Hi All Need some guidance on Naturalisation, please. Passed the Life in UK test in May 2020 Got ILR in Sep 2020 as married to British Citizen I decided to go to India in October 2020. I got stuck due to the Covid lockdown - I finally returned in June 2021. I had to do the mandatory hotel quarantine....

Just to be clear. Once we are back we can immediately apply for the passport from https://www.gov.uk/get-a-child-passport/first-child-passport And while filling in the form On the below - I say yes - as I will have the certificate and progress the application? Do you have a naturalisation or registr...

understood that child is British.

Rephrase of question - how do we get British Passport for the child?
What age can we apply for the Passport - is it immediately after we reach UK?
Do we have to wait for certain years?

Thanks

Hi Cr001,

Thanks for the quick reply.

Yes I am British by Naturalisation.

If the Child gets Indian Passport and the Certificate of Entitlement to Right of Abode.
How do we get British Citizenship for the child and what are the steps involved?

Hi All
Need some advice for a baby born outside of UK.

Father is British Citizen and Mother has Indian Passport with ILR

Baby is born in India. What is the best/quickest option to get the baby to UK?
Has anyone else gone through same ?

Any tips will be greatly appreciated.

Thanks in Advance

Thanks for the advice.

Hi All, I have a question regarding Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) Wife went to India and found out she was pregnant. She is not going to be back till the baby is born. She works full time and is in ILR. Now to claim SMP the employer needs a MAT1B and the midwives at our hospital are saying MatB1 is ...

I got an email saying you can use the IDV app. But if you dont want the app - you can book your appointment once the IDV email invite as been sent.
No mention of opt out.

Has anyone got approval after the IDV app submission?

Hey all,

Can someone confirm the email address that is being used to send the details for booking the appointment or going ahead with the IDV APP please?

Thanks

Thank you all for replying

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