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by anandv76
Fri Aug 22, 2014 9:15 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Family application: 2 Adults, 1 Child/Minor Applied in person at HCI London on 14/07/2014 Date of acknowledgement: 14/07/2014 Documents Printing Status PROCESSED ON: 06-Aug-2014 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On: 08-Aug-2014 Document received At London On: 11-Aug-2014 Post passport by Special...
by anandv76
Fri Aug 22, 2014 9:09 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I had a question which those who have applied in London would probably be able to answer. I will be applying for OCI next week, but my UK passport is not with me. I will of course be carrying a photocopy of the UK passport to submit with the OCI application, but the original would actually be with ...
by anandv76
Wed Aug 20, 2014 5:40 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Hi, I have sent the self address envelope for my OCI collection after my status shows as OCI received at London on 2th August. My document (PP) reached to HCI London on 4th August (signed by Manju). But still I have not received my OCI documents. I mailed to OCI they said all document received till...
by anandv76
Thu Aug 07, 2014 8:57 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

BC_Applicant wrote:
anandv76 wrote:
I always used the British Passport Number
Interesting :)

Not sure it is quite logical to use a foreign passport number while checking on a Government of India website! But it is what it is...
by anandv76
Wed Aug 06, 2014 1:24 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Family application: 2 Adults, 1 Child/Minor Applied in person at HCI London on 14/07/2014 Date of acknowledgement: 14/07/2014 Documents Printing Status PROCESSED ON: 06-Aug-2014 Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On: tbc Document received At London On: tbc Post passport by Special Delivery : tbc...
by anandv76
Wed Aug 06, 2014 1:21 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Got a friend to check, and he got the same response, so it looks like it is the website indeed. I just checked it and it worked fine for me. Worth checking the numbers when inputting? Thanks, doesn't work for me still with the file reference number. Perhaps, as you said, using acknowledgement numbe...
by anandv76
Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:09 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Got a friend to check, and he got the same response, so it looks like it is the website indeed. I just checked it and it worked fine for me. Worth checking the numbers when inputting? Thanks, doesn't work for me still with the file reference number. Perhaps, as you said, using acknowledgement numbe...
by anandv76
Tue Aug 05, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I applied more than three weeks ago. And have been able to retrieve my application a couple of days ago with the same details that I used today. I know what you mean but the system has been temperamental to be honest! Yep, which is what I wanted to check if the system is actually behaving badly at ...
by anandv76
Tue Aug 05, 2014 4:25 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

I applied more than three weeks ago. And have been able to retrieve my application a couple of days ago with the same details that I used today. I know what you mean but the system has been temperamental to be honest! Yep, which is what I wanted to check if the system is actually behaving badly at ...
by anandv76
Tue Aug 05, 2014 4:18 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Anyone able to retrieve their OCI status on the website? I am getting a "No such record found" for my application, which till a couple of days ago shows the application was under process. Want to know if the system is down (likely) or if my application has mysteriously disappeared! Try wi...
by anandv76
Tue Aug 05, 2014 4:11 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Anyone able to retrieve their OCI status on the website? I am getting a "No such record found" for my application, which till a couple of days ago shows the application was under process. Want to know if the system is down (likely) or if my application has mysteriously disappeared!
by anandv76
Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

Re: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)

Family application: 2 Adults, 1 Child/Minor Applied in person at HCI London on 14/07/2014 Date of acknowledgement: 14/07/2014 Documents Printing Status PROCESSED ON: tbc Dispatched From MOIA (OCI ) NEW DELHI On: tbc Document received At London On: tbc Post passport by Special Delivery : tbc Received...
by anandv76
Tue Jul 01, 2014 4:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2070958

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

3 passport applications Passport for: 1 Minor, 1 Adult Application Type: New Method of application: Secure next day delivery in non-bend envelope, enclosing a cover letter requesting to not bend the certificate and to use the enclosed non-bend self-addressed secure next day delivery stamped envelop...
by anandv76
Fri Jun 27, 2014 12:12 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

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 anandv76
Thu Jun 26, 2014 5:38 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1609247

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 anandv76
Wed Jun 25, 2014 2:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2070958

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

3 passport applications Passport for: 1 Minor, 1 Adult Application Type: New Method of application: Secure next day delivery in non-bend envelope, enclosing a cover letter requesting to not bend the certificate and to use the enclosed non-bend self-addressed secure next day delivery stamped envelope...
by anandv76
Mon Apr 07, 2014 11:49 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30858

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 2.5 years (Work Permit) + 2.5 years (Tier-1 Visa) + 1 Year ILR Number of people applying: Self, spouse, daughter (born in UK before ILR) Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): UK NARIC English language Assessment certificate...
by anandv76
Sat Apr 05, 2014 2:30 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30858

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 2.5 years (Work Permit) + 2.5 years (Tier-1 Visa) + 1 Year ILR Number of people applying: Self, spouse, daughter (born in UK before ILR) Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): UK NARIC English language Assessment certificate...
by anandv76
Fri Feb 28, 2014 3:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 30858

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 2.5 years (Work Permit) + 2.5 years (Tier-1 Visa) + 1 Year ILR Number of people applying: Self, spouse, daughter (born in UK before ILR) Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): UK NARIC English language Assessment certificate ...
by anandv76
Fri Jan 18, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1636

It was the receipt and a note from the Post Office confirming my fingerprints and photograph were taken when I last registered my biometric details. Hope it clarifies. Previous biometric enrolment confirmation from Post Office Hi, you have mentioned this was an additional document that you carried w...
by anandv76
Thu Jan 17, 2013 10:48 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1636

Re: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013

Thank you, I didn't know that. Oversight mainly, but as Indian I would have had to surrender my child's Indian Passport once my child was registered as British Citizen. And additionally, I believe I would have had to register my child at a Police Station whenever I went to India as she would be a fo...
by anandv76
Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1636

1. The case worker asked me whether I was employed or self-employed, and when I said the former, she asked me whether I had any letter from the employer. I had already anticipated it as I had changed jobs recently, and had obtained a reference letter from my organisation addressed to the Home Office...
by anandv76
Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1636

Re: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013

Oversight mainly, but as Indian I would have had to surrender my child's Indian Passport once my child was registered as British Citizen. And additionally, I believe I would have had to register my child at a Police Station whenever I went to India as she would be a foreigner. I would rather my chil...
by anandv76
Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:05 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 1636

Successful ILR at Croydon 14-jan-2013

Hi everyone, We got our ILR application approved on 14 Jan 2013 at Croydon. Below are details of our application: 1) Came to UK in Oct 2007 on Work Permit 2) Applied for and got Tier-1 (General) in June 2010 via postal application 3) Baby born to us in the UK in Apr-2011 4) Applied for baby’s Tier-1...
by anandv76
Mon Jun 11, 2012 12:26 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 (General) extension application processing timelines
Replies: 839
Views: 633357

01. Current Visa: Tier 1 (General) 02. Date of expiry of current leave: 20 June 2012 03. Number of Dependents: 2 04. Date application posted: 19 April 2012 05. Date application received at UKBA: 20 April 2012 (royal mail track and trace) 06. Date payment debited: 18 May 2012 07. Payment mode: debit ...