Hi All,

I am looking to take up job in UAE. Whats it like being an expat in UAE? What visa should i apply for ? Ive been told to travel there on visit visa, then apply for work permit in UAE? are they right?

Reading this after i went through a long journey in acquiring BC and a passport makes me feel soo happy that i have accomplished every step in becoming british! Its such fun travelling around the world and your dreams change in what you really wanting to do.. So i wish every single person here a ...

Received my ceremony letter today for 20th may.

End of a long journey! I can proudly say i am a british citizen whoop! Its been hard, but i got there in the end!

Good luck to you all future citizens x

Finally my approval has arrived!!!

Applied on 9th december
Payment was taken just under two weeks
Confirmation letter straight after
Approval in the post on 07/05/15 (dated 05/05/2015)
Waiting on Ceremony letter


Good luck to all who waiting!

Ive Applied at the beginning of december. Up unitil now its been under consideration! Called today and asked why it takes such long time as some of applicants received their reply within 3 weeks. Answer to this was that its unfortunate. Most cases are dealt that quick, some wait. However the wait ...

i applied on 9th december. still waiting!!!

I have also applied i first week of december and still waiting for my results.
EEA PR CARD with + 1 qualifyig year as per PR CARD.
Called twice to HO , but still under consideration\!!!!

My case should have been straight forward. Strange!

Imshzd wrote:You will automatically eligible for BC in August as per HO record.
You don't have to sent anything extra.
Form AN Section 1.36 will cover your 6 years.

Thanks !!

Thanks for you reply. What do you suggest doing? And do i have to send anything to prove 6 years ?

I want to share with my experience: Sent my documents for EEA 4 in september 2012 1.My non eu passport 2. My partners eu id card 3. My partners PR card EEA 3 (I advice even HO say you dont have to apply, that you apply it makes such a big difference)but if you dont have it then documents to send for ...

Hi Peeps, Please see my conversation with Nationality checking Service below and please advice: I wrote: Hi There, I am due to naturalise as a british citizen this august. I have been issued with permanent residence stamp in my passport by home office december last year(EEA 4). My 1 year qulifying ...