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February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen. Naturalisation

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by tehminamazher » Thu May 12, 2016 2:41 pm

Update - Approved

1)AN Application for myself
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General dependant + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA degree from Pakistan, UK Naric SOC + UK Naric ELA
Nationality: Paksitani
Method of application: NCS + PCS Brent
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Biometrics done: 27/02/2016
Date of approval:04/05/2016 (received 12/05/2015)
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports:15/02/16
Date passports received:TBC

2) AN Application for my Husband
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA degree from Pakistan, UK Naric SOC + UK Naric ELA
Nationality: Paksitani
Method of application: NCS + PCS Brent
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date of approval:04/05/2016 (received 12/05/2015)
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports:15/02/16
Date passports received:TB

3) MN1 Sec 3(1) Application for my daughter
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General Dependant + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: NA
Nationality: Paksitani
Method of application: NCS + PCS Brent
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Biometrics done:27/02/2016
Date of approval:04/05/2016 (received 12/05/2015)
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports:15/02/16
Date passports received:TB

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Malik44 » Thu May 12, 2016 9:05 pm

Eligibility criteria: T1 G + 1 yr ILR
Method of application: NCS wandsworth +passport
Date Of Application :16/02/2016
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17/02/2016
Date of debit of fees: 29/02/2016
Date of Acknowledgement and bio letter = 26/02/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgement and bio: 04/03/2016
Date of bio done : 04/03/2016
Date of approval: 07/05/2016 (Dated 26/04/2016)
Date of Ceremony: 12/05/2016 (Private)
Date of passport application : 16/02/2016
Date of debit of fee passport : 02/03/2016
Date of receipt of passport : Waiting

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by tehminamazher » Fri May 13, 2016 9:27 pm

Pending February 2016 Applicants
Applicant----------------Date of Application------Biometrics Done

renifer -----------------26-02-16----------------------12-03-16-------Waiting 62 Days
Blueheart7---------------29-02-16----------------------09-03-16-------Waiting 65 Days
chahn01------------------22-02-16----------------------07-03-16-------Waiting 67 Days
So-Lo--------------------16-02-16----------------------05-03-16-------Waiting 69 Days
addy582------------------22-02-16----------------------05-03-16-------Waiting 69 Days
Palen--------------------18-02-16----------------------04-03-16-------Waiting 70 Days
littlemisspoppy----------22-02-16----------------------04-03-16-------Waiting 70 Days
tushar_mars--------------18-02-16----------------------03-03-16-------Waiting 71 Days
anais34------------------16-02-06----------------------02-03-16-------Waiting 72 Days
pratibhahudge21----------08-02-16----------------------27-02-16-------Waiting 76 Days
Asazi--------------------12-02-16----------------------27-02-16-------Waiting 76 Days
Imliohih-----------------10-02-16----------------------25-02-16-------Waiting 78 Days
Mighty Mo----------------09-02-16----------------------20-02-16-------Waiting 83 Days
DRLAD.16-----------------08-02-16----------------------19-02-16-------Waiting 84 Days
luvuaman-----------------01-02-16----------------------12-02-16-------Waiting 91 Days

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by prasi » Mon May 16, 2016 9:54 am

UPDATE
prasi wrote: Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 12 months ILR
Language criteria met: Life In UK Test + Degree Certificate UK NARIC
Nationality: Indian
Method of Application: NCS [AN + PP] JCAP Application
Date of Application: 22/02/16
Payment Method: Debit card
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 23/02/16
Date AN Fee Debited: 01/03/16
Date of Acknowledgement & Biometric Letter Received: 02/03/16 (dated 29/02/16)
Biometrics Enrolled: 04/03/16
Date PP Fee Debited: 07/03/16
Date of Approval: 28/04/16 (received 05/05/16)
Date of Ceremony: 11/05/2016 (attended private ceremony as the next available group ceremony is in 2nd week of July !)
Date Passport Received:Waiting...

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by CR001 » Mon May 16, 2016 9:00 pm


A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. ANY discussion or question posts will be deleted
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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by prasi » Wed May 18, 2016 11:56 am

UPDATE
prasi wrote: Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 12 months ILR
Language criteria met: Life In UK Test + Degree Certificate UK NARIC
Nationality: Indian
Method of Application: NCS [AN + PP] JCAP Application
Date of Application: 22/02/16
Payment Method: Debit card
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 23/02/16
Date AN Fee Debited: 01/03/16
Date of Acknowledgement & Biometric Letter Received: 02/03/16 (dated 29/02/16)
Biometrics Enrolled: 04/03/16
Date PP Fee Debited: 07/03/16
Date of Approval: 28/04/16 (received 05/05/16)
Date of Ceremony: 11/05/2016 (attended private ceremony as the next available group ceremony is in 2nd week of July !)
Date Passport Received:18/05/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by kashmiri_munda » Wed May 18, 2016 3:25 pm

Final update

Eligibility criteria: 10 yr LR + 1.5 yr ILR
Method of application: NCS Brent JCAP
Language criteria: LIUK + Uk degree
Date Of Application :24/02/2016
Date of receipt by UKBA: 25/02/2016
Date of debit of fees: 03/03/2016
Date of Acknowledgement and bio letter = 03/03/2016
Date of receipt of acknowledgement and bio: 07/03/2016
Date of bio done : 07/03/2016
Date of approval: 05/05/2016 (Dated 28/04/2016)
Date of Ceremony: Waiting
Date of passport application : 24/02/2016
Date of debit of fee passport : 08/03/2016
Date of receipt of passport : 18/05/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Sofiathefirst » Wed May 18, 2016 5:02 pm

Sofiathefirst wrote:APPROVAL UPDATE
Sofiathefirst wrote:
Sofiathefirst wrote:Eligibility criteria: 3 years spouse + ILE
Language criteria met: Trinity College + LIUK
Method of application: Brent NCS Joint Naturalisation + PP
Date of application: 10/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement Letter : 23/02/2016 Received 26/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement Email: 24/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 23/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 23/02/2016 Received 26/02/2016
Biometrics done: 26/02/2016
Date of approval: 20/04/2016 (Received 28/04/2016)
Date of ceremony: 10/05/2016
Date applied for passports: 10/02/2016
Date passports received: 18/05/2016
Received passport today and feeling so blessed. A very special thanks to everyone who contributes to this forum and especially those who take their valuable time out to generously help others...

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by savann » Thu May 19, 2016 12:51 pm

Final Update - Passport received.
savann wrote: Eligibility criteria: 2 years Work Permit + 3 years Tier 1 General + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: Met the knowledge of language and life requirement to qualify for settlement on or after 28th October 2013 (ILR via B.Tech Engineering degree certificate, Kerala + Life in the UK test)
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Hackney (Joint nationality and passport checking service)
Date of application: 12-Feb-2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15-Feb-2016
Date of acknowledgement: [never received]
Date money gone off account: 24-Feb-2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 24-Feb-2016 (recd 26-Feb-2016)
Biometrics done: 27-Feb-2016

Date of approval: 20-Apr-2016 (recd 28-Apr-2016)
Date of ceremony: 05-May-2016 (private)

Date applied for passport: 12-Feb-2016 (along with Naturalization application)
Date money gone off account for passport: 24-Feb-2016

Date passport sms received: 18-May-2016 9:38 am
"Your new passport should arrive within a few working days. Keep it safe..."
Date passport printed: 18-May-2016 8:50 am, and couriered via DX Secure
obtained tracking number from the Passport Advice Line
Date passport received: 19-May-2016 12:30 pm, signed for it as I was at home awaiting it's delivery

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by vand3matram » Thu May 19, 2016 1:48 pm

Final Update - passport dates.
Many thanks the forum members for all the help over last few years. :D :)

Eligibility criteria:5 Yr T1 (G)+ 1 Yr ILR along with 2 dependents (spouse & child)
Language criteria met:Met requirements to qualify for settlement after 28/Oct/2013+ PBS Calculator + Copy of Univ degree (from India for self and from Canada for spouse)
Nationality: Indian (Spouse & yours truly) + Canadian (Child)
Method of application: NCS Tunbridge Wells (JCAP -> AN + Passport together)
Date of application:23/Feb/2016
Payment method:Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:24/Feb/2016
Date of acknowledgement:email only on my address 2/Mar/2016 Letter dated 1/Mar/2016 received on 4/Mar/2016 with request for biometric enclosed
Date money gone off account:1/Mar/2016 per online credit card statement
Date passport fee:4/Mar/2016 per online credit card statement
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Received 4/Mar/2016 dated 1/Mar/2016
Biometrics done:4/Mar/2016
Date of approval:22/Apr/2016 Letter received: 30/Apr/2016
Date of ceremony: 5/May/2016 - Private (£150 for 2 ppl @Weybridge, Surrey).
Date applied for passports:23/Feb/2016 same day as AN
Date passports received:19/May/2016. Dated 17/May. Received SMS on 18/May from Passport office "your new passport should arrive in a few working days". The passport was dropped in through the letter-slot.

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by CR001 » Thu May 19, 2016 4:20 pm


A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. ANY discussion or question posts will be deleted
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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by rware » Fri May 20, 2016 10:28 am

PASSPORT UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: 5 Year Ancestry + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: Majority English Speaking Country
Nationality: Australian
Method of application: NCS Brent (JCAP)
Date of application: 22-Feb-2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23-Feb-2016
Date of acknowledgement (email): 01-Mar-2016
Date money gone off account: 01-Mar-2016
Date of acknowledgement (letter): 03-Mar-2016 (dated 29-Feb-2016)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 03-Mar-2016 (dated 29-Feb-2016)
Biometrics done: 04-Mar-2016
Date of approval: 22-Apr-2016 (Delivered 27-Apr-2016)
Date of ceremony: 04-May-2016 (Camden, not private! :shock: )
Date applied for passports: 22-Feb-2016
Date money gone off account: 07-Mar-2016
Date passports received: 20-May-2016 (Dated 18-May-2016)

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by tushar_mars » Fri May 20, 2016 1:55 pm

tushar_mars wrote:
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years ILR (TIER 2 ICT) + 1 Year
Language criteria met: Life in the UK / Degree Certificate + UK NARIC certification
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Worthing)
Date of application: 18/02/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 26/02/2016
Biometrics done: 03/03/2016
Date of approval: 11/05/2016 (letter received on 16/05/2016)
Date of ceremony: 08/06/2016 Chichester
Date applied for passports: Waiting
Date passports received: Waiting[quote][/quote]

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by srivisaN » Sat May 21, 2016 2:59 pm

srivisaN wrote:
srivisaN wrote:
srivisaN wrote:Eligibility criteria:5y Teir 1 Genral + Yr ILR
Language criteria met: Met language requirement to qualify for settlement on or after 28th October 2013
Nationality: India
Method of application: NCS - Southwark (JCAP: Naturalization + Passport)
Date of application:18-02-2016
Payment method: Debit Card (payment forms)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 22-02-2016
Date of acknowledgement: 28-02-2016 (letter delivered on 03-03-2016)
Date money gone off account (Naturalization): 28-02-2016
Date money gone off account (Passport):
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 28-02-2016 (letter delivered on 03-03-2016)
Biometrics done: 03-03-2016
Date of approval: letter dated: 20-04-2016
Date of ceremony: 17-05-2016
Date applied for passports:18-02-2016
Date passports received:18-05-2016 received on 20-05-2016
Thanks for all the support.

Cheers,
Sri.

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by luvuaman » Sat May 21, 2016 6:46 pm

luvuaman wrote:Eligibility criteria: 8+Years and Exempt
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Nationality service
Date of application: 01/02/2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 02/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 11/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 09/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 11/02/2016
Biometrics done: 12/02/2016
Date of approval: 20/04/2016
Date of ceremony: 18/05/2016
Date applied for passports: 01/02/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by AKHIT » Tue May 24, 2016 9:45 am

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 1 year
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: JCAP - Hackney
Date of application: 15 02 2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16 02 2016
Date of acknowledgement: can't remember
Date money gone off account: 23 02 2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 02 03 2016
Biometrics done: 03 03 2016
Date of approval: 12 05 2016
Date of ceremony: 17 05 2016 - Private
Date applied for passports: 15 02 2016
Date passport received: 24 05 2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by So-Lo » Tue May 24, 2016 12:44 pm

So-Lo wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier2 General + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: IELTS (2+ years considered for ILR)
Method of application: NCS Southend-on-Sea
Date of application: 16/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 29/02/2016 (Dated 24/02)
Date money gone off account: Received a letter with a new form for payment as the original transaction failed for invalid card number (Completed form send back on 01/03) :roll:
Date money finally gone off account: 18/03/2016 :)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 29/02/2016 (Dated 25/02)
Biometrics done: 05/03/2016
Date of approval: 21/05/2016 (Dated 11/05) :)
Date of ceremony: Booked for 07/06/2016
Date applied for passports: Tbc
Date passports received: Tbc

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by tehminamazher » Tue May 24, 2016 5:37 pm

Final Update - Passports Received

1)AN Application for myself
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General dependant + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA degree from Pakistan, UK Naric SOC + UK Naric ELA
Nationality: Paksitani
Method of application: NCS + PCS Brent
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Biometrics done: 27/02/2016
Date of approval:04/05/2016 (received 12/05/2015)
Date of ceremony: 18/05/2016
Date applied for passports:15/02/16
Date passports received:24/05/16

2) AN Application for my Husband
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA degree from Pakistan, UK Naric SOC + UK Naric ELA
Nationality: Paksitani
Method of application: NCS + PCS Brent
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date of approval:04/05/2016 (received 12/05/2015)
Date of ceremony: 18/05/2016
Date applied for passports:15/02/16
Date passports received:24/05/16


3) MN1 Sec 3(1) Application for my daughter
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General Dependant + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: NA
Nationality: Paksitani
Method of application: NCS + PCS Brent
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Letter Dated 24/02/2016 received on 26/02/2016
Biometrics done:27/02/2016
Date of approval:04/05/2016 (received 12/05/2015)
Date of ceremony: 18/05/2016
Date applied for passports:15/02/16
Date passports received:24/05/16

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by ILR4PVM » Mon May 30, 2016 8:22 am

FINAL UPDATE.

Eligibility criteria: 5 years T2 ICT + 12 months ILR
Language criteria met: Life In UK Test + Foreign Degree from listed University already proven in ILR
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Wandsworth (JCAP Combined naturalization and passport)
Date of AN application: 10th February 2016
Date applied for passports: 10th February 2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11th February 2016 (Royal mail 1st class via NCS)
Date of acknowledgement + letter requesting biometrics: Letter Dated 23rd February 2016; Received on 25th February 2016 (via 2nd class post - no email received)
Date money left account for AN: 24th February 2016
Date money left account for Passport: 29th February 2016
Biometrics done: 3rd March 2016
Date of approval: 16th April 2016 (Received letter on 20th Apr)
Date of ceremony: 4th May 2016
Ceremony council: Essex
Date of BRP Return: 5th May 2016
Date of BRP receipt at HO: 6th May 2016
Date passport received: 27th May 2016 (Got in 3 days after calling HMPO to check the status !)
Request for Biometrics deletion confirmation : Still thinking if needed

All the best and over to OCI forum now :)

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by zahmed05 » Tue May 31, 2016 1:36 pm

Final Update

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier1 General + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Brent
Date of application: 25/02/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 29/02/2016
Date money gone off account: 04/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement by Email: 07/03/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 09/03/2016 dated 04/03/2016
Biometrics done: 10/03/2016
Date money gone for passports: 08/03/2016
Date of approval: 5th May 2016 dated 28th April 2016
Date of ceremony: 6th May 2016 Private Ceremony
Date applied for passports: 25/02/2016
Date passports received: 23/05/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by cfdman » Thu Jun 02, 2016 1:09 pm

FINAL UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier2 General + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: PBS printout + Degree + Already met during ILR
Method of application: NCS Wandsworth (Nationality + Passport joint application)
Date of application: 15/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/02/2016
Date of Email acknowledgement: 26/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 25/02/2016 arrived on 29/02/2016 (HO didn't bother to seal the envelope !)
Date money gone off account: 25/02/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 25/02/2016 arrived on 29/02/2016 (HO didn't bother to seal the envelope !)
Biometrics done: 01/03/2016
Date of approval: 21/04/2016 Letter dated 16 April 2016
Date of ceremony: 24/05/2016 (looong queue for public ceremony :( )
Date applied for passports: 15/02/2016 (JCAP combined application with nationality)
Date of passport SMS : 01/06/2016
Date passports received: 02/06/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by tknayak » Thu Jun 02, 2016 5:00 pm

Passport Update

Application for: For me (AN), wife (AN) and son (MN1)
Eligibility criteria: For me, Tier 1 General, then ILR (obtained ILR 4 years ago)
Language criteria met: For me, India qualification + NARIC certifying qualification taught in English
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: JCAP (Joint Citizenship and Passport), Wandsworth NCS
Date of application: 22/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 01/03/2016 (by email. One email for all three of us) :lol:
Date money gone off account: 01/03/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 03/03/2016
Biometrics done:05/03/2016
Date of approval: Approval letter dated 26th April 2016, received on 5th May 2016
Date of ceremony: 26th May 2016
Date applied for passports:22/02/2016
Date Passport Money gone off: 7th March 2016
Date passports received:02/06/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by chrisologist » Fri Jun 03, 2016 9:24 pm

FINAL UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: 5yrs PR (EEA) + 1 year PR card held
Language criteria met: B1 IELTS + Life in UK Test
Nationality: Austrian
Method of application: NCS Hounslow
Date of application: 29/02/2016
Payment method: Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 01/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 09/03/2016
Date money gone off account: 08/03/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 11/03/2016 (dated 08/03/2016)
Biometrics done: 12/03/2016
Date of approval: 15/04/2016 (dated 05/04/2016)
Date of ceremony: 05/05/2016
Date applied for passport: 05/05/2016
Date passports received: 03/06/2016

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by chahn01 » Sun Jun 05, 2016 7:26 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years spouse + 1 ILE
Language criteria met: UK degree
Nationality: Brazilian
Method of application: Post
Date of application: 22/02/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23/02/2016
Date of acknowledgement Letter : 02/03/2016
Date of acknowledgement Email: Haven't been contacted by email????
Date money gone off account: 02/03/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 02/03/2016
Biometrics done: 07/03/2016
Date of approval: 14/05/2016 (date on letter)
Date of ceremony: 30/06/2016
Date applied for passports: I'll apply for my British passport on 30th June
Thanks folks :D :D :D

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Re: February 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Mighty Mo » Sat Jun 11, 2016 10:27 pm

Mighty Mo wrote:Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Egyption
Method of application: Post
Date of application: 9-2-2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 10-2-2016
Date of acknowledgement: 18-2-2016 (Received 20-2-2016)
Date money gone off account:18-2-2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 18-2-2016 (Received 20-2-2016)
Biometrics done: 20-2-2016
Date of approval: 08-06-2016 (Received 11-06-2016)
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

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