I mean i would need a visa to travel to India while my OCI is in process, so during the process should a obtain a normal visit visa to india?

All, can some one please clarify my situation? I just received my British passport and the next step woulld be to obtain SC and apply for OCI. Can some one tell me if i have to travel to India while my OCI is in process, how can i do it? as i would have surendered my indian passport by then. Thanks

Hello,

Now I have got my naturalisation certificate and i am going to appy for british passport which migh take around 3 weeks.

Meanwhile i will have to travel abroad, can i travel now with my native country passport till i get british passport?

can some one please calrify?

Thanks

tech wrote:northumboy congrats on your approval. is your application family or single ?

SINGLE

I have just been on the phone to HO on 0845 010 5200 Option 3, 1, 2. Agent told me that my application is complete. i.e a decision has been made however I will not know decsion until letter is sent. Now the wait is killing me. I will update board once I know for certain. I applied via NCS on 4th Au...

NCS or Postal: NCS If NCS, which centre: Southwark, London Date of submission or posting: 27/07/09 CRITERIA - 5 yr stay HSMP JR Date of debit of debit/credit card: 30/07/09 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 30/07/09 Date of receipt of approval: 01/09/09 (Dated 24/08/09) Date of Ceremony: 03/09/09 ...

Thanks for the reply.

Can you please also clarify whether i should include or exclude date of arrival and date of departure while calculating total number of days out side the country.



Thanks

hello

Did you had any luck with your case?

I have a similar situation and trying to figure it out.

Cheers

Thanks for the reply. As i was off on Business during my first year in the UK which is in 2004, i doubt i will be able to provide salary slips or bank statement of 2004. I changed my employer as well so it would be difficult to get something. Can you please suggest? Will the case worker call the emp...

Hello, I have an appointment at Glasgow PEO next week, can some one please clarify me on the following. (i) During the last 5 yrs i was away from UK for around 185 days and out of that 115 days on business trip at a stretch (3.5 Months) My employer has given a letter confirming the same. Will it be ...

Many Thanks Satish.

Will you be able to provide a format of the required letter or the contact details of the people who are through with this method.

Much appreciated Satish.

Hello, Can some one please help me with my situation. I came to uk in May 2004 on Work Permit and went back to india on offshore work in Jan 2005 and came back to UK in April 2005 after a gap of 115 days, no change in job status or work permit. Now i am thinking of applying for ILR as i am completin...