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I am applying for OCI application and applicant passport details, do I need to enter Indian passport details or British Passport details, please advise. much appreciated.

New Update for APPLYING OCI IN LONDON Today I had applied for OCI in London, there is no need to submit original documents in VFS center such as Naturalisation certificate , marriage certificate . But it is Mandatory to upload all the documents in online . The only certificate we need to submit is ...

Thanks for your reply, really helpful.
I received email from HO that they sent it but I should receive it today but till now no sign. This TNT is horrible in thr service, Royal mail is far better.

Hi All, I m not sure whether this question already asked. I am waiting for my passport and I received email from HO yesterday it has been printed and sent out but till now in TNT - it says We didn't find any matches for customer reference. Could anyone help me with the correct TNT tracking link as w...

Thanks Cullinan, I am going to apply for my british passport next week and do I need to send cancelled passport as well (because that is the passport i entered UK in 2009) pls advise.

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I am going to apply for my daughter (less than 5 years old) and need to know what are the documents needs to send, I know its certificate of registration, passport, apart from this any other document like consent letter from parents? please advise. Thanks

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Has anyone recently attended Virtual ceremony from Birmingham Council.? Pls let me know. Thanks

Hi all, I have called VFS customer service and they said only London office open at the moment and all other centres are closed. They are not sure when it will be open. Even I have asked for family, do I need to take my wife and daughter, they said i dont have to take my wife and daughter, provided ...

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I am going to apply for British passport and I am Indian, once I received my British Passport, I would like to apply for OCI card, could anyone please share your experience, I have read some post that VFS closed till Feb 2021. Process of applying OCI card. Thanks

Hi Everyone,
I have just received my invitation letter, timeline below:
Approval received: 26/11/20
Date on invitation letter: 09/02/21
Letter received: 22/02/21
Birmingham council, has anyone attended recently, please let me know. I have emailed council, waiting for response

Hi Everyone,

Finally I received my invitation letter today, approval date 26 Nov 2020, and is there anyone recently attended virtual ceremony from Birmingham council.

Thanks for your kind reply. Appreciated I applied my daughter BC application along with me, that is my wife and daughter in same application and we all got approval in Nov 2020 and I received my daughter BC certificate, is it better to wait until I finish my ceremony and get my certificate and wife ...

Hi All, My daughter received BC and is she eligible to apply for British Passport, however Me and my wife waiting for my invitation letter, Do I need to complete my ceremony before I apply for my daughter British Passport, if I applied now for my daughter, then she will hold British Passport and we ...

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Has anyone applied before with family members and got approval for each of them at different dates. please advise.

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 Years ILR Language/LIUK Criteria: UK Degree Nationality : Indian Method of application: Online Date of application: 21 Sept 2020 Date of acknowledgement: 22 Sept 2020 Date of debit of fees: 22 Sept 2020 Date Biometrics enrolled: 25 Sep through IDV App Date of receip...

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Today I received approval letter for me but I didnt get any attachment for my wife application, is it they will send another email seperately? Pls advise. I will post my timeline under respective category.

Quick update, I applied on 21 Sep and got invition for IDV on 23 Sep and submitted on 25 Sep 2020. I keep checking for free biometric appointment in the meantimeI have emailed HO whether I need to book biometric appointment and I received email from them that they have got my biometric details and m...

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I am uploading documents and there is A letter of consent from XXX parent(s) or legal guardian(s), it is for my daughter (under 18) could you please let me know is there any format for this letter and what should be there in the content. Please advise,

Thats good to know, thanks a lot

Do I need to scan my old passport as well (my student visa Tier 4 is in my old passport) pls advise

any advise pls

I have submitted the application form and uploading documents, asking for passport, is it I have scan and upload all pages (including current and old passport) pls advise.

Thanks for your reply. Appreciated.