vigneshwaran

OCI:
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Dec 14: Applied In person at BLS Brampton
Dec 29: Application resubmitted by BLS to CG
Jan 13: Date of Acknowledgement
Feb 3: Documents Printing Status
Feb 8: Dispatched From MEA (OCI )
Feb 8: Document received At Toronto
Feb 3 : Received through purolator

Surrender Indian Passport:
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Nov 9: Applied In person at BLS Brampton
Nov 25: Received by mail at home

Canadian Passport:
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April 7: Applied In person at Service Canada
May 9: Expected Mail out date
Week of May 16: Called Service Canada multiple times after hundreds of tries and hours of waiting. Was told to call within 10 business days from date of travel i.e 12th June
May 30: Called Service Canada around 250 times and 1.5 hours wait time and then agent transferred file to Kitchener passport office.
May 30: Received call from Kitchener passport office the same day. I was told to come in with new application since old one wasnt uploaded to the system and have new photo and bring all proofs. No need to stand in line and was told a person's name to mention and walk in directly. Did the same and with proof of travel they accepted everything. Paid only $20 pick up fee. Pick up date was given as June 6
June 6: Walked in with pick up slip. Picked up passport within minutes.

Citizenship:
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File sent : March 18, 2021
AOR : May 11, 2021
Background verification completed: Aug 13
Test invite on status tracker: Aug 26
Test invite email: Sep 1
Online test: Sep 5
Online test completed: Sep 7
Physical Presence, Prohibitions, Language skills: Feb 8, 2022
Oath In progress - scheduled for March 15: Feb 28, 2022
Oath Invitation letter - March 9, 2022
Oath Ceremony - March 15, 2022
Oath Completed in Status Tracker - March 17, 2022