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British passport for child born in india? parents with ILR

Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 1:47 pm
by cent123
hi, i have ILR and the child is due to be born in india. i am currently out of UK and working in the EU. I plan to return UK soon, mean while when the child is born in India. Is there a possibility that i can make application for british passport for the child?. if not will i be able to get ILR for the new born though i am currently not in the UK but intend get back to UK soon?

Thanks.

Re: British passport for child born in india? parents with

Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 12:20 am
by vinny
cent123 wrote:hi, i have ILR and the child is due to be born in india. i am currently out of UK and working in the EU. I plan to return UK soon, mean while when the child is born in India. Is there a possibility that i can make application for british passport for the child?
No, as child is not British.
cent123 wrote:if not will i be able to get ILR for the new born though i am currently not in the UK but intend get back to UK soon?
When you are back in the UK with ILR, then your child may apply for a child settlement visa.