Jakarta to Ottawa, the Long Way Round
- Week 1Gets fingerprinted in Kemang.
A local shop posts the FD-258 card to a U.S. vendor Siti has never spoken to.
- Week 4Card rejected by the FBI.
Wrong card stock. Nobody checked before it shipped. Back to Step 1.
- Week 7Result arrives, unapostilled.
Siti must now find an apostille provider inside the United States from Jakarta.
- Week 12Apostille back. Translation refused.
She used a general translator. Canadian immigration requires a sworn one.
- Week 15Finally files.
Four providers. Four invoices. Visa appointment missed.
One Jakarta Appointment, One File, One Team
- Day 1Prints taken at her Jakarta address.
Associate arrives, checks every impression, issues the Letter of Identity Verification before leaving.
- Week 1Card lands at Globeia Washington, D.C.
Submitted to the FBI CJIS Division by Globeia's own team. Siti tracks it through SmartPortal.
- Week 3Result received and reviewed.
U.S. apostille ordered the same day. No re-posting. No new provider.
- Week 6Indonesian translation done.
By a translator recognised by Canadian immigration recognises. Ordered by Globeia in the correct sequence.
- Week 7Ready-to-file clearance delivered to Jakarta.
One file. One invoice. Visa appointment kept.


