A huge thank you to @contorted_svy and everyone else who took the time to share their insights — your input made all the difference. I received the approval email yesterday, and it truly wouldn’t have been possible without your help! I’m so grateful — thank you all so much! Your support and guidance ...

I have now submitted the form and paid the fees.

I have also created the TLS account for scheduling a biometric appointment.

At what stage do I upload the documents?
Is it after the biometric appointment or before ?

Does the applicaton lock after the appoinement?

Thank you, So, for Q1, I answer yes, with too many absences. Shall I not put in the discretion of having lived here for years, as well as family and estate in the UK? Q2 asks about the statutory requirement and redirects to Guide AN. Having gone through the guide, I cannot figure out the ...

I had a few more queries. I can't see if there is an option to select Section 6(1) or 6(2) - is this to be mentioned in the Cover letter? My list of documents is below. Is there a need to add any others? Passport BRP Expired UK Naric confirming Degree and English level Employer letter confirming ...

Hello contorted_svy
Thanks again for spending the time to review.

A quick question is - a the 6(1) or 6(2) has no impact on the actual Naturalisation process or cause any complications?

Thanks

contorted_svy wrote: ↑

Mon Feb 24, 2025 8:00 am

Could you please list the trips you took in 2020 with the dates?

Hello
The journey detail is
Left UK on 25/10/2020 and returned ( landed) 21/06/2021
That is the only Trip in 2020

Many thanks

Hello

Apologies for delay in replying


As per my calculation

2018 - 33 Days
2019 - 32 Days

2020 - 67 Days. I was stuck abroad due to covid and on return was in hotel quarantine.
The Actual journey was outbound 25/10/2020 and return on 21/06/2021


Thanks in advance

Hello as below 1. From 25 Oct 2020 to 21 June 2021 - I was stuck abroad due to Covid- 239 Days 2. I went abroad on a family emergency on 25 May 2022, caught chicken pox, and found out I was pregnant. Due to chickenpox and a previous miscarriage, it was a high-risk pregnancy and a medically ...

Last 4 years. Hello contorted_svy For the 4 year which is : 02 Feb 2021 to 02 Feb 2025: I was away for total 577 Days ( added part 139 Days from the Covid Absence) I have added 139 days because from 25 Oct 2020 to 21 June 2021 - I was stuck abroad due to Covid. This total amounts to 239 Days My 4 ...

I was in the UK between June 2021 to May 2022. So yes I was here Feb 2022
Do you want the time line of last 3 years or 4 years or a longer duration?

Are you married to a British citizen? Being an unmarried partner of one is not enough. If not you need to respect the 450 days in 5 years absence limit under section 6(1). the 3 year residence period does not apply to you. From the guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/form-an ...

Hello I am planning to apply for Naturalisation as a partner of BC. My timelines are : 1) Date of Arrival to UK: 29 May 2015 2) ILR received: 28 Sep 2020 I need guidance on absences from the UK, which are as below. 1. I went abroad on a family emergency on 25 May 2022, caught chicken pox, and found ...

Hi All Need some guidance on Naturalisation, please. Passed the Life in UK test in May 2020 Got ILR in Sep 2020 as married to British Citizen I decided to go to India in October 2020. I got stuck due to the Covid lockdown - I finally returned in June 2021. I had to do the mandatory hotel quarantine ...

Just to be clear. Once we are back we can immediately apply for the passport from https://www.gov.uk/get-a-child-passport/first-child-passport And while filling in the form On the below - I say yes - as I will have the certificate and progress the application? Do you have a naturalisation or ...

understood that child is British.

Rephrase of question - how do we get British Passport for the child?
What age can we apply for the Passport - is it immediately after we reach UK?
Do we have to wait for certain years?

Thanks

Hi Cr001,

Thanks for the quick reply.

Yes I am British by Naturalisation.

If the Child gets Indian Passport and the Certificate of Entitlement to Right of Abode.
How do we get British Citizenship for the child and what are the steps involved?

Hi All
Need some advice for a baby born outside of UK.

Father is British Citizen and Mother has Indian Passport with ILR

Baby is born in India. What is the best/quickest option to get the baby to UK?
Has anyone else gone through same ?

Any tips will be greatly appreciated.

Thanks in Advance

Thanks for the advice.

Hi All, I have a question regarding Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) Wife went to India and found out she was pregnant. She is not going to be back till the baby is born. She works full time and is in ILR. Now to claim SMP the employer needs a MAT1B and the midwives at our hospital are saying MatB1 is ...

I got an email saying you can use the IDV app. But if you dont want the app - you can book your appointment once the IDV email invite as been sent.
No mention of opt out.

Has anyone got approval after the IDV app submission?

Hey all,

Can someone confirm the email address that is being used to send the details for booking the appointment or going ahead with the IDV APP please?

Thanks

Thank you all for replying

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Thanks Seagul, any alternative for the AST. I am not able to find the older AST as well the last AST is probably from 2018 For the Full process - is there any sTicky. I have been trying to search for myself but not come across any good posts which can give all the details. Greatful if someone can ...

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