Four quick questions about your baby. We'll confirm whether they need an Indian passport or OCI, and send a fixed quote — no payment to begin.
Whether your UK-born child needs an Indian passport or an OCI card depends on the parents' citizenship and birth registration. This form sorts that out for you. Nothing is charged; at the end you can send your answers straight to our team on WhatsApp.
Is the birth registered yet?
A UK birth must be registered with the Indian High Commission before a first passport.
The right document depends on the parents' citizenship at the time of the child's birth:
We confirm the correct route so you don't apply for the wrong document.
The services this tool relates to — handled end to end, with document checks and VFS booking included.
Apply for your newborn's first Indian passport from the UK. Birth registration, application, documents, and VFS appointment included.
From £160Get your first OCI card from the UK. We handle forms, documents, and VFS booking — 98% first-time approval.
From £100No. It's free with no obligation. We use your answers to confirm whether your child needs a passport or OCI, and send a fixed quote.
If both parents are Indian citizens, the child is usually eligible for an Indian passport. If a parent has become British, the child typically needs an OCI card instead. We confirm based on your answers.
A UK-born child of Indian parents must have their birth registered with the Indian High Commission before the first passport can be issued. If you haven't done this yet, we handle it as the first step.