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by gag285
Wed Feb 28, 2024 6:59 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14793
Views: 4381123
India

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 5 years + ILR 1 year (3 years now though) Method of application: Online Date of receipt by UKVI: 09/02/2024 Date of debit of fees: 09/02/2024 Date of biometrics: 27/02/2024 Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 27/02/2024 Date of receipt of approval: Aw...
by gag285
Sat Feb 24, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of Living in the UK for AN application
Replies: 4
Views: 336
India

Re: Proof of Living in the UK for AN application

From your flag I assume your passport got stamped on entry to the UK at each trip, so that will be enough. Thanks you, yes I have an Indian passport so it bears both exit stamps from India and entry stamps at the UK port of entry. Based on your above response therefore your passport is the proof. T...
by gag285
Thu Feb 22, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of Living in the UK for AN application
Replies: 4
Views: 336
India

Re: Proof of Living in the UK for AN application

contorted_svy wrote:
Thu Feb 22, 2024 4:11 pm
From your flag I assume your passport got stamped on entry to the UK at each trip, so that will be enough.
Thanks you, yes I have an Indian passport so it bears both exit stamps from India and entry stamps at the UK port of entry.
by gag285
Thu Feb 22, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of Living in the UK for AN application
Replies: 4
Views: 336
India

Proof of Living in the UK for AN application

Hi, I am due to attend biometrics for AN application on 27th Feb. I applied earlier this month. Am I right in understanding that - Proof of Living in the UK - Current Passport with UK entry stamp scans covering the last 5 years should suffice? I also have Council tax letters for the last 5 years but...
by gag285
Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: AN Application after 3 years on ILR - Self Employed
Replies: 5
Views: 248
India

Re: AN Application after 3 years on ILR - Self Employed

I am applying for a Naturalisation. I obtained ILR in Dec 2020 after 5 years on Tier 2. All other documents and requirements are fine but I recently went Self Employed starting my Limited company for IT contracting. One of the documents required is Tax Filing documents. I am not due to file my firs...
by gag285
Fri Feb 02, 2024 11:47 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: AN Application after 3 years on ILR - Self Employed
Replies: 5
Views: 248
India

Re: AN Application after 3 years on ILR - Self Employed

Perfect, Thank you.
by gag285
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: AN Application after 3 years on ILR - Self Employed
Replies: 5
Views: 248
India

AN Application after 3 years on ILR - Self Employed

I am applying for a Naturalisation. I obtained ILR in Dec 2020 after 5 years on Tier 2. All other documents and requirements are fine but I recently went Self Employed starting my Limited company for IT contracting. One of the documents required is Tax Filing documents. I am not due to file my first...
by gag285
Fri Jun 30, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Using previous English Language proficiency proof for Citizenship application
Replies: 0
Views: 248
India

Using previous English Language proficiency proof for Citizenship application

I am applying for naturalisation. I previously got ILR in Dec 2020 Tier 2 General route (5 years completion). At the time of the ILR application my employer's solicitors used just my degree (from India) as proof of English proficiency on the basis that it was previously accepted in that category. I ...
by gag285
Tue Oct 11, 2022 8:35 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI Application Experience
Replies: 46
Views: 12463
India

Re: OCI Application Experience

Hi All, Never knew would need to return to Immi Boards for a never-ending visa journey. A couple of questions in hope some of you may have experienced and overcome these: Situation - Applying for OCI for my wife and 2 children (minor). All had Indian passports prior to naturalising and registration...
by gag285
Sat Feb 12, 2022 9:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: **** COVID19 Biometrics appointments and UKVCAS ***** (Discuss here ONLY)
Replies: 2494
Views: 301546
India

Re: **** COVID19 Biometrics appointments and UKVCAS ***** (Discuss here ONLY)

Has anyone received any reminders from Nationality UKVCAS reminders to enroll biometrics. My wife enrolled her biometrics on 7th Jan after submitting the nationality application on 10th Dec. We also have a confirmation from UKVCAS that our supporting docs were submitted to UKVI (7th Jan). Is it usua...
by gag285
Sun Jan 02, 2022 2:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship Supporting documents
Replies: 7
Views: 637
India

Re: British Citizenship Supporting documents

Apologies for tagging on to this topic but it is about supporting documents, do the required supporting documents apart from the passport(s) that have been uploaded to UKVCAS need to be physically taken to the appointment? I trust not but should this be for safety should the Sopra support discover s...
by gag285
Fri Dec 10, 2021 6:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Advice on filling form AN for naturalisation
Replies: 1530
Views: 403710
India

Re: Advice on filling form AN for naturalisation

Apologies if this has been asked 1000 times already. I am applying for British citizenship (AN) for my spouse. I assume they are only interested in the absences in the last 5 years immediately preceding the application date i.e. if I apply today which is 10/12/2021, I need to go back and list all a...
by gag285
Fri Dec 10, 2021 6:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Advice on filling form AN for naturalisation
Replies: 1530
Views: 403710
India

Re: Advice on filling form AN for naturalisation

Apologies if this has been asked 1000 times already. I am applying for British citizenship (AN) for my spouse. I assume they are only interested in the absences in the last 5 years immediately preceding the application date i.e. if I apply today which is 10/12/2021, I need to go back and list all ab...
by gag285
Thu Sep 30, 2021 8:55 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Surrendring Indian passport
Replies: 1127
Views: 375279
India

Re: Surrendring Indian passport

Does anyone know: 1. If expired Indian passports are ok to surrender. My application was done prior to the passport expiring but I never got appointments at the time and have only managed to find one for 22nd Oct, (passport expired in Aug) hope they don't make tantrums out of this. 2. Somebody menti...
by gag285
Sat May 15, 2021 1:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3473
Views: 759625
India

Re: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: Parent granted ILR in December 2020. Children born in the UK. Child nationality at birth : Indian Method of application: Online Date of application: 16/12/2020 Acknowledgement received: 16/12/2020 Biometric enrolment via UKVCAS center: 13/01/2021 (Free) Approval email received...
by gag285
Fri Jan 29, 2021 4:12 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 987038
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Congrats Poper!
by gag285
Mon Jan 04, 2021 10:38 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of Parental Responsibility
Replies: 13
Views: 10184
India

Re: Referee

babaty2k02 wrote:
Mon Jan 04, 2021 8:55 am
Hi guys.

I am Registering my children as BC.

Can I use the same referee details (first and second referee) for All of them or each one with different referee details?

Thank you
You can use the same referees for all of them. I did the same.
by gag285
Mon Dec 21, 2020 5:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 Application - Documents Checklist
Replies: 1
Views: 558
India

MN1 Application - Documents Checklist

I applied for my children's (2 applicants) British citizenship by registration using MN1. I have two queries in relation to the supporting documentation: 1. Under mandatory documents, in addition to asking for parents marriage certificate and child's birth certificate, the checklist asks for evidenc...
by gag285
Thu Dec 17, 2020 10:02 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3473
Views: 759625
India

Re: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: Parent granted ILR in December 2020. Children born in the UK. Child nationality at birth : Indian Method of application: Online Date of application: 16/12/2020 Acknowledgement received: 16/12/2020 Biometric enrolment via UKVCAS center: 13/01/2021 (Scheduled) Approval email rece...
by gag285
Thu Dec 17, 2020 9:55 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 987038
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

I just saw a few free appointments available from 4 pm at Croydon Core center for Wednesday 13th Jan 2020.
by gag285
Fri Dec 11, 2020 5:39 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 Application - Date when parent(s) became settled and referee queries
Replies: 2
Views: 432
India

Re: MN1 Application - Date when parent(s) became settled and referee queries

[quote=gag285 post_id=<a href="tel:1970145">1970145</a> time=<a href="tel:1607703579">1607703579</a> user_id=105033] I am starting the MN1 application for my children (born in the UK). I received the email for ILR approval on 09.12.2020 and awaiting BRP. I have three questions. 1. There is a questi...
by gag285
Fri Dec 11, 2020 4:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 Application - Date when parent(s) became settled and referee queries
Replies: 2
Views: 432
India

MN1 Application - Date when parent(s) became settled and referee queries

I am starting the MN1 application for my children (born in the UK). I received the email for ILR approval on 09.12.2020 and awaiting BRP. I have three questions. 1. There is a question in the application that asks for the date when the parent became settled in the UK. Is this the approval date i.e. ...
by gag285
Thu Dec 10, 2020 2:29 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 987038
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Thanks @navkant. Your decision is imminent. Good luck.
by gag285
Thu Dec 10, 2020 12:10 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 987038
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

I forgot the most important bit. Thank you to the moderators , Respected Gurus and everyone else. The wait can be daunting but the group has kept me sane. Cheers !!
by gag285
Thu Dec 10, 2020 11:32 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 987038
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

And just when you stop thinking about it - ILR approved (approval email to solicitor came in the evening yesterday) and reported to us today. I will update the timelines shortly. Good luck to all those who are waiting!! Congrats. So did your right to work status on the website change as well as oth...
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