2020 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

NPLC wrote: ↑

Thu Jul 28, 2022 2:08 pm

NPLC wrote: ↑

Sun May 15, 2022 11:47 am

Application Based On: 2 Non EU/EEA Adults - Resident In Ireland For Over 5 Years

Applied Date: 10/08/2020 (Couple)

Application Received Date: 11/08/2020 (Delivered To Tipperary D.S.U)

Acknowledgement Date/Reference Number: Oct. 2020 (Husband Received Passports, Receipt/Reference Number & Wife In Nov. 2020)

Second Letter: 20/01/2021 Requested Utility Bill From Wife

E-Vetting: None For Both

Approval: 08/03/2022 For Wife, Letter Dated 04/03/2022 After Several emails To ISD.
Husband Still Waiting
Approval for husband - Received approval letter today 16/09/22

Declaration: 08/03/2022 Sent Same Day

Declaration Received: 10/03/2022 Delivered To Tipperary D.S.U

Processed Date: Declaration Processed 22/03/2022

Certificate: For Wife 03/05/2022, Dated 29/04/2022. (7 weeks to get Cert. delivered to Wife from payment)

Update

Received E-Vetting Invitation on the 20th July after a 14 days warning notice served to the Department by my lawyer.
Meanwhile I have personally written several emails and formal letters to them asking for an update, to no avail.

amir4545 wrote: ↑

Sat Dec 26, 2020 4:35 pm

amir4545 wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 25, 2020 4:03 pm

amir4545 wrote: ↑

Sat Sep 19, 2020 11:06 pm

Application Based On: 5 Years residence Stamp 1 and 4

Applied Date: 21/08/2020
Application received Date: 24/08/2020
Call received for address confirmation to return passport: 25/09/2020
Acknowledgement Date and passport received: 28/09/2020
Second Letter: 06062021
Evetting arrived: 29062022
Evetting disclosure: 13072022
Approval: 14092022
Date of Ceremony: pending

cosmic89 wrote: ↑

Wed Jul 27, 2022 1:11 pm

cosmic89 wrote: ↑

Wed Jul 13, 2022 12:30 pm

Application Based On: Spouse of Irish national
Applied by registered post on: Nov 2020
Acknowledgment and return of passport: March 2021.
They also requested some additional information like husband's passport, letter from GP and additional proof of address. Then radio silence till last week.

Second stage letter and E-vetting permission letter: 07 July 2022
E-vetting application e-mail: 12 July 2022. Will complete today and submit.
E-vetting application completed & disclosure viewed by INIS: pending
Approval: pending

Finally some movement as I had completely given up hope and was just discussing going the judicial review route with my partner just before receiving my e-vetting

E-vetting application completed & disclosure viewed: 27 July 2022
Approval: pending

• She applied based on marriage to an Irish citizen 20th March 2020.
  Received passport back on 13th July 2021
  Received letter requesting Tax Clearence Certificate and Vetting form on September 16th 2022.
  Filled out Vetting letter and sent it on September 16th 2022
  Received email from vetting on 27th of September
  Submitted online vetting on 28th September
  "Disclosure viewed" & "application process completed" on 5th October 2022
  Now we play the waiting game... again!

IronMan15 wrote: ↑

Tue Feb 09, 2021 12:31 pm

Application Based On: 5 years residence (Stamp 1 Critical Skills followed by Stamp 4, non-EU)
Applied Date: 01 October 2020
Application received Date: 05 October 2020 (Tipperary D.S.U., Co Tipperary)
Acknowledgement Date and Passport return: Received a phone call 09 February 2021 to confirm the address and they said passport will arrive in 2 or 3 days.
Second Letter: pending
Approval: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending

siseñor wrote: ↑

Mon Sep 05, 2022 12:31 pm

siseñor wrote: ↑

Thu Jun 09, 2022 11:26 am

siseñor wrote: ↑

Fri Jun 11, 2021 5:14 pm

Application Based On 5+ years residency, Non-EU (Stamp 4)

Applied Date: 05/June/2020
Application received Date: 08/June/2020
Acknowledgement Date: 05/August/2020
Mail requesting further documentation: 16/October/2020
Second Letter: 11/June/2021 (dated 31st of May) - I assume it's the second letter as it's not requesting anything. It says "Your application is being processed with a view to establishing whether you meet the statutory conditions..."
Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

20/05/2022: warning letter sent by solicitor (giving them 12 weeks to make a decision)
26/05/2022: response to letter received (dated 23rd, the next working day). The letter said that I should fill in the enclosed E-Vetting form and once that's done I should get a decision within 12 weeks.

E-Vetting completed: 27/06/2022
Inquiry sent by solicitor: 26/08/2022
Approval: 02/09/2022 - sent as an email reply to my solicitor with the letter attached. It says I'll be invited to a ceremony but it didn't specify when.

Moh25ah wrote: ↑

Fri Feb 19, 2021 9:38 am

Moh25ah wrote: ↑

Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:15 pm

Application Based On 5-years residency (NON-EU), Stamp 4

Applied On: Friday 16/10/2020
Application received On Monday 19/10/2020

Application Based On 5-years residency (NON-EU), Stamp 4

Applied On: Friday 16/10/2020
Application received On Monday 19/10/2020
Acknowledgement and return passport: 19/02/2021
(didn't get a phone call or email checking my address -Acknowledgement letter dated 10/02/2021

Second Letter: Pending
Awaiting On Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending