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    OCI process

    No, just the BLS and OCIservices. There is no other status tracking.
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    OCI process

    My OCI has the following timeline: Date of ackn: 25 FEB 2022 Processed/Dispatched from MEA/Received in Toronto: 24 MAR 2022 Yours will likely change by early next week.
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    OCI process

    Dont think you need to worry as long as you self attested the copies. They dont usually require originals for postal apps. Birth Cert of minor is one exception where they require original
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    OCI process

    You can take appointment for Visa and submit your OCI application in that slot. This is what I did, and many others are doing. Also, a shoutout to Nipun Gupta. This gentleman processed our applications too - I also had a problem with my application and had to come the next day. He is extremely...
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    OCI process

    Applied in person on 9 FEB 2022 Acknowledged Date: 25 FEB 2022
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    OCI process

    Canadian passport is a must. The OCI is always “linked” to a foreign passport
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    OCI process

    Anybody notice that the OCI Application form on printing at 100% does not print the bar code at the bottom of Page1?
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    OCI process

    OCI and surrender cert applications are no longer accepted together. The checklist for OCI was updated in late Nov 2021 to include Surrender Cert. Hence, you need to wait for the Surrender Cert before you can apply for OCI.
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    OCI process

    Whatever is teh “Issuing Authority” on your passport page.
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    OCI process

    1. I used a single draft for our family of 3 for surrender cert 2. You can scan one of the pictures and upload for the online application. If you are applying OCI for minor child, parents need to attach their passport pics (any size) to a No Objection Certificate as well. This passport pic does...
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    OCI process

    Question abt OCI application for minor - Should I have my teenage child sign the Declaration portion on the application? Parent has signed the bottom portion. Also, who should self attest the copies of passport etc - parent or child?
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    OCI process

    Will do.. thanks a bunch
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    OCI process

    Were you able to submit your application even with that issue?
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    OCI process

    OCI - Anybody have problem with uploading Indian Origin Proof - Self Indian passport. I am uploaded the passport pdf, but not able to view it. It keeps saying “We cannot open this file”. Wonder what the problem is. Such a useless website - they have a limit on how many times you can view your...
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    OCI process

    What kind of work letter is everyone submitting for their OCIs? Can somebody pls share a template? Thank you!
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    OCI process

    Thank you!
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    OCI process

    Postal application - Surrender Certificate Anybody here sent their surrender application by post? Did you have to send the originals for citizenship cert or canadian passport? Or did you just attest the copies to be true copies?
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    Canadian Passport - Mail-In Application Timelines

    For express pickup you need to submit appl in Mississauga or Hamilton. You need an appointment for these offices. Not sure if Whitby js a passport service center. I submitted my application in Oakville as walk in, Since I did not need express service.
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    OCI process

    Is it really one login per application? I used one login for 3 of our applications. The system did not throw an error or anything. I also see the option of tracking all 3 applications. I have not submitted it yet. Do I have to redo the applications?
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    OCI process

    Never mind.. just one login profile per family should suffice