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Passport Renewal (TATKAL) - San Francisco Consulate
Had a great experience. Everything happened perfectly and received my new passport in less than 2 weeks.

Timeline:

------------------------ FEDEX -----------------------------

02/17/2021 - Dropped off packet at Fedex
02/18/2021 - Fedex delivered packet at VFS center in San Francisco (morning)

----------------------- VFS --------------------------------

02/19/2021 - Received 3 update emails from VFS Global -

1. (Morning) Your package has been received at the VFS application Centre. Our current processing times are longer than usual. Your application will be reviewed with 48-72 business hours. You are requested to track the status of your application after 2-3 business days.

2. (Afternoon) We have ‘Received’ your Application and your application is now ‘Under Process’ at San Francisco.

3. (Evening) Your Application has been ‘Processed’ at the VFS India Consular application Centre and currently is ‘In-Transit‘ to the Embassy of India/Consulate General of India for decision making.
Status on https://visa.vfsglobal.com/usa/en/ind/track-application said :
        - You application is under process at the VFS Centre (Afternoon)
- Your application has been forwarded to the Embassy (Evening)
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02/22/2021 - Passport application along with fee details have been received. The same is under processing at the Embassy/Consulate. (Morning)
02/23/2021 - Passport application is under review at Indian Embassy/Consulate. (Morning)
02/24/2021 - Print has been initiated for passport. (Afternoon)
02/25/2021 - Passport has been printed. (Morning)
02/26/2021 - Passport is printed and will be delivered shortly.(Morning)

---------------- VFS WEBSITE --------------------------------
02/26/2021 - Your Application has been reviewed by the Embassy of India/ Consulate General of India & will be dispatched within 24 – 48 business hours provided you had purchased or sent the return label. (email)
03/01/2021 - Your application has been dispatched by the VFS Indian Consular application Centre.

---------------- FEDEX Tracking -----------------------------

02/27/2021 - Initial email notification with tracking number.
03/01/2021 - Picked up
03/02/2021 - Delivered (Afternoon)
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