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by kamalmin
Tue Oct 23, 2018 11:11 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606912

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Good news finally I got OCI !!! Timeline Application date: 20 September 2018 VFS centre: VFS Hounslow, London Date of acknowledgement: 21 September 2018 Original docs received: 25 August 2018 Documents Printing Status: Processed Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI: 11 October 2018 Document receive...
by kamalmin
Tue Oct 16, 2018 12:52 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606912

Re: Overseas miscellaneous Citizenship of India (OCI)

Application HAND OVER Date: 4-10-2018 VFS Center: VFS London Goswell Date of acknowledgment: 5-10-2018 Original docs Received: 6-10-2018 Documents Printing Status: PROCESSED on 9-10-2018 Dispatched 9-10-2018 Document received At London: 9-10-2018 PASSPORT SUBMITTED IN PERSON at VFS London Goswell: ...
by kamalmin
Sat Oct 13, 2018 6:50 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606912

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Hello All, I had a question with regard to the OCI application and would be grateful if someone is able to help. I have uploaded the OCI signature as required however when the form is printed the signature looks very small. Did anybody else have the same issue? I did call the VFS helpline but they ...
by kamalmin
Mon Oct 01, 2018 3:59 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606912

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Indiancowboy wrote:
Sun Sep 30, 2018 1:18 pm
Hi, Is the walk in service available to all age groups at Goswell centre. Its for miscellaneous service for my 2 kids. Do they take debit cards. And whats the total money i should have available on the day. thanks in advance.
please contact info.ociuk@vfshelpline.com for all your oci queries.
by kamalmin
Mon Oct 01, 2018 3:55 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1130
Views: 395426

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

I would suggest once you get naturalization certificate first get British passport then apply for Indian passport surrender certificate because Indian passport surrender certificate will have your new British passport details, this will speed up the process when you apply for OCI card. for your info...
by kamalmin
Mon Oct 01, 2018 3:47 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI apply from India
Replies: 7
Views: 1033

Re: OCI apply from India

Normal visa you can apply in vfs , visa fee and procedure please refer this site https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/index.html
by kamalmin
Mon Oct 01, 2018 3:40 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Walkin or Premium service for OCI (UK)?
Replies: 5
Views: 3254

Re: Walkin or Premium service for OCI (UK)?

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by kamalmin
Sun Sep 30, 2018 12:24 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Walkin or Premium service for OCI (UK)?
Replies: 5
Views: 3254

Re: Walkin or Premium service for OCI (UK)?

I am not sure about premium service for oci but walk-in service is available in london Goswell office. I was the same situation when I emailed to Info.Ociuk@vfshelpline.com got this reply, try to be London Goswell office around 8:30 AM and you need to pay 29 pounds for courier. There is also a walk ...
by kamalmin
Sun Sep 30, 2018 12:13 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI apply from India
Replies: 7
Views: 1033

Re: OCI apply from India

See the attached image for oci requirement, I got this from chennai frro office also you need self-declaration on 100 rupees bond paper.

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by kamalmin
Sun Sep 30, 2018 12:06 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI apply from India
Replies: 7
Views: 1033

Re: OCI apply from India

I thought the same and went to India on e-visa , when I visit frro office the process of getting oci they explained step as follows 1) you need to convert your e visa to normal visa (form c required) - valid till your e visa validity 60 days 2) you need to extend your converted normal visa period. 3...
by kamalmin
Fri Sep 28, 2018 8:38 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI apply from India
Replies: 7
Views: 1033

Re: OCI apply from India

you need minimum 3 month visa validity at the time of your oci application in india frro office , also they ask form C for your address confirmation and around 11 documents, if you can able to wait for 30 days then its really good to apply oci from uk itself. follow this link for uk oci step by step...
by kamalmin
Sun Sep 23, 2018 1:48 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606912

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Dear Forum members, Kindly advise on my situation: I am trying to make an OCI application as I received indian passport surrender certificate recently. I understand that application needs to be submitted in person at VFS centre. As i am trying to book an appointment, I note that dates are available...
by kamalmin
Sun Sep 23, 2018 1:46 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5642
Views: 1606912

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

tier1check wrote:
Sat Sep 22, 2018 3:46 pm
Hi,

For OCI renewal for kids, does appointment needs to be taken to submit application or it is by post?
london goeswell office you dont need appointment , you can walk in before 3 PM ,but try to be there around 8:30 AM.
by kamalmin
Mon Sep 10, 2018 6:21 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1130
Views: 395426

Surrendring Indian passport - Timeline

Application Date: 04/09/2018
VFS office: VFS London Goswell (In-person)
Application sent to High Commission: 04/09/2018
HCI issued surrender certificate: 06/09/2018
Online Status (processed) / received at VFS: 07/09/2018
Received Surrender certificate: 08/09/2018
by kamalmin
Mon Sep 03, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065353

British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Type: First Passport after Naturalisation Method of Application: online Date of Application: 20/08/2018 Date Application received by HMPO: 21/08/2018 Date of Text confirming Passport dispatched: 30/08/2018 (You should receive your new passport within a few working days. We'll send your s...
by kamalmin
Fri Aug 31, 2018 11:26 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 92
Views: 26730

Re: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General (5 years)+ ILR (1 year) Language Criteria: Master Degree + NARIC certificate Nationality : Indian Method of application: NCS - Croydon Date of application: 20-06-2018 Payment method: Credit Card Date of acknowledgement: 11-07-2018 Date of debit of fees: 11-07-20...
by kamalmin
Mon Aug 20, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 92
Views: 26730

Re: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General (5 years)+ ILR (1 year) Language Criteria: Master Degree + NARIC certificate Nationality : Indian Method of application: NCS - Croydon Date of application: 20-06-2018 Payment method: Credit Card Date of acknowledgement: 11-07-2018 Date of debit of fees: 11-07-20...
by kamalmin
Thu Aug 16, 2018 6:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 92
Views: 26730

Re: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General (5 years)+ ILR (1 year) Language Criteria: Master Degree + NARIC certificate Nationality : Indian Method of application: NCS - Croydon Date of application: 20-06-2018 Payment method: Credit Card Date of acknowledgement: 11-07-2018 Date of debit of fees: 11-07-20...
by kamalmin
Fri Aug 03, 2018 6:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 92
Views: 26730

Re: June 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General (5 years)+ ILR (1 year) Language Criteria: Master Degree + NARIC certificate Nationality : Indian Method of application: NCS - Croydon Date of application: 20-06-2018 Payment method: Credit Card Date of acknowledgement: 11-07-2018 Date of debit of fees: 11-07-201...
by kamalmin
Wed Aug 22, 2012 12:44 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: LTD Comp pay
Replies: 3
Views: 691

Please register your self as a employee of your company generate P46 for you .
by kamalmin
Sat Aug 04, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: PEO appointment too close to visa expiry date?
Replies: 4
Views: 1033

Many Thanks Guy's :D
by kamalmin
Sat Aug 04, 2012 12:27 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Travel outside UK before tier 1 renewal
Replies: 4
Views: 826

if you have employment in uk its not an issue other wise you will face lot of questions on airport immigration officers
by kamalmin
Sat Aug 04, 2012 12:19 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: PEO appointment too close to visa expiry date?
Replies: 4
Views: 1033

Hi Guy's,

I need an appointment on 5th November , Can i book peo appointment before 90day's through the ukba website.I tried but the slots are not available , please advice .
by kamalmin
Sat Aug 04, 2012 12:11 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Please confirm. Appointment on 6th Aug
Replies: 6
Views: 1200

Hi Guy's ,

Can i book an appointment 90day's before the date .
by kamalmin
Sat Aug 04, 2012 12:06 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: PEO on the same date of expiry visa
Replies: 5
Views: 885

Hi All,

I try to book an appointment on 5th November ,I tired online but its not available , please help how to book appointment