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[bluedude]

To all the applicants from March 2012, please post your updates/status here.

P.S:To all the moderators, please do not delete the post as with the closure of the timeline thread, we need new easier ones (split by month) to keep track of everyone's progress.

[grantring]

Eligibility criteria: 2yr Spouse Visa 1 Year ILR (SpouseBC)
Method of application: NCS Croydon
Date of application: 19/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28/03/2012 dated 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Went on the main system on 06/05/12
3 acknowledgement letters so far last one dated 11/05/12

[boudia]

[ilrbuddy1]

Eligibility:5yrs (WP+tier1) + 1yr ILR
Method: NCS
Date of application:24/04/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA 25/04/2012
Date of debit of fees 29/04/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement : 03/05/2012
Date of receipt of approval: TBD
Date of ceremony:TBD

looks like ppl who have applied till the end of march 2012 are receiving approval letters.

[grantring]

[Masryman]

Eligibility:married to bc 2 years ilr
Method:ncs 7/3/2012
Recived by ukba:8/3/2012
Payment deducted:11/3/2012
Ack letter:15/3/2012 dated 11/3/2012 sunday
Approval:waiting
Cermony:waiting

Called for updates on 14/05/2012 gentelman said files were created on 11/3/2012 notes has been made awaiting cheacks from other department and he said should assum it will rake 6 month but should expect to hear sooner

[annpgeorge]

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 3yr spouse of BC
Method of application: Postal (Posted 14 Mar 12)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Mar
Date of debit of fees: 23 Mar
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19 Mar
Date of receipt of approval: Received 22nd Jun dated 20 Jun
Date of Ceremony:

[Hopeful200]

Eligibility criteria: Ancestry + ILR (7 years)( Family 2 adults 2 children)
Method of Application NCS Hatfield (very helpful)
Date of application: 09/03/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/03/12
Date of debit of fees: 21/03/12 (cheque)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19/03/12
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

[ARPHskp]

Tier1
Sent 26march through the NCS

[Crazydude30]

Eligibility criteria: civil partner of british citizen
Method of application: postal
Date receipt by UKBA: 20th March 2012
Date of debit of fees: 24th March 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 29th March dated 24th March
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:

I applied in march too, and feel mentally exhausted everyday when I get home from work first thing I check is my post box but as usual nothing, this is torture!

[dpk]

Eligibility criteria: WP+Tier 1+ ILR
Method of application: NCS
Date receipt by UKBA: 12th March 2012
Date of debit of fees: 14th March 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 19th March dated 14th March
Date of approval: 18th June 2012
Received: 28th June 2912
Date of ceremony: 24th July 2012

[vk1979]

Date receipt by UKBA: 9th March 2012
Date of debit of fees: 13th March 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 15th March dated 12th March
Date of approval: 16th June
Date of ceremony: ?

[Hopeful200]

UPDATE
Eligibility criteria: Ancestry + ILR (7 years)( Family 2 adults 2 children)
Method of Application NCS Hatfield (very helpful)
Date of application: 09/03/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/03/12
Date of debit of fees: 21/03/12 (cheque)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19/03/12
Date of receipt of approval: 8th May 2012 ( recieved 17th May 2012
Date of Ceremony: TBA

[semiautomatic]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years WP+1yr ILR (Joint Application with wife)
Method of application: NCS Hounslow
Date of application: 19/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 27/03/2012 dated 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 09/07/2012 dated 28/06/2012.
Date of ceremony: 12th July 2012. (Private Ceremony)

The longest ever wait is finally over!!

[annpgeorge]

[ARPHskp]

With the Grace of God we got approval on 17th May 2012.

Applied 26march through the NCS in liverpool

[rohitarora2002]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years WP+1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS Hounslow
Date of application: 08/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 12/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 16/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 22/03/2012 dated 16/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval: Awaiting
Date of ceremony:TBC

Called HO several times to find out status but all the time they said that they cannot give any information before 6 Months.

[khan2311]

Eligibility criteria:2 yr Spouse Visa+ 1 yr ILR
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 26/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 27/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 04/04/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 11/04/2012 dated 04/04/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 08/06/2012 (Dated 01/06/2012)
Date of ceremony: To be arranged once I receive the invitation letter.

It took just over 2 months, which is not bad. This ends my immigration journey... Good luck to everyone else....

[vk1979]

Guys any more approvals this week?

[friend12345]

Eligibility criteria:2 yr Spouse Visa+ 1 yr ILR
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 08/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 09/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 16/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 21/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 17/05/2012 dated 15/05/2012
Date of ceremony: Not received invitation letter yet. ( will receive in couple of weeks as advised in approval letter).