Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Mahm256 · Post by **Mahm256** » Tue Jun 07, 2016 7:42 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5Yr + 1Yr ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: UG
Method of application: NCS Wandsworth JCAP
Date of application: 06/06/16
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/06/16
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 06/06/16
Date passports received:

sajjadali707 · Post by **sajjadali707** » Wed Jun 08, 2016 12:14 am

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (10yr + 2yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + post graduation university of westminster.
Method of application: by post
Date of application: 04/03/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 07/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 15/03/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued:15/03/2016
Date of Bio metric letter issued:16/03/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgment:19/03/2016
Date of biometric letter received:19/03/2016
Date Biometrics enrolled:19/03/2016
Date on Approval letter: 02/06/2016
Date of receipt of approval:07/06/2016
Date of receipt of cermony letter: AWATING
Date of Ceremony: AWAITING
Date of Passport Application:AWAITING
Date Passport received: AWAITING

ohara · Post by **ohara** » Thu Jun 09, 2016 10:34 am

Applied at NCS 09/03/16
Biometrics done 23/03/16
Approval received 07/06/16

Total time between biometrics and decision being made was 75 days.

tunstall · Post by **tunstall** » Thu Jun 09, 2016 3:17 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (5yr Tier 1 + 1yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + Masters Degree in UK
Method of application: NCS Lancashire
Date of application: 23/05/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 24/05/2016 (Royal Mail tracking)
Date of debit of fees: 09/06/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued: Waiting
Date of Bio metric letter issued: Waiting
Date of receipt of acknowledgment:Waiting
Date of biometric letter received:Waiting
Date Biometrics enrolled:Waiting
Date on Approval letter: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval:Waiting
Date of receipt of cermony letter: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting
Date of Passport Application: 23/05/2016
Date Passport received: Waiting

tunstall · Post by **tunstall** » Sat Jun 11, 2016 1:00 pm

Update

tunstall wrote:Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (5yr Tier 1 + 1yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + Masters Degree in UK
Method of application: NCS Lancashire
Date of application: 23/05/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 24/05/2016 (Royal Mail tracking)
Date of debit of fees: 09/06/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued: 08/06/2016
Date of Bio metric letter issued: 08/062016
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 11/06/2016
Date of biometric letter received: 11/06/2016
Date Biometrics enrolled: 11/06/2016
Date on Approval letter: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval:Waiting
Date of receipt of cermony letter: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting
Date of Passport Application: 23/05/2016
Date Passport received: Waiting

Him11 · Post by **Him11** » Sat Jun 11, 2016 9:56 pm

Update

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 1 +1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Masters Degree
Method of application: NCS Manchester
Date of application: 14/03/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKV&I: 15/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 25/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement letter received: 31/03/2016 (dated 25/03/2016)
Date of biometric letter received : 31/03/2016 (dated 25/03/2016)
Biometric enrolled at the post office: 01/04/16
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: 22/06/16
Passport application: TBC

janusz · Post by **janusz** » Sun Jun 12, 2016 7:30 am

Eligibility criteria:6 Years EEA, no PR document
Language criteria met: B1 CEFR
Nationality:Polish
Method of application:NCS (Reading)
Date of application:14/10/2015
Payment method:Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:16/10/2015
Date of acknowledgement :05/11/2015 (dated 02/11/2015)
Date money gone off account:02/11/2015
Date of letter requesting biometrics:05/11/2015
Biometrics done:07/11/2015
Date of approval :14/03/2016 (dated 26/02/2016)
Date of ceremony :27/04/2016
Date applied for passports :07/05/2016
Date passports received :10/06/2016

Neatest_Nordic · Post by **Neatest_Nordic** » Sun Jun 12, 2016 10:15 am

Updated: 12 June 2016

Eligibility criteria:5 years (Tier 2 General)+ 1 year ILR.
Method of application: Postal
Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 May 2016 (delivery tracking confirmation)
Date of debit of fees: 11 June 2016 (no confirmation letter or email received prior)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:TBC
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

Neatest_Nordic · Post by **Neatest_Nordic** » Sun Jun 12, 2016 9:47 pm

Updated: 12 June 2016

Eligibility criteria:5 years (Tier 2 General)+ 1 year ILR.
Nationality: New Zealand
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 24 May 2016
Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 May 2016 (delivery tracking confirmation)
Date of debit of fees: 11 June 2016 (no confirmation letter or email received prior)
Letter of acknowledgement received:TBC
Date biometrics completed: TBC
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passport: TBC
Date passport received: TBC

Raj5 · Post by **Raj5** » Mon Jun 13, 2016 9:52 am

How come the date of ceremony with the application being approved?

Him11 wrote:Update

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 1 +1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Masters Degree
Method of application: NCS Manchester
Date of application: 14/03/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKV&I: 15/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 25/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement letter received: 31/03/2016 (dated 25/03/2016)
Date of biometric letter received : 31/03/2016 (dated 25/03/2016)
Biometric enrolled at the post office: 01/04/16
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: 22/06/16
Passport application: TBC

rdudala · Post by **rdudala** » Mon Jun 13, 2016 10:06 am

Eligibility criteria: 5Y + ILR 16 months
Method of application: NCS (Thurrock)
Application sent: 03/05/2016
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/05/2016 (tracking confirmation)
Date money gone off account: 16/05/2016
Date of acknowledgement/biometrics requested : letter dated 16/05/2016 (received 24/05/2016)
Biometrics done: 25/05/2016
Date of approval : waiting
Date of ceremony: waiting
Date Passports received: waiting

justgood · Post by **justgood** » Mon Jun 13, 2016 10:55 am

Eligibility criteria 5 Years Tier 2 ICT + 1 Year ILR
Application Type Joint( All Family 2 Adults + 1 Child)
Nationality India + Brazil (1 Dependant + 1 Child)
Language criteria met Life in the UK + (UKNARIC & PBS Calculator proof as proved in ILR)
Method of application for both Naturalisation and Passport NCS Hatfield
Date of application Nationality + Passport 15 March 2016
Date of receipt by UKBA 16 March 2016
Payment method Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKV&I Not received
Date of debit of fees 19 April 2016 £2,759
Date of acknowledgement letter received 20 April 2016
Date on acknowledgement letter 19 April 2016
Date of biometric letter received 20 April 2016
Biometric enrolled at the post office 23 April 2016 £58
Date of Approval 03 June 2016 41 6 weeks
Date of Approval letter (received) 10 June 2016
Date of Ceremony 15 June 2016 £90
Date applied for passports 15 March 2016 Pilot Scheme
Date of debit of fees for Passport 28 April 2016 £191

sajjadali707 · Post by **sajjadali707** » Mon Jun 13, 2016 11:02 am

Any one got idea, how long normally takes to get ceremony letter from council after approval.

sajjadali707 wrote:Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (10yr + 2yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + post graduation university of westminster.
Method of application: by post
Date of application: 04/03/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 07/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 15/03/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued:15/03/2016
Date of Bio metric letter issued:16/03/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgment:19/03/2016
Date of biometric letter received:19/03/2016
Date Biometrics enrolled:19/03/2016
Date on Approval letter: 02/06/2016
Date of receipt of approval:07/06/2016
Date of receipt of cermony letter: AWATING
Date of Ceremony: AWAITING
Date of Passport Application:AWAITING
Date Passport received: AWAITING

joshig · Post by **joshig** » Mon Jun 13, 2016 1:05 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 2 + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: ILR/Life in UK/Masters Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Joint AN + Passport
Date of application: 11-02-16
Payment method: Visa Debit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15-02-16
Date of acknowledgement: 25-02-16
Date money gone off account: 24-02-16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 25-02-16
Biometrics done: 26-02-16
Date of approval: 28-Apr (letter dated 20-Apr)
Date of ceremony: 12-May-16
Date applied for passports: 11-02-16
Payment Taken for passport : 29-02-16
Date passports received: 20-5-16 (Failed delivery on 19-05-16)

Liapetr · Post by **Liapetr** » Mon Jun 13, 2016 2:30 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: IELTS proven when applying for ILR
Nationality: Ukraine
Method of application: NCS ( Tunbridge Wells, Kent)
Date of application: 17/03/2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement : 15/04/2016
Date money gone off account: 15/04/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 15/04/2016
Biometrics done: 03/05/2016
Date of approval : 06/06/2016, received 13/06/2016
Date of ceremony : 11/07/2016
Date applied for passports : 17/03/2016
Date passports received: Await

sewatkar · Post by **sewatkar** » Tue Jun 14, 2016 10:00 am

sewatkar wrote:!! Om Gan Ganapataye Namo Namah !!
!! Pandurangaya Namah !!

Confirmation Update

Eligibility criteria: 5yrs on Tier 2 ICT + 1yr ILR
Language criteria met:Previously proven on LIUK and Degree Taught in English + PBS Calculator proof as proved in ILR + University Cetificate of Degree Taught in English
Method of application: NCS Manchester
Date of application: 11 Mar 2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Mar 2016
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 22 Mar 2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 25 Mar 2016
Bio-metrics done: 31 Mar 2016
Date of approval:01 Jun 2016
Date of Letter Receipt : 13 June 2016
Date of ceremony:To be Booked

Raza82 · Post by **Raza82** » Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:45 pm

Final UPDATE

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5yr ( Tier1 General) + 1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS ( Combine Naturalization +Passport application )(Lancashire council)
Language Criteria: Life in the UK +Proven at the time of ILR.
Date of application: 15/03/2016
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 19/04/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Received 22/04/2016 ( dated 19/04/2016)
Date of Bio metric letter issued: Received 22/04/2016 ( dated 19/04/2016)
Date of biometric letter received: Received 22/04/2016 ( dated 19/04/2016)
Date Biometrics enrolled: Received 22/04/2016 ( dated 19/04/2016)
Date of receipt of approval:02/06/2016 : Letter received 13/06/2016
Date of Ceremony: 14/06/2016

Best of Luck for everyone who are waiting

binedada · Post by **binedada** » Tue Jun 14, 2016 7:46 pm

APPROVAL

binedada wrote:Eligibility criteria: 10years Long residence+ 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: LIUK + Masters Degree
Method of application: Royal Mail SP
Date of application:29/03/2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 30/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement :22/04/2016
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done: 26/04/16
Date of approval :14/06/16 dated 12/06/16. Sunday H.O seems to be working weekends
Date of ceremony :
Date applied for passports :
Date passports received :

Saladin0011 · Post by **Saladin0011** » Wed Jun 15, 2016 9:16 am

Update 1

Saladin0011 wrote:Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: EEA 5yr + 1yr PR
Nationality: Czech
Method of application: JCAP NCS Bristol
Language criteria met: IELTS B1
Date of application: 03 June 2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of debit of fees: 15 June2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 03 June 2016
Date passports received:

Waiting game just started........

tunstall · Post by **tunstall** » Wed Jun 15, 2016 3:45 pm

Update 2: Passport Fee debited

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (5yr Tier 1 + 1yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + Masters Degree in UK
Method of application: NCS Lancashire
Date of application: 23/05/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 24/05/2016 (Royal Mail tracking)
Date of debit of fees: 09/06/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued: 08/06/2016
Date of Bio metric letter issued: 08/062016
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 11/06/2016
Date of biometric letter received: 11/06/2016
Date Biometrics enrolled: 11/06/2016
Date on Approval letter: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval:Waiting
Date of receipt of cermony letter: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting
Date of Passport Application: 23/05/2016
Date of debit of fees: 15/06/2016
Date Passport received: Waiting

hazmalik · Post by **hazmalik** » Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:42 pm

Eligibility criteria: 10 years long residency
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality:
Method of application: NCS Oxford
Date of application:14th MArch
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15th March
Date of acknowledgement: 31st march
Date money gone off account: 24/03/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 31stmarch
Biometrics done: 31 st March
Date of approval:14th June
Date of ceremony:30th june

Thanks alot everyone.. its been a rollercoaster ride but finally came through.. good luck

sajjadali707 · Post by **sajjadali707** » Wed Jun 15, 2016 10:15 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (10yr + 2yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + post graduation university of westminster.
Method of application: by post
Date of application: 04/03/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 07/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 15/03/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued:15/03/2016
Date of Bio metric letter issued:16/03/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgment:19/03/2016
Date of biometric letter received:19/03/2016
Date Biometrics enrolled:19/03/2016
Date on Approval letter: 02/06/2016
Date of receipt of approval:07/06/2016
Date of receipt of cermony letter: 15/06/2016
Date of Ceremony: AWAITING
Date of Passport Application:Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (10yr + 2yr ILR)
Language Criteria:Life in the UK + post graduation university of westminster.
Method of application: by post
Date of application: 04/03/2016
Date of receipt by UKVI: 07/03/2016
Date of debit of fees: 15/03/2016
Date of acknowledgment issued:15/03/2016
Date of Bio metric letter issued:16/03/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgment:19/03/2016
Date of biometric letter received:19/03/2016
Date Biometrics enrolled:19/03/2016
Date on Approval letter: 02/06/2016
Date of receipt of approval:07/06/2016
Date of receipt of cermony letter: 15/06/2016
Date of Ceremony: 28/06/2016
Date of Passport Application:AWAITING
Date Passport Interview: AWAITING
Date Passport received: AWAITING

HK1 · Post by **HK1** » Thu Jun 16, 2016 10:45 am

Any updates ? am still waiting for approval

HK1 wrote:
ssathish315 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 1 +1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Masters Degree
Method of application: NCS Edinburgh
Date of application: 17/03/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKV&I: TBC
Date of debit of fees: TBC
Date of acknowledgement letter received: TBC
Date of biometric letter received : TBC
Biometric enrolled at the post office: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC

same here

ukresources · Post by **ukresources** » Thu Jun 16, 2016 4:32 pm

Eligibility criteria: 10 year Long Residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK Master degree
Method of application: NCS Brent( JCAP)
Date of application: 10/03/2016
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement : 23/03/2016
Date money went off account: 23/03/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 23/05/2016
Biometrics was done: 31/03/2016
Date of approval : 10/06/2016
Date of receipt of approval: 16/06/2016
Date of ceremony : TBC
Date applied for passports : 10/03/2016
Date money went off account for passport: 30/03/2016
Date of passport text/sms: TBC
Date of passport receipt: TBC

Waqarnawaz · Post by **Waqarnawaz** » Thu Jun 16, 2016 11:25 pm

tatalitos wrote:Eligibility criteria: Spouse (5y) + ILR (9y)
Language criteria met: UK MSc + LiUK
Nationality: Latinamerican
Method of application: NCS + Passport (Camden - Pilot squeme)
Date of application: 01/04/2016
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKV&I: 04/04/2016
Date of debit of fees (nationality): 22/04/2016
Date of debit of fees (passport): 27/04/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 29/04/2016 (by post; dated 22/04/2016)
Date of biometric letter received: 26/04/2016
Date of biometric enrollment: 06/05/2015
Date of receipt of approval: awaiting
Date of ceremony: awaiting
Date passport received: awaiting
Other updates:

Hi
I have same timeline . Have you received approval yet?

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