hi, can someone please help me with the following questions? firstly I get PIP so I am going through an adequate maintenance route. 1. In the Employment section, why on earth is it asking me Does Sponser have a confirmed offer of employment in the UK starting within 3 months of their return? When I ...

No worries i will keep you posted and reply here after my ceremony on Tuesday

quick update guys I was approved on the 23rd of July ceremony letter received on 6th of November dated 16th of October I am so thankful to god I have been booked for the ceremony on 17th of November My council is Birmingham city council. I did get the councillor involved to get ceremony booked. Goo...

quick update guys I was approved on the 23rd of July ceremony letter received on 6th of November dated 16th of October I am so thankful to god I have been booked for the ceremony on 17th of November My council is Birmingham city council. I did get the councillor involved to get ceremony booked. Good...

Birmingham city council has updated their message "Further to the Prime Minister’s recent announcement concerning the nationwide lockdown from 5 November 2020 to 2 December 2020 and in accordance with Government advice, citizenship ceremonies will continue to be held. If you have received an invitat...

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Can anyone reply here. My British citizen certificate has been chewed by my dogs along with my boots. Anyone know how to get another certificate? How much it would cost etc please

I am so sorry to hear that following link might help

https://www.gov.uk/get-replacement-citi ... ertificate

I realised the previous link is now out of date Here is the new link https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-national-restrictions-from-5-november#weddings-civil-partnerships-and-funerals Its says clearly Public Services The majority of public services will continue and you will be able to leave home to vis...

According to the new Govt guideline citizenship ceremony should still be taking place. Source A number of public services will also stay open and you will be able to leave home to visit them. These include: · the NHS · Courts · Civil Registrations Offices https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-nationa ... ...

Hi @Frou01! So this was the response I got from BCC. I was approved on Sept 14, applied June 1. “During the first pandemic national lockdown the Home Office had taken the decision to not send the certificates of people approved since lockdown to the local register offices. The Home Office are conti...

Birmingham city council has updated their website with following message Approved 23rd july Invitation 5 nov Date on letter 18 oct “ Attend a public citizenship ceremony Further to the Prime Minister’s recent announcement concerning the nationwide lockdown from 5 November 2020 to 2 December 2020 and...

I have a question for people who have had their ceremonies. Is certificate number different from home office reference or poll cover number? Can we apply for a passport based on these numbers? I’m afraid the answer is clearly a no. You aren’t British before the ceremony and also even if you don’t h...

wow ... I wonder they have decided not to reply to me at all I have sent 4 emails in past 4 weeks :( Maybe because your letter is on the way? Let us know, please. Yes you were right I have received my letter today Council: Birmingham my timeline is Approval date:23rd of July 2020 The date on invita...

I have a question for people who have had their ceremonies.
Is certificate number different from home office reference or poll cover number?
Can we apply for a passport based on these numbers?

Thanks for sharing this information the council has not replied to any of my emails since last week I am also from BCC do you mind me asking when did you send your email? Yesterday. wow ... I wonder they have decided not to reply to me at all I have sent 4 emails in past 4 weeks :( Maybe because yo...

I got a response by my council: “ We still haven’t received your paperwork yet but we are starting to receive large numbers of certificates from the home office and they have notified us that they are intending to keep sending them to us during this new lockdown. Unfortunately however following the...

I got a response by my council: “ We still haven’t received your paperwork yet but we are starting to receive large numbers of certificates from the home office and they have notified us that they are intending to keep sending them to us during this new lockdown. Unfortunately however following the...

Heard from where ?

I’ve sent the following to my MP after they responded with HO’s generic response last week: Thank you for your response below. Unsurprisingly, many councils have already stated that they won’t be providing ceremonies during the upcoming lockdown and I think a fairly safe assumption is that the prin...

@ FRou1 I have some hope full news for anyone dealing with Birmingham council I applied for a volunteer position at the council so I can help people during COVID gladly I have a meeting with the council and I can ask them questions directly. I will appreciate input in to question you will like to as...

I’ve sent the following to my MP after they responded with HO’s generic response last week: Thank you for your response below. Unsurprisingly, many councils have already stated that they won’t be providing ceremonies during the upcoming lockdown and I think a fairly safe assumption is that the prin...

Approved 23rd july Still waiting on invitation letter Send email to council (Birmingham council) On wednesday , friday and today No reply yet Home office help line says call end of the week for update they have no knowledge The guys confirmed they don’t directly work for home office its just a advic...

So receiving invitations on 30 October was misleading information. I feel disappointed. I feel the same upon further enquiry I also realised I haven't received any post in the last 4 days. so out of curiosity, I called royal mail and they confirmed they have issues with mail delivery in my area sin...

Approved 23 july Birmingham council No news as of yet Sent email to council Wednesday and today no reply yet Just got off the phone from a home office helpline They said they were told we should get it by this week and that there is still tommorow She also me tioned they are waiting for an update fr...

I have emailed my council and wanted to know if they have received certificates again. However the answer was they don’t have my certificate and they are receiving June certificates. They don’t really answer the question if they have have received these June certificates this week as exactly this c...

no letter for me today either. Approved 23rd of July