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

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ashwin1393
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India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by ashwin1393 » Wed Aug 01, 2018 4:12 pm

Update...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria: UK Degree
Nationality: India
Method of application: Online (NDRS + JCAP)
Date of application: 28/05/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 29/05/2018 (email)
Date of debit of fees: 28/05/2018
Date of biometric letter issued: 28/05/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 28/05/2018
Date biometrics enrolled: 29/05/2018
Date of documents sent via NDRS: 30/05/2018
Date on approval letter: 03/07/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 07/07/2018
Date of ceremony: 25/07/2018
Date of passport application: 30/05/2018 (NDRS + JCAP)
Date of debit of (passport) fees: 25/06/2018
Date of passports received: 01/08/2018

Thank you everyone. Good luck.

blaxoid
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Germany

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by blaxoid » Thu Aug 02, 2018 3:14 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 5 Years (1 years as PR)
Language Criteria: English speaking country Passport
Nationality: EEA German
Method of application: Islington NCS
Date of application: 26/07/2018
Date Received by HO : 27/07/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: Pending
Date of Biometric letter issued: Pending
Date of biometric letter received: Pending
Date Biometrics enrolled: Pending
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of fees: Pending

Alex-makedon
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Azerbaijan

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Alex-makedon » Fri Aug 03, 2018 10:13 am

Eligibility Criteria: 5 Years (2 years as PR)
Language Criteria: Trinity College, Life in Uk
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: Enfield, NDRS+JCPS
Date of application: 08/06/2018
Date Received by HO : 11/06/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 12/06/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 08/06/18
Date of biometric letter received: same
Date Biometrics enrolled: 08/06/18
Date on Approval letter: 25/07/18
Date of receipt of approval: 02/08/18
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport fee gone : 31/07/18. There where problem with bank card, received letter from HO to call and make payment over phone.

Naw2012
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Pakistan

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Naw2012 » Sat Aug 04, 2018 1:11 am

Eligibility Criteria: 1 year ilr
Language Criteria: Trinity college + LIUK test
Nationality: Non EU
Method of application: Online application JCAP+ NDRS
Date of application: 13/06/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 14/06/18
Date of debit of fees: 13/06/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 13/06/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13/06/18
Date on Approval letter: 24/07/18
Date of receipt of approval: 03/08/18
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 03/08/18
Date of Ceremony: 04/8/18 ( private )
Date of Passport Application: 14/06/18
Date of debit of fees: 20/07/18
Text from HMPO: 21/07/18

Michone2
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Trinidad & Tobago

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Michone2 » Sat Aug 04, 2018 6:39 am

Michone2 wrote:
Mon Jul 23, 2018 5:04 pm
Eligibility criteria: 4 years work permit + 4 years Tier 2 + 1 1/2 ILR
Language Criteria: English speaking country
Nationality: Trinidad & Tobago
Method of application: Online (NDRS +JCAP)
Date of application: 15/05/18
Documents sent : 24/05/18 (NDRS+JCAP appointment)
Date of acknowledgement: 16/05/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 15/05/18
Date of biometric letter received: 15/05/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/05/18
Text message from HMPO: 03/07/2018
Debit of passport fees HMPO: 04/07/2018
Date on Approval letter: 16/07/18
Date of receipt of approval: 24/07/18
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 23/07/18
Date of Ceremony: 31/07/18
Date of Passport Application: 24/05/18
Date Passport to be received: 06/08/18
Thanks to everyone who have posted as it was helpful to me!

nabil777
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by nabil777 » Sat Aug 04, 2018 6:52 pm

Eligibility criteria: 10yr + 1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS camden
Date of receipt by UKBA: 2 feb 2018
Date of debit of fees: 20 feb 2018
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 15 feb 2018
Date of receipt of approval: waitng
Date of Ceremony: waiting


No updates so far .......

Ffmuni
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Germany

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Ffmuni » Sun Aug 05, 2018 7:13 am

Eligibility criteria: 42yr Res +41 yr ILR, 41yr married to BC
Method of application: NCS Southampton
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/07/18
Date of debit of fees:
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:
Date of Receipt of Biometrics Letter 25/07/18
Date of Biometrics Taken 27/07/18
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony

babyface18
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by babyface18 » Sun Aug 05, 2018 5:06 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 10 Years Legal residence (Student + EU Spouse) + 1YR ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity College + LIUK test
Nationality: Non EU
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 16/07/2018
Date Received by HO : 17/07/2018
Payment method: Payment Slip (Card details provided)
Date of debit of fees: 27/07/18
Date of acknowledgement: 27/07/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 27/07/18
Date of Biometric letter received: 01/08/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 01/08/18
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:

Zuzana
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Zuzana » Sun Aug 05, 2018 9:34 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 5years+ 1 year resident card
Language Criteria: Trinity College + LIUK test
Nationality: EU
Method of application: Myself
Date of application: 24/07/2018
Date Received by HO : 25/07/2018
Payment method: Payment Slip (Card details provided)
Date of debit of fees: 6/8/18
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of Biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony

Zuzana
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Zuzana » Mon Aug 06, 2018 6:31 pm

[quote=Zuzana post_id=1666387 time=1533504882 user_id=200141]
Eligibility Criteria: 5years+ 1 year resident card
Language Criteria: Trinity College + LIUK test
Nationality: EU
Method of application: Myself
Date of application: 24/07/2018
Date Received by HO : 25/07/2018
Payment method: Payment Slip (Card details provided)
Date of debit of fees: 6/8/18
Date of acknowledgement: 6/8/18 mail
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of Biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony
Good luck to everyone. I am very anxious:-(

Musbti
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Musbti » Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:18 pm

Eligibility criteria: PR (after 5 years) + 1 year (after PR Deemed Date)
Language Criteria: Trinity English test + life in the uk
Nationality : NON EEA
Method of application: ONLINE + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 25/06/2018
Payment method: DEBIT CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 25/06/2018
Date of debit of fees: 25/06/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 25/06/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 25/06/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 26/06/2018
Date of documents received at the HO: 29/06/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of passport fee: 27/07/2018

Thank you very much for everyone who contributed in this forum,good luck

Pras2016
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Pras2016 » Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:21 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 5 Years + 1YR ILR
Language Criteria: UK Masters Degree + LIUK test
Nationality: Non EU
Method of application: Online + NCS
Date of application: 07/08/2018
NCS Appointment: 14/08/2018
Date Received by HO :
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued: 07/08/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 07/08/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of passport fee:
Date Passport to be received:

NaturalBrit
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by NaturalBrit » Tue Aug 07, 2018 7:24 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 5 years T2G + 1Yr ILR
Language Criteria: UK Masters + LIUK test
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 04/08/2018
NDRS Appointment: 06/08/2018
Date documents received by HO: 07/08/2018
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 06/08/2018 (email)
Date of debit of fees: 07/08/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 04/08/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 04/08/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04/08/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport application: 06/08/2018
Date of debit of passport fee:
Date Passport received:

upunalesk
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by upunalesk » Wed Aug 08, 2018 12:45 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year with EEA PR
Language Criteria: Trinity college +LIUK test
Nationality : EU Latvia
Method of application: paper form (Royal mail)
Date of application: 26 July 2018
Date Received by HO : 30 July 2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of debit of fees: 07 August 2018
Date of acknowledgement: 08 August 2018 email
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date of documents received at the HO:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

mpanashe
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Zimbabwe

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by mpanashe » Wed Aug 08, 2018 1:35 pm

Eligibility criteria: 18 Years + 5 Years ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity College + LIUK test
Method of application: NCS - Hendon
Date of application: 26/07/2018
Date documents received by HO: 30/07/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 08/08/18
Date of debit of fees: 07/08/18
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date Biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Nur125
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Bangladesh

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Nur125 » Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:40 pm

Nur125 wrote:
Sun Jul 01, 2018 7:40 pm
Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (5yr + 1yr ILR; with spouse .)
Method of application: NCS (council) by Postal 10th May 2018
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15th May 2018
Date of debit of fees: 14th June 2018
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 16th June 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 23/07/2018
Date of Ceremony: 30/08/2018
Date of passport application: 30/08/2018
Date of debit of (passport) fees: 30/08/2018
Date of passports received:08/08/2018

Karim29
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Somalia

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Karim29 » Thu Aug 09, 2018 1:24 am

Karim29 wrote:
Thu Jul 05, 2018 1:13 am
Language Criteria: Degree taught in English + NARIC Letter + LIUK test
Nationality: somali
Method of application: Hard copy
Date of application: 25/06/2018
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 16/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 26/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 30/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 02/08/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 02/08/2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of fees: Pending
Date Passport to be received: Pending

Zuzana
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Zuzana » Thu Aug 09, 2018 9:50 am

[quote=Zuzana post_id=1666740 time=1533580285 user_id=200141]
[quote=Zuzana post_id=1666387 time=1533504882 user_id=200141]
Eligibility Criteria: 5years+ 1 year resident card
Language Criteria: Trinity College + LIUK test
Nationality: EU
Method of application: Myself
Date of application: 24/07/2018
Date Received by HO : 25/07/2018
Payment method: Payment Slip (Card details provided)
Date of debit of fees: 6/8/18
Date of acknowledgement: 6/8/18 mail
Date of Biometric letter issued: 4/8/2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 8/8/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 9/8/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony
Good luck to everyone. I am very anxious:-(

Pras2016
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Pras2016 » Thu Aug 09, 2018 1:14 pm

Pras2016 wrote:
Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:21 pm
Eligibility Criteria: 5 Years + 1YR ILR
Language Criteria: UK Masters Degree + LIUK test
Nationality: Non EU
Method of application: Online + NCS
Date of application: 07/08/2018
NCS Appointment: 14/08/2018
Date Received by HO :
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued: 07/08/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 07/08/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 09/08/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of passport fee:
Date Passport to be received:

ebi
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Pakistan

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by ebi » Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:12 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 3 years Dual National British/EU family member BRP Lounes Case
Language Criteria: UK Degree + LIUK test
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 07/08/2018
NDRS Appointment: 08/08/2018
Date documents received by HO: 09/08/2018
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 08/08/2018 (email)
Date of debit of fees: 07/08/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 07/08/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 07/08/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 08/08/2018
Date on Approval letter: 
Date of receipt of approval: 
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport application: 07/08/2018
Date of debit of passport fee: 
Date Passport received:

virk1
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India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by virk1 » Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:53 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5 years plus 1 year PR
Language Criteria: Trinity English test + life in uk test
Method of application: Postal (Paper form)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17-04-2018(Royal Mail)
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 15-05-18
Date of debit of fees: 14-05-18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 23-05-18
Date of biometric letter received: 30-05-18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 31-05-18
Date on Approval letter: 11-06-18
Date of receipt of approval: 20-06-18
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 20-06-18
Date of Ceremony: 19-07-18
Date of Passport Application: 19-07-18
Date of debit of fees: check and send at post office
Date Passport to be received: 07-08-18

tuhazz
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by tuhazz » Thu Aug 09, 2018 7:38 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5yr + 1yr ILR;
Language Criteria: UK B.Sc. Degree + life in uk test
Method of application: NCS (Lewisham)
Date of Application: 30-04-2018
Date of debit of fees: 25-05-2018
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 30-05-2018
Date of receipt of approval: 23-07-2018
Date of Ceremony: 09-08-2018

SanSubra
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by SanSubra » Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:53 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years +1 year ilr
Language Criteria: Trinity College + LIUK test
Method of application:solicitor (1 main application + 2 dependants )
Date of application: 24/07/18
Date documents received by HO: 25/07/18
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees: 8/8/18
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date Biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

magicsupanova
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Germany

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by magicsupanova » Fri Aug 10, 2018 5:21 pm

Eligibility Criteria: 10 Years residency as EU citizen, 4 years PR
Language Criteria: National of English speaking country (Australia)
Nationality: German and Australian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 03/07/2018
Date Received by HO : 05/07/2018 (post office tracking)
Payment method: Payment Slip (Card details provided)
Date of debit of fees: 19/07/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 19/07/2018 (received by post on 24/07/2018)
Date of Biometric letter issued: 19/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 24/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 25/07/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:

upunalesk
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by upunalesk » Sat Aug 11, 2018 6:51 am

upunalesk wrote:
Wed Aug 08, 2018 12:45 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year with EEA PR
Language Criteria: Trinity college +LIUK test
Nationality : EU Latvia
Method of application: paper form (Royal mail)
Date of application: 26 July 2018
Date Received by HO : 30 July 2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of debit of fees: 07 August 2018
Date of acknowledgement: 08 August 2018 email (10/08/18 letter)
Date of Biometric letter issued: 08/08/18
Date of biometric letter received: 10/08/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 10/08/18
Date of documents received at the HO:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

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