Hi All, I am applying OCI for my family, myself, my wife and our two sons. 1. Do I need to submit our marriage certificate for all the applicants or only for me and my wife? But in the website , it says marriage certificate is only required for spouse based OCI application. 2. After uploading all th...

Hi All, I am applying OCI for my family, myself, my wife and our two sons. 1. Do I need to submit our marriage certificate for all the applicants or only for me and my wife? But in the website , it says marriage certificate is only required for spouse based OCI application. 2. After uploading all th...

Hi there, I need your help., For new OCI Application., 1. Do I need to give two return envelopes to VFS for each applications? I am thinking to buy return envelopes from local post office. Do I need to buy secured post or first class is enough? I think VFS is charging about £15 per envelope. We are ...

Hi All, I need your help please., I am applying for the OCI application for my Son, myself and my wife. My Son is 4 years old and born in India. My Son also held Indian Passport. We recently got British passport. In the OCI application, What should i select for 'Relation with the root' Indian for my...

Hi All, I have applied for naturalisation on December 15, 2020. I understand, I will receive naturalisation certificate only during Ceremony. As currently Ceremony not happening due to Covid, do I need to wait for very long to book Ceremony and get naturalisation letter? or it will be sent by post a...

Thank you verymuch for your advise Secret.Simon. It helps a lot.

Thank You!

Thank you for your reply.! Sorry I have one more question, After receiving my Naturalisation Certificate, How soon I have to apply for British Passport? Is there any time-period limitation? Because I am thinking to Travel to India for a Month with my ILR. So incase if i get Naturalisation Certificat...

Thank you for your quick reply!

So after getting naturalisation Certificate, do I need to book an another appointment for Passport application to give biometric and photo?

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Hi All, I need your help. I have applied for Naturalisation on December 14, 2020. And submitted my biometric during appointment. My Question is Will I receive both Naturalisation Certificate and Passport together ? Or Do I need to apply for British passport separately once I received naturalisation ...

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Hi there, For online naturalisation application, where can I get consent form for my Child?
At the end of the application, only referee declaration forms are available to download.
Please share with me if you have any formats.
Thanks!

Thank you for your quick reply. I have already submitted my application for my kid and for me and my wife and later only I found in the Referee Form that for a child, atleast one referee should be teacher, doctor, health visitor or social worker. So incase if I get a referral from a Social worker fo...

Hi there, I need your help .. My son is three years old.. As he not yet started his school, We dont know any referee who is teacher, doctor, health visitor or social worker. So can we put same referees as in adult application? And in Guidance document what it means, 'Where a child cannot provide a r...

Thank you very much for all your replies. Much useful. 1. Seems like before July 2012 it was easy to get elderly parent dependent visa. Will this tighten policy change in future? - I mean after brexit 2. Is there any other country in Europe where I can easily get dependent visa for my elderly parent...

Thanks for your reply. How easy is to bring elderly parent permanently to UK? I can support all necessary document. Seems like its difficult to get it. Will this change in future?

If I apply two years family visitor visa for my mom, Can she stay in UK for 6 months and go back to India for 3 months and come back and stay again in UK for 6 months? My mom already visited UK two times by 6 months family visitor visa with my Dad. My Dad is no more now., My mom regularly gets gover...

Thank you I just want to confirm if any policies changed. Thanks

Hello everyone, I am on Tier 2 General. My wife and me going to apply for ILR together. But my wife was outside UK 181 days during the year 2017. Her last PBS dependant (Tier 2 General) Visa issued on July 2015. So I hope this 180 days calculation is not applicable for my wife as her Visa was issued...

Thank you very much for your help.,

Can you please tell me which Visa application we should use to apply for ILR?

SET(O) for both of us?

Thanks for your reply., can you pls clarify below please My wife got her visa issued before Jan 11,2018., That is., first PBS dependent Visa on May 2014 and renewed on July 2015 and in April 2019 she will be eligible to apply for ILR. Our worrying is., She took 181 days absence in 2017 14 March 2017...

I have copied the below statement from Home office Guidance., Can some one please explain me how is 180 days calculated for PBS dependents when they are applying ILR? My understanding from below statement is,for PBS dependants, 1. This rule will only apply for the absence after 11,Jan 2018? 2. Examp...

Child can apply same time as you. There is no minimum residence requirements for small children. Thanks for your quick reply., 1. Glad to know about this., Can you please tell me where I can find this info in gov uk website? 2. And what is this 7 years rule? Is this still in practice? (pls refer be...

Good news! Our baby was born in July 2017 in India. So I am applying Tier 2 Dependent visa from India. Sorry again the question is., My self and my wife both will apply for ILR in April 2019. So during that time, how can I apply for my baby ILR? because my baby not completed 5 years right so how my ...

Hi CR001 Moderator, Thanks for your quick response, I would like to clarify your answers pls., Q1: If my Child born outside UK, Our child will not be eligible to register as British when we switch to ILR? Q2: My question was If we can not get British Passport for our child when we switch to ILR (bec...

Hi, My self and my wife will be eligible for ILR after a year.,Our baby due date is August 2017. So once our baby is born we will apply Tier 2 dependent visa for our baby., My Questions are, 1. Once we get our ILR (after a year)., Can we change our baby visa from Tier 2 dependent to British Citizen?...