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by nm
Thu Feb 12, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

nm wrote:I was not sure about the U sticker. However my passport containing a Visa sticked with the validity of Life long. I also got the OCI booklet.

Just looked at the passport, the visa ticket has mentioned the Visa Type as U.

My OCI was processed on 15th January and believe I fall with older rule.
by nm
Wed Feb 11, 2015 3:10 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Applying to CGI birmingham is a real pain and its taking too long to process. I have sent my kid application to birmingham as they wanted additional documents to be submitted while i visited them. Hence, I have sent them and still not received the origingal. its been two weeks now.
by nm
Tue Feb 10, 2015 12:59 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application - Passport return - CGI Birmingham
Replies: 2
Views: 426

Re: OCI application - Passport return - CGI Birmingham

Hi

Does anyone know how long it takes ?
by nm
Sat Feb 07, 2015 11:56 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I was not sure about the U sticker. However my passport containing a Visa sticked with the validity of Life long. I also got the OCI booklet.
by nm
Fri Feb 06, 2015 12:39 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method to HCI : In Person Application made On : 02-12-2014 (Adult) Date Of Acknowledgement (on website) : 02-12-2014 Documents Printing Status : Under Process Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On : OCI Document received At HCI On : Passport sent Via...
by nm
Wed Feb 04, 2015 9:00 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Status Update Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method to HCI : Post Application made On : 12-01-2015 (2A + 1C) Application Received by HCI On : 13-01-2015 (RM Tracking) Date Of Acknowledgement (on website) : 20-01-2015 Original Documents Received On : 22-01-2015 Documents Printing Stat...
by nm
Wed Feb 04, 2015 8:43 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI application - Passport return - CGI Birmingham
Replies: 2
Views: 426

OCI application - Passport return - CGI Birmingham

Hi

Does any one know how long it takes for returning the original passport for the OCI application sent by post to CGI Birmingham ? I have sent my wife India passport along with my kids application and now we planning to travel india. Not sure how long they takes for returning the passport
by nm
Wed Feb 04, 2015 7:24 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method To HCI : In Person Application Made On : 24-Nov-2014 (1 Adult) Date Of Acknowledgement (On Website) : 24-Nov-2014 Documents Printing Status : PROCESSED On 09-JAN-2015 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On : 12-JAN-2015 OCI Document Received At...
by nm
Tue Feb 03, 2015 11:03 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for new born baby
Replies: 7
Views: 5274

Re: OCI for new born baby

Hi, I am planning to apply OCI for my kid, gone through the OCI page of CGI Birmingham though I couldn't get a clear information on what supporting documents required and dont want any suprise of asking for any new documents in the counter. Father: Naturalized British Citizen with OCI (About to rec...
by nm
Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:54 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for new born baby
Replies: 7
Views: 5274

Re: OCI for new born baby

Hi

Another silly question to ask. Since the baby can't sign, i need the thumb impression. Should I use her left thumb or right thumb ? The question looks chilly but i dont know the answer.
by nm
Mon Jan 26, 2015 12:40 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for new born baby
Replies: 7
Views: 5274

Re: OCI for new born baby

Great, thanks very much ban.s
by nm
Mon Jan 26, 2015 12:23 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for new born baby
Replies: 7
Views: 5274

Re: OCI for new born baby

Hi

Could someone helps with please ?
by nm
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:16 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for new born baby
Replies: 7
Views: 5274

OCI for new born baby

Hi, I am planning to apply OCI for my kid, gone through the OCI page of CGI Birmingham though I couldn't get a clear information on what supporting documents required and dont want any suprise of asking for any new documents in the counter. Father: Naturalized British Citizen with OCI (About to rece...
by nm
Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:30 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalization fees change
Replies: 1
Views: 157

Naturalization fees change

Hi,

Does any one aware of any fees changes in the forthcoming days for naturalization ? usualy the fees would be revised every year and i just wondering if the revised fees structure available anywhere on the home office pages ?
by nm
Wed Jan 14, 2015 4:49 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I used the Passport Number and Online Registration No . You can still check using the Passport Number and File (Acknowledgment) No.

Link to check the status - https://passport.gov.in/oci/statusEnqury
by nm
Wed Jan 14, 2015 11:55 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Child Application Type: New Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 07-01-2015 Date application received by IPS: 09-01-2015 Date of return of documents: 14-01-2015 Date of receipt of interview letter: No Interview Date of Passport Appointment: No appointment Date of Pa...
by nm
Wed Jan 14, 2015 11:48 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1527634

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method to HCI : In Person Application made On : 02-12-2014 (Adult) Date Of Acknowledgement (on website) : 02-12-2014 Documents Printing Status : Under Process Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On : OCI Document received At HCI On : Passport sent Via ...
by nm
Mon Jan 12, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Difficulty in finding a professional referee
Replies: 1
Views: 87

Difficulty in finding a professional referee

Hi all, My wife is having difficulty in finding a professional status referee she has known for three years for her application, she is a house wife and she dont have a professional referee.I have tried with GP , they say they would not able to sign. Could some one suggest what's the alternative to ...
by nm
Thu Nov 27, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Name in Surrender Certificate
Replies: 1
Views: 224

Name in Surrender Certificate

Hi, I have surrendered my indian passport and received the surrender certificate today. I am bit confused about the name mentioned in the certificate. The names appear as below NAME- My Firstname + Surname ( My Father Name) Father Name - My Father name This is how the name look in the surrender cert...
by nm
Wed Nov 19, 2014 10:47 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Update Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 04/11/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 06/11/2014 Date of return of documents: 11/11/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 13/11/2014 (dated 10/11/2014) Date of Pas...
by nm
Mon Nov 17, 2014 10:36 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) - First Adult Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 04/11/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 06/11/2014 Date of return of documents: 11/11/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 13/11/2014 Date of Passpor...
by nm
Wed Nov 12, 2014 10:58 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

This mean you booked the appointment before getting the letter for appoinment ? How did you manage to get the appointment booked without having any appointment letter? Yes I could do that as the person I was speaking to knew that the letter was already on it's way. He gave me the reference number o...
by nm
Tue Nov 11, 2014 1:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

The folk at the helpline are very helpful. I called them today morning and he asked me to book the appointment and gave me the reference number. It's only after I booked the appointment that I got the letter for appointment. It was nice of them to provide that information. This mean you booked the ...
by nm
Fri Nov 07, 2014 9:35 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Madi 735 wrote:Interview over Skype was a different experience. Lady was sitting in Birmingham office. :)
In the end I have signed the paper in front of me. That's it
Good luck
Hi,

Have you given the Skype interview from Home or from the Passport office ? If its from home, how to request for one?
by nm
Fri Nov 07, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1903147

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Child Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) - First child Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 30/10/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 04/11/2014 Date of return of documents: WAITING Date of receipt of interview letter: NA Date of Passport Appointm...
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