The Londoner

How to apply Indian passport and UK Visa for your baby born in India while you are in UK     It is really a  painstaking process to apply for UK dependant Visa for your new born kid. It took me two months to process everything . The problem was lack of information about the process. I am not talking about just visa process but everything else including passport application. Things to check There are certain things and process you need to make sure done long before  applying for visa. I am wring this based on my own experience . Rules changes always and dont blame me for your negligence   1) Baby's Passport               It  has to do online these days. It took me 5 working days to just to get an appointment through online [so the agent said and it varies everywhere in India ]. but the truth is you can do by yourself from home. I went through agent because i didn't know about this "manual to online" change of process while i applied..            When yo

                         This post is 4 years old and things changed with HCI a lot. please refer the website always and make sure get an online appointment before you go.          Apply for something in High Commission of India, London is always a nightmare for Indians in UK. I need to bring my newborn baby to London and I have to send a sworn affidavit from HCI in UK to apply for passport. I went through a lot of blogs to find what exactly i need to get a sworn affidavit from HCI , London. Unfortunately I couldn’t find enough information .IT could be because they keep changing the system. However I have decided to write a blog for the rest. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Also refer : How to apply Indian passport and UK Visa for your baby born in India while you are in UK ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The requirements always change in HCI. So please consider it as just a guide line. This blog is based on my visi