Eligibility criteria: 5yr (HSMP) + 1yr ILR (1 adult + 1 child (Joint) ) Method of application: Post Date of submission to UKBA: 16-MAR-2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 18-MAR-2013 Date of debit of fees: 22-MAR-2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28-MAR-2013 (Dt: 22-MAR-2013) Date of receipt of ap...

Eligibility criteria: spouse of BC
Method of application: Postal
Date of Application sent: 14/03/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15/03/2013
Date of debit of fees:TBC
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: TBC
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

Hi Guru's I am filling my wife's application form AN on the basis of wife of british citizen. I have the follwoing question: my wife has indian passport and having her family surname on it, and we havent changed her surname on the passport after getting married. We want to have married surname on th...

Hi Guru's I am filling my wife's application form AN on the basis of wife of british citizen. I have the follwoing question: my wife has indian passport and having her family surname on it, and we havent changed her surname on the passport after getting married. We want to have married surname on th...

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First passport after naturalisation Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 25/02/2013 Date of return of documents:09/03/2013 Date of receipt of interview letter: 07/03/2013 Date of Passport Appointment: 09/03/2013 Date of Passport Receipt:14/03...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years HSMP(JR)/Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Aldershot Date of application: 24 January 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 January 2013 (Royal mail tracking) Method of Payment : Credit card Date of debit of fees: 29/01/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years HSMP(JR)/Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Aldershot Date of application: 24 January 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 January 2013 (Royal mail tracking) Method of Payment : Credit card Date of debit of fees: 29/01/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01...

Method of application: NCS, Trafford, Manchester Date of NCS Appointment: 02-Jan-2013 Date of Application Received (Royal mail tracking) : 03 - Jan-2012 Date of debit of fees: 10/01/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement:12/01/2013 Date of receipt of approval: 04/02/2013 (letter dated 28/01) Date ...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 5yrs - HSMP/Tier1 (Judicial review) + 1yr ILR Method of application: NCS (Haringey, North London) - 9th January 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 11th January 2013 Date of debit of fees: 14th January 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: letter dated 12th o...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years HSMP(JR)/Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Aldershot Date of application: 24 January 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 January 2013 (Royal mail tracking) Method of Payment : Credit card Date of debit of fees: 29/01/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years HSMP(JR)/Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Aldershot Date of application: 24 January 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 January 2013 (Royal mail tracking) Method of Payment : Credit card Date of debit of fees: 29/01/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/...

Sent: 19/01/2013 (Postal - Royal Mail SD)
Received by VFS: 21/01/2013
Processed by VFS: 22/01/2013
Surrender Certificate Issue Date: 24/01/2013
Returned by VFS: 25/01/2013
Receipt of Surrendered certificate: 26/01/2013

Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) Method of application: NCS Southampton on 13/11/2012 Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/11/2012 Date of debit of fees: 26/11/2012 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 29/11/2012(dated 26/11/2012) Date of receipt of approval: 17/12/2012 Date of receipt of documents: N/A Dat...

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Can somebody share email address of NATIONALITY POLICY TEAM please?

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Thanks you very much for you qucik response Jambo..! does it make less impact if we doesn't own the home but renting home since last 6 years? and does it make +point if one hasn't exited UK not more than 35 days in last 6 years? Naturally renting is seen less permanent than owning a property. A low...

Sorry its my typo (ilr approved 19/01/2012) When you say "demonstrate you have established home, family and substantial part of your estate in the uk" is that mean owning/renting home (with out public funds), and setup family here? and can you please elaborate on "substantial part of your estate"? ...

Thanks Jambo, now I clearly understand about the term used in discretion 7.5 Could you please kind enough to analyze my time lines and let me know the probable date to apply for naturalization using the 7.5 discretion? Applied for ILR on 31/08/2011 through post and recieved by UKBA on 01/09/2011 Ti...

Thanks for your reply Jambo, My I intention is to apply for naturalization after 9th month of ILR issue date, and for that I wanted to use this discretion: 7.5"Discretion to disregard immigration time restrictions in the final 12 months may normally be exercised if" And thats the reason I am trying...

Thanks for your reply Jambo, My I intention is to apply for naturalization after 9th month of ILR issue date, and for that I wanted to use this discretion: 7.5"Discretion to disregard immigration time restrictions in the final 12 months may normally be exercised if" And thats the reason I am trying ...

Hi Seniors and Gurus, I am trying to understand the term used below in under the paragraph 7.5: “Discretion to disregard immigration time restrictions in the final 12 months may normally be exercised if:” “the period of limited leave was between 10 and 90 days at the beginning of the 12 month period...

vinny wrote:Safer to wait, unless she's applying as a spouse of a British citizen.

Thanks for your quick response vinny, much appreciated.

Hi Guru's I have question regarding the naturalization residential criteria, where it says, one should have been physically present in uk prior to 5years when appling for naturalization. for example: if I apply on 18/01/2013 then I should have been physically present on 19/01/2008. I wanted to apply...

I received my documents through 2nd class recorded/signatured delivery Congrats, Ishareef17. It must have been a relief after all that waiting. Enjoy the good times ahead. Just a question, how does the HO post the passport back....do they use recorded delivery or just standard second class. I keep w...

congratulations Kamicool, ishareef17 I have one question for Addul23, Doubletrouble, Kamicool, ishareef17, Do you people got the "Free from immigration restriction" letter from case worker along with your passports which states the date from you are free? if so what date you got? if not what other l...

Congratulations Santosh, Can you tell me what date you actually posted your initial HMSP application to UKBA? Thanks Here is the timeline HSMP approval letter was sent to me on 18 July 2006. Initial HSMP visa issued: 14 Sep 2006 (Valid until 14 Sept 2008) Extended to Tier-1 General: 05 Sep 2008 (Val...