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by ABC_321
Thu Jan 16, 2025 2:52 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5701
Views: 2141208
Mood:
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

ABC_321 wrote:
Mon Dec 23, 2024 4:08 pm
Appointment date: 19/12/2024
Appointment location: VFS Goswell
Acknowledgement: 23/12/2024
Processed on: TBD
OCI Card received: TBD
Appointment date: 19/12/2024
Appointment location: VFS Goswell
Acknowledgement: 23/12/2024
Processed on: 13/01/2025
OCI Card received: 16/01/2025
by ABC_321
Mon Dec 23, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5701
Views: 2141208
Mood:
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Appointment date: 19/12/2024
Appointment location: VFS Goswell
Acknowledgement: 23/12/2024
Processed on: TBD
OCI Card received: TBD
by ABC_321
Wed Dec 18, 2024 9:50 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1145
Views: 550258
Mood:
India

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

https://www.hcilondon.gov.in/page/surrender-of-indian-passport/ Please see attached pic which says if you already have relieved foreign passport it does not require to renounce you citizenship as its already null & void. Do we still require to book appointment for renounce or just surrender of ...
by ABC_321
Fri Dec 06, 2024 1:58 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender certificate
Replies: 4
Views: 3971
Mood:
India

Re: Surrender certificate

Hi I've applied for surrender certificate at VFS Goswell on 26th Nov the status changed to Embassy received it and under processing since 27th Nov but it didnt moved a bit at all afterwards can anyone confirm how many days they usually take? Obviously need to apply for OCI after this and need to ...
by ABC_321
Wed Dec 04, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender certificate
Replies: 4
Views: 3971
Mood:
India

Surrender certificate

Hi I've applied for surrender certificate at VFS Goswell on 26th Nov the status changed to Embassy received it and under processing since 27th Nov but it didnt moved a bit at all afterwards can anyone confirm how many days they usually take? Obviously need to apply for OCI after this and need to ...
by ABC_321
Tue Dec 03, 2024 3:50 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Passport surrender: Self addressed Special delivery at VFS hounslow
Replies: 5
Views: 5179
Mood:
India

Re: Passport surrender: Self addressed Special delivery at VFS hounslow

how many days it took for you?
I applied on 26th Nov at VFS Goswell
by ABC_321
Tue Nov 19, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9851
Views: 2987746
Mood:
India

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

First Adult passport after Naturalisation Method of application: Online Passport office: Corby Application submitted: 7 Nov 2024 Email sent to person confirming identity: 7 Nov 2024 Identity details received: 8 Nov 2024 Application received: 8 Nov 2024 Documents dispatched: 8 Nov 2024 Documents ...
by ABC_321
Tue Nov 19, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Renunciation not needed?
Replies: 2
Views: 2576
Mood:
India

Re: Renunciation not needed?

sathyauk wrote:
Mon Nov 18, 2024 6:45 pm
ABC_321 wrote:
Mon Nov 18, 2024 4:37 pm
Hi
I got my British passport
now applying Surrender Indian Passport
Do I need to apply for Renunciation as well or not needed for applying for OCI?
Thanks
Renunciation not needed
Thank you so much, much relieved
by ABC_321
Mon Nov 18, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Renunciation not needed?
Replies: 2
Views: 2576
Mood:
India

Renunciation not needed?

Hi
I got my British passport
now applying Surrender Indian Passport
Do I need to apply for Renunciation as well or not needed for applying for OCI?
Thanks
by ABC_321
Tue Oct 29, 2024 2:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport referee
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Mood:
India

British passport referee

Hi
I've got my British Citizenship (ceremony on 7th Nov), planning to apply for British Passport as soon as I get the certificate.
Can you please confirm whether my manager (IT professional) who works in a bank, know me 5+ years is eligible as my referee for my first adult British passport?
Thanks
by ABC_321
Mon Oct 28, 2024 1:57 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15945
Views: 7182006
Mood:
India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 5 years on Tier 2 Gen Visa + 1 year ILR Language: English Language Proficiency Statement by NARIC Nationality: Indian Method of application: Online Date of application: 2 Sep 2024 Date of debit of fees: 2 Sep 2024 Date of biometric appointment: 5 Sep 2024 - UKVCAS Bath (Paid ...
by ABC_321
Mon Oct 28, 2024 1:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)
Replies: 7
Views: 1366
Mood:
India

Re: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)

the helpline won't solve the issue. Email the following addresses NationalityEnquiries@homeoffice.gov.uk citizenship.Support@homeoffice.gov.uk NationalitySupportTeamFMT@homeoffice.gov.uk furthernationalityenquiries@homeoffice.gov.uk complaints@homeoffice.gov.uk. public.enquiries@homeoffice.gov.uk ...
by ABC_321
Mon Oct 28, 2024 8:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)
Replies: 7
Views: 1366
Mood:
India

Re: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)

Thank you
by ABC_321
Fri Oct 25, 2024 9:52 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)
Replies: 7
Views: 1366
Mood:
India

Re: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)

Thank you, I've booked my ceremony for 7th Nov Also called the Council about the Home Office Atlas email, it seems it is MUST that they see that without which they confirmed they dont allow me to Ceremony What an Irony! can anyone please give me Contact Number and email for the Home Office British ...
by ABC_321
Thu Oct 24, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15945
Views: 7182006
Mood:
India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

My British Citizenship Application Timeline: Eligibility criteria: 5 years on Tier 2 Gen Visa + 1 year ILR Language: English Language Proficiency Statement by NARIC Nationality: Indian Method of application: Online Date of application: 2 Sep 2024 Date of debit of fees: 2 Sep 2024 Date of biometric ...
by ABC_321
Thu Oct 24, 2024 5:06 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)
Replies: 7
Views: 1366
Mood:
India

Re: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)

hi Thankfully I got council invite for ceremony, as they received my Citizenship certificate I have NOT YET received approval from Home Office Atlas, checked my spam folder too I think it is some times possible, Home office one is delayed However, my question is when booking the ceremony slot on ...
by ABC_321
Thu Oct 24, 2024 4:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)
Replies: 7
Views: 1366
Mood:
India

Council Invite (no Home Office Approval yet)

hi Thankfully I got council invite for ceremony, as they received my Citizenship certificate I have NOT YET received approval from Home Office Atlas, checked my spam folder too I think it is some times possible, Home office one is delayed However, my question is when booking the ceremony slot on ...
by ABC_321
Mon Sep 16, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: naturalization application processing query
Replies: 4
Views: 634
Mood:
India

Re: naturalization application processing query

hi I see on the naturalization application processing timeline thread some of them are saying they received invitation from the council whilst saying date of receipt of approval is pending I am confused how is it possible, unless I am terribly missing something can someone please clarify? UKVI are ...
by ABC_321
Mon Sep 16, 2024 1:52 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: naturalization application processing query
Replies: 4
Views: 634
Mood:
India

naturalization application processing query

hi
I see on the naturalization application processing timeline thread some of them are saying they
received invitation from the council
whilst saying date of receipt of approval is pending

I am confused how is it possible, unless I am terribly missing something
can someone please clarify?
by ABC_321
Fri Sep 06, 2024 12:23 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15945
Views: 7182006
Mood:
India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

My British Citizenship Application Timeline: Eligibility criteria: 5 years on Tier 2 Gen Visa + 1 year ILR Language: English Language Proficiency Statement by NARIC Nationality: Indian Method of application: Online Date of application: 2 Sep 2024 Date of debit of fees: 2 Sep 2024 Date of biometric ...
by ABC_321
Tue Sep 03, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in the UK for 5 year
Replies: 8
Views: 910
Mood:
India

Re: Proof of living in the UK for 5 year

my apologies and thank you for your swift response. I am more relieved :)
by ABC_321
Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in the UK for 5 year
Replies: 8
Views: 910
Mood:
India

Proof of living in the UK for 5 year

hi for this check list document requirement I have asked my employer to give me similar letter they gave me when I was applying for ILR (sponsorship, absence letter with my start of employment date, address etc) with up to date dates Also, I am adding my last 5 years p60 forms I hope they are ...
by ABC_321
Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:55 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in the UK for 5 year
Replies: 8
Views: 910
Mood:
India

Two referee declarations

hi

for my Two referee declarations
I have 2 British Citizens gave references
one is a Retired man and another is a Building society professional (my manager)
both knows me personally, and they dont know each other
please can you confirm they both are sufficient as my two referee's

Thanks
by ABC_321
Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in the UK for 5 year
Replies: 8
Views: 910
Mood:
India

Ecctis Letter

Hi In the checklist of documents to be submitted, I got the following to be submitted "Ecctis letter that confirms the qualification meets or exceeds the recognised standard of a Bachelor's or Masters degree or PhD in the UK AND confirm the level of English to which the degree was taught or ...
by ABC_321
Sun Jul 07, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in the UK for 5 year
Replies: 8
Views: 910
Mood:
India

Re: ILR to BC

Thank you, I will apply after 4th Aug, 2024 then And for ILR I have not submitted any english proof, but prior to that for my T2 Gen 5 years VISA (in 2018), I submitted NARIC certificates proving my bachelors and masters degree from India are studied in English similar level acceptable in UK - so do ...