waitingeea2 wrote:simonjwlawn wrote:i submitted my application on 20th february 2008. Last friday I received a letter from HO dated 15th october asking for more documentation around the application i.e. proof that I am still present, evidence of spouses financials etc . That took eight months so who knows how long it will take from here.
hI SMON HAVEU NOTICED ON UKBA WEBSITE HO HAVE CHANGED THE DATES THEY R DEALING WITH APPLICATION.ITS NOW THOSE APPLIED B4 FEBRUARY.U MAY B IN THIS LOT.LUCKU U!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Processing times
The time it takes to process your application will depend on the type of application you make and how you submit it.
If you make your application in person at Croydon public enquiry office, we will usually process your application on the same day.
The table below shows the dates of postal applications we are currently processing.
Type of application All applications received prior to the date below are now under consideration
Registration certificate applications May 2008
Residence card February 2008
Permanent residence (EEA nationals) February 2008
Permanent residence (non-EEA nationals) February 2008
Family member residence stamp February 2008
Transfer of residence card or stamp
If you are issued with a new passport and want your residence card or family member residence stamp transferred you will need to make a new application. You should complete the appropriate application form and provide the required supporting documents.
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Irish Republic, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom. Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway are not members of the European Union (EU) but citizens of these countries have the same rights to enter, live in and work in the United Kingdom as EU citizens.
Application forms
Registration certificate (EEA or Swiss nationals and their EEA or Swiss family members)
* Form EEA1PDF 214K opens in a new window
Family member residence stamp (non-EEA national family member of a person required to register under the Accession State Worker Registration Scheme)
* Form FMRSPDF 180K opens in a new window
Residence card (non-EEA or non-Swiss national family members of EEA or Swiss nationals)
* Form EEA2PDF 221K opens in a new window
Permanent residence (non-EEA or non-Swiss national family members of EEA or Swiss nationals)
* Form EEA4PDF 191K opens in a new window
Permanent residence (EEA or Swiss national)
* Form EEA3PDF 177K opens in a new window
See also
* Bulgarian and Romanian nationals
* Worker Registration Scheme
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