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

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flash2004
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Posts: 38
Joined: Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:33 pm

Post by flash2004 » Tue Jan 08, 2013 7:36 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3),
Method of application: NCS London, 02/01/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 5/1/2013
Date of debit of fees: 11/1/2013
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 26/01/2013
Last edited by flash2004 on Sat Jan 26, 2013 9:44 am, edited 3 times in total.

crazyvish
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Posts: 48
Joined: Wed Jan 21, 2009 9:58 pm

Post by crazyvish » Tue Jan 08, 2013 9:10 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3);
Method of application: Postal - 1st class recorded
Date of application : 08/01/13
Date of receipt by UKBA: 10/01/13
Date of debit of fees: 12/01/13
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 17/01/13
Date of approval: 21/01/13
Date of receipt of documents: 23/01/13
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 24/01/13

Comments:

I received my documents in normal 2nd class post and registration certificate by normal 1st class post - not by secured delivery as stated in the guidance notes! Beware and include a self adressed recorded or special delivery envelope for the safe return of your original documents if you are applying by post.
Last edited by crazyvish on Thu Jan 24, 2013 8:18 pm, edited 7 times in total.

Ksiu
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Posts: 19
Joined: Mon Aug 27, 2012 10:28 am
Location: United Kingdom

Post by Ksiu » Wed Jan 09, 2013 1:08 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3); 2 children
Method of application: NCS(Rochdale)
Date of application : 27/12/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/01/13
Date of debit of fees:10/01/13
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 16/01/13
Date of approval: 18/01/13
Date of receipt of documents:
Date of receipt of registration certificate:23/01/13

from the date they debited money -13days!!!!
Last edited by Ksiu on Wed Jan 23, 2013 11:45 am, edited 3 times in total.

man4uni
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Posts: 235
Joined: Thu Jun 17, 2010 11:12 pm
Location: London

Post by man4uni » Thu Jan 10, 2013 10:25 am

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS Uxbridge on 21/12/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 3rd Jan 2013
Date of debit of fees: 11th Jan 2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 15th Jan 2013
Date of receipt of approval: 21st Jan 2013
Date of receipt of documents:
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 22nd Jan 2013
Last edited by man4uni on Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:39 am, edited 4 times in total.

olujedi
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Posts: 3
Joined: Thu Nov 22, 2007 8:48 pm

Post by olujedi » Sat Jan 12, 2013 2:50 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS Fareham on 28/11/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of debit of fees: 6/12/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:
Date of receipt of approval: 09/01/2013
Date of receipt of documents:
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 12/01/2013

SameerBhagawatUk
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Posts: 43
Joined: Mon Jul 02, 2012 11:48 am

Post by SameerBhagawatUk » Thu Jan 17, 2013 8:37 am

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS Nottingham on 17/01/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: Not applicable
Date of debit of fees: 24/01/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Recieved 28/01/2013 dated 23/01/13
Date of approval: 01st Feb 2013
Date of receipt of documents: 07th Feb 2013
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 07th Feb 2013
Last edited by SameerBhagawatUk on Thu Feb 07, 2013 4:54 pm, edited 6 times in total.

slavek
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Posts: 28
Joined: Mon Feb 06, 2012 2:54 pm
Location: UK

Post by slavek » Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:19 pm

Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3)
Method of application: Postal (SD)
Date of Application: 17/01/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 18/01/2013
Date of debit of fees: 23/01/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28/01/2013 (dated: 23/01/2013)
Date of receipt of approval: 11/02/2013
Date of receipt of documents: 11/02/2013
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 14/02/2013
Last edited by slavek on Thu Feb 14, 2013 4:21 pm, edited 6 times in total.

InUkOnHsmp
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Posts: 740
Joined: Mon Feb 18, 2008 2:36 pm
United Kingdom

Post by InUkOnHsmp » Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:02 pm

Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS
Date of Application: 17th Jan 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 18th Jan 2013
Date of debit of fees: 24th Jan 2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28th Jan 2013, dated 23rd Jan 2013
Date of receipt of approval: 1st Feb 2013
Date of receipt of documents: NA
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 7th Feb 2013

So the 21st day after the NCS appointment, pretty quick, impressed!
Last edited by InUkOnHsmp on Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:11 pm, edited 3 times in total.
Challenges make life worth it!

M2008
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Posts: 105
Joined: Fri Nov 09, 2012 10:12 am

Post by M2008 » Sat Jan 19, 2013 1:17 pm

Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS
Date of Application: 16th January 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: no idea
Date of debit of fees: 25th January 2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Looks lost in post
Date of receipt of approval: 13th Feb 2013
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 15th Feb 2013

Best of luck for others
Last edited by M2008 on Fri Feb 15, 2013 11:45 am, edited 4 times in total.

solospy
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Posts: 252
Joined: Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:37 am

Post by solospy » Wed Jan 23, 2013 10:57 am

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: Postal 21/12/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 27/12/12
Date of debit of fees: 09/01/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 11/01/2013
Date of receipt of approval: 22/01/2013
Date of receipt of documents: 22/01/2013
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 23/01/2013

Ibratfaizan
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Posts: 4
Joined: Wed Jan 23, 2013 9:14 pm

Post by Ibratfaizan » Wed Jan 23, 2013 9:20 pm

Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3)
Method of application: Postal (SD)
Date of Application: 12th January 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14th January 2013
Date of debit of fees: 16th January 2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 23rd January 2013 (Dated 16th January 2013)
Date of receipt of approval: 5th February 2013 (Dated 31st January 2013)
Date of receipt of documents: 5th February 2013
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 7th February 2013 (Dated 5th February 2013 )
Comment: I received my documents in normal 2nd class post and registration certificate by normal 1st class post - not by secured delivery as stated in the guidance notes! Beware and include a self adressed recorded or special delivery envelope for the safe return of your original documents if you are applying by post.
Last edited by Ibratfaizan on Thu Feb 07, 2013 3:13 pm, edited 3 times in total.

TTOE
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Posts: 501
Joined: Sun Jan 17, 2010 6:09 pm

Post by TTOE » Thu Jan 24, 2013 8:47 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) X 3kids
Method of application: NCS Westminster London 10/01/13
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/01/13 Tracked
Date of debit of fees: 17/01/13
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 21/01/13 dated 17/01/13
Date of receipt of approval: -----
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 1 of 3 received 7/02/13, 2 of 3 received 8/02/13 and finally 3 of 3 received 9/02/13 all 3 certificates dated 31/01/13
Last edited by TTOE on Fri Jan 31, 2014 3:24 pm, edited 13 times in total.

downlights
Newbie
Posts: 38
Joined: Fri Sep 14, 2012 2:09 pm

Post by downlights » Sat Jan 26, 2013 6:11 pm

Eligibility criteria: s 1(3)
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 07/01/2013
Date of acknowledgement: 14/01/13
Date of approval: 24/01/13
Date of receipt: 26/01/2013

Took about 20 days, very efficient allowing time for payment processing, post and the snow.

amitc
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Posts: 106
Joined: Thu Nov 05, 2009 10:11 am

Post by amitc » Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:06 am

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: Postal (SD) on 25/01/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/01/13
Date of debit of fees: 31/01/13
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 04/02/13
Date of receipt of approval:12/02/13 (Dated 08/02/13)
Date of receipt of documents:12/02/13
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 14/02/13
Last edited by amitc on Fri Feb 15, 2013 9:21 am, edited 2 times in total.

alex_shvjac
Newbie
Posts: 40
Joined: Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:31 am

Post by alex_shvjac » Sat Feb 02, 2013 11:27 am

My timeline:

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) x2 kids
Method of application: Postal (SD) on 24/01/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 25/02/13
Date of debit of fees: 28/01/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/02/13
Date of receipt of approval: 13/02/13
Date of receipt of documents: 13/02/13
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 14/02/13

All this took 2 and a bit weeks from the time money has gone through so happy days!

Good luck to all waiting...
Last edited by alex_shvjac on Thu Feb 14, 2013 2:43 pm, edited 3 times in total.

Somudro
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Posts: 332
Joined: Thu May 05, 2011 9:00 am

Post by Somudro » Mon Feb 04, 2013 4:00 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS on 04/02/2013
Payments: £551 (HO)+£35 (NCS)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 06/02/2013 (Royal Mail Tracking System)
Date of debit of fees: 13/02/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 18/02/2013 (dated 13/02/2013)
Date of receipt of approval: not received
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 28/02/2013
Last edited by Somudro on Fri Mar 01, 2013 2:11 pm, edited 4 times in total.

anilks79
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Posts: 2
Joined: Mon Nov 19, 2012 9:52 am

MN1 Timeline

Post by anilks79 » Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:31 am

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS (Reading) - 30/11/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/12/12
Date of debit of fees: 06/12/12
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 14/12/12
Date of receipt of approval: Didn't receive
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 12/01/13

Barry77
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Posts: 6
Joined: Sat Dec 08, 2012 4:04 pm

MN 1 form timeline

Post by Barry77 » Thu Feb 07, 2013 7:19 pm

Applied for my son on 18 jan 2013 and gt acknowledgment on 24.01.2013 and gt the certificate today that is 07.02.2013......

cofe
Newbie
Posts: 30
Joined: Wed Apr 06, 2011 5:53 am
Location: London

Post by cofe » Fri Feb 08, 2013 1:06 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS (Wandsworth) - 02/02/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 05/02/2013
Date of debit of fees: 08/02/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: Waiting

techie_09
Member
Posts: 101
Joined: Thu Mar 26, 2009 1:07 am

Post by techie_09 » Thu Feb 14, 2013 8:29 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS (Croydon) - 12/02/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/02/2013
Date of debit of fees: Waiting
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: Waiting
Techie

alok_singh
Member
Posts: 107
Joined: Fri Oct 28, 2011 2:50 pm

Post by alok_singh » Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:56 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS (Slough) - 12/02/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/02/2013
Date of debit of fees: 19/02/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 23/02/2013
Date of receipt of approval: 07/03/2012
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate:07/03/2012

Receipt of Approval and Certificate received in the same post
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innocentdevil
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Posts: 1151
Joined: Thu Aug 27, 2009 8:58 am

Post by innocentdevil » Mon Feb 18, 2013 11:07 am

does anyone know the contact number to find update on MN1 please. I applied for my son's MN1 in october and no news yet.

nam1234
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Posts: 5
Joined: Wed Nov 23, 2011 11:07 am

Post by nam1234 » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:51 pm

My timeline:

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: Postal (SD) on 25/01/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/01/13
Date of debit of fees: 31/01/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 30/01/13 (dated)
Date of receipt of approval: 19/02/13
Date of receipt of documents: 21/02/13
Date of receipt of registration certificate: 23/02/13

Sent Deed Certificate in addition because I changed my child's surname in 2010.

techie_09
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Posts: 101
Joined: Thu Mar 26, 2009 1:07 am

Post by techie_09 » Mon Feb 25, 2013 1:01 pm

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3)
Method of application: NCS (Croydon) - 12/02/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/02/2013
Date of debit of fees: 22/02/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 25/02/2013 (via email)
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: Waiting
Techie

email4contact
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Posts: 25
Joined: Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:05 pm
Location: London
Contact:

Post by email4contact » Mon Feb 25, 2013 4:22 pm

Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3) X 2kids - Both less than 5yrs - FORM MN1
Method of application: NCS StockPort 26/Nov/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/Nov/2012 Tracked
Date of debit of fees: 06/Dec/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 12/Dec/2012 Letter dated 05/Dec/2012
Date of receipt of approval: WAITING - 03 Months Now
Date of receipt of documents: N/A
Date of receipt of registration certificate: WAITING - 03 Months Now

On Above Average, everyone got response within 35 days. I wonder what happened in my case? Specially this is just for kids.

Any suggestion what to do?

Thanks.

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