A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen.
Naturalisation
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map2
- Newly Registered
- Posts: 6
- Joined: Mon Mar 17, 2025 1:35 pm
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by map2 » Mon May 25, 2026 11:40 am
Eligibility criteria: 5 years (12 months ILR)
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Online
Date of application submission: 15/01/2026
Date of biometrics: 29/01/2026
Date of approval: 25/05/2026 (Home office Atlas email)
Date of ceremony: Pending (Council still hasnt received my info from the Home Office)
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alex98uk
- Junior Member
- Posts: 66
- Joined: Tue Jan 17, 2017 9:37 pm
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by alex98uk » Mon Jun 01, 2026 4:41 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years pre-settled + 1 year settled (EU settlement scheme)
Nationality: Chile
Number of Applicants: 1
Method of Application: Online
Date of application submission and fee payment: 16/01/2026
Date of biometrics: 30/01/2026 (paid)
Council Invitation Email : 29/05/2026
Date of approval (Home Office Atlas ) : 01/06/2026
Date of Ceremony: 16/07/2026
So ends 8 years of permits, visas, EU settlement schemes etc... won't be missed!
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dt990pro
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- Posts: 3
- Joined: Tue Aug 20, 2024 2:13 am
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by dt990pro » Mon Jun 01, 2026 7:13 pm
Eligibility criteria: 10 years (12 months ILR)
Nationality: Russia
Method of application: Online
Date of application submission: 11/01/2026
Date of biometrics: 17/01/2026 (Paid)
Date of approval: 01/06/2026 (Home Office Atlas email)
Date of ceremony: Pending
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Stefan Piatek
- Newbie
- Posts: 34
- Joined: Wed Jan 29, 2020 12:41 pm
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by Stefan Piatek » Tue Jun 02, 2026 2:41 pm
My wife
Eligibility criteria: EU Settled Status 6 years.
Nationality: EU
Number of applicants: 1
Method of application: Online
Proof of English: Trinity College-exam
Life in the UK: Exam passed
Date of application submission:20 Jan 2026
Date of fee payment: 20 Jan 2026
Date of biometrics appointment: 28 Jan 2026
Date of receipt of approval (Home Office Atlas): 01 June 2026
Date of ceremony: TBC)
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talreh20
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- Posts: 298
- Joined: Fri Jun 12, 2015 12:37 pm
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by talreh20 » Fri Jun 05, 2026 12:48 pm
My wife's Naturalisation & Daughter's British Registration
Eligibility criteria: ILR Spouse of British Citizen
Nationality: Pakistani
Number of applicants: 2
Method of application: Online
Proof of English: Trinity College-exam passed when applied for ILR
Life in the UK: Exam passed when applied for ILR
Date of application submission:01 Feb 2026
Date of fee payment: 01 Feb 2026
Date of biometrics appointment: 12 Feb 2026
Date of council Ceremony booking email: 05 June 2026
Date of receipt of approval (Home Office Atlas): Not Received YET
Date of ceremony: End of July
Emails received today finally conclude our immigration.
I thank you all the experienced moderators CR001, ZIMBA and others who answered my questions.
Best wishes to the rest of the people here.
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Rmendo
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- Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2026 10:02 am
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by Rmendo » Mon Jun 08, 2026 10:08 am
Rmendo wrote: ↑Fri Apr 24, 2026 11:05 am
Eligibility criteria: 5 years Ancestry Visa + 12 months ILR
Nationality: South African
Method of application: Online
Date of application submission: 22/01/2026
Date of biometrics: 29/01/2026 (Wandsworth)
Date of approval: 01/06/2026 (both emails came through)
Date of ceremony: 05/06/2026 (private ceremony paid)
Date of passport application: 05/06 (online) 06/06( postage
Date passport received: Pending
Still waiting.
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Anandgopi
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- Joined: Wed May 06, 2026 5:23 pm
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by Anandgopi » Tue Jun 09, 2026 4:52 pm
Anandgopi wrote: ↑Wed May 06, 2026 5:30 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years skilled visa + 1 year ILR
Nationality: Non-EU
Number of Applicants: 1 Adult
Method of Application: Online
Proof of English: NAARIC ( Graduation from a NON EU country)
Life in UK Test: Done at the time of ILR application
Date of application submission and fee payment: 31/01/2026
Date of biometrics: 05/02/2026
Date of receipt of approval: 08/09/2026
Date of Ceremony: completed ( 09/06/2026 - Private)
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c781
- Newbie
- Posts: 32
- Joined: Tue Feb 04, 2020 11:58 am
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by c781 » Thu Jun 11, 2026 3:25 pm
Eligibility criteria: Spouse + Children of a British Citizen
Nationality: Non-EU
Number of Applicants: 1 adult + 2 Minors (Minors and Adult Separate applications)
Method of Application: Online
Proof of English: NARIC/ECCTIS
Life in UK Test: Done at the time of ILR application
Date of application submission and fee payment: 13/12/2025
Date of biometrics: 11/06/2026
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
