I know I used to read messages of people saying 'good luck' and 'it will come soon' and I never really believed it. My application was approved just before it completed five months. Money spent £50 plus books roughly £20 - Life in the UK test £100ish English Test ages ago £50 NCS £906 Naturalisatio...

Can someone explain what they ask during this passport interview please?
I'm new here. I will send the documents soon.
Thank you.

right, I had a feeling I would soon be coming here to complain again but today I heard my letter box open and ran to it only to see the brown envelope with my name on it. strangely, it wasn't the approval letter but the ceremony invitation from the council. So I rang the council and asked where's t...

Not being funny but for what I have read here from people who asked questions on FOI/FOA thing they disclosed that they receive around 8,000 applications every month. Okay, fine, so that's £8,000,000 (eight million pounds) received by the home office to process them every month. Now is anyone under ...

What the hell happened to everyone else who applied in November????? Am I the only one left waiting? Some people who applied in March have already received theirs... IT'S A JOKE! Of course it's not been 6 months yet but why should it take 6 months or more to approve someone's application with no cri...

Update in red Eligibility criteria: EEA family member 5 years RC+ 1 year Language criteria met: ESOL + LIUK Current nationality: South African Method of application: RM Council name if NCS used: Manchester Date of application: 27/11/2014 Payment method: Debit Card Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/11/201...

Hi everyone

It looks like very few people have received their approval letters in the last few weeks.
Reading some of the posts in other threads (months) seems like most people received theirs within a few weeks of submission.

Why not us?

Final update! Eligibility Criteria: 6 Years (Tier 2 general + Tier 1) + 1 Year ILR Language Criteria Met: Life in UK + Letter from Univ of education in English + UK Naric ELA Method of Application: NCS (Hackney) Date of Application: 10th November 2014 Date of Receipt by Home Office: 11th November 2...

Hi I'm not Jambo Guru but I'm in the same boat as you are. Please see the following link, it explains a lot. It doesn't matter what date you PR sticker is, you already have PR status immediately after 5 years of date of marriage. This is what you do next (i.e. NCS) http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/info/...

Hi everyone I read the posts here of when people get their approval and it normally says the day they've received it and the (date of approval). Do we receive any EMAIL of when it's approved or do we all receive the same LETTER dated back of when it was approved? I received an EMAIL of acknowledgmen...

Eligibility criteria: EEA2 RC 5 years, plus 1 year PR (not 1 year on EEA4 sticker, 1 year after 5 year anniversary of date of marriage - 6 years in total) Language criteria met: ESOL + Life in the UK Method of application: NCS Date of application: 10/11/14 Payment method: DC Date of receipt by UKBA...

Eligibility criteria: EEA2 RC 5 years, plus 1 year PR (not 1 year on EEA4 sticker, 1 year after 5 year anniversary of date of marriage - 6 years in total) Language criteria met: ESOL + Life in the UK Method of application: NCS Date of application: 10/11/14 Payment method: DC Date of receipt by UKBA:...

PLEASE HELP Civil Partnership Oct/08 Residence Card received May/09 Permanent Residence Card received June/14 Does that mean I can apply for British Citizenship on the basis that I automatically became a 'permanent resident' immediately after Oct/13 (5 years after the ceremony)? It says I must have...

22/05/2014 sent joint application EEA3&4 23/05/2014 HO received it 28/05/2014 Money taken out for both eea3&4 30/05/2014 received letter from HO confirming that they have received the EEA3 application (but not the EEA4!) And no news ever since... I wonder if having submitted both would actually del...

It seems no one has heard from the HO recently. I WANT MY PR!!!!
9 weeks and counting!

Somtee wrote:Good news. Just to let everyone know that my EEA4 has been granted. Your questions are all welcome. It was granted today 16/05/2014

Well done! Did you send it with special delivery pre paid envelope for return of documents? I am still waiting ...

Hi all, Just wanted to share some good news:). Both my husband and myself received all our documents back with our Permanent Residence. I believe if your case if straight forward and you provide the necessary documents they check; it is indeed a faster processing time:) So the update from my side s...

Hi All Submitted my application EEA4 earlier this week. I will keep everyone posted, fingers crossed. 8) COA received within 3 days with employment rights issued too. Does that mean it is now queueing up? Just 3days that was really fast best of luck mate Thanks mate, I can only hope they will deal ...

Hi All Submitted my application EEA4 earlier this week. I will keep everyone posted, fingers crossed. 8) hi, I would like to submit eea3 and eea4 together too. I have wifes(eea3) 5yrs p60, 5yrs bank statement, letter from current employer, marriage certificate as she changed her surname. council ta...

Got my PR today!! Sent it Special Delivery on Feb 11, 2014 The COA was dated Feb 17, 2014 Received my passport with PR today April 10, 2014 Like many others, we went through a tortuous process in submitting the EEA2. That took over 8 months for us! So happy to be able to travel as I can now make it...

iwantmyresidenceasap wrote:Hi All

Submitted my application EEA4 earlier this week.
I will keep everyone posted, fingers crossed.

COA received within 3 days with employment rights issued too. Does that mean it is now queueing up?

Hi All

Submitted my application EEA4 earlier this week.
I will keep everyone posted, fingers crossed.