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by aryaman
Tue May 21, 2013 1:34 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5612
Views: 1541762

Re: OCI Application

OCI Application: 19th April 2013 (in person @ London) OCI acknowledgement :19th April 2013 OCI documents printed : 10th May 2013 OCI dispatched from MOIA(OCI) Delhi : 14th May 2013 OCI documents Recd London : 20th May 2013 OCI card and U Visa collected : Not Yet Can anybody guide me that I need to ...
by aryaman
Mon May 20, 2013 6:41 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5612
Views: 1541762

OCI Application: 17-Apr-2013 (HCI London)
OCI acknowledgement : 17-Apr-2013
OCI Photo/Signature Scanned : 30-Apr-2013
OCI granted : 07-May-2013
OCI documents printed : 08-May-2013
OCI dispatched from Delhi : 13-May-2013
OCI documents Recd London : 20-May-2013
by aryaman
Wed May 01, 2013 3:06 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application Timeline (In person, HCI London)
Replies: 10
Views: 3650

OCI Application: 17-Apr-2013 (HCI London)
OCI acknowledgement : 17-Apr-2013
OCI Photo/Signature Scanned : 30-Apr-2013
OCI granted : 07-May-2013
OCI documents printed : 08-May-2013
OCI dispatched from Delhi : 13-May-2013
OCI documents Recd London : 20-May-2013
by aryaman
Fri Apr 26, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Self Attestation different sign on Indian and British Passpo
Replies: 2
Views: 701

Re: Self Attestation different sign on Indian and British Pa

Hi, As part of surrender of Indian passport application one needs to provide self attested copies i.e. date and sign the photocopies but I have different signature on my Indian and British passport so not sure which signature I should use. Should I just put both the signatures? Can someone please a...
by aryaman
Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:55 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham
Replies: 9
Views: 3386

Firstly I wasn't promoting any abuse of a system. The information that I posted earlier was primarily meant to offer a practical solution to the Gentleman, who seemed to be in a hurry to have his application processed. Consular Jurisdictions are there for a reason. It is used to clearly demarcate re...
by aryaman
Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:26 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham
Replies: 9
Views: 3386

Re: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham

You are wrong. Jurisdiction applies only to make life easier by enabling oneself to submit applications through the nearest consulate. It does not disbar anyone from applying in person at HCI London. As mentioned earlier, irrespective of which consulate you submit, it is processed through London an...
by aryaman
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:15 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham
Replies: 9
Views: 3386

Re: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham

Hi Experts, We are planning to apply for OCI. I have seen timelines on OCI that applied London or Birmingham. I would like to know which one process the application faster either HCI London or CGI Birmingham? Huge thanks for your replies. RRS. I understand that there is no option as you need to ver...
by aryaman
Mon Apr 22, 2013 8:44 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham
Replies: 9
Views: 3386

Re: OCI Application - HCI London vs CGI Birmingham

Hi Experts, We are planning to apply for OCI. I have seen timelines on OCI that applied London or Birmingham. I would like to know which one process the application faster either HCI London or CGI Birmingham? Huge thanks for your replies. RRS. HCI London will be the faster route. As far as I know, ...
by aryaman
Wed Apr 17, 2013 4:18 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Experience at HCI London (Queue and other matters)
Replies: 0
Views: 714

OCI Experience at HCI London (Queue and other matters)

This is for folks who wish to apply for an OCI at HCI London: 1. I reached HCI London at 7:00 AM in the morning. 2. The officials split the queue into two, one exclusively for OCI while the other for PIO, Passports and Visas. 3. I was applicant number 34 in the OCI queue and I think all applicants w...
by aryaman
Wed Apr 17, 2013 4:16 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5612
Views: 1541762

OCI Experience at HCI London (Queue and other matters)

This is for folks who wish to apply for an OCI at HCI London: 1. I reached HCI London at 7:00 AM in the morning. 2. The officials split the queue into two, one exclusively for OCI while the other for PIO, Passports and Visas. 3. I was applicant number 34 in the OCI queue and I think all applicants w...
by aryaman
Wed Apr 17, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5612
Views: 1541762

OCI Application: 17-Apr-2013 (HCI London)
OCI acknowledgement : 17-Apr-2013
OCI Photo/Signature Scanned : 30-Apr-2013
OCI granted : 07-May-2013
OCI documents printed : 08-May-2013
OCI dispatched from Delhi : 13-May-2013
OCI documents Recd London : 20-May-2013
by aryaman
Wed Apr 17, 2013 3:41 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 379696

Re: Passport Surrender: Postal or In Person submission?

Hi all, I need to surrender my and my wife's Indian passports to get surrender certificate? If I submit application(s) in person, can I get the certificate(s) the same day? Would it take too long if I submit by post? The website claims it will take about 10 working days for the applications submitt...
by aryaman
Wed Apr 17, 2013 10:50 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 379696

Re: Passport Surrender: Postal or In Person submission?

Hi all, I need to surrender my and my wife's Indian passports to get surrender certificate? If I submit application(s) in person, can I get the certificate(s) the same day? Would it take too long if I submit by post? The website claims it will take about 10 working days for the applications submitt...
by aryaman
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:38 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 379696

Surrender Certificate Timeline

Mode of application: VFS Manchester
Date of application: 02/04/2013
Date VFS processed : 05/04/2013
Date VFS Sent to High Commission : 05/04/2013
Date received by Indian high Commission: 08/04/2013
Date passport revoked: 10/04/2013
Date of receipt of SC: 16/04/2013
by aryaman
Thu Mar 28, 2013 12:41 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1924769

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Passport after Naturalisation Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 08/03/2013 Date application received by IPS: 11/03/2013 Date of return of documents: 16/03/2013 Date of receipt of interview letter: 14/03/2013 (Da...
by aryaman
Tue Mar 19, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4436565

I submitted my application today through NCS. They did not accept any tax documents like p60 salary slips for past 5 years period ( I am director of company) In the form it says requirement of self assessment statement only for self employed Is it some thing usual or some thing gone wrong. When men...
by aryaman
Fri Mar 08, 2013 6:00 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1924769

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Passport after Naturalisation Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 08/03/2013 Date application received by IPS: 11/03/2013 Date of return of documents: 16/03/2013 Date of receipt of interview letter: 14/03/2013 (Da...
by aryaman
Sat Mar 02, 2013 9:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Feb 2013 - naturalisation timeline
Replies: 80
Views: 21096

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 5yrs (WP+Tier 1) + 1yr ILR Method of application: NCS Cottingham Date of application: 05 Feb 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 06 Feb 2013 Date of debit of fees: 09 Feb 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 13 Feb 2013 (Dated 09 Feb 2013) Date of receipt of...
by aryaman
Sat Mar 02, 2013 9:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: NCS appointment- outside UK for 94 days in 12 months
Replies: 5
Views: 809

Re: NCS appointment- outside UK for 94 days in 12 months

Alright, I had my NCS appointment today with Hounslow NCS, flown from Belfast to get there. It went well, my application was pretty straight-forward, no convictions or history, not spent more than 450 days outside UK in past 5 years. The only thing was I had been out of UK for 94 days in the last 1...
by aryaman
Sat Mar 02, 2013 7:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4436565

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 5yrs (WP+Tier 1) + 1yr ILR Method of application: NCS Cottingham Date of application: 05 Feb 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 06 Feb 2013 Date of debit of fees: 09 Feb 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 13 Feb 2013 (Dated 09 Feb 2013) Date of receipt of...
by aryaman
Tue Feb 26, 2013 10:06 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4436565

Re: Time period

Hi, Stamped ILR on 16April2012, Can anyone suggest when I can apply for Naturlisation, Fee going to increase after 6th April Please suggest Regards Jas Well you will be eligible to apply only on or after 16 April 2013, so I'm afraid you will have to pay the higher fee. Well the new fees are to be h...
by aryaman
Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:42 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4436565

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 5yrs (WP+Tier 1) + 1yr ILR Method of application: NCS Cottingham Date of application: 05 Feb 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 06 Feb 2013 Date of debit of fees: 09 Feb 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 13 Feb 2013 (Dated 09 Feb 2013) Date of receipt of...
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