Final update Eligibility criteria: Over 25 years UK residence + 13 years ILR Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 Nationality: Serbian Method of application: NCS Hammersmith (JCAP) Date of application: 12/01/2017 Payment method: Debit card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/01/2017 Date of acknowl...

UPDATE Eligibility criteria: Over 25 years UK residence + 13 years ILR Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 Nationality: Serbian Method of application: NCS Hammersmith (JCAP) Date of application: 12/01/2017 Payment method: Debit card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/01/2017 Date of acknowledgeme...

Update Eligibility criteria: Over 25 years UK residence + 13 years ILR Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 Nationality: Serbian Method of application: NCS Hammersmith (JCAP) Date of application: 12/01/2017 Payment method: Debit card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/01/2017 Date of acknowledgeme...

Update Eligibility criteria: Over 25 years UK residence + 13 years ILR Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 Nationality: Serbian Method of application: NCS Hammersmith (JCAP) Date of application: 12/01/2017 Payment method: Debit card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/01/2017 Date of acknowledgeme...

Eligibility criteria: Over 25 years UK residence + 13 years ILR Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 Nationality: Serbian Method of application: NCS Hammersmith (JCAP) Date of application: 12/01/2017 Payment method: Debit card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/01/2017 Date of acknowledgement: Dat...

Eligibility criteria: Over 25 years UK residence + 13 years ILR Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 Nationality: Serbian Method of application: NCS Hammersmith (JCAP) Date of application: 12/01/2017 Payment method: Debit card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: Date of acknowledgement: Date money gone...

You shouldn't worry too much as other members have already advised. I can confirm that when I received my first British Passport, the photos submitted were trimmed (no blank / white area). Mine was a direct application with HMPO via post, it all went without issues. I don't worry about getting rid ...

Thank you both for responding. Really don't worry about it. The photographs I submitted for my DCPR were nowhere near meeting the requirements but they accepted them anyway. DCPR is dealt by UKVI. Passport applications are considered by HMPO and it's much stricter than UKVI. On other forums you can ...

I submitted my citizenship application through NCS today. Unfortunately, it looks like the officer there made an unacceptable mistake. He told me to trimm the passport photos to get rid of the white border. I asked him is it a problem if I cut a little bit of image and he said "No". I cut it and the...

The Home Office Guide AN says the following: Evidence of lawful residence during the 5 (or, if the applicant is married to or in civil partnership to a British citizen, 3) years before the date of the application • Your passports OR say why you are unable to provide one on page 24 and supply • Lette...

Get a steer on such vital questions from HO guidance here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406368/Chapter_18_Annex_D_v02.pdf The key part of the guidance is as follows: There is no set number of non-custodial sentences or disposals that would lead to an app...

pentaya wrote:I would recommend to take some strong legal advise from multiple solicitors and make a decision.

What about contacting the Home Office and asking them whether I satisfy the good character requirement?

I plan to apply for naturalisation within the next few weeks. I have 2 convictions and 1 caution. Both convictions occurred in 1995 for London Underground fare evasions and the caution in 2012 for offensive language. What are the odds that my application will be rejected? 2012 one might be a proble...

I plan to apply for naturalisation within the next few weeks. I have 2 convictions and 1 caution. Both convictions occurred in 1995 for London Underground fare evasions and the caution in 2012 for offensive language.

What are the odds that my application will be rejected?