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    Indian passport surrender

    Received SC: Application Date: Dec-02-2022 (Postal - City Toronto - BLS Brampton) Received by BLS: Dec-03-2022 Surrender certificate is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate: Dec-07-2022 (CGI) Surrender certificate has been granted and is available for issuance: Dec-16-2022 Surrender...
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    Surrender Indian Passport & OCI - Toronto/Brampton

    Received SC: Application Date: Dec-02-2022 (Postal - City Toronto - BLS Brampton) Received by BLS: Dec-03-2022 Surrender certificate is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate: Dec-07-2022 (CGI) Surrender certificate has been granted and is available for issuance: Dec-16-2022 Surrender...
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    Canadian Passport in person timeline

    I went to DT Toronto Office. Reached office at 9.30. Waiting in the Office for around 1.30 hrs. Was out by 11.
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    Canadian Passport in person timeline

    Passport Application: In Person 20-10-2022 Passport Office: DT Toronto Application Type: Express Passport Pick Up: 25-10-2022
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    OCI process

    https://www.blsindia-canada.com/ottawa-jurisdiction/pdf/Checklist_Information_Booklet_for_OCI_2jun22NN.pdf I saw this checklist. I will go to BLS and clarify. May be Its not needed to be sent.
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    Book

    you can get a free copy of the book from here: https://smp.gilmore.ca/web/richsmp/layout/generica/UserMain.faces It takes couple of days
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    OCI process

    One question: When we apply for OCI( either postal or In person) We will send Original Canadian PP and it will be with them till the OCI is approved and returned. Its taking like months now a days. And we will be without passport for that long?
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    After reading most of the posts in Citizenship Certificate thread. they update the status and then mail the cert. (most of the times)
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    Canadian Passport in person timeline

    You can directly go to Passport office after oath. Provided you fill app and get guarantor sign etc. Sometime back I went to service Canada for some renewal. They said our systems are down plz come back later. The possibility of something like that happening is more likely than the passport...
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    Canadian Passport in person timeline

    I went for In Person on Oct 19. The agent said I can Pick up my passport on Nov 5. I told her I need it before Oct-27 and I have a tickets for the travel date. She said you have to apply for Express and It will be 50$ more and pick up date changed to something early. So if you go for In-person...
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    can we go to any passport office physically within ontario for passport ? what documents needed?

    Yes. Apart from application, you only need: Citizenship Certificate and Some Proof of ID(DL or ON ID )
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    This is what happened to me as well. Got a reply (Automatic)s aying that, "If you sent your Signed Oath form, Consider its delivered." Next day status moved to Complete and Cert was mailed(Postal Date show day status changed) this is for SCR office.
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    Indian Surrender Certificate Application - Minor

    In the checklist it requires a Photo Id of the applicant for address. What document to provide for minor. Health Card has no photo. No other Id available. Any info is much appreciated.
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    No. Normal processing. I believe for most of the people SCR office sends certificates next working day. But regular mail, it took a week to deliver.
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    Citizenship Certificate delivered today ( Oct-18-2022). Oath Ceremony Date: 11-Oct Office: SCR Date Sent: Oct-12 My location: Toronto ON
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    Citizenship certificate

    Citizenship Certificate delivered today ( Oct-18-2022). Oath Ceremony Date: 11-Oct Office: SCR My location: Toronto ON
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    Surrender Indian Citizenship without Canadian Passport?

    Is it possible to mail Surrender application without Canadian passport via mail. Can we just simply create a doc explained that you applied for passport and didnt receive it yet.
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    1. Yeah. PR and drivers license is enough. 2. they didnt ask for it. It will be invalid after oath. They say it might be useful when we apply for some old age benefits. 3. The agent said to put subject line with Agents name. So I sent the signed form with subject line her name , nothing...
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    it was simple. Joined the meeting at 8.30. After 5 mins or sth. the IRCC Officer Spoke about the process and explained it. And we were moved to Private meeting room with an agent. Agent Checked out Id's and asked us to cut PRs cards of us. Then actual Ceremony. Take the Oath National Anthem...
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    September 2021 - Citizenship Applications

    Her interview is 4.5months after taking the test.