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by lastlap
Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:08 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

Urgent wrote:

"OCI No. A1119830 Visa No. U1119830"

Perhaps not such a good idea to post such information on an open forum.
by lastlap
Thu Jun 21, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

@at_ja,
Please check inbox again. Thanks.
by lastlap
Thu Jun 21, 2012 11:26 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

Thanks at_ja.

You've got mail (please check your inbox).
by lastlap
Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:06 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

Point 10 of the guidance notes in the OCI form states: "This form when completed should be submitted in duplicate (both sets must have original photograph and signature along with enclosures)". If anyone has recently submitted his/her OCI form, please could you confirm whether this is inde...
by lastlap
Wed Jun 20, 2012 12:13 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

Many thanks "at_ja" for the present, as well as the earlier reply.
by lastlap
Wed Jun 20, 2012 12:00 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

After submitting the Form A online and a registration number being generated, the Forms A & B was being printed and after Part -A (which states "for each applicant of the family) and Part-B (which states "other details of applicants") was printed, the paper in the machine jammed, ...
by lastlap
Wed Jun 20, 2012 10:39 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Replies: 5645
Views: 1608752

Friends, had a query and would appreciate if someone could please answer it. Let's say a person has submitted the "surrender of Indian passport" form today. It would be at least 3-4 days before the person gets the surrender certificate. In the intermittent time, can the person fill up the ...
by lastlap
Tue Jun 19, 2012 6:40 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: "Surrender of the Indian passport" guidance notes
Replies: 22
Views: 11699

"Surrender of the Indian passport" guidance notes

Some tips while filling up the ‘Renunciation/Surrender of the Indian passport’ form. Hopefully, this post may help serve as a guide for anyone filling up this form in the future. 1. 'Self attested photocopy of Indian passport (Used Pages)'. (a) 'Self-Attested copies' refer to all the documents signe...
by lastlap
Thu Jun 14, 2012 3:21 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendering passport query
Replies: 0
Views: 560

Surrendering passport query

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by lastlap
Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:27 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069852

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: First British Passport after naturalisation Method of application: Post Office check and send Date of application: 22/05/2012 Date application received by IPS: 23/05/12 Date of receiving the interview letter: 09/06/12 Date of return of docu...
by lastlap
Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:12 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

@sushdmehta,

Sushmita ji,

Should at least now get some brownie points for not starting a new thread for this query, but raising this query in the existing thread. :)

Please could you provide the necessary link to the thread discussing the 'OCI' topic.

Thank you in advance.
by lastlap
Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

The passport interview was held on Monday and turned out to be a rather pleasant experience. The interview lasted for barely 5-10 minutes. Here are the details: The person taking the interview introduced himself by telling me his name. Then, he started by asking me my full name, DOB and my residenti...
by lastlap
Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:34 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: citizenship ceremony then emergency travel docs or passport
Replies: 19
Views: 6658

Some tips if you have applied for a passport and want to inquire the reference number on the phone. The person who takes the call would ask you whether it has been more than 2 weeks since you applied for the passport. If you tell him/her it's been less than two weeks, the person taking the call woul...
by lastlap
Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

Many thanks Jambo for such a quick reply, and the clarification contained therein.
by lastlap
Fri Jun 08, 2012 10:55 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter for passport interview
Replies: 2
Views: 1286

Letter for passport interview

Hi, A minor query and would be grateful for a response. Called the passport application progress line and was told my application was reviewed yesterday afternoon and the letter was sent out to me late last evening. However, the postman in my area delivers the letters usually before 10.00 am every m...
by lastlap
Mon May 28, 2012 12:02 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: citizenship ceremony then emergency travel docs or passport
Replies: 19
Views: 6658

Called the passport number line. After taking the caller through a number of automated extension choices on the phone, finally asked to press the extension number 2 in case you have applied through the post office 'check and send service'. Then an automated message further asks you to only press the...
by lastlap
Wed May 23, 2012 4:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

Many thanks Jambo for providing the necessary links.
by lastlap
Wed May 23, 2012 12:18 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

Sent my passport application through 'Check and Send' service of the post office yesterday. There was a thread on this forum which suggested ways to slightly expedite the application process by calling the passport inquiry number and asking them for the reference number, in order to then book an app...
by lastlap
Sun May 20, 2012 11:51 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

Thanks, once again, 'Jambo' for the info. p.s. Suggestion to workpermit.com: Given Jambo's good grasp on various issues related to the topic of immigration on this discussion forum, his taking so much time out from his schedule to answer most other members' queries, as well as his extremely polite r...
by lastlap
Sun May 20, 2012 11:27 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

Many thanks 'Jambo' for the quick reply.

Regarding point 2 though, still not clear why the booklet accompanying the form says 'if you are having an appointment, do not fill in this form' i.e. page 23 of the booklet....paying by credit or debit card form.
by lastlap
Sun May 20, 2012 11:01 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport application
Replies: 13
Views: 2912

British passport application

Hi, Started filling up the passport application form some days back (had even posted some query(s) related to this issue on this forum approx. a week back, but could not complete filling the form owing to extreme work pressure).... now have 2-3 more query(s) related to the passport application. Woul...
by lastlap
Tue May 08, 2012 10:13 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Passport application - Query
Replies: 3
Views: 1894

Many thanks cricinfo for the prompt response and the details therein....
by lastlap
Tue May 08, 2012 9:03 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Passport application - Query
Replies: 3
Views: 1894

Passport application - Query

Hi, Filling up the passport application and 2-3 minor query(s): 1. Section 4 of the form: The form states: "....Or if both parents were born abroad, details of full name, town, country, DOB and date of marriage of your grandparents (or details of the parents' claim to British nationality)"...
by lastlap
Fri Apr 13, 2012 10:18 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Complaint about unfair interview
Replies: 43
Views: 7287

I wonder what the reaction would be if the answers were: :wink: * How did u come for the interview? Not a superman, so I suppose flying all the way here can be safely ruled out. * Is your house old or new? Are you alluding to the date of construction or how I have maintained it? * Does your house ha...
by lastlap
Sun Apr 08, 2012 2:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Travelling on Indian passport after taking citizenship oath
Replies: 14
Views: 7496

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