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by gadgets
Tue Feb 04, 2014 4:42 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Final update :) First Adult Passport Application Timeline : Method of Application: PO Check & Send (Birmingham) Date of Application: 18/1/2014 Date of Application Received by IPS: 21/1/2014 Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: 28/1/2014 (dated 27/1/2014) Date of Return of Documents: 30/1/2014 Date o...
by gadgets
Wed Jan 29, 2014 10:08 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Updated Feb 1 - Final update :) First Adult Passport Application Timeline : Method of Application: PO Check & Send (Birmingham) Date of Application: 18/1/2014 Date of Application Received by IPS: 21/1/2014 Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: 28/1/2014 (dated 27/1/2014) Date of Return of Documents: ...
by gadgets
Wed Jan 22, 2014 5:59 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General discussion after BC and Passport application
Replies: 3010
Views: 532632

Re: General discussion after BC and Passport application

I submitted my application on the 3rd and got a notification text saying that they received it, on the 7th; i also emailed them to let them know the spelling of my post code in case they misread it and they replied saying that it was fine. So I should expect the interview letter and documents back ...
by gadgets
Tue Jan 21, 2014 4:07 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Hi luk1c - give them a call to see if they can track your application, use the number below:

Adviceline No: 0300 222 0000

you will need to provide the application number to the operator
by gadgets
Tue Jan 21, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Hi any updates who apply on or after 11.01.14 because I still waiting for text confirmation! Anyone have the same sytuation? Thanks!! My wife and I submitted our applications on Jan 18 through Check & Send, we each received today a txt message from HMPO stating that they have received each of our a...
by gadgets
Mon Jan 20, 2014 4:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Guy,I have just joined the forum. I had my british passport interview on 16th Jan 2014, How long does it normally take for the passport to arrive. Please advise Thank you Hi Kiran - welcome to the forum. Based on information provided by other members who applied in December, the average time seem t...
by gadgets
Mon Jan 20, 2014 11:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Hi I have question about my passport aplication. Me and my wife used PO check and send on saturday. My wife received text confirmation today but I havent received any text confirmation yet. I litle worry maybe is someting wrong. Thanks!! hi I sent mine last Friday and still I haven't receive any SM...
by gadgets
Mon Jan 20, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9497
Views: 1904351

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

First Adult Passport Application Timeline : Method of Application: PO Check & Send (Birmingham) Date of Application: 18/1/2014 Date of Application Received by IPS: 21/1/2014 Date of Receipt of Interview Letter: pending Date of Return of Documents: pending Date of Passport Interview Appointment: pend...
by gadgets
Thu Jun 27, 2013 6:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14793
Views: 4380378

Re: Updated: June 12

Application Timeline Joint application (husband/wife) Eligibility criteria: (husband) Work Permit + ILR (wife) Dependent visa + ILR Method of application: NCS (Birmingham) Date of application: 04/06/2013 Date of debit of fees (£1,550 for joint application): June 11 (dated June 7) Date of receipt of...
by gadgets
Tue Jun 25, 2013 12:05 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14793
Views: 4380378

Eligibility criteria: Work Permit (5 years) + ILR (1 Year) Application Type: Self Method of application: NCS (Sunderland) Date of Application: 3rd June 2013 Date of debit of fees: 7th June 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 7th June 2013 Date of receipt of approval: 24th June 2013 Date of rec...
by gadgets
Sat Jun 22, 2013 7:01 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: 2 conviction + driving no insurance UK citizenship successfu
Replies: 26
Views: 5635

Re: 2 conviction + driving no insurance UK citizenship succe

hi all fist i have to say a big thank you to D102030 something like that, the work he done on constructing the naturalization with offences are un-parallel . i have 2 conviction both went to court and fined in 2010 i have driving with no insurance and fine 200 6 points in 2010 too. i have around 60...
by gadgets
Wed Jun 19, 2013 4:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Question to past/present referees - did UKBA evecontact you?
Replies: 1
Views: 417

Question to past/present referees - did UKBA evecontact you?

This is mainly out of curiosity; I was wondering if anyone on this board that has acted as a referee on a naturalization application that has successfully/unsuccessfully completed, if UKBA contacted you at all? I am under the impression that this is a random check and that not all referees are conta...
by gadgets
Wed Jun 19, 2013 11:54 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: done
Replies: 1
Views: 376

Congratulations!!!
by gadgets
Fri Jun 14, 2013 4:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Completing Form AN - is nationality checking services req?
Replies: 7
Views: 1551

Congratulations!!!
by gadgets
Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: June 2013 - Naturalisation application timeline
Replies: 101
Views: 22000

Re: Updated on June 12

deleted as it duplicates the above post
by gadgets
Mon Jun 10, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: June 2013 - Naturalisation application timeline
Replies: 101
Views: 22000

Updated on June 12

Application Timeline Joint application (husband/wife) Eligibility criteria: (husband) Work Permit + ILR (wife) Dependent visa + ILR Method of application: NCS (Birmingham) Date of application: 04/06/2013 Date of debit of fees (£1,550 for joint application): appeared online on June 11 (charge date w...
by gadgets
Thu Jun 06, 2013 7:52 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MAY 2013 - NATURALISATION APPLICATION TIMELINES (ONLY)
Replies: 110
Views: 24308

Noticed that on a couple updates that the date of the letter or when the fees taken was June 2 which is a Sunday, is it normal for them to work during weekends?
by gadgets
Tue Jun 04, 2013 12:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14793
Views: 4380378

Updated: June 12

Application Timeline Joint application (husband/wife) Eligibility criteria: (husband) Work Permit + ILR (wife) Dependent visa + ILR Method of application: NCS (Birmingham) Date of application: 04/06/2013 Date of debit of fees (£1,550 for joint application): June 11 (dated June 7) Date of receipt of...
by gadgets
Sun Oct 18, 2009 11:27 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: ILR in person + no available appointment in entire UK
Replies: 14
Views: 4558

I agree that it is possible to get an appointment. I was able to book an appointment at my preferred location after trying for over 3 weeks. Definitely keep an eye on the new week added. The appointment I got was on the new week, it was on a Tuesday afternoon that I succeeded.
by gadgets
Thu Apr 03, 2008 3:52 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Work Permit advise needed
Replies: 15
Views: 3639

2. the visa will be a further leave to remain FLR
3. this will based on the duration of the work permit and discretion of the Home Office
4. yes, after 4 years and 11 months
by gadgets
Fri Feb 15, 2008 12:42 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: Mortgage - 3 years required on visa?
Replies: 25
Views: 25013

I used a broker and was able to get a mortgage from halifax. Definitely made it painless.
by gadgets
Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:27 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: work permit dependent or settlement visa
Replies: 3
Views: 1101

Thanks for the feedback. I will most likely opt to wait and get my wife here as a work permit dependent then apply for the ILR.

paulp - is the points-based system for the ILR application?
by gadgets
Fri Jan 11, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: work permit dependent or settlement visa
Replies: 3
Views: 1101

work permit dependent or settlement visa

I am currently a work permit holder for the past five years, I just got married last year and plan to bring my wife into the UK. The question I have is that the visa fee for a work permit dependent is £200 and £500 for a settlement visa. I presume if I convert my LTR to ILR prior to my wife applyi...
by gadgets
Fri Jan 11, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: same day ILR consultants
Replies: 15
Views: 3923

are there any Birmingham based ILR consultant?
by gadgets
Thu Apr 19, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visiting UK from USA without a visa.
Replies: 2
Views: 1084

upon entry your friend does not have to declare how many months your friend is staying, so there is no action needed if your friend decides to stay for more than anticipated just as long as it is within 6 months. Once he/she over stays beyond the six months, that is is different story. The one thing...
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