Dear Friends, I am planning on applying for my OCI and figured out that the Naturalisation certificate has been divided into two pieces cutting through the emblem at the top. Is this a valid document or should i join them using a tape / laminate them? Apologies for posting in the OCI as i could not ...
Dear Friends We have applied for a visitor visa to my mother in law ( widowed). It has been more than 2 weeks since the application was submitted/received by deputy high commission. Is this expected to be normal or should i possibly start enquiring given this time VFS had introduced online document ...
Dear All We applied for my wife's parents' tourist visa in 2016. They had a successful entry and exit. However, the following events took place. 1> Father in law was admitted to NHS for 3/4 days in September 2016 and the total bill was £2600. 2> Father in law passed away last year, 2018 after long i...
Dear Friends, This is regarding application for schengan visa for our parent traveling to UK on tourist / family visitor visa. We plan to apply for schengan visa in India once after they receive the Tourist visa. I wish to know if anyone here has gone through this process please? Many thanks wpongal
dear rmukherjee many thanks for the tips. I guess, my surrender appointment is this week. the online visa is only applicable for 1 month travel. however, we wish to travel for more than 2 months. so, i guess the only option is to fix a tourist visa appointment once the surrender certificate turns up...
dear friends my wife got her british naturalisation on 1st september 2016. she is in possession of her indian passport. my daughter got her british passport recently. q1) can my wife travel to india on 15th november on her indian passport and travel back to UK on 15th February 2017 with both british...
Thank you! The treatment was carried out between 5th - 10th of September 2016. £500 deposit was paid while the patient was in hospital. However, the invoice was only raised and sent on 21st September to the Indian address ( i am not sure how they procured them?). Insurance company has also received ...
Thank you friends, We are currently battling out with the Insurance team who have not made any decision whatsoever. In the event the insurance team don't cover the full amount (£2000), can we request the hospital for any discount/waivers (if applicable)? Our intention is to clear the invoice only on...
dear friends we recently had parents visit us from asia, they had to access accident&emergency facility due to a relapse of existing condition. on discharge, they were advised to travel to India. they have now returned to india ..only to find a heavy NHS bill. has anyone in the past undergone this k...
Dear Friends We have the following state / clarification ... Condition 1. Wife got naturalised on 05th August and now has a British Passport. Indian Passport is not yet surrendered. 2. Newborn is automatically British and would get the passport next week. Situation 1. Wife and Kid need to travel Ind...
our parents are visiting us for 4 months from india. we would like to know if anyone has good experience of covering pre existing conditions via an Insurer in India - Religare and United India are the options i am looking into.
Thanks Prem Proving "strong ties to india" and "visitors will go back before the end of visa period" is a very tricky subject here - showcasing property documents - employment letter - stating cover letter that they will head back before visa expiry - proving another daughter to be residing in europ...
dear friends we are applying for the family visitor visa for my in-laws to visit us during the pregnancy. myself and my wife are sponsoring the entire trip - accomodation / travel / all stated and unstated expenses we wish to know the list of documents that need to be submitted by my in-laws (in ind...
Thanks CR001, They intend to stay for 3~4 months covering the antenatal & post natal period. a. My mother in law is an housewife. b. My father in law works on a part time basis generating income on commission basis. hence, he has no access to payslips but only bank statements. c. They own a flat in ...
dear friends we are evaluating the option between family visitor and general visitor visa for our in-laws. 1. myself, a british citizen with british passport 2. my wife, indian citizen with indefinite leave to remain 3. my wife is pregnant and expecting family support from her parents. q1) should we...
dear friends my wife applied under the 3 year married to british citizen at NCS Wandsworth 3 weeks ago. today, we got a letter - requesting for biometric - payment sheet not attached message with a payment slip. we clearly filled up credit card details of MY credit card to my WIFES application. woul...
we have the credit card statements in the last 6 months; we were departing on 16.4.2014 (considered physically present?) and were present on 16.4.2013.
Dear Friends This is regarding the evidence for residence for my spouse naturalisation she qualifies for 3 years residence , married to a british citizen. we have nothing apart from the NHS letters / Council tax / Provisional License and maybe payslip for last 3 months Would this be sufficient? many...
Thanks for the quick reply I am under the following plan and/or path ... - myself, hold a british passport with NO OCI yet - my wife, holds an indian passport with ILR - my wife, would apply for her naturalisation(+biometrics) before traveling to BENGALURU, India - our baby, would be born in BENGALU...
Dear Friends, In our time constrained situation, my wife is applying for her naturalisation (as spouse married to british citizen and residing in uk for 3 years) >> it is possible that she applies for spouse name to be added to her indian passport AFTER the NCS appointment and maybe AFTER submitting...
dear friends we have a situation while we are preparing for the indian passport to our baby - father, myself, british citizen - mother, my wife, indian citizen with ilr - baby, born in india My wife's passport has address details of "mumbai" (say) while the passport application would happen in "beng...
dear friends, i am checking the document set required for the baby born in india for uk residents - british father (naturalised) - indian mother (ilr) 1. indian passport for baby 2. parents marriage certificate 3. father;s british passport (copy) 4. mothers indian passport with ilr card (copy) 5. re...
i got a reply from vfs india that children under the age of 5 must visit the centre for the biometrics to be taken. hence, my question is answered - either of the parent need to be with the baby (1/2 months old) while applying for RoA-CoE
