Return of documents and new passport came in different envelopes at the same time. They tried to deliver return of documents on 9 Dec and they tried to deliver passport first time on 10 Dec. I called dx and asked for both to be delivered today. My passport has the same date as my interview so it see...

Hi Forum I just applied for my Passport along with my Son on dated 4th of December, the problem i realized after the submission through Check and Send service, that I have submitted my naturalization certificate after the Lamination, and after studying a lot, I have come to know that Passport offic...

update in green update in green Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalized Citizen) - First Adult Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 01-Dec-2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 04-Dec-2014 Date of return of documents: Date of receipt of interview letter: 06-...

update in green Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalized Citizen) - First Adult Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 01-Dec-2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: 04-Dec-2014 Date of return of documents: Date of receipt of interview letter: Date of Passport Ap...

Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalized Citizen) - First Adult Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 01-Dec-2014 SMS confirming receipt by IPS: Date of return of documents: Date of receipt of interview letter: Date of Passport Appointment: Date of Passport ...

Here is a sorted version of the spreadsheet if someone wants to take over updating the timelines. The approved persons are at the top thus it makes it easier to create a spreadsheet with the persons waiting. I hope someone finds this useful. Cheers

Here's the updated spreadsheet to date Nov 28th 2014. From what folks have posted there has been a 60% approval rate thus far for Oct 14 applications. I wish everyone who's waiting the best of luck. I hope your approvals come through quickly.

Eligibility criteria: Work permit 2yrs + Tier 2 3 yrs + ILR 1yr Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): LIUK & national of English speaking country Current nationality: Bahamian Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Southwark Date o...

Wow guys, It seems they have sped up. I could have received mine if I wasn't so silly to forget to send my maternity paper. I already sent it back on Friday with Saturday guarantee delivery which they haven't done it. I presume they will do it tomorrow. So I really hope I will get mine next week an...

Eligibility criteria: Work permit 2yrs + Tier 2 3 yrs + ILR 1yr Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): LIUK & national of English speaking country Current nationality: Bahamian Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Southwark Date o...

Here is the updated spreadsheet

I've been out of town this weekend. Arrived home to find my Brown envelope!!!

I received my approval sometime from Friday to Sunday dated 15 November 2014. Good luck to everyone else waiting.

NightCrawler wrote:@Swihm

My date on the approval letter is 16 October 2014.

Wow! That means they approved your application before they even took the fee on 22 Oct.

Seems like that must be a typo on the Home Office's part.

Eligibility: Married to BC - 3 Years + ILR Language criteria met - Life in UK test + national of majority English-speaking country Current nationality: New Zealand Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Bromley Date of application: 15/10/2014 Payment method : Credit Card Date of recei...

Eligibility criteria: 5-year (WP +Tier 1) + 1-year (ILR) Method of application: Royal mail special delivery Date of application: 8 October 2014 Date received by UKBA: 9 October 2014 Payment method: Credit Card Date of acknowledgement by UKBA: 22 October 2014 Date of debit or clearance of fees: 22 o...

ILR Date: April 2011 Eligibility criteria: Language criteria : UK Masters and Bachelors degrees Current nationality: Commonwealth Country Method of application: Postal Council name if NCS used: N/A Date of application: 03/10/2014 Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card...

updated spreadsheet

Updated spreadsheet

I have just received my approval :D did not expect it so fast and very very happy. Re posting updated timeline below. Eligibility criteria: 5 years EEA + 1 year ILR Language: LIUK & IELTS Current nationality: Latvian Method of application: Myself Date of application: 01/10/14 Payment method: Debit ...

I've tried to compile the October 2014 information into a spreadsheet. This is based on the information posted in this timeline. I've tried to upload the table here but can't seem to get it to work. If anyone knows how to do this please let me know or I'll happily send you the compiled list for you...

I've tried to compile the October 2014 information into a spreadsheet. This is based on the information posted in this timeline. I've tried to upload the table here but can't seem to get it to work. If anyone knows how to do this please let me know or I'll happily send you the compiled list for you ...

Eligibility criteria: 1.5yr WP + 3.5 yr Tier1 + 1yr ILR Language criteria: UK MSc degree Current nationality: commonwealth country Method of application: NCS, Sheffield Date of application: 02/10/14 Payment method: debit card Date of debit or clearance of fees: 14/10/14 Date approval received: 07/1...

Eligibility criteria: Work permit 2yrs + Tier 2 3 yrs + ILR 1yr Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): LIUK & national of English speaking country Current nationality: Bahamian Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Southwark Date o...

Yes, you are right. But I hope as soon as they take the fee start working on the case too. Not like their passport staff. They took the fee after 2 days but the passport was ready 11 weeks later... Just a question. Why do you use nsc for £60 when you can do it yourself? I used NCS instead of the po...