Toronto/CMEDIA: A new fee payment mechanism for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) has been introduced by the Consulate General of India (CGI) Toronto, CGI Toronto office has said in its press release.
Based on wide ranging requests from several applicants for OCI cards, the new fee payment mechanism would be through Debit Card which would facilitate and simplify the payment procedure,
Options of fee payment at BLS Centers for the new applicants for OCI card and related services shall have the following:
A) In-person applicants:
i) Debit Card
ii) Demand draft/money order in favour of ‘BLS International Services Canada Inc.’ It shall be a single demand draft/money order for an amount including OCI fee, consular fee and service charges of BLS
.iii) Cash
B) Postal applications:
Demand Draft/Money Order only in favor of ‘BLS International Services Canada Inc.’ would be accepted. The amount should include OCI fee, consular fee, BLS Service charges and charges of any optional service, if availed by applicant.
The above new fee payment mechanism of OCI fee payment shall come into effect from Mon, 10th Nov 2025 and replace the current mode of payment i.e. demand draft/money order in favour of Consulate.
