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Heartiest congratulations.navinw wrote: ↑Fri Dec 01, 2017 9:30 amEligibility criteria: 5 year residence+ 1 year PR
Language criteria met.............................: NARIC Certified Degree.
Nationality...........................................: IND
Method of application.............................: Wandsworth
Date of application................................: 18/05/2017
Payment method...................................: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI......................: 22/05/2017
Date of acknowledgement........................: 22/05/2017
Date money gone off account....................: 02/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometric.............: 17/06/2017
Biometrics done....................................: 17/06/2017
Letter Requesting Original Passport............. : Letter Dated 21/10/2017
Letter Received for Request of Passport....... : 24/10/2017
Passports sent in Special delivery................: 25/10/2017 (Received at HO/UKVI 26/10/2017)
Original Passport Received with letter..........: 04/11/2017 (APPROVED as per letter)
Ceremony Invitation letter Received on.........: 11/11/2017
Ceremony Attended in Council....................: 22/11/2017
Passport Received...................................:01/12/2017
Online Status still showing "Awaiting Decision"
Total Time take from the application : 193 Days
All done & Dusted.....
Good Luck to others, who are still waiting...
fbacker wrote: ↑Tue Nov 21, 2017 9:38 amfbacker wrote: ↑Fri Nov 10, 2017 5:33 pmfbacker wrote: ↑Thu Aug 10, 2017 2:35 pmfbacker wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Workpermit & Tier1 + 7 year ILR ( for self),
2 years Settlement visa + 4years ILR ( Spouse) ,
Child - 2 years Indefinite Leave to Enter
Language criteria met: UK Degree ( for self) & Trinity college GESE Grade5 for Spouse
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS, Leeds
Date of application: 18/07/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HM/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement: 25/07/2017(email)
Date money gone off account: 25/07/2017 ( for application), 28/07/2017 (For passport)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Dated 24/07/2017 received on 27/07/2017
Biometrics done: Surname & first name reversed on the biometric barcode( for self). Sent email to Homeoffice (Awaiting response)
For spouse and kid - Biometric taken on 27/07/2017
Received email from Homeoffice on 10/08/2017 to use the original enrolment letter for
biometric. Enroled for biometric on 10/08/2017
Online status updated to "Decided": Updated online on 08/11/2017 as 'DECIDED' . Awaiting the letter.
Date of approval: Letter received on 17/11/2017 ( approval date on the letter : 11/11/2017)
Date of ceremony: 23/11/2017( private ceremony)
Date applied for passports: 18/07/2017
Date passports received: Received the passports on 30/11/2017. My daughter's surname was spelt incorrectly on the passport. I was advised by Passport office customer service to submit the passport and the nationality certificate which has the correct name @liverpool passport office to rectify &re-issue the passport on the same day. Sumitted on 2nd December, unfortunately the officials who looks at the passport applications submitted via NCS wasn't working on the day. So they will correct and post it to us.
mullmitt wrote: ↑Mon Dec 04, 2017 11:06 amEligibility criteria: 5 EU dependent residence visa+ 1-year ILR
Language criteria met.............................: B1 Certificate from Trinity college
Nationality...........................................: IND
Method of application.............................: NCS, Hackney
Date of application................................: 04/12/2017
Payment method...................................: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI......................: 06/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement........................:
Date money went off account....................:
Date of letter requesting biometric.............:
Biometrics done....................................:
Online Application Status:
1) Awaiting Decision -
2) Decided -
3) Updated Online -
Date of approval:
Letter of Approval:
Letter of Ceremony:
Date of ceremony: .
Date applied for the passport: 04/12/2017-NCS, Hackney
Date HMPO acknowledgement SMS received:
Date passport received:
JAYSON65 wrote: ↑Sat Nov 04, 2017 7:52 amJAYSON65 wrote: ↑Fri Oct 27, 2017 5:23 pmEligibility criteria: 10 years ILR + marriied to B.C
Language criteria met: U.K M.A marketing degree
Nationality: Nigerian
Method of application: NCS + JCAP (Milton Keynes Bracknell H.O)
Date of application: 05/06/17
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/06/17
Date of acknowledgement: 17/06/17
Date money gone off account: 18/06/17
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 21/06/17
Biometrics done: 21/06/17
Date of approval:Online status changed to DECIDED 19/10/17 at 15:00 hours.
approval letter received today 27/10/17.
Date of ceremony: 6th of December, 2017
Date applied for passports: 05/06/17
Date passports received: Not yet
Ceremony done today 6th of Dec, 2017. Wife now a British Citizen!
All glory be to God almighty who has completed what he started 10 years ago.
Good luck to all still waiting for results. Very happy for my wife!!
cleocleo wrote: ↑Fri Nov 24, 2017 5:45 amEligibility criteria: 13 years + EEA PR card
Language criteria met: UK Degree/ English test
Nationality: EU
Method: directly to HO
Date of application: 22/11/2017
Payment method: Cheque, cleared 06/12/2017
Date of receipt by UKVI: 24/11/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 01/12/2017 via email
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 30/11/2017 (received 05/12/2017)
Biometrics done: 06/12/2017
Online status appeared :
Status :
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date passport received: .
UPDATEMAS99 wrote: ↑Tue Oct 31, 2017 11:14 pmligibility criteria: 5 years
Language criteria met: IELTS
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Tower Hamlet
Date of application: 01/07/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKVI: 10/07/2017
Date money gone off account: 08/07/2017 for UKVI, 08/07/2017 for passport
Date of acknowledgement: 10/07/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 15/07/2017
Biometrics done: 15/07/2017
Status - Changed to DECIDED ( 08/12/2017)
Date of approval: waiting...
Date of ceremony: waiting...
Date applied for passport: 01/07/2017 (JCAP)
Date passport received: waiting...
madmegnik wrote: ↑Sun Sep 24, 2017 7:48 amEligibility criteria: Tier 1 General 5 years + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: LIUK + Naric certificate for degree taught in english
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS + JCAP - Hounslow
Date of application: 11/09/17
Payment method: Debit card
Received Email on application receipt: 18/09/2017
Online status: last updated 15.09.17 "awaiting decision"
Date of acknowledgement email/letter: 18.09.2017
Date of debit of fees: 18.09.2017
Date of Biometric letter issued: 15.09.2017
Date of biometric letter received: 22.09.2017
Date Biometrics enrolled:23.09.2017
Online status: changed to decided on 08.12.2017[Update]
Date on Approval letter: Awaiting
Date of receipt of approval: Awaiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Awaiting
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting
Date of Passport Application: 11/09/17
Date of debit of fees: 20.09.2017
Date Passport to be received: Awaiting
randomperson wrote: ↑Wed Dec 06, 2017 11:38 amEligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year (EEA)PR. (actually arrived in 2007 as a student, but did not have CSI)
Language criteria met: US citizen, undergrad + postgrad degrees in the UK (also LiUK)
Nationality: EU + USA, applying as EU
Method of application: NCS + JCAP Camden
Date of application: 28/11/2017
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 30/11/2017
Date of acknowledgement (email): 06/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement letter: Dated: Received:
Date money gone off account: 06/12/2017 For Passport :
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Dated : Received:
Biometrics done:
Online Application Status: not recognised
Date of approval: .
Letter of Approval: .
Letter of Ceremony: .
Date of ceremony: .
Date applied for passport: 28/11/2017 (JCAP)
Date HMPO acknowledgment SMS received:
Date passport received:
randomperson wrote: ↑Fri Dec 08, 2017 3:29 pmrandomperson wrote: ↑Wed Dec 06, 2017 11:38 amEligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year (EEA)PR. (actually arrived in 2007 as a student, but did not have CSI)
Language criteria met: US citizen, undergrad + postgrad degrees in the UK (also LiUK)
Nationality: EU + USA, applying as EU
Method of application: NCS + JCAP Camden
Date of application: 28/11/2017
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 30/11/2017
Date of acknowledgement (email): 06/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement letter: Dated: 05/12/2017 Received: 08/12/2017
Date money gone off account: 06/12/2017 For Passport :
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Dated : 05/12/2017 Received: 08/12/2017 (in envelope with acknowledgement letter)
Biometrics done: 09/12/2017
Online Application Status: page for online application status has disappeared!
Date of approval: .
Letter of Approval: .
Letter of Ceremony: .
Date of ceremony: .
Date applied for passport: 28/11/2017 (JCAP)
Date HMPO acknowledgment SMS received:
Date passport received:
mullmitt wrote: ↑Mon Dec 04, 2017 11:06 amEligibility criteria: 5 EU dependent residence visa+ 1-year ILR
Language criteria met.............................: B1 Certificate from Trinity college
Nationality...........................................: IND
Method of application.............................: NCS, Hackney
Date of application................................: 04/12/2017
Payment method...................................: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI......................: 6/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement........................:
Date money went off account....................: 10/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometric.............:
Biometrics done....................................:
Online Application Status:
1) Awaiting Decision -
2) Decided -
3) Updated Online -
Date of approval:
Letter of Approval:
Letter of Ceremony:
Date of ceremony: .
Date applied for the passport: 04/12/2017-NCS, Hackney
Date HMPO acknowledgement SMS received:
Date passport received:
mullmitt wrote: ↑Sun Dec 10, 2017 12:02 pmmullmitt wrote: ↑Mon Dec 04, 2017 11:06 amEligibility criteria: 5 EU dependent residence visa+ 1-year ILR
Language criteria met.............................: B1 Certificate from Trinity college
Nationality...........................................: IND
Method of application.............................: NCS, Hackney
Date of application................................: 04/12/2017
Payment method...................................: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI......................: 6/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement........................: 11/12/2017
Date money went off account....................: 10/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometric.............:
Biometrics done....................................:
Online Application Status:
1) Awaiting Decision -
2) Decided -
3) Updated Online -
Date of approval:
Letter of Approval:
Letter of Ceremony:
Date of ceremony: .
Date applied for the passport: 04/12/2017-NCS, Hackney
Date HMPO acknowledgement SMS received:
Date passport received:
alexandrette wrote: ↑Fri Dec 08, 2017 8:34 pmEligibility criteria: 11 years (last 6 years family member of EEA; 5+1 year Permanent Residence)
Nationality: Turkish, Family Member of an EEA National
Application Type: Naturalisation + Passport
Language criteria met: IELTS
Method of application: NCS, Royal Borough Kensington & Chealsea
Date of application: 26/08/2017
Payment method: Credit Card
Date Money gone off the account: 01/09/2017
Date passport money gone off the account: 06/09/2017
Date of receipt by UKV&I: 30/08/2017
Date of acknowledgement email received: 04/09/2017
Date of biometric letter: 06/09/2017 (dated 01/09/2017)
Date of approval: Online status changed to DECIDED on 24/11/2017
Date of approval: Never received one...
Date of invitation letter for ceremony: 08/12/2017 (dated 24/11/2017)
Date of ceremony: 9/12/2017 (booked same day ceremony at RB Kensinsington and Chelsea, Private Shared with other 3 people £110.)
Date of passport received: After ceremony, no idea how long it takes (obviously I have travel plans on 22/12/2017 booked before I applied for this -well Christmas- and have to send my BRP soon. Passport hopefully will be received before then but they consistently saying that it will 21 days... You cant utilise their fast track services as it is a first passport application... Any one with the same experience?