Hi,

I am going to collect my OCI tomorrow at London High Commission

Do we need to go early morning or can we go at 9.00 AM.

Is there any token system for collection?

Please advise

Thanks

Hi, Do they intimate us ( email, text ) that it is ready for collection or we just go on the basis of online status? After how long should we go once it says that docs are received at London. Please advise Thanks There will be no confirmation from HCI. You need to check OCI status from week 3 if yo...

Hi,

Do they intimate us ( email, text ) that it is ready for collection or we just go on the basis of online status?

After how long should we go once it says that docs are received at London.

Please advise

Thanks

Hi everybody While filling up OCI, I put my Indian passport details whereas it should have been UK passport details. I have submitted it and the system is not letting me modify before printing. Should I print it and change with hand or do a fresh application for all three of us..please suggest thanks

Thank you very much..Really appreciate..

This forum...help before British Passport and After British Passport....

Thanks again

Hi, I got my naturalisation certificate on 20th June followed by British Passport. Now I am flying to India on Tuesday for couple of week. I was advised in this forum that I had 3 months grace period to travel on Indian Passport. My questions are 1. Once I go through the immigration( going out ) in ...

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New Method of application: Post office check & send Date of application: 20 June 2013 Date application received by IPS: 24 June 2013 Date of return of documents: 13 July 13 ( Arranged with DX ) Date of receipt of interview letter: 02 July 20...

Good morning everybody. I have my passport interview at 2.15 PM today ( 06.07.13 ). I just got a letter from DX ( dated 04.07.13 ) asking to arrange delivery. Is it for return docs. or BP though I asked for return docs. to be sent through Royal Mail special delivery ( while I was sending my applicat...

Thanks for your prompt reply.. Was checking now..Visa fee itself is around £100 and then hassle of getting the visa.. Isn't it worth to travel on India passport ( while going out ) and come back on UK passport...and pay fine later, if have to..? Moreover I have to first surrender my son's passport b...

srk2012 wrote:Don't you have to surrender your Indian passport once you get a British passport?

I was thinking of surrendering all three passports together..so haven't done yet for my son..

Thanks

Hi,

Thanks again for your reply.

My son is 7 years old and he got his British passport last year ( after my ILR ).

Can he travel on Indian passport..? or I have to get visa for him..

Regards & Thanks..

Thanks for your prompt reply...

Really appreciated..

Hi everybody, I have my ceremony tomorrow...BIG thanks to this forum.. I am intending to apply for my British Passport tomorrow itself. I might have to travel to India in July/August.. Can I travel on Indian passport ( with ILR )...I might get my British Passport by that time but won't have time to ...

Hi everybody.

Can my friend, who is head of IT for one of the food chain , can be the the countersignatory..?

Thanks..

Hi everybody,

My professional referee has written, her name, age and 'Teacher' as profession.....in 5.2 of AN

Is it ok or does she need to give another proof/reference that she is a teacher..?

Regards & Thanks

Hi,

I came here in 2003 on student visa, got HSMP in 2007 and in May 2012 got my ILR, thanks to this board..

In question 2.1 Date and Place of first arrival in UK? should it be 2007 or 2003..?

Thanks again

Hi everybody,

I booked my appointment with NCS for 3rd week of May and would like to start filling, getting references etc.

The form I have says December 2012. Is it ok or are we expecting any changed ( updated ) form coming in April/May?

Please suggest.

Thanks

Thanks Ali..

I called NCS and they say that I can't book on 16th, as it has to be one year, not 364 days..

Booked for 18th, Saturday
Thanks

Hi,

I got my biometric issued on 17.05.12. Can I apply for BC through NCS on 16.05.13?

Your suggestion will be appreciated

Thanks

Got at 8.45..thanks..

Hi, Awaiting my son's passport which DX confirmed for today's delivery till 5.00 PM. I have been waiting since 9.00 AM, called customer service at 6.00 PM and she said that courier is on its way.. Now it is 8.00 PM and no sign..customer service is closed as well...Does the courier come that late??? ...

certificate number

Thank you very much push and noble72. I have gone through the relevant link and http://hcilondon.in/renunciation.php things are very clear now.. Only one thing, Do I need to send both Indian passports of my son ( one expired and one current ) along with the application of British Passport? Do they s...

Hi, Today I got certification of registration for my 6 years old son. Thanks everyone on this forum. Now I have to apply for his British passport and have to send his two old ( Indian ) passports with the application. Do I need to surrender his Indian passports ( to Indian High Commission ) after I ...

Thanks Asim 72. Appreciated