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by boniface
Fri Aug 30, 2013 12:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14878
Views: 4445576

Hi all, I am very happy to let you know that I received an invitation letter for citizenship ceremony from the council today dated 23/08/2013. I haven't received an approval letter from UKBA yet so I was surprised when I opened the envelope. The council have already arranged a date for me to attend...
by boniface
Sat Aug 24, 2013 9:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: July 2013 - Naturalisation application Timeline
Replies: 552
Views: 73449

Hi all, I am very happy to let you know that I received an invitation letter for citizenship ceremony from the council today dated 23/08/2013. I haven't received an approval letter from UKBA yet so I was surprised when I opened the envelope. The council have already arranged a date for me to attend ...
by boniface
Sat Aug 24, 2013 9:12 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14878
Views: 4445576

Hi all, I am very happy to let you know that I received an invitation letter for citizenship ceremony from the council today dated 23/08/2013. I haven't received an approval letter from UKBA yet so I was surprised when I opened the envelope. The council have already arranged a date for me to attend ...
by boniface
Mon Mar 19, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Hi, My wife was to apply for her ILR SET O and seeing my experience we decided for her to go for Premium Service in Croydon. We went last week on Tuesday and it took 3 hours (I should add here - extremely stressful 3 hours) for her application to be approved. The Biometric Residence Permit was prom...
by boniface
Thu Mar 15, 2012 1:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Hi guys I have just come back home from work and found Royal Mail we missed you card. Apparantly it's a letter and recorded signed for. I am not expecting anything else so it should be from Home Office. I am so happy. I have to leave some time to go and collect it because it might not be back at th...
by boniface
Thu Mar 15, 2012 1:45 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

VN wrote:
boniface wrote:By the way, is anyone going to continue updating the list?
I'm quite happy to do it!
By the way, congratulations, boniface and gj6ab5657 and everyone else who's got their ILR!
Thanks VN

I hope it brings you good luck too.
by boniface
Wed Mar 14, 2012 11:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

By the way, is anyone going to continue updating the list?
by boniface
Wed Mar 14, 2012 11:21 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Hi guys I have just come back home from work and found Royal Mail we missed you card. Apparantly it's a letter and recorded signed for. I am not expecting anything else so it should be from Home Office. I am so happy. I have to leave some time to go and collect it because it might not be back at th...
by boniface
Wed Mar 14, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: Hi!

Hi! All. atlast after long waiting I got mine passport back with ILR, I cant forget this immigration board and all members. thanks to all again. applied on 28/09/2011 akn. rece 30/09/2011 money deducted from A/C-05/10/11 passport received today by secondclass reco.delivery(ILR stamped on 28/02/12) ...
by boniface
Wed Mar 14, 2012 6:59 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

My last update

So here is my last update. I hope someone will take over and keep updating. It actually brings you good luck. I hope and pray that everyone will receive their passports very soon. Best of luck! Congrats spot, bob-russell, skywalka, Kumar81, boniface, gj6ab5657! Welcome tyro520 Successful Set M luke7...
by boniface
Wed Mar 14, 2012 6:19 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

I went to delivery office and yesssss it was my passport. Ilr stamped on 18/02/2012. It took almost a month to receive it. I was a bit worried first because they stamped two different ILR visa on my passport but one of them was stamped cancelled. They are both issued on the same day. The one that wa...
by boniface
Wed Mar 14, 2012 2:57 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Hi guys I have just come back home from work and found Royal Mail we missed you card. Apparantly it's a letter and recorded signed for. I am not expecting anything else so it should be from Home Office. I am so happy. I have to leave some time to go and collect it because it might not be back at the...
by boniface
Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:15 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: Thanks

gj6ab5657 wrote:Thanks boniface, for your hard work please keep it up!! :) :)
Thanks gj6ab5657, waiting game continues for us :)
by boniface
Tue Mar 13, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Congrats spot, bob-russell! Welcome tyro520 Successful Set M luke79 - applied on 15/09/2011 - after 16 weeks invincible27 -applied on 20/10/2011 - 13 weeks bazzy_1 applied on 03/11/2011- approved after 11 weeks simbal applied on 18/11/2011- after 11 weeks smz applied on 23/11/2011- after 11 weeks do...
by boniface
Mon Mar 12, 2012 10:02 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: add me to the list

tyro520 wrote:Applied SET(M)

Application sent 13th Dec
Received 14th Dec
Money taken 19th Dec
Acknowledgement letter received 19th Dec
Now waiting .........
Welcome tyro520, I added you to the list.
by boniface
Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Someone must have heard me complaining..... My wife received her ILR today! Stamped Feb 29th. We jumped up and down with joy. Took five months and one day. To all those who are still waiting, it will come. Thanks. spot. Congrats Spot..very happy for u..atlast you got urs :-) Thank you. I do feel fo...
by boniface
Mon Mar 12, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: help

Hi guys, can anyone navigate me to a right place to understand this please? I am trying to understand when i can apply for naturalisation under 3 year residency period. here is what really confuses me: " An important requirement you should pay attention to is that you need to have been physically p...
by boniface
Mon Mar 12, 2012 3:18 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: My last update!

Here is the beginning of another week. Let's hope to hear lots of good news. Congrats spot! Welcome tyro520 Successful Set M luke79 - applied on 15/09/2011 - after 16 weeks invincible27 -applied on 20/10/2011 - 13 weeks bazzy_1 applied on 03/11/2011- approved after 11 weeks simbal applied on 18/11/2...
by boniface
Mon Mar 12, 2012 3:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Yes it does seem that most Set M applications are being dealt with quite quickly. This makes our wait even tougher - we just can't fathom out why we are waiting so long. We are now convinced that our application actually started from when we received the acknowledgement letter (13th Jan), rather th...
by boniface
Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

from above success stories it looks like no happiness still for SET(O)JR as above r majority from SET (O) and SET(M). it looks like we have to wait long 20 to 24 weeks Yes it does seem that most Set M applications are being dealt with quite quickly. This makes our wait even tougher - we just can't ...
by boniface
Sun Mar 11, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: My last update!

Congrats gid1818. I am so happy for you. Successful Set M luke79 - applied on 15/09/2011 - after 16 weeks invincible27 -applied on 20/10/2011 - 13 weeks bazzy_1 applied on 03/11/2011- approved after 11 weeks simbal applied on 18/11/2011- after 11 weeks smz applied on 23/11/2011- after 11 weeks doggl...
by boniface
Sat Mar 10, 2012 12:41 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Re: My last update!

Congrats everyone who received their ILRs this week. Thanks polly_s and chrisrich for udating the list so far. I am happy to update the list. If you like to help updating and work in cooperation, you are more than welcome. I hope we all get good news very soon. And congrats drsk! Successful Set M lu...
by boniface
Sat Mar 10, 2012 12:31 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Congrats chrisrich and polly_s. I am still waiting so I am happy to update the list until I receive mine.
by boniface
Sun Mar 04, 2012 3:47 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

I received my passport today. My timeline for ILR Set (M) is 12 weeks; App sent 08/12/2011 Ack letter recd 13/12/2011 ILR recd 03/03/2012 dated the 19/02/2012 I request UKBA to return my wife passport on 20/02/2012 but they sent my ILR by Ist Class Recorded Delivery on 29-02-2012 and received on 03...
by boniface
Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1952266

Thank you rjn360 & gj6ab5657 for submiting your timelines, it makes all the difference, i have added you both to the list, congs to you both & enjoy your indefinate leave. Welcome to the forum gregos, added you to the list, hope you get your ILR soon. Best of luck to everyone! Thanks for updating t...
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