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by newbie_t
Wed Feb 18, 2015 11:29 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Photos for OCI
Replies: 4
Views: 305

Re: Photos for OCI

Thanks for replying. I am going in person and its for my kids.

I too have only two photos for each of them.
by newbie_t
Wed Feb 18, 2015 7:15 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Photos for OCI
Replies: 4
Views: 305

Photos for OCI

Hi,

Please could someone let me know how many photos are required for OCI application? Is it:

1 pasted on Part A application and one extra photo- 2 in total?
or
1 pasted on Part A application and two extra photos- 3 in total?

Thanks in advance.

Kayen
by newbie_t
Fri Feb 06, 2015 8:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: ILR and British Citizenship
Replies: 2
Views: 195

ILR and British Citizenship

Hi all, We got a situation and need some advise please.. My 2 kids and I are British citizens, but my wife isn't (she is on ILR and couldn't apply for naturalisation as she has stayed outside UK for more than 450 days in the last 5 years/ 270 days in last 3 years). Now I got an opportunity to work a...
by newbie_t
Fri Aug 29, 2014 10:07 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Indian passport renewal for child with british father
Replies: 1
Views: 618

Re: Indian passport renewal for child with british father

Google 'NQ form'

You have to apply it for your son confirming that he hasn't acquired British Citizenship.
by newbie_t
Fri Aug 22, 2014 11:02 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5612
Views: 1542201

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Received my OCI. Timelines are as following - Date Of Applying/Acknowledgment: 18-JUL-2014 Documents Printing Status: PROCESSED On 11-AUG-2014 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI: On 12-AUG-2014 Document received At LONDON: On 14-AUG-2014 Passport sent on 18-AUG-2014 Passport received at HCI on 19...
by newbie_t
Wed Jul 09, 2014 10:30 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 379777

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

Hi all,

I have couple of questions:

1. Should I send the expired passport as well?

2. Should I take copy of all pages on the expired passport and send it?

Any advise please? I just wanted to double-check

Many thanks.
by newbie_t
Wed Jun 25, 2014 12:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 535527

Re: General discussion after BC and Passport application

Hi, I submitted passport application for my kids through Post Office 'Check and Send' service...not sure which office the applications were sent out to..in the process of finding that out... We will be moving to a new address in a weeks time..what's the procedure for updating HM Passport Office wit...
by newbie_t
Mon Jun 23, 2014 1:50 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult First time Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: post office check and send Date of application: 17/05/2014 Date application received by IPS: 22/05/2014 Date of SMS: 22/05/2014 Date of return of documents: 18/06/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 17/0...
by newbie_t
Fri Jun 20, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult First time Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: post office check and send Date of application: 17/05/2014 Date application received by IPS: 22/05/2014 Date of SMS: 22/05/2014 Date of return of documents: 18/06/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 17/0...
by newbie_t
Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult First time Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: post office check and send Date of application: 17/05/2014 Date application received by IPS: 22/05/2014 Date of return of documents: Date of receipt of interview letter: 17/06/2014 Date of Passport Appointment...
by newbie_t
Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Expired Passport and eligibility date.
Replies: 2
Views: 181

Re: Expired Passport and eligibility date.

I am eligible for British Citizenship next month, but my Indian passport expires this month. Can I still file with an expired Indian passport or do I need to renew it! Please advice. I don't think there is a requirement for BC application to hold a foreign passort which is valid for atleast 'x' mon...
by newbie_t
Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Warning by UKBA and British Citizenship.
Replies: 18
Views: 3706

Re: Warning by UKBA and British Citizenship.

Through the scotland one ? Im in england tho ? Is it the one which cost 25pounds Have you read through the entire page? Basic disclosure If applicants need to run a check on themselves, they can get a ‘basic disclosure’ with details of any unspent convictions from Disclosure Scotland (they can do t...
by newbie_t
Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Warning by UKBA and British Citizenship.
Replies: 18
Views: 3706

Re: Warning by UKBA and British Citizenship.

Hey guys, Urgently seeking an advice in regards with the WARNING letter i was given at the UK airport by Hm customs officers... i brought some food products from non-eu country and i was issued a warning letter .. Do i have to declare this under 3.10 as asking if we received any cautions warning or...
by newbie_t
Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:13 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter of Request From HO
Replies: 6
Views: 785

Re: Letter of Request From HO

Hi all I would like to thank all the people who has been posting lot of information ~My request is that I need to write a letter to the home office regarding my daughter application here is the scenario I have ILR since last year me and I have a daughter with my partner who is on student visa we li...
by newbie_t
Mon Jun 02, 2014 2:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Method of Application: Post Office check & send Date of Application: 06/05/2014 Date of Application Received by IPS: 11/05/2014 Date of SMS Received: 12/05/2014 Date of Fees deduction: 06/05/2014 Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: NEVER Date of Return of Documents: awaiting Date of Interview book...
by newbie_t
Mon Jun 02, 2014 1:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Method of Application: Post Office check & send Date of Application: 06/05/2014 Date of Application Received by IPS: 11/05/2014 Date of SMS Received: 12/05/2014 Date of Fees deduction: 06/05/2014 Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: NEVER Date of Return of Documents: awaiting Date of Interview book...
by newbie_t
Fri May 30, 2014 12:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Difference between self-employed and limited company
Replies: 3
Views: 291

Re: Difference between self-employed and limited company

Many thanks. 1. for my situation would that be sufficient as I switched into limited company business vert recently?!! I have been PAYE forever!! 2. For the purpose of AN form. Are self-employed different than Limited Company (with sole employees) owners? Thanks. 1. Yes, you are an 'Employee' of yo...
by newbie_t
Fri May 30, 2014 11:14 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Difference between self-employed and limited company
Replies: 3
Views: 291

Re: Difference between self-employed and limited company

Hi, Wondering if there is a difference between self-employed and being director (employee) of a limited company?! This is related to Form AN, which requires statement of accounts from self-employed applicants. I am limited company director (and sole employee) and applying for naturalisation based o...
by newbie_t
Fri May 30, 2014 10:25 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Naturalization VS British Passport
Replies: 13
Views: 9619

Re: British Naturalization VS British Passport

Thanks for info. My current nationality is Indian and India don't offer dual citizenship. Can I keep british citizenship as Naturalisation and keep my Indian passport instead of British passport for travel purpose. Regds BS The answer is in your question itself. How do you intend to keep Indian pas...
by newbie_t
Thu May 29, 2014 3:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

I had submitted my application on 17th May 2014 via Post Office check & send service and til date I haven't received any text. Is this normal? Should I contact the office and check if they have received the documents and are being looked into? I submitted on the same date as yours, and I received a...
by newbie_t
Thu May 22, 2014 11:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 72560

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

jetliu2000 wrote:Can you just turn up a ceremony without booking?
I think he/she meant to book a slot for tomorrow (Friday) hopefully :)

Congratulations lasthurdle22!!!
by newbie_t
Wed May 21, 2014 1:14 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Thanks NOG.

I really dont know what the next steps are, will wait for further communication/SMS from HMPO.
by newbie_t
Wed May 21, 2014 12:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925420

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult First time Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: post office check and send Date of application: 17/05/2014 Date application received by IPS: Date of return of documents: Date of receipt of interview letter: Date of Passport Appointment: Date of Passport Rece...
by newbie_t
Mon May 19, 2014 2:18 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport Application Discussion from Timeline
Replies: 48
Views: 4657

Re: British Passport Application Discussion from Timeline

You don't have to tick any boxes.

You don't have to provide grandparents' details if you have acquired citizenship through naturalisation.
by newbie_t
Tue May 13, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Name at birth on certificate left blank?
Replies: 2
Views: 274

Re: Name at birth on certificate left blank?

Not a problem. I guess this is for someone who have changed their name and or surname after marriage.
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