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    OCI process

    I have applied at BLS ottawa in May. 1) I am not sure about this. You can call BLS ottawa customer service. I find they are very helpful..atleast on the phone. 2) Put NEVER APPLIED 3) You just need to carry a self attested printout of e-certificate. My oath was virtual and I had soft copy of...
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    OCI process

    Wow! that was fast! If I am not wrong you applied on June 4th!
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    OCI process

    I have applied at BLS ottawa in May last week. Yes, the typical timeline for applications at ottawa takes 10-12 week.
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    OCI process

    Mine's are showing UNDER PROCESS back again!
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    OCI process

    I noticed same with all the 3 applications that I submitted for my family. I submitted during last week of May. It was under process till yesterday and now it shows PENDING. I checked BLS tracking and there its still shows Processing at high commission.
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    OCI process

    In that case just call the BLS agent and confirm. Record the call as a proof...just in case....
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    OCI process

    https://www.blsindia-canada.com/toronto-jurisdiction/ocihome.php Refer to this link. Click on Application fees tab. Draft or money order in favor of "The Consulate General of India - Toronto" (Note: Fees payable under this draft / money is for Consular fees + ICWF Charge only).
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    OCI process

    I have submitted my kid OCI application on 29th May at BLS ottawa. Yes, the declaration has to be uploaded on the portal. Both parents has to put their name and signature on a single/same form. The applicant name should be your kid name and his/her application number. Do not forget to take a...
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    OCI process

    Put NONE. Make sure you have provided your and your wife's OCI application number in your kid's OCI application. what did you put in: Relationship with the Root Indian??
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    OCI process

    Put NONE for birth mark. If you look at a comment from that video, you fill find out that at Ottawa centre they want you to write your cancelled indian passport number as previous passport number.
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    OCI process

    Call BLS helpline to figure out why GTA centers are not accepting OCI applications but Ottawa center does. Ottawa center should be using same OCI portal as GTA centers. Something seems fishy at BLS GTA offices. BLS ottawa is accepting OCI application every day.
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    OCI process

    Its accepted today. I would say, wait for a day or two and check you EPIC card number again.
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    OCI process

    This is my timeline: Submitted: March 6th 2025 BLO Assigned: March 7th 2025 Field Verified: March 7th 2025 ->>>>> After this a person visited my address in India on March 20th to verify my application. I reached out to him over whatsapp and gave my citizenship proof (citizenship certificate)...
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    OCI process

    My friend has submitted application this morning at 9:30 AM at BLS ottawa office. I myself has submitted my son's oci application on 27th May. BLS ottawa is accepting OCI application every day. Its hard to believe that Totonto/Vancouver BLS office are using a different OCI portal. I think its...
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    OCI process

    Yes, I faced this. To fix this I asked my family member in India to download the voter helpline app. They registered in the app using my EPIC card detail and my registered mobile number. Once that is registered, they can try submitting form 7 directly from voter helpline app. Also after...
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    OCI process

    Well, I submitted 2 application last Friday and my son's application 2 days ago at BLS ottawa.
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    OCI process

    The physical copies submitted at BLS must be self attested. Online uploads doesnt needs to be self attested.
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    OCI process

    Yes, any of the parents driving license can be uploaded as minors address proof. I made one document which has my son current passport as first page, next page my passport, third page my wife passport. I put heading for each page like applicant passport, father's passport and mother passport on...
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    OCI process

    Canadian passport will be updated in "Copy of present valid passport" section.
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    OCI process

    signature in oci application must match Canadian passport not Indian Passport