Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

CR001 · Post by **CR001** » Sun Dec 15, 2019 3:23 pm

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YouKTier · Post by **YouKTier** » Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:19 pm

Eligibility criteria: LR + 1 year ILR
Language/LIUK Criteria: Degree certificate + LIUK
Nationality : Non-Eu
Method of application: online
Date of application: 24/10/19
Payment method: Visa debit
Date of acknowledgement: 25/10/19
Date of debit of fees: 25/10/19
Date of biometric letter received/issued: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 29/10/19 (UKVCAS - Enhanced centre ) at Swinton
Date on Approval letter: 02/12/19
Date of receipt of approval letter: 13/12/19
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 16/12/19 (by email from the council as the pvt ceremony was booked over phone at short notice)
Date of Ceremony: 18/12/19 (pvt ceremony)

Andy12 · Post by **Andy12** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 1:42 am

Eligibility criteria: 1 year ILR
Language/LIUK Criteria: UK MS Degree certificate + LIUK
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: online
Date of application: 12/11/19
Payment method: Amex
Date of acknowledgement: 12/11/19
Date of debit of fees: 13/11/19
Date of biometric letter received/issued: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16/12/19 (UKVCAS at Stratford, London, waited for a month to get free slot, none

so went with paid slot)
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval letter: Sweating it out
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Expecting

topsecret · Post by **topsecret** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 10:54 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Refugee Leave + 1ILR
Language/LIUK Criteria: Trinity + Naric Crtf + Life in UK
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: online
Date of application: 14/08/2019
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 16/08/2019
Date of debit of fees: 14/08/2019
Biometric Appointment letter: 14/08/2019
Date Bio metrics enrolled: 21/08/2019 (Sal-ford Manchester)
Date on Approval letter: 15/11/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 22/11/2019
Receipt of ceremony letter: 26/11/2019
Date of Ceremony: 10/12/2019
Passport application online: 10/12/2019
Payment debit card online : 10/12/2019
Confirmed Identity check: 10/12/2019
Sent Docu passports+ Cert: 11/12/2019
Documents received: 12/12/2019
application approved : 16/12/2019
Passport printed and sent: 17/12/2019
Passport received : waiting

Plc84 · Post by **Plc84** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 11:40 am

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Sun Nov 10, 2019 12:38 pm
Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 3 years PR (requested discretion for absences)
Language Criteria: UK Masters Degree + LIUK test
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online/UKVCAS Sopra Steria
Date of application: 28/10/2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgment: 28/10/2019
Date of the debit of fees: 28/10/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of a biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04/11/2019 Manchester Premium Lounge, 100 GBP
Date on Approval letter: 10/12/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 14/12/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony 14/12/2019
Date of Ceremony: 18/12/2019 (had been given a later date, emailed the council and there was a last minute opening less than 24 h before)

I had to request discretion given that I travel a lot for work, so I provided with additional evidence of residence for the 3 years previous to the qualifying period.

Kumar295 · Post by **Kumar295** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 11:54 am

Eligibility criteria: LR + 1 year ILR
Language/LIUK Criteria: Degree certificate + LIUK
Nationality : Non-Eu
Method of application: online
Date of application: 25/11/19
Payment method: Visa debit
Date of acknowledgement: 26/11/19
Date of debit of fees: 26/11/19
Date of biometric letter received/issued: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 30/11/19 (UKVCAS - Birmingham £100 )
Date on Approval letter: Awaiting
Date of receipt of approval letter: Awaiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Awaiting
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting

habib1973 · Post by **habib1973** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 12:50 pm

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Mon Aug 05, 2019 1:17 pm
ligibility criteria: ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 02/08/2019 (online)
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 05/08/2019
Date of debit of fees: 02/08/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 09/08/2019 (UKVCAS - Birmingham)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of ceremony letter: n.a.
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:
Email sent to (NationalSupportTeamFMT@homeoffice.gov.uk) Home office for update on my Application date: 25/11/2019.
Reply received from Home Office Dated:29/11/2019 "Your will be contacted by post within 21 working days."
Awaiting response in POST.

No update received email reply on 29/11/2019 - "You will be contacted by post within 21 working days."

olaide17 · Post by **olaide17** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 2:13 pm

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Thu Nov 28, 2019 10:22 pm
Eligibility criteria: PR
Nationality: Non EU
Language criteria: Degree
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 09/10/2019
Date of debit of fees: 09/10/2019
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 10/10/2019
Date Bio metric appointment: 30/10/2019 Croydon
Date Bio metric enrolment: 30/10/2019
Date on approval letter: 04/12/2019
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting
Date applied passport: Waiting
Date passport Received: Not yet

albanian33 · Post by **albanian33** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 5:02 pm

Eligibility criteria: ILR for 7 years - spouse of BC
Language/LIUK Criteria: B1 test + LIUK
Nationality : Non-Eu
Method of application: online
Date of application: 04/12/2019
Payment method: Mastercard
Date of acknowledgement: 05/12/19
Date of debit of fees: 05/12/19
Date of biometric letter received/issued: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 07/12/19 (UKVCAS - Premium Lounge Mark Lane £100 )
Date on Approval letter: Awaiting
Date of receipt of approval letter: Awaiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Awaiting
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting

Iamforeverseun · Post by **Iamforeverseun** » Tue Dec 17, 2019 10:15 pm

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Eligibility criteria: 5 years PR + 1 Year
Language Criteria: B1.1 TRINITY COLLEGE + Life in the UK Test
Nationality: Nigerian
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 5 Sep 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 8 Sep 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 24 Sep 2019
Date on Approval letter: 15 November 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 24 November 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 26 November 2019
Date of Ceremony: 17 December 2019
Date of Passport Applications: 17th December 2019
Date Documents Sent: Waiting
Date Passport received: Waiting

CR001 · Post by **CR001** » Wed Dec 18, 2019 3:45 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Tue Dec 17, 2019 12:50 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Wed Dec 04, 2019 2:15 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 05, 2019 1:17 pm
ligibility criteria: ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 02/08/2019 (online)
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 05/08/2019
Date of debit of fees: 02/08/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 09/08/2019 (UKVCAS - Birmingham)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of ceremony letter: n.a.
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:
Email sent to (NationalSupportTeamFMT@homeoffice.gov.uk) Home office for update on my Application date: 25/11/2019.
Reply received from Home Office Dated:29/11/2019 "Your will be contacted by post within 21 working days."
Awaiting response in POST.
No update received email reply on 29/11/2019 - "You will be contacted by post within 21 working days."

Please do NOT ask questions in the TIMELINE ONLY topics. It is NOT 21 WORKING days yet!!

olaide17 · Post by **olaide17** » Wed Dec 18, 2019 9:05 pm

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Tue Dec 17, 2019 2:13 pm

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Thu Nov 28, 2019 10:22 pm
Eligibility criteria: PR
Nationality: Non EU
Language criteria: Degree
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 09/10/2019
Date of debit of fees: 09/10/2019
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 10/10/2019
Date Bio metric appointment: 30/10/2019 Croydon
Date Bio metric enrolment: 30/10/2019
Date on approval letter: 04/12/2019
Date of Ceremony: 18/12/2019
Date applied passport: 18/12/2019
Date passport Received: Not yet

Mani7474 · Post by **Mani7474** » Wed Dec 18, 2019 10:51 pm

CR001 wrote: ↑
Wed Dec 18, 2019 3:45 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Tue Dec 17, 2019 12:50 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Wed Dec 04, 2019 2:15 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 05, 2019 1:17 pm
ligibility criteria: ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 02/08/2019 (online)
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 05/08/2019
Date of debit of fees: 02/08/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 09/08/2019 (UKVCAS - Birmingham)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of ceremony letter: n.a.
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:
Email sent to (NationalSupportTeamFMT@homeoffice.gov.uk) Home office for update on my Application date: 25/11/2019.
Reply received from Home Office Dated:29/11/2019 "Your will be contacted by post within 21 working days."
Awaiting response in POST.
No update received email reply on 29/11/2019 - "You will be contacted by post within 21 working days."
Please do NOT ask questions in the TIMELINE ONLY topics. It is NOT 21 WORKING days yet!!
I emailed them on the 14th December didn't get reply weird!!!!

Mani7474 · Post by **Mani7474** » Wed Dec 18, 2019 11:05 pm

Eligibility criteria: 1 year PR EU Nation Spouse
Nationality: Non EU Pakistani.
Language criteria: LIUK+ B1 English Language
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 04/11/2019
Date of debit of fees: 04/11/2019
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 04/11/2019
Date Bio metric appointment: 08/11/2019 Croydon
Paid appointment £75
Date Bio metric enrolment: 08/11/2019
Date on approval letter: Waiting

Date of Ceremony: not yet
Date applied passport: not yet
Date passport Received: Not yet

I have sent Home office email on the 14 December 2019 since then no reply very disappointed

!!!

NationalitySupportTeamFMT@homeoffice.gov.uk

CHSG · Post by **CHSG** » Thu Dec 19, 2019 8:58 pm

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) + 1 year ILR, total of 6 years in the UK
Language/LIUK Criteria: UK BSc degree certificate + LIUK
Nationality: Non-EU, from Central Asia
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 01/10/2019
Payment Method: AmEx
Date of Acknowledgement: 02/10/19 (by email)
Date Biometrics Enrolled: 07/10/19 (UKVCAS - Mark Lane Premium Lounge in London, £125)
Date on Approval letter: 13/12/2019
Date of Receipt of Approval Letter: 19/12/2019
Date of Ceremony: will book with the council in due course

Emailed nationalitysupportteamfmt@homeoffice.gov.uk about the status of application on 29.11.2019. Received a reply on 03.12.2019 that the application will take a while longer to be considered.

It took slightly more than 2.5 months to receive approval. The forum has been most helpful. Good luck to anyone still waiting for their decision.

habib1973 · Post by **habib1973** » Fri Dec 20, 2019 4:10 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Tue Dec 17, 2019 12:50 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Wed Dec 04, 2019 2:15 pm

habib1973 wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 05, 2019 1:17 pm
ligibility criteria: ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 02/08/2019 (online)
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 05/08/2019
Date of debit of fees: 02/08/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 09/08/2019 (UKVCAS - Birmingham)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of ceremony letter: n.a.
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:
Email sent to (NationalSupportTeamFMT@homeoffice.gov.uk) Home office for update on my Application date: 25/11/2019.
Reply received from Home Office Dated:29/11/2019 "Your will be contacted by post within 21 working days."
Awaiting response in POST.
No update received email reply on 29/11/2019 - "You will be contacted by post within 21 working days."

email Sent on 18/12/2019 for further update Reply received today as:
As of today, you will be contacted by post within 21 working days

sam86ds · Post by **sam86ds** » Fri Dec 20, 2019 8:34 pm

Eligibility criteria: Refugee + 1year ILR
Nationality: Non- EU
Language criteria: B1 + Life in the UK
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 01/04/2019
Date of debit of fees: 01/04/2019
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/04/2019
Date Bio metric appointment: 24/04/2019 Croydon
Date Bio metric enrolment: 30/10/2019
Date on approval letter: 012/12/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 19/12/2019
Date of Ceremony: 07/01/2020
Date applied passport: N/A
Date passport Received: N/A

sam86ds · Post by **sam86ds** » Sat Dec 21, 2019 10:35 am

Eligibility criteria: Refugee + 1year ILR
Nationality: Non- EU
Language criteria: B1 + Life in the UK
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 01/04/2019
Date of debit of fees: 01/04/2019
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/04/2019
Date Bio metric appointment: 24/04/2019 Croydon
Date Bio metric enrolment: 24/04/2019
Date on approval letter: 12/12/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 19/12/2019
Date of Ceremony: 07/01/2020
Date applied passport: N/A
Date passport Received: N/A

pbg0616 · Post by **pbg0616** » Sat Dec 21, 2019 4:14 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: EEA PR - 1 year
Language/LIUK Criteria: UK MSc degree + Life in the UK
Nationality: Taiwanese
Method of application: Online +UKVCAS
Date of application: 15 October 2019
Payment method: debit
Date of acknowledgement: 15 October 2019
Date of debit of fees: 15 October 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 18 October 2019 (Mark Lane Premium Lounge)
Date on Approval letter: 28 November 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 09 December 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 06 December 2019
Date of Ceremony: 11 December 2019 ( private ceremony )

Thanks everyone for sharing the experience !

k_swapna · Post by **k_swapna** » Sat Dec 21, 2019 9:08 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5 years to ILR + 1 year after ILR
Method of application: ONline
Date of receipt by UKBA: 1/11/19
Date of debit of fees:1/11/19
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:1/11/19
Biometric: 25/11/19
Date of receipt of approval:13/12/19
Date of Ceremony:20/12/19

mziada · Post by **mziada** » Sun Dec 22, 2019 4:14 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5yr spouse of BC
Nationality : Non-EU
Language/LIUK Criteria: Trinity B1 + Life in UK
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 03/10/2019
Payment method: Debit card
Date of debit of fees: 26/10/2019
Date of acknowledgement: 28/10/2019
Biometric Appointment letter: 28/10/2019
Date Bio metrics enrolled: 01/11/2019 (Mark Lane - London - £100)

Enquiry email sent to nationalitysupportteamfmt@homeoffice.gov.uk on 21/12/2019

Date on Approval letter: Waiting

Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Receipt of ceremony letter: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Passport application online: Pending
Application approved : Pending
Passport printed and sent: Pending
Passport received : Pending

Mashh4u · Post by **Mashh4u** » Tue Dec 24, 2019 3:52 pm

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Sat Dec 14, 2019 1:42 pm
Eligibility criteria:ILR
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 26/10/2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgment: 28/10/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 28/10/2019
Date on Approval letter: 05/12/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 14/12/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: No letter
Date of Ceremony: 19/12/2019
Date of Passport Applications: 20/12/2019
Date Documents Sent:21/12/2019
Date Passport received:

Will ring on Monday for ceremony Booking...
It’s my suggestion for those who are waiting for long times, send email to nationality team and they will get straight forward decision
I emailed on 3 Dec and date on approval is 5 Dec...
Best of luck Everyone........

CR001 · Post by **CR001** » Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:17 pm

Please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY and desist from posting questions here.

oace · Post by **oace** » Fri Dec 27, 2019 1:50 pm

Eligibility criteria: ILR + Spouse of BC
Language/LIUK Criteria: B1 test + LIUK
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: online
Date of application: 15/10/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 22/10/19 (UKVCAS - Croydon)
Date on Approval letter: 12/12/19
Date of receipt of approval letter: 24/12/19

SeeYouInHeaven · Post by **SeeYouInHeaven** » Sun Dec 29, 2019 1:15 pm

Eligibility criteria: PR
Language criteria met: TRINITY COLLEGE +LIFE IN THE UK CERTIFICATE
Nationality: NON EU
Method of application: ONLINE
Date of application:27TH NOVEMBER 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 28TH NOVEMBER 2019
Date of acknowledgement: 28TH NOVEMBER 2019
Date money gone off account: 28TH NOVEMBER 2019
Biometrics done: 11TH DECEMBER 2019 (UKVAS- CROYDON)
Date of approval: waiting
Date of ceremony: waiting
Date applied for passports: waiting
Date passports received:waiting

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