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by rnr79
Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application Query
Replies: 4
Views: 1801

vipul1981...i think you will have to send original surrender certificate...but i would welcome suggestion from members who have alredy successfully got their OCI.
by rnr79
Thu Sep 15, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application Query
Replies: 4
Views: 1801

Re: OCI Application Query

Hello guys, can you please answer the following for my OCI application: Q.1 I am submitting 2 sets of following documents. Please confirm it is in order: 2 Photos 2 Sets of OCI Application Form 2 copies of Surrender certificate 2 copies of Surrender Certificate 2 Copies of British Passport (Photo P...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:49 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI fee increased?
Replies: 1
Views: 1974

OCI fee increased?

Guys it seems that OCI fees has been increased to £172 wef 19/09/11...I guess it is less than this currently?

Cant believe its about more £300 to surrender the passport and get OCI...everything seems bloody expensive business these days
by rnr79
Wed Sep 14, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528514

OCI, passport back this morning, took one working week. Cool gidoc...that means i can put my work address on SDE when i apply for my OCI in next few weeks :) so its all done for you in this journey then rnr, did you get your passport back yet? i sent mine last thursday, havent got it back as yet. I...
by rnr79
Mon Sep 12, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

i have received my invitation letter today (dated 31/08/11) for the ceromony and i booked my group cermony on 28th of this month (28/09/11). and whishing best luck for those who still wating. sidra and daniash did you hear anything today. and big congrates to karwan1. Congrats Nazia88... from here ...
by rnr79
Mon Sep 12, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 375246

vipul1981...any news about surrender certificate....from most of posts here it seems that it takes exact 10 days in most cases
by rnr79
Mon Sep 12, 2011 6:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

i have received my invitation letter today (dated 31/08/11) for the ceromony and i booked my group cermony on 28th of this month (28/09/11). and whishing best luck for those who still wating. sidra and daniash did you hear anything today. and big congrates to karwan1. Congrats Nazia88... from here ...
by rnr79
Mon Sep 12, 2011 6:42 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

Hope theyhave done their checks on me already, I was snapped by a speed camera last night:( I was doing about 58 in a 50 zone. Bit worried about this. I applied around June 20 with the payment taken a few days later. Still in the famous queue, waiting to be assigned to a case worker. Hello mate...b...
by rnr79
Mon Sep 12, 2011 6:40 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

wow congrats guys daniash you must be so releived now...and karwan1 ...well done mate..i must say that you might have become a stronger person and can go through any tortuous sitiation in the life now ... Enjoy guys and take your time to celebrate :) And i will say here again that if you have been w...
by rnr79
Fri Sep 09, 2011 12:32 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528514

gidoc wrote:OCI, passport back this morning, took one working week.
Cool gidoc...that means i can put my work address on SDE when i apply for my OCI in next few weeks :)

so its all done for you in this journey then
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 10:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Processing Speed of Naturalisation
Replies: 21
Views: 6494

Re: Urgent : Naturalisation processing time

can we legally travel to India either after getting our Naturalisation certificate or after attending the british citizenship oath ceremony ?(considering we can do the other bits later) Once you attend the ceremony you are Birtish Citizen and you must use British passport unless other wise the othe...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Personal Loan and Passport Interview
Replies: 13
Views: 1988

yes section 8 for extra information for example if you live less then 3 year you can add your previous addres there so let me know ok tc. I didnt put anything in that section not old addresses either...but if you are in doubt..dont put anything in that section and use check and sent they will say i...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:40 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528514

gidoc wrote:Yes, SDE has my work address, should come tomorrow. I forgot to note the tracking number.
thanks gidoc :D
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:59 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528514

Well done Guys...one question, can we put office address on Self addressed envelopes, would HCI be ok with this or they need home address only? Which address did you guys put? Shoudnt be any problem. I always use my office(actually, hospital) address and my secretary signs for all my posts. I have ...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: british citizenship processing time
Replies: 10
Views: 15343

Re: british citizenship processing time

Hi All, I have applied for British Citizenship through westminster NCS on 21 July this year on the basis of residence (ILR) and I received the acknowledgement letter 3 weeks later (the council having specified that in busy times it take 2-4 weeks). Since then no news. I am entirely eligible for Bri...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Personal Loan and Passport Interview
Replies: 13
Views: 1988

Hi Nazia88... I think what you can say that you had a personal loan but its settled now...in this way... any way you know beter about yourself that any credit report...anyhow they are 2-3 months old at any point of the time...these reports never give real time info... so nothing to worry...you will...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:08 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 375246

Mode of application: Personal, VFS Victoria, London
Date of application: 8/9/2011
Date received by Indian high commission: Not Known
Date passport revoked: 13/09/2011
Date of receipt of SC: 16/09/2011
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:05 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528514

I had put my home address. I think you can put your office address as long as it is not PO box number. To remind you HCI doesn't mention anything about not delivering to work address. Hope this information is of help. Well done Guys...one question, can we put office address on Self addressed envelo...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 10:32 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5604
Views: 1528514

Well done Guys...one question, can we put office address on Self addressed envelopes, would HCI be ok with this or they need home address only?

Which address did you guys put?
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:33 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Personal Loan and Passport Interview
Replies: 13
Views: 1988

Hi Nazia88... I think what you can say that you had a personal loan but its settled now...in this way... any way you know beter about yourself that any credit report...anyhow they are 2-3 months old at any point of the time...these reports never give real time info... so nothing to worry...you will ...
by rnr79
Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:48 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

Re: passport pics

hi when i applied for BC i have sent them a fresh pic aswel which i took just before i sent my application. can i use these pic for the passport application or i have to do it again just woundering. I took new pics...I think its better to be safe, in the past when they say recent photos for visa ap...
by rnr79
Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: after ILR i am confused
Replies: 19
Views: 4089

Re: life in uk test for BC again?

sawankumar wrote:Hi,
me and my wife got ILR and we cleared the life in uk test then.
Do we need to do it again when applying for BC or the old one should be valid.
cheers
the old one is still valid...i guess you still have those certificates as that will be needed
by rnr79
Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:09 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

Guys got my passport today :) :) :) ... This forum has been very useful during the painful days of waiting to hear something from UKBA...and in preparing application etc... Thanks to all the members who helped me and also special thanks to Nazia88 and 1664 for continuous support... Congratulations ...
by rnr79
Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

Re: congratulations

congratulations to rnr79, 1664, Beige and all the others who got their passport, approval this week. Hope the rest of us who are still waiting, will get their turn sooner. There are many of us here who are in desperate position need to get this done quickly, otherwise loosing carrier/ job opportuni...
by rnr79
Tue Sep 06, 2011 9:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532651

Guys got my passport today :) :) :) ... This forum has been very useful during the painful days of waiting to hear something from UKBA...and in preparing application etc... Thanks to all the members who helped me and also special thanks to Nazia88 and 1664 for continuous support... CONGRATES MATE.....
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