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Hi everyone, for address proof for surrender certificate application, can I show bank statements. I lost my drivers license and I do not have utility bill tied to my current address and it is in spouse's name. Only bank statements I can show. Will they accept it for proof of address?

Hi could you tell me if they ask for original Canadian passport when you submitted the application in-person at BLS. My understanding is no need to send orginial Canada passport for mailing application. Curious, what is the requirement when submitting application at BLS in person.

Hi everyone, few questions regarding surrender certificate. I live in Toronto and just got my Canadian passport and want to surrender Indian passport by mail. I do not want to go in person. For mailing application, do we need to send original Canadian passport? It is mentioned in the website...

Hi, I received mine too this week. Thank you.

Hi Friends, I have an appointment scheduled to submit documents to get new adult Canadian passport this Friday. I just got my citizenship certificate today. I am wondering what is the timeline nowadays for standard passport service ? Website says 10 to 20 business days plus mail time. However...

Oh I see, thank you for this info.

Hi Friends, I had oath ceremony just before the strike on April 18 2023. I contacted IRCC this Monday after the strike got over and they told my citizenship certificate was sent out on May 1st. It has been 4 days and I still haven't received it. I live in Toronto and wondering how it would take...

Hi friends, is the passport appointment booking open? When I checked online and tried to book passport application, it is still saying it is not available due to labor strike. Not sure what is happening. I just had my oath on April 18.

Hi friends, I just had my oath ceremony yesterday April 18 2023. Anyone here who had the ceremony yesterday? Also, will the strike impact receiving citizenship certificate?

okay. Thank you so much, If I wait and do not expediate, what is the average processing time to get passport mailed to my address.

Hi friends, I have oath ceremony scheduled for APril 18 2023. Per my understanding, there will a citizenship certificate mailed to my address in 2 weeks. My question is what is the next step after that with regards to getting a passport. Do they automatically mail the passport to my address? If...

Nope. You unnecessarily fear monger all of the applicants.

Keep fear mongering and scaring people unnecessarily

I was outside Canada for 6 months after I submitted outland application for pr for my spouse. Nothing happened. No one questioned and my wife is now a PR. Don't listen to the fear Mongering here by some people. It depends on case by case basis. If a person has lived in Canada for years and years...

I was outside Canada for 6 months after I submitted outland application for pr for my spouse. Nothing happened. No one questioned and my wife is now a PR. Don't listen to the fear Mongering here by some people. It depends on case by case basis. If a person has lived in Canada for years and years...

Hi friends, My wife and I are Indian citizens and permanent residents in Canada. My wife applied for a tourist visa to go to USA two weeks back by completing DS160. However, after completing the form, we did not get any link to pay fees and schedule an appointment for B1B2. I know the wait time...

App received : Oct 29 2020 AOR1: March 27 2021 Biometrics Request: April 7 2021 Sponsor Approval: April 8 2021 Medical Request: April 9 2021 Medical Passed: April 18 2021 We started Processing: April 20 2021 (No AOR2 email) VO: Ottawa Pre-arrival: July 15 2021 Decision Made: August 6 2021...

Hi Friends, my wife received passport request email in Friday. She submitted webform to request two way courier service by VFS and she received payment link email today. She paid and received a reference ID. We haven't received any confirmation email separately confirming this payment and...

@armoured thank you so much for the reply. I went through these threads. It is so confusing. Lots of people talk about appendix A and B for passport request email. But in our email we did not get any such forms. That's why we are confused about height and eye color. So, we can just create a...

1. We showed wedding and engagement photos and 10 pages of WhatsApp chat history. 2. They did not ask for any additional info or interview. 3. I submitted the file on October 29 2020 and we got passport request two days back. 4. I got married end of August 2020 and submitted in October 2020...