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by gnantha
Fri Jul 31, 2015 6:33 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1934860

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Hey, I have had a look at the examples of questions which you can be asked in the interview but they are a few years old. I was wondering if the type of questions has changed recently. It would be great if someone who has recently been for the interview gives a few examples of the questions asked. ...
by gnantha
Tue Jul 28, 2015 3:57 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1934860

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: 1 X Adult Application Type: New (From UK) Method of application: Self 1st class recorded Date of application: 09/07/15 Date of receipt of application at PO: 14/07/2015 Date of receipt of interview letter: 23/07/2015 Date of Passport Appointment: 24/07/2015 Date of return of documents: ...
by gnantha
Thu Jul 02, 2015 6:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14897
Views: 4460000

Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Much awaited 2nd class post arrived today and my time line is as below, Eligibility criteria: 5 Years LLR + 1 Year ILR Language criteria met : Cambridge PET + LIUK Current nationality: Sri Lanka Method of application: Brent NCS Date of application: 19/12/2014 Payment method CC/DC - Credit card Date ...
by gnantha
Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:14 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Hello Betty, Good lucks with your application. Found a link on this forum which gives some assurance for refugees in similar situation where an immigration minister had stated "The instruction is that applications should “normally” be refused as there will, of course, be circumstances where it would...
by gnantha
Sat Jun 13, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Hello Betty,

There is a discretion that caseworker can apply in your case if you can satisfy caseworker that one day gap is not of your own fault. If I was you I would ring home office for advise if NCS have not already done so.
by gnantha
Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Hello, sorry to hear about the refusal. But not to loose hope. There may be a way to ask for reconsideration and senior members will be able to advise in due course. if you don't mind could you please confirm you had temporary permission to remain in UK continuously without any break till you been g...
by gnantha
Thu May 07, 2015 4:56 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Not at all, this one from home office is in response to the enquiry made by my wife to FurtherNationalityEnquiries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk

hope above answered your question.
by gnantha
Thu May 07, 2015 2:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Thought this post could benefit some, Just received mail confirmation from Home office (after fourty five days wait) regarding my wife's illegal entry which reads, Home office: Thank you for the email. It is a matter of discretion for the caseworker to exercise. If you read the information I give yo...
by gnantha
Fri Apr 10, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Hello amber, I'm still waiting for an answer from home office since Dec 2014. i'm preparing for the worst to happen as this new guidance on good character and ten year refusal for illegal entry were updated after submitting my application on 11th Dec. hope you share my concern and your advise will h...
by gnantha
Thu Apr 09, 2015 11:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg
Replies: 291
Views: 49002

Re: Refused British Citizenship due to being in the UK Illeg

Hello Amber, thank you for your valuable posts. Hope you can help with my application. I entered UK illegally in feb 2008 and made an in-country asylum claim. Was in UK illegally for two days as arrived on Saturday and Claimed asylum following Monday. Since then been granted temporary permission fol...
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