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October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

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

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October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Mon Oct 02, 2017 12:58 pm

Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria met:
Nationality:
Method of application:
Date of application:
Payment method:
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:


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: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Nihtilan » Fri Oct 06, 2017 7:01 am

Eligibility criteria: EU national 5 years (Permanent residence) + 1 year
Language criteria met: UK Bachelor Degree
Nationality: Romanian
Method of application: Individual Application
Date of application: 30/09/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 02/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Glasvegas » Mon Oct 09, 2017 8:52 am

Eligibility criteria:10 years Long Residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: JCAP-NCS West Lothian (Scotland)
Date of application:04/10/2017
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 05/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done:TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony:TBC
Date applied for passports: JCAP
Date passports received:TBC

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Silvia1985 » Tue Oct 10, 2017 11:35 am

Eligibility criteria: EEA (9 years + Marriage to a BC) PR
Language criteria met: UK Masters Degree
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS Harrow
Date of application: 06/10/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 09/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Bijuk » Tue Oct 10, 2017 7:18 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (JCAP)
Date of application: 29/09/2017
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 02/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 06/10/2017 by email
Date money gone off account: 05/10/2017 (passport payment -> 10/10/2017)
Date of letter requesting biometrics:letter received on 09/10/17 dated 05/10/2017
Biometrics done:10/10/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 29/09/2107
Date passports received:

Glasvegas
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Post by Glasvegas » Wed Oct 11, 2017 12:03 pm

Glasvegas wrote:
Mon Oct 09, 2017 8:52 am
Eligibility criteria:10 years Long Residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: JCAP-NCS West Lothian (Scotland)
Date of application:04/10/2017
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 05/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 10/10/2017 (email)
Date money gone off account: 10/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done:TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony:TBC
Date applied for passports: JCAP
Date passports received:TBC

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Nihtilan » Thu Oct 12, 2017 8:07 pm

Nihtilan wrote:
Fri Oct 06, 2017 7:01 am
Eligibility criteria: EU national 5 years (Permanent residence) + 1 year
Language criteria met: UK Bachelor Degree
Nationality: Romanian
Method of application: Individual Application
Date of application: 30/09/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 02/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 12/10/2017
Date money gone off account: 11/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by andrekauffman » Fri Oct 13, 2017 8:41 am

Eligibility criteria: EEA ( 12 years ) PR card 11 months
Language criteria met: English Grade 5 CEFR Level B1
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS (JCAP) Westminster
Date of application: 03/10/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 04/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 10/10/2017 by email
Date money gone off account: 10/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 12/10/2017
Biometrics done: 13/10/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 04/10/2017
Date passports received:

Ekaterinas2016
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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Ekaterinas2016 » Fri Oct 13, 2017 10:03 am

Eligibility criteria: Family memeber of an EEA national (5 years + 1 year PR)
Language criteria met: Trinity colledge
Nationality: Russian
Method of application: NCS (JCAP not offered here, I regret not going to another place)
Date of application: 03-Oct-2017
Payment method: Ddebit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 04-Oct-2017
Date of acknowledgement: email arrived 12-Oct-2017 (status online "Awaiting decision" since 11-Oct-2017)
Date money gone off account: 12-Oct-2017 appeared on bank statement
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by mnk » Fri Oct 13, 2017 3:15 pm

Eligibility criteria: EU national (13 years residence in UK) + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Life in the UK + UK degree
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Peterborough (JCAP)
Date of application: 03/10/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP 03/10/2017
Date passports received:

gadag
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India

Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by gadag » Sat Oct 14, 2017 12:31 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years T2 + 1year ILR
Language criteria met:NARIC Degree certificate
Nationality:Indian
Method of application:NCS
Date of application:11.10.2017
Payment method:DEBIT CARD at NCS
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:No tracking number
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:11.10.2017
Date passports received:

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by rats2017 » Sat Oct 14, 2017 8:31 am

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 general +ILR
Language criteria met: MSc UK
Nationality: INDIAN
Method of application: NCS Crawley
Date of application: 10/10/2017
Payment method: Debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: No tracking
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:10/10/2017
Date passports received:

mnk
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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by mnk » Sat Oct 14, 2017 11:48 am

mnk wrote:
Fri Oct 13, 2017 3:15 pm
Eligibility criteria: EU national (13 years residence in UK) + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Life in the UK + UK degree
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Peterborough (JCAP)
Date of application: 03/10/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 12/10/2017 (letter received 14/10/2017
Date money gone off account: 14/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 12/10/2017
Biometrics done: 14/10/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP 03/10/2017
Date passports received:

Nihtilan
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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Nihtilan » Sat Oct 14, 2017 4:31 pm

Nihtilan wrote:
Thu Oct 12, 2017 8:07 pm
Eligibility criteria: EU national 5 years (Permanent residence) + 1 year
Language criteria met: UK Bachelor Degree
Nationality: Romanian
Method of application: Individual Application
Date of application: 30/09/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 02/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 12/10/2017
Date money gone off account: 11/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: letter dated 11/10/2017 and received on 14/10/2017
Biometrics done: 14/10/2017
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

Right
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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Right » Sun Oct 15, 2017 3:05 pm

Hi all. Below is my timeline. Currently at 'Awaiting decision'.

Eligibility criteria: EU national (9 years) + PR card for 11 months (letter from HMRC stating date of permanent residence after 5 years)
Language criteria met: Degree from UK university
Nationality: Bulgaria
Method of application: NCS (JCAP) (Swindon)
Date of application: 04/10/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 05/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 11/10/ 2017 email, 13/10/2017 letter in post (dated 10/10/2017)
Date money gone off account:10/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 10/10/2017
Biometrics done: 14/10/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by x86 » Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:56 am

Eligibility criteria: ~10 years (5 years EEA + Permanent Resident 5 years)
Language criteria met: Like In The UK + Trinity B1
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 12/10/17
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/10/17 (Royal Mail tracking)
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Silvia1985
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Post by Silvia1985 » Mon Oct 16, 2017 9:12 am

Eligibility criteria: EEA (9 years + Marriage to a BC) PR
Language criteria met: UK Masters Degree
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS Harrow
Date of application: 06/10/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 09/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 16/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

ubamor01
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Post by ubamor01 » Tue Oct 17, 2017 10:46 am

Eligibility criteria: EU National + 5 years PR in UK + 1 year
Language criteria met: UK PhD
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS Leeds
Date of application: 05/10/2017
Payment method: Cheque
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 09/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: By email 16/10/2017
Date money gone off account: NOT YET
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: n/a
Date passports received: n/a

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Post by ubamor01 » Wed Oct 18, 2017 8:29 am

ubamor01 wrote:
Tue Oct 17, 2017 10:46 am
Eligibility criteria: EU National + 5 years PR in UK + 1 year
Language criteria met: UK PhD
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS Leeds
Date of application: 05/10/2017
Payment method: Cheque
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 09/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: By email 16/10/2017
Date money gone off account: NOT YET (because it's a cheque, I'm guessing)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 14/10/2017 (received 17/10/2017)
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: n/a
Date passports received: n/a

gadag
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India

Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by gadag » Wed Oct 18, 2017 9:28 am

gadag wrote:
Sat Oct 14, 2017 12:31 am
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years T2 + 1year ILR
Language criteria met:NARIC Degree certificate
Nationality:Indian
Method of application:NCS
Date of application:11.10.2017
Payment method:DEBIT CARD at NCS
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:No tracking number
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:18th Oct(available balance reduced by £1282)
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:11.10.2017
Date passports received:

Silvia1985
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Post by Silvia1985 » Thu Oct 19, 2017 4:05 pm

Eligibility criteria: EEA (9 years + Marriage to a BC) PR
Language criteria met: UK Masters Degree
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS Harrow
Date of application: 06/10/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 09/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 16/10/2017
Date money gone off account: 16/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 15/10/2017 received on 18/10/2017
Biometrics done: 19/10/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

rats2017
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Post by rats2017 » Thu Oct 19, 2017 7:48 pm

rats2017 wrote:
Sat Oct 14, 2017 8:31 am
Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 general +ILR
Language criteria met: MSc UK
Nationality: INDIAN
Method of application: NCS Crawley
Date of application: 10/10/2017
Payment method: Debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: No tracking
Date of acknowledgement:18/10/2017 (email)
Date money gone off account: 17/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:10/10/2017
Date passports received:

mnk
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Post by mnk » Fri Oct 20, 2017 11:11 am

mnk wrote:
Sat Oct 14, 2017 11:48 am
mnk wrote:
Fri Oct 13, 2017 3:15 pm
Eligibility criteria: EU national (13 years residence in UK) + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Life in the UK + UK degree
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Peterborough (JCAP)
Date of application: 03/10/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/10/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 12/10/2017 (letter received 14/10/2017)
Date money gone off account: 14/10/2017 (for passport - 19/10/2017)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 12/10/2017
Biometrics done: 14/10/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP 03/10/2017
Date passports received:

x86
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Re: October 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Post by x86 » Fri Oct 20, 2017 2:28 pm

x86 wrote:
Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:56 am
Eligibility criteria: ~10 years (5 years EEA + Permanent Resident 5 years)
Language criteria met: Like In The UK + Trinity B1
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 12/10/17
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/10/17 (Royal Mail tracking)
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 20/10/2017 (available balance decreased of £1282)
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Post by kikipopova » Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:00 am

Eligibility criteria:11years in U.K. (5 years EEA + Permanent Resident 1y)
Language criteria met: Life In The UK test and LLB in UK
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 9/10/17
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by Home office 10/10/17
Date of acknowledgement: 13/10/17
Date money gone off account: 15/10/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:17/10/2017
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passport:9/10/2017
Date passport received:

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