Accelerated citizenship in terms of having already met all other requirements, and being enabled to apply immediately for citizenship as a partner. My concern is that the act of declaring dual residency would cause issues on the British citizenship application, where it must be your intention to rem...
Hello We are looking at an accelerated citizenship application where one partner is British and the other partner is settled, EU. Having contemplated a civil partnership and found it to be onerous, we thought about doing the equivalent in Belgium, which is recognized by the UK as equal to civil part...
Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: (2 yr HSMP + 3 yr Tier 1 + 1yr ILR) Method of application: NCS (Westminster) Date of receipt by UKBA: 15/02/13 Date of debit of fees: 20/02/13 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Dated 20/02/13 Date of receipt of approval: Dated 11/03/13 Date of Ceremony: TBA
Hi, I got a bit lost in the semantics of why someone would want to do it and didn't quite catch the answer. In my case I would be dual Australian British citizen which both governments allow. My reason for wanting to do it is down to timescales. As I've neglected home life by qualifying on 180 days ...
I have a question regarding when I would be eligible to submit an application for citizenship. I am aware that I must spend 5 years + 1 year without time restrictions, but find an application date difficult to determine based on the application form 2.1 wording: Enter the day you first arrived with ...
Apologies for not being clearer. You are correct, I switched from working holiday to HSMP. The approval letter did not mention anything about leaving and re-entering to start the clock. I had spoken to a solicitor who said in this situation the 7th March would be the start date but the exiting/re-en...
Assuming the goal posts aren't moved again I will be applying for ILR next year. I entered the UK on a working holiday visa in April 2006. Under this I was eligible to work for 12 months in a two year period. I made an in-country application for a tier 1 visa which was approved March 7 2007. I had a...
