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by abhisheks9
Thu Jan 18, 2018 8:33 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5610
Views: 1539709
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

@takdeerwala & alien.uk
my acknowledgement date is 30th November and I am still waiting
never felt this frustrated even with British Naturalization process
by abhisheks9
Thu Jan 11, 2018 11:10 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5610
Views: 1539709
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

mine is worst...applied on 29th November at VFS-Glasgow and still UNDER PROCESS :( :? 1 month has passed in my case 11th December to 11th January now and still Under-Process- OCI Application. Earlier, there were cases that people were getting status changed from Under Process to Processed in 3 weeks...
by abhisheks9
Tue Jan 09, 2018 4:01 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5610
Views: 1539709
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Neat...I applied as on 29-November at VFS-Glasgow and still status is UNDER PROCESS Timeline of my OCI: Application Date: 1-DEC-2017 VFS Center: VFS Hounslow Date of acknowledgment: 04-Dec-2017 Original docs Received:08-Dec-2017 Documents Printing Status: Processed Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DE...
by abhisheks9
Wed Nov 29, 2017 2:36 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 379032
India

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

takdeerwala wrote:
Tue Nov 28, 2017 12:22 pm
In place of OCI registration number, you need to put your Passport number. The India Passport number.
thanks a lot...already applied and got my surrender Certificate
by abhisheks9
Tue Nov 07, 2017 12:12 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 379032
India

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

Hi guys i got few questions if anyone can answer? 1) What should be OCI Registration Number when getting appointment for Surrender of Passport 2) while scheduling an appointment via https://www.vfsvisaservice.com/IHC-UK-Appt/AppScheduling/AppWelcome.aspx?P=cCiy6xeqlBWf0MSvlUERSCDhdFkas/mFaceUVLcp3A4...
by abhisheks9
Wed Nov 01, 2017 8:20 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Check the status of your application online - New service
Replies: 2172
Views: 575388
India

Re: Check the status of your application online - New service

Hi, I haven’t received decision letter even though status changed to decided on 11th Oct . I called UKVI after 10 days and they advised it was despatched on 18th Oct and wait another 10 days I called council and they have my details but still need decision letter . It’s most likely that I will miss...
by abhisheks9
Tue Oct 31, 2017 9:51 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Check the status of your application online - New service
Replies: 2172
Views: 575388
India

Re: Check the status of your application online - New service

My status updated to decided on 17/10/17 I applied on 06/06/17. Does anyone know how often or when the next Citizinship ceremony is at redbridge council? Finally got my approval and ceremony invitation today, booked ceremony for 1/11/17 Congrats!! I am still waiting though have exactly same timelin...
by abhisheks9
Mon Oct 23, 2017 10:40 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Check the status of your application online - New service
Replies: 2172
Views: 575388
India

Re: Check the status of your application online - New service

Mariam22 wrote:
Sun Oct 22, 2017 2:50 am
My status updated to decided on 17/10/17 I applied on 06/06/17. Does anyone know how often or when the next Citizinship ceremony is at redbridge council?
OMG my situation is same. I also applied on 06/06//17 and decided date showing 17/10.
keep updating your situation here for our benefit
by abhisheks9
Mon Oct 09, 2017 7:15 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Check the status of your application online - New service
Replies: 2172
Views: 575388
India

Re: Check the status of your application online - New service

June 6th applicant here. I really am starting to lose patience. Immigration will claim they work on "date of receipt" but yet people that as far and June 30 getting approval even some July. I understand every case is different and some may applicants are still waiting but it's just frustrating to s...
by abhisheks9
Sun Oct 08, 2017 2:36 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Applied for British Citizenship, however Indian passport is about to expire
Replies: 2
Views: 2218
India

Re: Applied for British Citizenship, however Indian passport is about to expire

Hey Karuna I am in nearly identical situation to yours. I also applied British Citizenship in 1st week of June and my indian passport will expire by end of this year. Ideally its better to wait for citizenship to approve but looking at way Home Office is working its putting everything in jeopardy. I...
by abhisheks9
Sat Aug 19, 2017 8:50 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR post while main applicant naturalisation under process
Replies: 3
Views: 245
India

Re: ILR post while main applicant naturalisation under proce

Thanks @iworker
"Nothing happens" means no need to inform UKVI and process will go as normal without problems?
by abhisheks9
Fri Aug 18, 2017 10:19 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR post while main applicant naturalisation under process
Replies: 3
Views: 245
India

ILR post while main applicant naturalisation under process

My wife's ILR is due end of this month, and due to cost going for postal route. I applied my Naturalisation on June 1st week and based on timeline it will take at least end of september for decision to come. 1) what happens while my wife's ILR is under process and i get my decision on naturalisation...
by abhisheks9
Thu Apr 20, 2017 1:56 pm
Forum: Referendum-News and Developments
Topic: Wow!!! General Election on June 8th
Replies: 44
Views: 18655
India

Re: Wow!!! General Election on June 8th

Third party weblink removed
by abhisheks9
Wed Apr 19, 2017 12:47 pm
Forum: Referendum-News and Developments
Topic: Wow!!! General Election on June 8th
Replies: 44
Views: 18655
India

Re: Wow!!! General Election on June 8th

The sheer audacity of the timing (after starting the Brexit process, but before negotiations have even begun) of the move to go to the country is breathtaking. Whatever you may say of her policies, as a politician, she is not just good, she is brilliant. She is a Prime Minister in a way that Camero...
by abhisheks9
Mon Sep 26, 2016 1:47 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: got ILR - what's next?
Replies: 8
Views: 2215
India

Re: got ILR - what's next?

thanks moderators for answering my original query. I have follow-up questions, based on my gathering of knowledge from this forum. Q: after getting UK passport, there is 3 months grace period to use Indian passport to travel to India So can i go to india and surrender Indian passport in India? I now...
by abhisheks9
Sat Aug 27, 2016 12:49 pm
Forum: Referendum-News and Developments
Topic: Poland overtakes india
Replies: 3
Views: 2901
India

Poland overtakes india

by abhisheks9
Wed Aug 03, 2016 11:52 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: got ILR - what's next?
Replies: 8
Views: 2215
India

Re: got ILR - what's next?

I believe that the OP's questions are oriented towards the processes that former Indian citizens have to follow to acquire OCI, rather than British naturalisation and hence this thread should be moved to the "Other Countries" forum. I originally posted this in "Other Countries" forum, but this was ...
by abhisheks9
Tue Jul 05, 2016 4:56 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: got ILR - what's next?
Replies: 8
Views: 2215
India

Re: got ILR - what's next?

thank you @ohara i am sorry, i didn't know about correct forum for this query? thanks for link, i did read it, but still hoped to get more info here. May be i didn't write correctly, but about travelling, my concern was not for next 12 months after ILR, but while my application for Naturalization ->...
by abhisheks9
Tue Jul 05, 2016 2:52 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: got ILR - what's next?
Replies: 8
Views: 2215
India

got ILR - what's next?

I got my ILR last month, and need to know what's next next year when i go for naturalization? I am pretty much ok with British Naturalization application, but since i am indian i have to follow up it with Surrendering indian passport and then OCI application. What's best source/link to get informati...
by abhisheks9
Thu Jun 02, 2016 7:31 am
Forum: Referendum-News and Developments
Topic: Brexit better for non-EU migrants
Replies: 94
Views: 17086
India

Re: Brexit better for non-EU migrants

As a commonwealth citizen with 'Leave to Remain' work visa i thought it's in my personal best of interest to LEAVE EU, so sent my postal vote yesterday. Post Brexit, Points-based system (PBS) may or may not come, but there is certainly hope for revival and better prospects for us non-EU migrants tha...
by abhisheks9
Wed May 25, 2016 9:54 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful PEO/PSC ILR applications
Replies: 944
Views: 193304
India

Re: Successful PEO/PSC ILR applications

1. Category.Tier 1 General (no self-employment) 2. Number of dependents. 1 3. Total cost. £3,800 4. PEO branch. Croydon 5. Documents provided. Completed SET 0 form, bank statements prior to maternity leave and during maternity leave, saving account statements, letter from my employer, cohabitation ...
by abhisheks9
Fri May 20, 2016 8:35 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR- Tier2 - P60's DO NOT MATCH COS!
Replies: 15
Views: 2581
India

Re: ILR- Tier2 - P60's DO NOT MATCH COS!

Hello @Tallat Mine is not exact case but got similar doubt? i m on Tier-1(General) and requested HMRC employment history recently. For recent financial yr 2014-2015, i switched job/employer, and there is mismatch between P60 and HMRC record, but i got refund from hmrc for that yr, still refund is no...
by abhisheks9
Thu May 12, 2016 7:37 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: FAQ - consolidating knowledge about recent Tax discrepancies
Replies: 25
Views: 1749
India

Re: FAQ - consolidating knowledge about recent Tax discrepan

@kirankhalil75
make sense now, since even HMRC won't give you history for last financial yr of 2015-2016, but only for years before apr-2015.
Seems like HMRC doesn't update for recent year
by abhisheks9
Thu May 12, 2016 7:34 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Re: IELTS SELT Consortium unique electronic reference number
Replies: 11
Views: 31908
India

Re: IELTS SELT Consortium unique electronic reference number

What about B1 certificate In this certificate we have three different IDs Qualification Number: 500/1934/X Trinity ID:1-484689998:1-4748492892 Candidate Number:1-4748492892 Any idea which one to choose? I just passed my Trinity test and in my certificate instead of Trinity ID it is UER (Unique elec...
by abhisheks9
Wed May 11, 2016 7:48 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: FAQ - consolidating knowledge about recent Tax discrepancies
Replies: 25
Views: 1749
India

Re: FAQ - consolidating knowledge about recent Tax discrepan

@sifanaeem Thanks for your input HI everyone there is also one very important question, that Why Home Office have access to HMRC database till Jan 2015 ? as i have seen at least two refusal for this reason ............. both have filed self assessment before application and paid the correct taxes. @...
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