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name slightly differnt in canadian passport and indian passport

Calgary2020

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Apr 1, 2020
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So im having a peculiar problem. my indian passport has my full name in the given name e.g xxx yyy in the given name and surname is empty.
but my landing document , pr, and canadian passport has xxx as first name and yyy as last name.
Can i apply for oci with this difference. i will post my application so wondering if you guys have any idea if its ok or what can be done now.
 

Mexontario

Hero Member
Sep 9, 2020
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Windsor, ON
Category........
FSW
Visa Office......
Ottawa
App. Filed.......
02-05-2014
Doc's Request.
23-06-2014
AOR Received.
04-06-2014
File Transfer...
23-06-2014
Med's Request
23-06-2014
Med's Done....
07-08-2014
Passport Req..
26-09-2014
VISA ISSUED...
18-11-2014
LANDED..........
04-04-2015
So im having a peculiar problem. my indian passport has my full name in the given name e.g xxx yyy in the given name and surname is empty.
but my landing document , pr, and canadian passport has xxx as first name and yyy as last name.
Can i apply for oci with this difference. i will post my application so wondering if you guys have any idea if its ok or what can be done now.
Have you first completed surrendering your passport before even thinking about OCI? If Surrender is already done, it should be the doable for OCI.
 

Calgary2020

Newbie
Apr 1, 2020
7
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Have you first completed surrendering your passport before even thinking about OCI? If Surrender is already done, it should be the doable for OCI.
No. I am planning to apply surrender and oci together as vancouver jurisdiction allows it.
should I apply surrender first and then oci?