Finally went to the CKGS office in SF today, I played double role and picked up a token for urgent visa (#30 when I reach at 7 AM) and...

I sent across my PIO withdraw application yesterday with overnight delivery for the Sna Francisco Consulate. Hopefully three working days will b...

I haven't seen much movement with the PIO card applications since 11/10 in San Francisco consulate. From other updates below looks like they...

no I did not get the PIO card, the last I checked only applications till 24th and a very few 27th have been approved. I couldn't apply ...

mine was Oct 31 (3 days later than yours). You can withdraw the passport anytime as per CKGS the PIO processing will continue. I ...

did you get your Visa, was it mailed back or did you collect it in person ?

no mine is still further away, 704251 sent to consulate on 10/31

Not sure of the 48 hrs, from everyone here in the forum have got back the passport on the same. I went to CKGS office today morning, and submitt...

Thanks for the update Amit. I could not get through over phone to consulate, I think SFOPIOMess did. Please keep us posted on the Visa appl...