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by sam800
Sat Jun 17, 2017 6:27 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I am an Indian Citizen residing in the UK with ILR and my Son has British Passport by birth. To apply for his OCI, can you please provide below info. Do I need to submit his original British Passport? If I have to submit his original Passport then how long will it take for them to return that? Can ...
by sam800
Wed May 31, 2017 1:59 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

OCI Application is for 2 children (British citizens). Father is British Citizen and Mother is Indian Citizen. Application Date : 22-05-2017 VFS Center: London-Hounslow Date of acknowledgement : 23-05-2017 Original docs Received : 30-May-2017 Documents Printing Status : Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NE...
by sam800
Mon Oct 13, 2014 5:08 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

OCI Application Method : By Post (First Class) for Self OCI Application Date : 16-AUG-2014 Online Registration No/Web-File Number : GBRLNXXXXXXX File Acknowledgment Number: GBRLYYYYYYYY Date Of Acknowledgment: 26-AUG-2014 Registration Status at Mission: LONDON Documents Printing Status : PROCESSED o...
by sam800
Thu Oct 02, 2014 6:32 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

OCI Application Method : By Post (First Class) for Self OCI Application Date : 16-AUG-2014 Online Registration No/Web-File Number : GBRLNXXXXXXX File Acknowledgment Number: GBRLYYYYYYYY Date Of Acknowledgment: 26-AUG-2014 Registration Status at Mission: LONDON Documents Printing Status : PROCESSED ...
by sam800
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:53 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

OCI Application Method : By Post (First Class) for Self OCI Application Date : 16-AUG-2014 Online Registration No/Web-File Number : GBRLNXXXXXXX File Acknowledgment Number: GBRLYYYYYYYY Date Of Acknowledgment: 26-AUG-2014 Registration Status at Mission: LONDON Documents Printing Status : PROCESSED o...
by sam800
Mon Sep 15, 2014 5:50 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

OCI Application Method : By Post (First Class) OCI Application Date : 16-AUG-2014 Online Registration No/Web-File Number : GBRLNXXXXXXX (1) File Acknowledgment Number: GBRLYYYYYYYY (2) Date Of Acknowledgment: 26-AUG-2014 Registration Status at Mission: LONDON Documents Printing Status : Dispatched F...
by sam800
Tue Aug 26, 2014 5:22 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528173

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Hi friends, I see the following on the https://www.hcilondon.in/oci.html website : vii) Status of your application can be checked on line by the applicant after 5 weeks. If it is still 'under process' send mail to info[dot]london[at]hcilondon[dot]in to know reasons for pending. Please could you let ...
by sam800
Wed Aug 06, 2014 11:04 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 375168

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

Application for Self. Application Date : 26-JUL-2014 (Royal Mail Special Delivery enclosed with a self addressed return RM SP envelope) Received by VFS : 30-JUL-2014 VFS sent to HCI : 31-JUL-2014 (tracked on https://www.visaservices.co.in/IHC-UK-TrackPassport/) HCI issued surrender certificate : Did...
by sam800
Sat Jul 26, 2014 5:34 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 375168

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

Application for self. Application Date : 26-JUL-2014 (Royal Mail Special Delivery enclosed with a self addressed return RM SP envelope) Received by VFS : VFS sent to HCI : HCI issued surrender certificate : VFS Email Alert of completion: Received Surrender certificate & cancelled passport by Self Ad...
by sam800
Tue Apr 08, 2014 3:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904014

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Belated final update - Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (By Naturalization) Method of application: By Post Date application sent : 06-MAR-2014 (By Special Delivery) Date of receipt of application by IPS : 07-MAR-2014 (By tracking on Royal Mail website) Date of SMS confi...
by sam800
Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:36 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904014

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (By Naturalization) Method of application: By Post Date application sent : 06-MAR-2014 (By Special Delivery) Date of receipt of application by IPS : 07-MAR-2014 (By tracking on Royal Mail website) Date of SMS confirmation : Did not recei...
by sam800
Sat Mar 22, 2014 12:52 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904014

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (By Naturalization) Method of application: By Post Date application sent : 06-MAR-2014 (By Special Delivery) Date of receipt of application by IPS : 07-MAR-2014 (By tracking on Royal Mail website) Date of SMS confirmation : Did not recei...
by sam800
Fri Mar 14, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904014

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Feeling quite confused :evil:, have never been able to edit my original post with updates, but see repeated posts by the admin saying we should be editing original post. Anyway ... Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (By Naturalization) Method of application: By Post Date ...
by sam800
Thu Mar 06, 2014 7:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904014

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (By Naturalization) Method of application: By Post Date application sent : 06-MAR-2014 (By Special Delivery) Date of receipt of application by IPS : Date of deduction of fees : Date of receipt of interview letter : Date of interview appo...
by sam800
Thu Feb 13, 2014 7:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Hi rishahid, 1-Yes, degrees were done in India. I had submitted copies of both Bachelor's degree as well as my Master's degree. 2-No, did not validate with NARIC nor confirm if it meets C1 criteria ( I had read on this forum but on a different KOLL topic that home office people were saying if UKBA s...
by sam800
Wed Feb 12, 2014 8:14 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria : HSMP (JR) 1yr + 3yrs + 2.5yr on ILR (was out of country in between) Current nationality : Indian Language criteria met : See Part-1 Method of application : Royal Mail Special Delivery Date of application : 04-NOV-2013 Date of receipt by UKBA : 05-NOV-2013 (tracked via Royal Ma...
by sam800
Tue Jan 21, 2014 6:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Hi friends, I have got a letter from them requesting proof of KOLL (Knowledge of Life in the UK) with returned passport. I had already submitted the original Life in the UK test result doc. (My app info is Indian citizen, sent 05-nov, fees deducted 15-jan) They are mentioning I need to provide that ...
by sam800
Wed Jan 15, 2014 5:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria : HSMP (JR) 1yr + 3yrs + 2.5yr on ILR (was out of country in between) Method of application : Royal Mail Special Delivery Date of application : 04-NOV-2013 Date of receipt by UKBA : 05-NOV-2013 (tracked via Royal Mail website) Date of receipt of acknowledgement : 15-JAN-2014 dat...
by sam800
Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:32 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

You only need one photo, I send two and one was return to me. You are right edenking and Loveislovely, Section 5: Referees & Identity on pg 11 of the guidelines pdf and on pg 12 of the form AN mention about only 1 photograph. Thanks for your correction. sam800 (I must have blindly assumed from past...
by sam800
Thu Jan 02, 2014 6:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

1.22 Oct 2013. Original  documents and passport recorded next day delivery mail. No NCS used. 2. 18 Nov 2013 Acknowledgement of receipt of application letter from UKBA received. 3. 18 December 2013: Letter confirming application was successful recived together with original documents and passport i...
by sam800
Sun Dec 15, 2013 8:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

hi waitingformonths,

congratulations !

i would scan and backup jan and jul copies of each year before shredding just in case.

best,
sam
by sam800
Mon Nov 04, 2013 7:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Eligibility criteria : HSMP (JR) 1yr + 3yrs + 2.5yr on ILR (was out of country in between) Method of application : Royal Mail Special Delivery Date of application : 04-NOV-2013 Date of receipt by UKBA : 05-NOV-2013 (tracked via Royal Mail website) Date of receipt of acknowledgement: TBA dated TBA Da...
by sam800
Fri Jan 11, 2013 5:54 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: HSMP(JR) + 1 yr ILR (application for self) Method of application: By post (special delivery) Date of application: 17 Dec 2012 Date of delivery confirmation : 18 Dec 2012 (by post office) Date of debit of fees: 08 Jan 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement:...
by sam800
Sat Dec 22, 2012 5:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14792
Views: 4379463

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: HSMP(JR) + 1 yr ILR (application for self) Method of application: By post (special delivery) Date of application: 17 Dec 2012 Date of delivery confirmation : 18 Dec 2012 (by post office) Date of debit of fees: 08 Jan 2012 Date of receipt of acknowledgement:...
by sam800
Thu Mar 03, 2011 7:16 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1944655

Re: Backdated letter for qualification for naturalization

Hi Sam, The following path will give details on naturalisation: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/britishcitizenship/applying/applicationtypes/naturalisation/ Eligibility for naturalisation actually depends to a large extent when you got your HSMP approval letter? This could be 4 or 5 years...When ...
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