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by indianbritish1234
Tue May 28, 2024 4:41 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5644
Views: 1608082
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

This could be true. But there are advantages in applying for both these together, mainly the fact that you can do both these applications on the same day. If you live in a city that requires you to travel to VFS centres, it would make sense to finish both these applications on the same day, even if ...
by indianbritish1234
Wed May 08, 2024 2:55 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5644
Views: 1608082
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

They don’t care under which section you upload the documents as long as it is uploaded. You can upload under any section that you like. Please refer to the list of documents mentioned in VFS website instead of HCI or any other source as the people in VFS specifically ask for the documents mentioned ...
by indianbritish1234
Mon May 06, 2024 9:45 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5644
Views: 1608082
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

To make it easier for you to assess if you need to submit the declaration or not, it depends whether you are applying for OCI based on your spouse’s Indian passport/OCI. If yes, then you need to submit that declaration. If you are applying based on the fact that you previously held Indian citizenshi...
by indianbritish1234
Mon May 06, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5644
Views: 1608082
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Hi, Yes of course you may ask! To answer the question you asked, you need to tell us your circumstances. Are you married? Do you have a marriage certificate? Are you in the process of being divorced? Are you in a civil relationship? Without knowing anything we wouldn’t know how to guide you. Also, i...
by indianbritish1234
Tue Apr 30, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5644
Views: 1608082
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

No you cannot. Simply googling it could have given you the answer. “ Foreign nationals cannot apply for OCI in India while on Tourist Visa , Missionary Visa and Mountaineering Visa. Moreover, the foreigner has to be ordinarily resident of India to be eligible to apply for OCI registration in India.”...
by indianbritish1234
Fri Feb 09, 2024 11:25 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5644
Views: 1608082
India

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

You can surrender and renunciate Indian citizenship on the same day. I have done it just last week! They will just process the surrender certificate first and then the renunciation application later. In order to book both the appointments for the same day, use Indian passport number for one appointm...
by indianbritish1234
Wed Jan 31, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069490
India

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application: First Baby Passport Application submitted: 20 January 2024 Date of ID Check: 20 Jan 2024 Passport Office: Corby Date of documents sent to HMPO: 20 Jan 2024 (next day 1pm signed) Date of documents delivered to HMPO: 23 Jan 2024 Date of HMPO confirming receipt of documents: 25 Jan 2024 Da...
by indianbritish1234
Tue Jan 09, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069490
India

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (First Passport after Naturalisation) Method of application: Online Date of application: 20 Dec 2023 Date of ID Check: 20 Dec 2023 Address of HM Passport Office received: 20 Dec 2023 (after ID Check completed) Date of documents sent to H...
by indianbritish1234
Mon Nov 27, 2023 3:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766653
India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years on Tier 2/Skilled Worker+1 Year ILR Nationality: Indian Language/LIUK Criteria: C1 NARIC + LIUK Test Reference Code Method of application: Online Date of online application UKBA: 5/8/2023 Date of debit of fees & Acknowledgement: 5/8/2023 Date of Biometrics collecti...
by indianbritish1234
Tue Aug 22, 2023 2:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766653
India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years on Tier 2/Skilled Worker+1 Year ILR Nationality: Indian Language/LIUK Criteria: C1 NARIC + LIUK Test Reference Code Method of application: Online Date of online application UKBA: 5/8/2023 Date of debit of fees & Acknowledgement: 5/8/2023 Date of Biometrics collectio...