Status Update Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method to HCI : Post Application made On : 12-01-2015 (2A + 1C) Application Received by HCI On : 13-01-2015 (RM Tracking) Date Of Acknowledgement (on website) : 20-01-2015 Original Documents Received On : 22-01-2015 Documents Printing Stat...

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Does any one know how long it takes for returning the original passport for the OCI application sent by post to CGI Birmingham ? I have sent my wife India passport along with my kids application and now we planning to travel india. Not sure how long they takes for returning the passport

Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method To HCI : In Person Application Made On : 24-Nov-2014 (1 Adult) Date Of Acknowledgement (On Website) : 24-Nov-2014 Documents Printing Status : PROCESSED On 09-JAN-2015 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On : 12-JAN-2015 OCI Document Received At...

Hi, I am planning to apply OCI for my kid, gone through the OCI page of CGI Birmingham though I couldn't get a clear information on what supporting documents required and dont want any suprise of asking for any new documents in the counter. Father: Naturalized British Citizen with OCI (About to rec...

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Another silly question to ask. Since the baby can't sign, i need the thumb impression. Should I use her left thumb or right thumb ? The question looks chilly but i dont know the answer.

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Hi, I am planning to apply OCI for my kid, gone through the OCI page of CGI Birmingham though I couldn't get a clear information on what supporting documents required and dont want any suprise of asking for any new documents in the counter. Father: Naturalized British Citizen with OCI (About to rece...

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Does any one aware of any fees changes in the forthcoming days for naturalization ? usualy the fees would be revised every year and i just wondering if the revised fees structure available anywhere on the home office pages ?

I used the Passport Number and Online Registration No . You can still check using the Passport Number and File (Acknowledgment) No.

Link to check the status - https://passport.gov.in/oci/statusEnqury

Passport for: Child Application Type: New Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 07-01-2015 Date application received by IPS: 09-01-2015 Date of return of documents: 14-01-2015 Date of receipt of interview letter: No Interview Date of Passport Appointment: No appointment Date o...

Registration Mission : Birmingham Application Method to HCI : In Person Application made On : 02-12-2014 (Adult) Date Of Acknowledgement (on website) : 02-12-2014 Documents Printing Status : Under Process Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On : OCI Document received At HCI On : Passport sent Via ...

Hi all, My wife is having difficulty in finding a professional status referee she has known for three years for her application, she is a house wife and she dont have a professional referee.I have tried with GP , they say they would not able to sign. Could some one suggest what's the alternative to ...

Hi, I have surrendered my indian passport and received the surrender certificate today. I am bit confused about the name mentioned in the certificate. The names appear as below NAME- My Firstname + Surname ( My Father Name) Father Name - My Father name This is how the name look in the surrender cert...

Update Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 04/11/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 06/11/2014 Date of return of documents: 11/11/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 13/11/2014 (dated 10/11/2014) Date of...

Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) - First Adult Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 04/11/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 06/11/2014 Date of return of documents: 11/11/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 13/11/2014 Date of Pas...

This mean you booked the appointment before getting the letter for appoinment ? How did you manage to get the appointment booked without having any appointment letter? Yes I could do that as the person I was speaking to knew that the letter was already on it's way. He gave me the reference number o...

The folk at the helpline are very helpful. I called them today morning and he asked me to book the appointment and gave me the reference number. It's only after I booked the appointment that I got the letter for appointment. It was nice of them to provide that information. This mean you booked the ...

Madi 735 wrote:Interview over Skype was a different experience. Lady was sitting in Birmingham office.
In the end I have signed the paper in front of me. That's it
Good luck

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Have you given the Skype interview from Home or from the Passport office ? If its from home, how to request for one?

Passport for: Child Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) - First child Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 30/10/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 04/11/2014 Date of return of documents: WAITING Date of receipt of interview letter: NA Date of Passport Appo...

Passport for: Child Application Type: New (Naturalised Citizen) - First child Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 30/10/2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 04/11/2014 Date of return of documents: WAITING Date of receipt of interview letter: NA Date of Passport Appo...

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I have now received by Citizenship and looking for the further information on returning my Indian Passport and obtain the OCI card. Could someone provide me the next steps in moving forward and what are the timelines.

Appreciated your helps.

Thanks to all your helps, I got my approval :D and below the timeline Eligibility criteria: 5 Yrs + 1 Yr ILR Applicant: Self Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS (Manchester) Date of application by NCS : 07-08-2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 08-08-2014 (Royal mail tracking) Payment m...

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Nail bitting moment for me too as i have applied on 7th August from NCS sale and expecting the approval to be arrived.Should I contact my local council to check if they have received my approval ?

Eligibility criteria: 5 Yrs + 1 Yr ILR Applicant: Self Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS (Manchester) Date of application by NCS : 07-08-2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 08-08-2014 (Royal mail tracking) Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: DC Date of debit or...