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by champion
Wed Aug 15, 2007 11:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Anyway you will be having mail forwarding service of royalmail isnt it? Postal or NCS: POSTAL Date of submission or posting : 15 May 07 CRITERIA - 4 years + ILR1 year Date of debit of cheque: 25 May 2007 (around that date, only after ack letter) Date of receipt of acknowledgement Letter: 21 May 07 D...
by champion
Thu Aug 09, 2007 7:32 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Date of submission or posting : 29 Mar 2007 Criteria : Indian, 4 years residence + 2 year ILR Date of debit of debit/credit card : 11th may Date of receipt of acknowledgement : arnd 11th may date of docs recd + letter of successful : arnd 19th Jul Date of receipt of approval : (see above line) Citiz...
by champion
Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:27 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Do bear in mind that you will also need to factor in the cost for the "quick" (one week) service passport application and the extra time scales should you be required to attend an interview as a first time applicant. I think they stopped the "quick Service" for first adult passp...
by champion
Mon Jul 30, 2007 9:31 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Have just received good news from the home Office... Application submitted by Post, 5 yrs ILR Date of posting - 21st April 07 Credit Card debited on 10th May 07 Acknowledgement received on 14th May 07 Approval received on 28th July 07 (letter dated 25th July) Congratulations AD! Congrates AD, Quick...
by champion
Wed Jul 25, 2007 9:53 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Guys I am back I was very busy at work and feel bad coming on this thread as i didnt had any communication from BIA. Guess I will have something to add to this forum in this week. I got a letter thios morning from BIA stating my application is successfull waiting for a more formal invitation letter...
by champion
Tue Jul 24, 2007 4:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

I got a letter thios morning from BIA stating my application is successfull waiting for a more formal invitation letter I will update my details in couple of days let me be the first one to congratulate you Champion. I know what a struggle it's been for you. You were right about getting something i...
by champion
Tue Jul 24, 2007 1:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Guys I am back I was very busy at work and feel bad coming on this thread as i didnt had any communication from BIA. Guess I will have something to add to this forum in this week. I got a letter thios morning from BIA stating my application is successfull waiting for a more formal invitation letter...
by champion
Mon Jul 23, 2007 8:24 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Guys I am back I was very busy at work and feel bad coming on this thread as i didnt had any communication from BIA.

Guess I will have something to add to this forum in this week.
by champion
Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:31 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: error message posting to t "timeline after application
Replies: 3
Views: 1390

fURTHER TO MY LAST POST HERE IS THE MESSAGE i GOT WHEN I SUBMITTED THE POST Ran into problems sending Mail. Response: 550 5.7.1 Unable to relay for xyz@abc.com DEBUG MODE Line : 165 File : smtp.php rogerroger I had to edit your post champion, can't allow someone's email address on the bulletin board
by champion
Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:30 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: error message posting to t "timeline after application
Replies: 3
Views: 1390

No, but it seems that some messages are being posted even after that error message shows up (and even showing up twice if one has resubmitted a message following the error). AG Well there is something wrong in the script (line 165) and it puts on debug mode. basically it adds the message but the us...
by champion
Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Congrats SK1 :lol: Thank you very much. I am a bit worried that I haven't received my South African passport and Naturalisation Certificate back yet. If I don't get it by tomorrow, I'll give them a call to query. :wink: You wont get Naturalisation cert back However Passport you will get once they h...
by champion
Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Congrats SK1 :lol: Thank you very much. I am a bit worried that I haven't received my South African passport and Naturalisation Certificate back yet. If I don't get it by tomorrow, I'll give them a call to query. :wink: Arent their policy state that any app missing valid fee will be rejected straig...
by champion
Mon Jul 02, 2007 4:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

maveli62 wrote:SK1,
Thanks.. It was a long wait and a month's salary.. But happy that I don't need to deal with Home office anymore.

maveli62
Congrates buddy
Glad you made it.
by champion
Mon Jul 02, 2007 4:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Hi jazbaati99, In the last 5 years I have been absent for about 460 days , am exceeding the limit by 10 days. Half of the absences have been due to work and I could get co letters to mention that. I did notice that HO disregard absences of upto 480 days but not sure how this works Thanks 10 days is...
by champion
Sat Jun 30, 2007 5:32 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Re: Hi

Hi there, I am thinking of applying for my citizenship too with a small glitch. I am meeting all requirements except that I have been out of the country for 470 days in the last 5 yrs. I have been out mostly due to work and can support the same with letters from the company I work for, do you think...
by champion
Thu Jun 28, 2007 11:14 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Thanks SK1. It feels great to have the passport. I also hope Champion gets his certificate soon. People like you and Champion contribute a lot in this forum and this really helps when you are waiting for your approval. Thanks for your wishes Wish u all the best in life. Yes as you said it will be g...
by champion
Tue Jun 26, 2007 3:07 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

FYI, Check out link below regarding the impending Postal Strike for this coming Friday... http://www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk/aboutus/newsarchive/royalmail It shouldn't affect anyone waiting for a reply from the BIA? I posted my passport application to Liverpool yesterday via special delivery (receive...
by champion
Tue Jun 26, 2007 11:53 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

It took 6 months for me to get a reply to my naturalisation application. Thanks for your reply Andreiru. I will wait for another month and then contact HO. Anyone who has/had problem with days of absence? how long she was away? I think there is a guideline that generally upto 480 +x ignore the abse...
by champion
Fri Jun 22, 2007 6:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Re: How long I have to wait?

I have submitted my application on 5th Feb this year. It is for me and my wife. My wife case is bit complex as her absence in the UK exceeds allowable maximum of 480 days, but I let them know few facts to prove that we established our family here (business and house etc). Also if her application is...
by champion
Fri Jun 22, 2007 9:34 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Re: Got the Certificate, now just need the passport

Thanks, Champion It's a requirement when applying for the passport. The person must sign the form and indicate how they know you, etc. They must also certify one of the 2 photos that must be submitted. Almost like a reference. Oh, and the person must also be a British citizen and a professional (te...
by champion
Thu Jun 21, 2007 1:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Re: Got the Certificate, now just need the passport

Thanks, Champion It's a requirement when applying for the passport. The person must sign the form and indicate how they know you, etc. They must also certify one of the 2 photos that must be submitted. Almost like a reference. Oh, and the person must also be a British citizen and a professional (te...
by champion
Wed Jun 20, 2007 5:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: TIMELINE AFTER NATURALISATION APPLICATION SUBMISSION
Replies: 7793
Views: 2227946

Re: Got the Certificate, now just need the passport

Hi All, Finally, got the Certificate at the Ceremony and am soooo happy that this chapter is over. Busy with the passport forms. Only snag is that my counter signatory is in West London and I have to go there over the weekend for completion before I can send it off. So, annoyed that I have to wait ...
by champion
Fri Jun 15, 2007 2:01 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigrants should learn how to queue
Replies: 68
Views: 21103

HMMM, some people don't understand how the English language works. General Statements do not mean everybody and everything. If I expected the inquisition in terms of precision, then I would have narrowed it down by country. But really, if you want to read it that I meant every single asian country ...
by champion
Fri Jun 15, 2007 12:55 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigrants should learn how to queue
Replies: 68
Views: 21103

You know the reason it is so offensive to you, is because somehow you are embarassed by it. Only sick people like you get offended when they are embarassed I never said that spitting made anyone any less civilized, you guys read into it. My point is that people have different beliefs such as that s...
by champion
Fri Jun 15, 2007 12:29 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigrants should learn how to queue
Replies: 68
Views: 21103

SYH, Its not a mob and its not as serious as you are taking it. In fact its a long time since a post has amused me as much ! I don't think spitting has been discussed at this length anywhere anytime. :D Lighten up !! It is serious Mini, as this nitpicking continue in other threads. So to you its a ...