Thanks Zimba.

We did send submit photo as part of the referee declaration in the naturalisation application.

SoS

Hi All, My wife attended her citizenship ceremony yesterday and we can finally see the bright light at the end of the long tunnel....just those last few steps of the British Passport to go. The application asks for a digital passport photo. Can we upload the same one that was taken and used for her ...

Hi All,

Quick update - my wife received are approval letter and has booked her ceremony date for later this month.

Thank you to everyone who has helped us get this far - especially CR001!

Regards,
SoS

Thanks for the helpful and prompt response.

Hi, Just submitted application and got an appointment next month. We are in the process of uploading documents and had a few questions: 1. Applicants and Spouse passports - I assume these does not need to be uploaded as they will use the passport scanner at the visa centre? 2. Can the applicants pas...

alterhase58 wrote: ↑

Fri Mar 08, 2019 10:06 am

List is fine excep Council Tax bills not required - as ILR holder wife's passport(s) with stamps in/out are sufficient proof of residence.

Thanks. I wish visa applications were this simple!!

Hi All, My wife recently received her ILR and we are now starting the process of applying for her Citizenship. She doesn't need to wait 12 months since I am a British Citizen. Our understanding is that the documents below are required. We wanted to confirm we haven't missed anything out as the amoun...

Perfect, thanks again

Kenya

Thanks, will check dual citizenship laws for my wife's country.

Her passport is expiring in less than 6 months so would like to renew before applying for UK citizenship.

SoS

Hi All,

Do you have to renounce your current nationality when you apply for UK citizenship, or is dual citizenship allowed?

SoS

Oh no, here we go again with people tagging onto my topic lol.

CR001, you can lock this thread if you want as it has served its purpose.

SoS

No worries, I would have done the same!

Hi,

My wife received her ILR (took 1.5 months for decision) and I just wanted to say a massive thank you to Casa and CR001 for their expert help.

My original thread is locked so can't post on there.

Now time to apply for British Citizenship!!

SoS

Just wanted to say a big thank you to CR001 and allyf for the help and advice. We (finally!) submitted yesterday. Our experience of the service centre was not pleasant. Took close to 4hrs to go through the whole process. This was due to too many appointments and not enough staff. To their credit, t...

Did you send signed consent declaration to allow home office to check your documents? The only declaration I signed was the family one in the document checklist Thank you for prompt response,same for mine I couldnt see anywhere consen declaration on the application,I presume we are not going to be ...

Which route are you guys applying as my wife didn't get this document for SET(M).

MonsterJb wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 14, 2018 9:53 am

Hi,Did you have to provide the photos ? Iam going for set O ILR .please can someone confirm this for the new visa system for super priority.

No I did not. They take your photos at the visa centre.

mizer wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 14, 2018 2:34 am

Did you send signed consent declaration to allow home office to check your documents?

The only declaration I signed was the family one in the document checklist

My didn't too. I included as just an extra document as evidence of our marriage date/location as there were questions related to it on the form.

You don't have to include if you don't think it is necessary.

SoS

Just wanted to say a big thank you to CR001 and allyf for the help and advice. We (finally!) submitted yesterday. Our experience of the service centre was not pleasant. Took close to 4hrs to go through the whole process. This was due to too many appointments and not enough staff. To their credit, th...

Thanks allyf.

I know how you feel....we were organised too until we realised the system has changed!

Final document check Thank you to everyone who has contributed in this thread. I just wanted to do a final document check before we go to the Visa centre tomorrrow. I would like particular attention to the dates of documents that show proof of cohabitation over last 2.5 years - are they spaced out ...

Final document check Thank you to everyone who has contributed in this thread. I just wanted to do a final document check before we go to the Visa centre tomorrrow. I would like particular attention to the dates of documents that show proof of cohabitation over last 2.5 years - are they spaced out ...

Sorry, should have mentioned my wife is applying for her ILR through the 5 year route using form SET(M). I’m also SET M 5 year route ILR so I can’t take any chances so will provide what I can. Online form has also asked about problems at immigration which I unfortunately had on my arrival in the UK...