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by dontringthebell
Thu Apr 07, 2022 1:09 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Change of name in Indian passport
Replies: 5
Views: 2256
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Re: Change of name in Indian passport

Hi dontringthebell, Thanks for you reply but on the HCI London website it says the procedure is to place to adverts one in India and One in U.K and also to get a notarised affidavit . However I have placed and advert in India but the deadline to place a public notice here in UK has passed for the l...
by dontringthebell
Wed Apr 06, 2022 9:12 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application Experience
Replies: 46
Views: 12928
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Re: OCI Application Experience

Many Thanks for sharing your experience in such detail - very helpful. I replicated what you did for minor OCI document upload. 'Previous Indian Passport' category is perhaps now called 'Indian Origin Proof'. Thanks for updating everyone For address proof, I uploaded council tax + parents driving l...
by dontringthebell
Tue Apr 05, 2022 8:52 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: India passport reissue no valid visa form
Replies: 29
Views: 5911
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Re: Indian passport reissue questions

Hi Again Sorry have a few more questions Passport photo HAS to be in 2inch x 2inch format? These are quite expensive in the UK to produce! it is what it is Passport photo to be attached 1 on the application form, and the other on the Particulars form? or to be handed to the agent as a spare? carry ...
by dontringthebell
Mon Apr 04, 2022 2:00 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5612
Views: 1545773
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Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Subha100 wrote: ↑
Mon Apr 04, 2022 10:11 am
 JOb profile is something like Job tile like IT consulatant, Store manager etc or daily atctvitvy has to be provided ? Yes
by dontringthebell
Mon Apr 04, 2022 1:56 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 380902
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Re: Surrendring Indian passport

The passport surrender certificates I received for my 2 kids are in very poor condition - crumpled, almost torn in some areas and with dirt / ink marks indicating mishandling before the certificate was put into an envelope. Is this the norm and expected delivery quality? In any case, I had written ...
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 8:56 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application query
Replies: 10
Views: 1179
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Re: OCI application query

Thanks dontringthebell, "just to reiterate Mission is as per the jurisdiction of the Indian Mission your location falls under." I am based of London so it should be LONDON ? Because when I submitted my Surrender Certificate at Manchester had selected 'BIRMINGHAM' Thats interesting, per the definiti...
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI appilcation question
Replies: 2
Views: 1310
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Re: OCI appilcation question

Hi All, Iam asking behalf of my friend for OCI application doc , One of the documents asked is employment reference letter . Her husband is working on contracting IT Job via umbrella company -so that he can get a letter as proof of the working. But she is not working -does any one can advice what s...
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 8:40 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application query
Replies: 10
Views: 1179
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Re: OCI application query

thanks very much. Am I correct when submitting to Belfast , I need to select : Place of Submission : IRELAND Mission : DUBLIN just to reiterate Mission is as per the jurisdiction of the Indian Mission your location falls under. DECLARATION SECTION For Minors Just need to fill in my details *Applica...
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 8:38 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application query
Replies: 10
Views: 1179
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Re: OCI application query

kumar84 wrote: ↑
Sun Apr 03, 2022 5:38 pm
 Thanks a ton.
In the first page 'Applicant's passport Details' it should be UK passport details.

Is 'Place of Issue: ' UNITED KINGDOM Correct ?
Yes
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 5:01 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender of Indian Passport application is on hold
Replies: 5
Views: 1475
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Re: Surrender of Indian Passport application is on hold

Glad it worked for you.
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 5:00 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application query
Replies: 10
Views: 1179
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Re: OCI application query

thanks very much. Am I correct when submitting to Belfast , I need to select : Place of Submission : IRELAND Mission : DUBLIN no mission is as per where you live as in london, birmingham edinburgh etc DECLARATION SECTION For Minors Just need to fill in my details *Application for Minor Child I will...
by dontringthebell
Sun Apr 03, 2022 4:57 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application Experience
Replies: 46
Views: 12928
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Re: OCI Application Experience

Dear @dontringthebell et al - thank you for this helpful thread explaining your experience for the OCI appointment day. I've couple of question for earlier phases though hoping you may provide some clarifications on these - 1) I've applied for British passports 10 days back and still don't have tho...
by dontringthebell
Thu Mar 31, 2022 4:27 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application query
Replies: 10
Views: 1179
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Re: OCI application query

You can start a new application and take that to the appointment, put the previous Nationality in the new application.

No need to change appointment
by dontringthebell
Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:09 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Change of name in Indian passport
Replies: 5
Views: 2256
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Re: Change of name in Indian passport

Hi All, I have submitted my Indian passport application online and got an appointment date in May, The name on my previous passport is Surname as First name and First name as Surname and also my surname is spelt wrong. I want to change this as all my documents and birth certificate are with my corr...
by dontringthebell
Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:04 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application query
Replies: 10
Views: 1179
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Re: OCI application query

Hello Members, I have filled in below in the application form : 10. Present Nationality UNITED KINGDOM 11. Whether holding dual nationality No 12. Previous Nationality of Applicant NA Is NA correct ' Previous Nationality of Applicant' ? Or should it be INDIAN ? If you held Indian Nationality previo...
by dontringthebell
Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:01 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI - Place of Birth confusion
Replies: 1
Views: 745
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Re: OCI - Place of Birth confusion

That's fine! Just put it as on your passport!
by dontringthebell
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:59 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender Indian Passport - No appointments
Replies: 6
Views: 1206
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Re: Surrender Indian Passport - No appointments

abhaygupta17 wrote: ↑
Tue Mar 29, 2022 1:01 pm
 Yes i checked it as well this morning and able to book the appointment now. Best of luck to you guys!

Does anyone know if we should book 1 appointment for each family member or can add family members along with primary to each appointment as well?
You can add family members to same appointment.
by dontringthebell
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:56 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: How to book an OCI appointment for a family of 4?
Replies: 2
Views: 1079
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Re: How to book an OCI appointment for a family of 4?

Hello, I have submitted the online OCI applications for my family of 4 (Me, wife and 2 kids) and looking to schedule an appointment. However, after having entered my details the question asked is: 'Do any other family member is also applying with you?' If I select that option, there is provision to...
by dontringthebell
Thu Mar 24, 2022 3:46 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: India passport reissue no valid visa form
Replies: 29
Views: 5911
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Re: India re-issue passport in UK - address

Hi All Reviewing my documents to make sure they are complete and accurate, got some questions please; 1. I have a perm residence in India, however I am living with my British husband in London, Will HCI send the new passport to the UK address? UK address I cannot recall which form/data entry this w...
by dontringthebell
Thu Mar 24, 2022 3:18 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Re applying Tourist Visa
Replies: 6
Views: 853
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Re: Re applying Tourist Visa

Need some help, my husband was ILR before due to covid situation he could not maintained entering uk every two year, now living in Nepal and wants to Traval in uk. But I am British citizen holder. We are travelling together and I am living in Nepal as well for 3 years now. Which visa he should appl...
by dontringthebell
Tue Mar 22, 2022 2:49 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: India passport reissue no valid visa form
Replies: 29
Views: 5911
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Re: INDIA Passport reissue fingerpint requirement

kbthebear wrote: ↑
Tue Mar 22, 2022 9:26 am
 Hi All

The form requires a physical fingerprint via ink

is this to be actioned at the hci passport processing center or to be done your self prior to appointment? by self prior to appointment.

thanks,
by dontringthebell
Tue Mar 22, 2022 2:12 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: India visa requirement
Replies: 3
Views: 1011
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Re: India visa requirement

Hello all, Recently I got my British passport and my supporting documents are yet to receive from HMPO. I have to travel India for my cousin wedding next month. Can apply for Indian visa without surrendering Indian passport ? yes you can Reason for asking this question, the earliest possible date f...
by dontringthebell
Mon Mar 21, 2022 8:46 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender Indian Passport-Urgent Query
Replies: 23
Views: 3307
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Re: Surrender Indian Passport-Urgent Query

itmanager wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 21, 2022 7:57 pm
 Thanks dontringthebell

I was at VFS today and upon explaining the situation and requesting for alternate date at same VFS they somehow managed to cancel my both appointments and gave an alternate date next month .
Lucky you
by dontringthebell
Mon Mar 21, 2022 11:31 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender Indian Passport-Urgent Query
Replies: 23
Views: 3307
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Re: Surrender Indian Passport-Urgent Query

You cant actually. Only book another one.
by dontringthebell
Sun Mar 20, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrender of Indian Passport application is on hold
Replies: 5
Views: 1475
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Re: Surrender of Indian Passport application is on hold

Hello All I submitted "Surrender of Indian Passport application" for my son @ VFS Goswell Road. They have put his application on hold as it was back-dated and suggested filling the form again. I did that and re-submitted but after that, I am not getting any response from them. I am sending emails t...

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