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by marrik
Wed Apr 22, 2015 9:42 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1607160

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Hey Guys, Our (family application 2 Adult + 1 Kid) OCI application has been processed and documents returned to London on 20th April (Applied on 13th March). However, as noted, NO SMS/EMAIL to tell us that it has been processed. When I called VFS office, they have asked me to come and submit all pas...
by marrik
Sun Jul 27, 2014 10:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Type: First Adult (naturalised citizen) Method of application: PO Check & Send Date of application: 07/06/2014 Date application received by IPS: 11/06/2014 (Peterborough) [Did not receive SMS so found out through online query. They responded within 3 days] SMS received: Did not recei...
by marrik
Sat Jul 19, 2014 8:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Type: First Adult (naturalised citizen) Method of application: PO Check & Send Date of application: 07/06/2014 Date application received by IPS: 11/06/2014 (Peterborough) [Did not receive SMS so found out through online query. They responded within 3 days] SMS received: Did not recei...
by marrik
Fri Jul 11, 2014 4:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

No worries. They responded to me in about 3 days time. This was last month...considering how things are changing month on month not sure about how responsive they are now! https://www.gov.uk/track-passport-application This is the link to the online query for passports. Hi guys, how to check online w...
by marrik
Fri Jul 11, 2014 4:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

https://www.gov.uk/track-passport-application

This is the link to the online query for passports.
spike_UK wrote:Hi guys, how to check online whether they have received my passport application or not? I have the barcode. Thanks
by marrik
Fri Jul 11, 2014 2:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Thanks. It is the same time as ours..Hopefully there will be some news soon!
keerthi wrote:11th June
by marrik
Fri Jul 11, 2014 2:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Keerthi...Sorry to ask again if you have already mentioned in your posts elsewhere...but when did the Peterborough office receive your application? After calling every day continuously, received a call.... only from the call center again :oops: stating that need to wait for minimum 6 weeks before es...
by marrik
Fri Jul 11, 2014 2:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065874

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Type: First Adult (naturalised citizen) Method of application: PO Check & Send Date of application: 07/06/2014 Date application received by IPS: 11/06/2014 (Peterborough) [Did not receive SMS so found out through online query. They responded within 3 days] SMS received: Did not recei...
by marrik
Mon Jun 16, 2014 2:48 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Family Visitor visa application
Replies: 0
Views: 93

Family Visitor visa application

Dear All, I became citizen couple of weeks ago and have applied for my British PP last week. Due to personal situation, I need to apply family visitor visa for my parents in the next week (planning to do fast track visa). For my passport application, i had submitted all relevant documents i.e. my pa...
by marrik
Thu May 08, 2014 12:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 77688

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Dear All, I got the brown envelope for myself and family (wife and 4 year old daughter) this morning (dated 29th April). Here is my timeline. Eligibility criteria: 2Y HSMP + 3YR Tier 1 Extension + 1 yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): UK...
by marrik
Thu Apr 10, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 77688

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 2Y HSMP + 3YR Tier 1 Extension + 1 yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): UK post grad degree Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Hounslow Date of application: 19/3/2014 Pay...
by marrik
Sat Jun 13, 2009 10:04 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: In-Person applicants experiences
Replies: 395
Views: 107622

hi hsmp12345, yes am an indian and got my baby's passport within the first 2 weeks. for applying passport, you need the full birth certificate. so when u register the birth, you have an option of buying a full birth certificate (the ones that are issued are standard and we need full birth certificat...
by marrik
Sat Jun 13, 2009 12:45 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: In-Person applicants experiences
Replies: 395
Views: 107622

hey guys, wanted to share my experience. once again thanks to all those senior members for helping us out patiently when we end up asking same questions every now and then... I applied for tier 1 extension from hsmp that was to expire in december '09. My reason for applying earlier was for my wife a...
by marrik
Fri Jun 12, 2009 5:01 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension application questions
Replies: 10
Views: 2470

its been only half hour since i came back from my in person appointment. wanted to thank you guys(skuk and chetanojha) for your help. i got tier 1 extension for myself, wife and my 1month old baby till end of 2012.

really tired now..but will post my experience on the other thread.
by marrik
Thu Jun 11, 2009 1:13 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension application questions
Replies: 10
Views: 2470

Thanks SKUK. i have posted another question on this forum abt the maintenance fund 1. http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=40310 i hope its not an issue but wanted to confirm. maybe as the day is nearing getting bit tensed. 2. Also, my May bank statement ends at 29th of May. And the 10 d...
by marrik
Thu Jun 11, 2009 12:16 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Confused over maintenance fund..
Replies: 1
Views: 661

Confused over maintenance fund..

Guys, i have PEO appointment on friday and while filling the form got really confused/stressed over maintenance fund calculation. pls help me out to clear some doubts. i tried to maintain my current account for last 1 year so ended up having more than 10K in my current account. so there is a consist...
by marrik
Wed Jun 10, 2009 12:06 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension application questions
Replies: 10
Views: 2470

Just when i thought i had all my queries clarified, in came another doubt :) 1. My bank statement says "Company Name" credit "Salary amount" (no mention of "Salary for month of" kind). But the expense I claim when i go to client location they also credit in same way, li...
by marrik
Tue Jun 09, 2009 11:42 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension application questions
Replies: 10
Views: 2470

Thanks a lot SKUK for clarifying my doubts.

cheers.
by marrik
Tue Jun 09, 2009 12:05 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension application questions
Replies: 10
Views: 2470

Tier 1 extension application questions

Guys, I have in person appointment this Friday in Croydon. While filling the application form, had the following doubts. It would be great if you could guide me on how to fill these. 1) for my baby born here (1 month old), what should i fill for the following questions "what is the dependant's ...
by marrik
Sat May 30, 2009 12:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: In-Person applicants experiences
Replies: 395
Views: 107622

hey guys, i have an appointment on 12th june in croydon for myself and my wife and daughter.(1 month old). my visa ends only in dec 09 but since we dont have any help here my wife is goin to her folks place for 6months and we wanted to apply in advance. Now, based on previous experience from our mem...
by marrik
Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:29 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: In-Person applicants experiences
Replies: 395
Views: 107622

hi all, Is it mandatory to have all the dependants with you during time of extension when you are appearing in person? Reason being, I will be extending my visa along with my wife and our 1 month old baby and am not sure if we can bring baby there and wait for a long time. Kindly share your experien...
by marrik
Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:17 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Dependent visa ( new born child in UK)
Replies: 22
Views: 9530

hi all, Is it mandatory to have all the dependants with you during time of extension when you are appearing in person? Reason being, I will be extending my visa along with my wife and our 1 month old baby and am not sure if we can bring baby there and wait for a long time. Kindly share your experien...
by marrik
Tue Apr 14, 2009 6:34 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Renewal before due date
Replies: 11
Views: 2780

thanks a lot mahesh for that info. now am definitely considering to apply in advance (in person) for all 3 of us though its worth mentioning that i came across couple of threads in the forum where for some it was extended from the day it got approved and not postdated. hoping for the best. happy vis...
by marrik
Tue Apr 14, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Renewal before due date
Replies: 11
Views: 2780

hey guys, interesting to see that Mahesh got postdated extension without specifying a reason. i posted earlier in the forum wondering abt the same.we are expecting baby arnd mid may and after birth, my wife and baby will be travelling to india. My visa is expiring Dec1, 2009 and am not sure if i sho...
by marrik
Thu Mar 12, 2009 7:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What are the New Rules?
Replies: 3
Views: 829

Hello,

there are couple of threads already being updated and discussed on the same.

here are those,

http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=36524

http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=35799