Hi All,

I am a british citizen and my wife & child are Indian citizens currently living in UK on dependent visas. Can they travel with me to Spain without schengen visas under Directive 2004/38/EC and according to Real Decreto 240/2007, 16 February ?

Thanks

Maulik

Hi Everyone, I have read the thread but thought I would clarify my position before makinh any bookings. I am a British National ( Got my passport on 22/10/2012) My wife and son are Indian nationals living in UK with me as my dependants. Can my wife and son travel to Europe without a schenzen visa? C...

Thanks manyaonisland, gidoc & sunflower.

Hi Guys,

Can anyone URGENTLY help me and let me know what are normal processing time for issue of surrender certificate.

I know the embasy dont guarantee anything but what are the time lines like?


Is it faster do go via an agent?

Thanks for help

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 04/10/2012 Date application received by IPS: Not known Date of return of documents: 17/10/2012 Date of receipt of interview letter: 18/10/2012 Date of Passport Appointment: 22/10/2...

Hi Guys, I thought I will share my passport interview experience. I had interview yeaterday at the sheffield office and the questions I was asked were. 1) My Full name and D.OB 2) Parents name with D.O.B and what does my father do for living 3) What do I do for living 4) My current and previous addr...

Thanks everyone for sharing their research. In mean time I emailed VFS Services ( who handles surrender and issuance of visas, on behalf of HCI) asking for processing time for surrender of passport and if I could use the grace period to travel. They replied back confirming this ' As India does not r...

Thanks a ton for the advice. It means a lot. I just wanted to be informed rather than being in the dark and my only concern is that if British immigration creates a fuss saying why are you travelling on Indian passport when our system shows you have British passport and if I show British passport th...

Thanks a lot for your advice, much appreciated. I just have one or two more queries. 1) Can I apply for British passport before I go to India, say I apply for my British passport in October and get in November. Can I still travel on Indian passport in the grace period. 2) Even if I dont apply for Br...

I have to travel out of UK for my brothers weeding which is on 16 December and I received my invitation to oath as at 18 September. So I understand I need to take oath by 18 December. Can you please suggest if I can travel on my Indian passport and apply for oath and british passport after coming ba...