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OCI for child (Mother Indian citizen, Father naturalised UK citizen) Appointment date: 17/05/2024 Appointment location: VFS Belfast Acknowledgement: 21/05/2024 Passport & Original Surrender Certificate received back: 24/05/2024 Processed on: 11/06/2024 OCI Card received: Waiting Could you pleas...

crazytester

crazytester wrote: ↑
Wed May 29, 2024 10:45 am
Appointment date: 19/04/2024
Appointment location: Leicester (CGI Birmingham)
Acknowledgement: 23/04/2024
Passport & Original Surrender Certificate received back: N/A, I didn’t submit any originals.
Processed on: 29/05/2024
OCI Card received: 07/06/2024

crazytester

Hi All, Looking for some guidance regarding OCI application form. I am applying for OCI on the basis of "APPLYING ON OWN INDIAN ORIGIN- FORMER INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDER" Following are my queries: 1. Is there any template for the employment proof to be submitted? I submitted a letter from HR ...

crazytester

Appointment date: 19/04/2024
Appointment location: Leicester (CGI Birmingham)
Acknowledgement: 23/04/2024
Passport & Original Surrender Certificate received back: N/A, I didn’t submit any originals.
Processed on: 29/05/2024
OCI Card received: Pending (DX Courier)

crazytester

I completed my renunciation at Birmingham CGI earlier this year. If I remember correctly, regardless of the appointment time, you simply have to approach the counter when your token number is called, sign the form in front of the official, and submit it there. You have to wait until they conduct the...

crazytester

An update in case it helps anyone else in a similar situation:

I went to the Leicester VFS today to submit the applications. They only took the photocopies, so I was able to submit the OCI applications for all the family members at the same time.

crazytester

Hello Everyone, Does anyone know if it’s possible to apply for OCI for all family members at once? We are receiving our renunciation certificates today and are curious about this possibility. There may be some shared documents, such as marriage certificate and proof of address. If anyone has experie...

crazytester

crazytester wrote: ↑
Tue Jan 16, 2024 10:48 am
Online application completed: 12/12/2023
Appointment at CGI Birmingham: 02/01/2024
Application received status: 03/01/2024
Application approved: 12/04/2024
DX courier message: 15/04/2024
Certificate: expected 16/04/2024

crazytester

Hi All, I applied for renunciation on the 2nd of January (80+ days now) and am still waiting for an update. I contacted CGI Birmingham and the text below is the response I received. Does anyone know what type of clearance they are waiting for before issuing the renunciation certificate? "Dear A...

crazytester

Yes, the applicant should visit CGI Birmingham for the counsellor signature and then you need to submit the completed form along with the documents at the VFS. You can go to any VFS offices under the CGI Birmingham on the same day without an appointment. My application is still pending, and it's bee...

crazytester

Online application completed: 12/12/2023
Appointment at CGI Birmingham: 02/01/2024
Application received status: 03/01/2024
Renunciation certificate: Pending (current status: application received)

crazytester

Type: First adult passport after Naturalisation x 2 First child passport after registration x 1 Method: Online Passport Office: Hemel Hampstead Application submitted: 16 October 2023 Application received: 16 October 2023 Identity confirmed: 16 October 2023 Documents posted: 17 October 2023 (posted d...

crazytester

Got the approval today (9 working days since document received message)

Good luck, All

crazytester

Good morning I applied for passports for myself and my family a couple of weeks ago. Both my daughter and I have received our passports and supporting documents. However, my spouse’s application status remains at ‘we have received your documents’, and all I hear from the helpline is that it is still...

crazytester

Type : First adult passport after Naturalisation x 2 First child passport after registration x 1 Method : Online Passport Office: Hemel Hampstead Application submitted: 16th October 2023 Application received: 16th October 2023 Identity confirmed: 16th October 2023 Documents posted: 17th October 202...

crazytester

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 + ILR 7 years (two adults and a child) Nationality: non-EU Method of application: Online Date of receipt by UKBA: 31/05/2023 Date of debit of fees: 31/05/2023 Date of Biometrics collection UKVCAS: 24/06/2023 (Luton, free appointment) Date of receipt of approval: 25/09/2...

crazytester

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 + ILR 7 years (two adults and a child) Nationality: non-EU Method of application: Online Date of receipt by UKBA: 31/05/2023 Date of debit of fees: 31/05/2023 Date of Biometrics collection UKVCAS: 24/06/2023 (Luton, free appointment) Date of receipt of approval: 25/09/2...

crazytester

I just received the approval emails for all the applicants. Thank you, @TickTack, for your reply.

Approval email times (25/09/2023):
Applicant 2: 10:03 AM
Applicant 3: 11:13 AM
Applicant 1: 11:24 AM

Good luck, All

crazytester

Good morning, I applied for naturalisation for myself, my wife, and my daughter together (online) in May. Today, one of us received an approval email. Does each applicant receive an individual approval email? Does the Home Office verify the applications together since they fall under the same applic...

crazytester

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 + ILR 7 years (two adults and a child) Nationality: non-EU Method of application: Online Date of receipt by UKBA: 31/05/2023 Date of debit of fees: 31/05/2023 Date of Biometrics collection UKVCAS: 24/06/2023 (free appointment) Date of receipt of approval: Date of Ceremony:

crazytester

Hi All

Would someone be able to help me out with this, please?

Thanks in advance.

crazytester

Hello I am applying for nationality and have had ILR since 2016. I had a CCJ in the last 10 years but paid immediately and cancelled it within 28 days of judgement. This CCJ is not present in any records. I declared it during my ILR application even though it was cancelled. Should I declare it in th...

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