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maulik_doctor
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Surrender of Indian passport- URGENT

Post by maulik_doctor » Wed Oct 24, 2012 5:57 pm

Hi Guys,

Can anyone URGENTLY help me and let me know what are normal processing time for issue of surrender certificate.

I know the embasy dont guarantee anything but what are the time lines like?


Is it faster do go via an agent?

Thanks for help

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Post by Greenie » Wed Oct 24, 2012 6:11 pm

This has nothing to do with UK immigration. Post in the other countries forum and/or look their for your answer.

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Post by gidoc » Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:49 pm

Submit and collect in person at London VFS- turnaround is 5-7 days

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Re: Surrender of Indian passport- URGENT

Post by manyaonisland » Thu Oct 25, 2012 9:18 am

maulik_doctor wrote: Is it faster do go via an agent?
Do not see how agent can speed up the process in anyway.
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Post by sunflower » Thu Oct 25, 2012 9:29 am

I submitted mine at Victoria on Friday (19/10) and ready for collection on Tuesday (23/10). Going today to collect it.

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Post by maulik_doctor » Thu Oct 25, 2012 4:49 pm

Thanks manyaonisland, gidoc & sunflower.

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Post by barnsley11 » Sat Oct 27, 2012 12:31 pm

my took 5 working days , i did it recently

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Post by t1seeker » Mon Oct 29, 2012 10:02 am

Took 2 working days for me and wife (in person)

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Post by manyaonisland » Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:20 pm

t1seeker wrote:Took 2 working days for me and wife (in person)
That's impressive. Where did you submit your application?
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Post by t1seeker » Mon Oct 29, 2012 4:57 pm

manyaonisland wrote:
t1seeker wrote:Took 2 working days for me and wife (in person)
That's impressive. Where did you submit your application?
VFS London Victoria

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Post by PG1983 » Thu Nov 01, 2012 1:00 pm

Mine took 10 days by postal application and I posted it late on a Saturday.

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