I was born in the UK. The link you gave is very interesting and similar to other information however it remains unclear as India has signed hague but is not on the list of designated countries "• Adoptions in non-designated countries, and which are not Hague Convention adoptions, are not recognise...

It would seem that India has signed up to the convention
But all the information in the British Nationality Act makes reference to adoption and person resident in the UK

I am British (all relatives British) Living in India married to an Indian. married over 4 yrs. we are looking into adopting. If we have a child of my own here the child will be able to have a British P Port etc however It appears from what I have read on line that is not the case if we adopt here an...

Why not add her to yours that is so much easier
Most banks just accept as long as you have one proof of address
I assume she has been in uk nearly the two years hence the renewal
New usually under 6 months can open an HSBC passport account

Unfortunately all banks in my area wont open an account because the bill has my surname, however the passport has her maiden name (i.e here previous surname). Although I have a marriage certificate to prove her identity, but it is an indian certificate. Please forgive my intrusion but I am just inte...

If you have a mortgage, how are the mortgage repayments and interest being paid?[/quote] At present I let the place out so at the moment that is covered. Would I have to go back on my own and wait 6 months and then apply with a job. It seems quite complicated and it seems so unfair if the finances e...

Hi I am Brit born and bred married in the uk to an Indian and now living in India. In a year we will have been married 4 years and may consider going to the uk for some time 5 - 10 years!! I have a mortgage in the UK. But no job and earn a little wage here in India. I am worrried that money may be a...