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by techie_09
Sat Aug 09, 2014 9:42 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606899

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Updated timelines: Application timelines (4 Applications: Me, partner and two kids): Date Of application and Acknowledgment 16-June-2014 Registration Status at Mission LONDON Documents Printing Status PROCESSED : 25-July-2014 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI : 28-July-2014 Document received At...
by techie_09
Fri Aug 08, 2014 11:33 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606899

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

My updated timelines are : Applied in-person at High Commission : 25 June 2014 Date of acknowledgement: 25 June 2014 Documents Printing Status PROCESSED : 30 July 2014 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On: 31 July 2014 Document received At London On: 01 Aug 2014 Post passport by Special Delivery...
by techie_09
Mon Aug 04, 2014 12:07 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606899

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

My updated timelines are : Applied in-person at High Commission : 25 June 2014 Date of acknowledgement: 25 June 2014 Documents Printing Status PROCESSED : 30 July 2014 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On: 31 July 2014 Document received At London On: 01 Aug 2014 Post passport by Special Delivery...
by techie_09
Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:01 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606899

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I am facing the "Some problem occurred" message when I try to check the status. It has been more than 4 months I am fighting to get my OCI approved. Such a pain ... I am also getting the same message although I only applied earlier today. I found workaround to this problem by using "...
by techie_09
Tue Jul 01, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065343

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Type of Passport: 1st Adult passport * 2 Date Applied: 10/05/2014 via posstoffice check and send 15/05/2014: received at Durham office (the blackhole) - came to know about it after posting online progress enquiry ................. Waiting .................. 23/06/2014: Called Durham office, not exa...
by techie_09
Thu Jun 26, 2014 6:11 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606899

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Applied in person for my family ( 2 adults + 2 children) in London HCI. List of documents submitted: 1. One copy of OCI online form with photographs pasted. They didn't need another copy although guidance says take two copies of form. 2. One copy of foreign passport. Only photo page and observation...
by techie_09
Thu Jun 26, 2014 9:51 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1130
Views: 395385

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

You won't get email or sms unless you have paid for this service.

Best way is to check status on VFS web site.

Regards
by techie_09
Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:49 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606899

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Applied in person for my family ( 2 adults + 2 children) in London HCI. List of documents submitted: 1. One copy of OCI online form with photographs pasted. They didn't need another copy although guidance says take two copies of form. 2. One copy of foreign passport. Only photo page and observation ...
by techie_09
Tue Jun 10, 2014 1:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065343

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

[ Updated ]My Application Timeline: Method of Application: Post Office check & send Date of Application: 03/05/2014 (Post Office) Date of Application Received by IPS: 08/05/2014 Date of SMS Received: None Date of Fees deduction: N.A. Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: 04/06/2014 (dated 02/06/2...
by techie_09
Thu Jun 05, 2014 9:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065343

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

My Application Timeline: Method of Application: Post Office check & send Date of Application: 03/05/2014 (Post Office) Date of Application Received by IPS: 08/05/2014 Date of SMS Received: None Date of Fees deduction: N.A. Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: 04/06/2014 (dated 02/06/2014) Date o...
by techie_09
Fri Mar 28, 2014 6:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Expired IELTS and its use to meet the B1 requirement
Replies: 41
Views: 10218

Re: Expired IELTS and its use to meet the B1 requirement

Today I have received my approval letter using Expired IELTS certificate which I used for my initial HSMP application 6 years ago. You can also refer to Feb 2014 timelines post http://www.immigrationboards.com/british-citizenship/february-2014-naturalisation-application-timeline-t157048-160.html#p10...
by techie_09
Fri Mar 28, 2014 6:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30724

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 5 Yr (HSMP + Tier 1) + 1 Yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): Expired IELTS Test + LIUK Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Croydon Council name if NCS used: Croydon Date of application: 07 Feb 201...
by techie_09
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30724

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Unbelievable. Less than a month later after the HO debited my fees, I have got the Council letter adivisng successful application. Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 + spouse of BC Language criteria met: UK Masters Degree Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Ca...
by techie_09
Thu Mar 27, 2014 9:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30724

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 5 Yr (HSMP + Tier 1) + 1 Yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): Expired IELTS Test + LIUK Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Croydon Council name if NCS used: Croydon Date of application: 07 Feb 201...
by techie_09
Wed Feb 26, 2014 12:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30724

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 5 Yr (HSMP + Tier 1) + 1 Yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): Expired IELTS Test + LIUK Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Croydon Council name if NCS used: Croydon Date of application: 07 Feb 201...
by techie_09
Wed Mar 20, 2013 6:09 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: URGENT - Do I have to work while i make the ILR application?
Replies: 4
Views: 681

Re: URGENT - Do I have to work while i make the ILR applicat

Hi Guys, There is a question in the ILR application form, "Are you working in the UK?" . In my case, my contract finished in Jan and am searching for a new contract. I am going to apply for ILR on friday and wanted to know what should i tick for this question, "Yes" or "No&...
by techie_09
Fri Mar 08, 2013 9:54 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3487
Views: 811464

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) Method of application: NCS (Croydon) - 12/02/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/02/2013 Date of debit of fees: 22/02/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 25/02/2013 (via email) Date of receipt of approval: 04/03/2013 Date of receipt of documents: N/A Date of rece...
by techie_09
Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:10 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success at Liverpool PEO - Limited Company Director
Replies: 8
Views: 1951

@akb Congratulations for getting ILR. It sounds your caseworker was very professional and knew what she was doing. I also got my ILR last month as company director and my caseworker in croydon specifically asked for invoices (I had 52 invoices because they were raised weekly) and he also insisted fo...
by techie_09
Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:02 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Regarding Un-Employment
Replies: 9
Views: 1164

In my view, the period of not in employment matters only for work permit visa holders. For tier 1 visa, you just need to satisfy the points required your ILR earning eligibility. may be a stupid question, but I've read they ask payslips and P40/P60 for all 5 years. Why would this be required if onl...
by techie_09
Thu Feb 28, 2013 6:50 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: How to confirm appointments given by Solicitors
Replies: 18
Views: 1566

priyadri wrote:Thanks guys this helps.

The solicitor has said that he has the booking referance number and letter/ from PEO. So, I am going to see him today and get things verified before I pay.
If he is registered with UKBA then you don't need to worry. Ask for his registration number.
by techie_09
Thu Feb 28, 2013 12:20 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3487
Views: 811464

Any suggestion what to do? Thanks. Sorry to hear about ur situation It seems odd. But the problem is that, if you contact them through email, they may still come up with '6 months' defence. Did you contact them at 08450105200 or email FurtherNationalityEn@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk? Are the spellings in...
by techie_09
Mon Feb 25, 2013 1:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3487
Views: 811464

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) Method of application: NCS (Croydon) - 12/02/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/02/2013 Date of debit of fees: 22/02/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 25/02/2013 (via email) Date of receipt of approval: Waiting Date of receipt of documents: N/A Date of receipt...
by techie_09
Thu Feb 14, 2013 8:29 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3487
Views: 811464

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) Method of application: NCS (Croydon) - 12/02/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/02/2013 Date of debit of fees: Waiting Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Waiting Date of receipt of approval: Waiting Date of receipt of documents: N/A Date of receipt of registration c...
by techie_09
Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: biometric card
Replies: 3
Views: 666

That is card expiry date. This is just like driving license or credit card.
by techie_09
Thu Feb 07, 2013 11:26 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - employed to own Company
Replies: 5
Views: 735

UKBA will assess your application in self employed category and you need to get accountant letter and most recent company (i.e. last filed) return showing P&L.