This comprehensive guide covers BLS Canada's complete range of services including form-filling assistance, passport services, and the complete application process. Everything you need to know for Indian consular services in Canada.
β 2. Form-Filling Assistance β BLS India Canada
π What It Is
BLS India Visa And Consular Services offers professional help to fill out your Indian consular forms accuratelyβwhether you're applying for a passport, visa, PCC, OCI, or passport surrender.
Official Service Page:
https://consularhelpdesk.com/services100% Online (Remote) β no visit required
β Forms Covered
PCC (Police Clearance Certificate)
For immigration, PR, or employment purposes
Passport Renewal
For expired or soon-to-expire Indian passports
OCI Application
For Adults and Minors β new or transferred OCI cards
Passport Surrender
Renunciation after acquiring foreign citizenship
π° Cost
- β $40 CAD per form (tax included)
- β Payable online
- β Separate from application and processing fees
π Online / Remote Form-Filling Option
Yes β the entire service can be done remotely, without needing to visit BLS:
How It Works:
Book the form-filling service through your consularhelpdesk.com or directly through https://consularhelpdesk.com/services
Share your documents via email or secure upload.
Staff fill in the form on your behalf
You receive the completed and printed form via Email.
πNext Steps After Form-Filling
Document Checklist & Guidance
Once the form is filled, BLS will also:
Courier Option for Submission
After your application is ready:
Ready to get professional help with your forms?
π Book Form-Filling Service Now β$40 CAD per form β’ Remote service available β’ Professional assistance
π 3. BLS India β Passport Services (Canada)
1Adult Passport Renewal (Including Tatkal Service)
This applies if your Indian passport (for adults, 18+) is:
Tatkal Option:
- β Faster processing for urgent needs
- β Requires additional documents and police verification clearance
Documents typically required:
- β Old passport (original and copy)
- β Address proof in Canada
- β Recent passport-size photos
- β PR card or visa status
- β Application form (filled online via Passport Seva)
2Minor Passport Renewal
For applicants under 18 years of age.
Common reasons:
- β Expired or expiring passport
- β Minor turning 18 (transition to adult passport)
Documents usually needed:
- β Minor's existing passport
- β Proof of status in Canada
- β Parental consent (Annexure D and Annexure E, self-attested by both parents)
- β Address proof of parents
- β Parents' passports (copies)
- β Parents' status in Canada
3Lost/Damaged Passport
For replacement of passports that are:
- β Lost
- β Stolen
- β Torn or significantly damaged
Additional documents required:
- β Police Occurrence report or complaint (for lost passports)
- β Self declaration explaining loss/damage
- β Annexure F and Annexure E
- β Proof of address and legal status in Canada
- β Old (damaged) passport, if available
4Passport Surrender / Renunciation of Indian Citizenship
Required when:
- β You have acquired foreign citizenship (e.g., Canadian) and need to renounce Indian citizenship.
Important: Indian law doesn't allow dual citizenship. You must surrender your Indian passport after becoming a citizen of another country.
What you get:
β Renunciation Certificate (required to apply for OCI)
Documents include:
- β Indian passport (original)
- β Proof of foreign citizenship (Canadian passport)
- β Citizenship Certificate / Citizenship Card
- β Address proof in Canada
π How to Apply
Online Application
Download and fill the online application form (Passport Seva portal).
Submit Documents
Book an appointment at the BLS center or send documents via mail.
For Mail: pickup-instructions
Track Application
Track your application via the BLS tracking tool.
Professional assistance available β’ Remote service options β’ Complete guidance
