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BLS Calgary · lifetime validity

OCI card
from Canada.

Wings Travels processes OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card applications for Canadian citizens of Indian origin and their spouses. Lifetime validity, unrestricted visit/work/study rights in India (excluding agricultural land purchase and government employment).

Processing time & fees

Processing time8-12 weeks via BLS Canada
Embassy/consular feeCAD $360 (adults) / $240 (minors) + Wings processing
ValidityVaries by visa type — typically 30 days to 10 years
Calgary biometricsRequired for most; we coordinate appointment booking

Documents required

  • Current Canadian passport
  • Surrendered Indian passport or renunciation certificate
  • Proof of Indian origin (old Indian passport, parents'/grandparents' Indian passports, birth certificate showing Indian parents)
  • Marriage certificate (if spouse of Indian-origin)
  • PIO card (if applicable, converted to OCI)

How Wings Travels helps

We complete every form to the exact format the embassy accepts, flag weak documents before submission (the #1 refusal cause), book biometrics appointments at the nearest centre, coach you through any interview requirement, and track your application through to approval. If you're flying with us, visa processing is included at no extra charge; visa-only clients pay a flat per-application fee.

FAQ

India visa questions.

How long does a OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card take to process?

8-12 weeks via BLS Canada. Wings Travels submits complete applications to minimise avoidable delays.

What documents do I need for a OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card?

Typically: Current Canadian passport, Surrendered Indian passport or renunciation certificate, Proof of Indian origin, Marriage certificate, PIO card. We provide a full personalised checklist.

How much does the OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card cost?

CAD $360 (adults) / $240 (minors) + Wings processing. Wings Travels processing is free when you book flights with us; otherwise a flat per-application fee applies.

Can Wings Travels guarantee approval?

No agent can guarantee approval — that's the embassy's decision. What we guarantee is a complete, correctly-filled, well-evidenced application. Our approval rate across destinations is 95%+.

What if my visa is refused?

We review the refusal reason with you, fix whatever was weak, and either submit a reconsideration (where valid) or a fresh application with stronger evidence. Most refusals can be overcome — don't give up after one attempt.

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