Hi guys I am renewing my son's(5 year old) British passport. He has already got this OCI card when he was a baby. Do I need to renew his OCi as well? Or just update the OCI system with new photo? Please advise Thanks No new booklet is issued. You only need to update details on OCI website. https://...

Max 7 days ... mostly under 4 days

My Bad, you may change OCI to entry visa, though similar letter can be used for the same. The idea is to establish both parents are aware of application at the time.

There is also this ... https://www.cgitoronto.gov.in/docs/Consent%20form1.pdf

Hi, We have 2 children and all four of us have got ILR. We are planning to apply for British citizen for our children , but planning to return to India with OCI card after getting British passport. We have few questions on the OCI card status in India. 1) We have seen mixed information of General/N...

Hi, When applying for an entry visa to India - it says to sign a consent form by the parent. I cant find any consent form on the website. Does anyone who has done this know? Many Thanks To, The High Commissioner, High Commission of India India House, Aldwych London, WC2B 4NA Sub: Consent Letter for...

I, my spouse and 2 sons all have British Passports. I would like to obtain OCI for my spouse and 2 sons. I got my OCI in 2015 itself. myself: UK passport (born in India) + OCI issued in 2015 spouse: UK passport (born in India - naturalisation)+ Indian passport surrendered 2 x sons: 5 year old and 1...

It should carry your name, position and the nature of your occupation.

If self employed you can provide your contract.

Dear All, Can you please let me know what are the OCI supporting documents I need to upload for my daugher (8 years old? I have the below list. 1. UK Passport 2. Naturalisation certificate 3. Surrender Certificate 4. Indian Passport (She had indian passport) Anything else I am missing please? https...

Hi All, I am also applying the OCI for my daughter, I, my wife both got british passport and indian passport surrender certificate My kid born here and held indian passport initially but now got british passport and indian passport surrender certificate In my kid application Relation With the Root ...

Hi All, I am also applying the OCI for my daughter, I, my wife both got british passport and indian passport surrender certificate My kid born here and held indian passport initially but now got british passport and indian passport surrender certificate In my kid application Relation With the Root ...

Surrendered Passports on 4Mar - Friday. Site showed Review- Ready - Printed status on 7Mon. That was super quick but haven't received the certificates yet. Royal Mail status is still invalid. So, they haven't been posted yet. You should get it shortly, mostly takes 7-10 days, many also get within 4...

Hi, I have couple of questions regarding OCI applications are below: I, my wife and my kid we all have got british passport and we all have got Indian Passport Surrender certificates also. Ques 1) During my, wife OCI application there is ques in application form which is below Are You applying OCI ...

Thanks for the info. Hope its valid for Goswell Road too. Our passport surrender application took 4 hours. So, planning to go alone and apply on behalf of Wife and Kid if that's accepted. Yes very much so, I applied OCI for my daughter, wife and myself at Goswell Road centre, I applied on their beh...

Surrender of Passport appointment would take your Latest Indian Passport Number, whereas OCI would require British Passport Number

Yes it does if service selected is different, as in two different appointments for surrender of passport and OCi are possible.

Others on this forum have done that.

I am an Indian citizen on a work visa in UK (Rsident). I need to add the surname to my name as I don't have any surname till now. Can anyone please let me know the process, I am about to apply for a passport renewal I want to get it changed? Also, will that be a problem in the future when I apply f...

Hi prem. When I book my appointment I only put one passport number and name. So do they accept other family members application as well or not. Please reply You need to create as many applications as the number of people you are applying for, though only need to book one appointment. So for 4 peopl...

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Can you pls tell me when did you apply and what date you got reply. I got the same cass

It can take up to a month at times. There is no set timeline provided, however, if in need of travel you can go ahead with the acknowledgement email.

Hi - I have the appt for tourist visa for my 1 year old son (british citizen) next week. I just wondered if he needs to be present at the appt or whether I can do the appt/ submit the docs etc. without him? It would of course be easier without having to take a child in! :mrgreen: Thanks in advance!...

Dear Members, Instead of Passport surrender certificate appointment I had booked OCI slot for this month. I am trying to cancel this slot and rebook. I have emailed to the address they have provided to cancel but they have not yet. and the system is not allowing me to rebook the appointment as it a...

Hi All, I have quick question the passport surrender , sorry it is silly question Self-attested photocopy of Indian passport (All used pages)---> Do we need to print only stamped pages or all 36 pages incuding empty only stamped front back and observation pages -Also is this only last active passpo...

The document must have name, medical condition and kind of treatment required.

Unless you forsee and seek long leave to remain in India for medical treatment its better to get a tourist visa and get treatment done.

Can you please help with the below query? 1. Regarding the signature to upload in the OCI application, I am applying for my daughter 8 years old. Do I need to upload my daughter's fingerprint or upload her name written by her or upload my signature on behalf of her? Thanks for your help. You could ...

Hi All, I will be applying for the OCI for my 4 year old daughter at VFS Goswell Road (London). Kindly help with the below questions: 1. The royal mail self-addressed envelope with 100g stamp is good or we need it for 500g? 100gm is good 2. What original documents are kept by VFS? Registration Cert...

Hi All, I booked a VFS appointment for my OCI application. Please help with the below queries. 1. Employer Reference letter: I am an IT contractor and have my own limited company. What document do I need to submit? Your contract document on current assignment 2. Uploading documents: I don't find a ...