Hello everyone,

We had our British Citizenship ceremony today. It was such an amazing and proud experience.
After the ceremony we straight went to the post office and sent our passport applications off through check and send.
I sincerely wish all of you good luck!!

Another qn - My entry visa was on one passport which I renewed within the last 3 years and my new/current passport had my ILR sticker. I sent both passports. Now when I checked the returned envelope, there is only 1 passport. the covering letter states 2 passports as enclosures but only one was actu...

annpgeorge wrote:I just noticed that I did not get back my Life in the UK pass cert. Should they have returned it?

No body gets their certificates back as HO keep them for the record. We were told this at NCS. Hope this help.

annpgeorge wrote:thank you Zara and lumera. Not a good start to the weekend as my car got broken into while parked in front of my house - scary to think a stranger was within a meter of my window

Sorry to hear that but think positive as it could have been worse!

annpgeorge wrote:I got my documents as well as approval letter today in the special delivery envelope we sent. Told to wait for letter from council.......

Congratulations and enjoy your weekend!!!!

Thanks bebe2011!

I was excited that couldn't eat food of enjoyment LOL!
I had my favourite glass of wine and feeling ever since so light and happy especially whitin me.
Thanks again and good luck to all of you waiting for good news!!!!
You all will get there,hopefully soooooooon!

VK1979 QU0TE: Quick one - Did you receive all the suppporting documents along with approval letters? Actually we had applied through NCS so all our documents were photocopied apart from the English language certificate. They dont send photo copied documents back and neither does the english language...

Thanks lumera!

Dear forum members, I would like to share my HAPPY NEWS with you all. My family and I received our approval letters today, dated 13/06/2012!!!! :D :D :D :D We had applied on 04/04/2012. Thanks for the invaluable information being shared on this form, I will be staying on this site till I complete th...

annpgeorge wrote:

vk1979 wrote:Any more approvals today?

waiting.....................

we all will hear the good news soon!

My hubby and I had conversation yesterday to call HO office and to ask for update somehow but we know that our applications are under 6 months and they don't provide update on that. Anyway he did ring this afternoon and after 10 minutes wait the call was answered by a lovely polite lady. she asked f...

I saw the postman walking up our street with brown envelope in his han and said to myself that could be it but infact we didn't have any mail at all today

It has been exactly two months today since our applications were received. Lets hope the wait is no longer than three months for us all whos applications are still under three months. For those who has already been waiting over three months, hpe they get their approval as soon as the bank holiday fi...

Hiya everyone I am new to the forum in terms of posting. I have been reading timelines and chat threads since March so I been on the journey with you since then. My family and I had applied for naturalisation on 04/04/2012, there were 4 applicaions in total 2 AN and 2MN1. Now I am on the waiting jo...

Eligibility Criteria: 3yrs work permit +2 yrs Tier1 general + 1 year ILR Joint Family applications (2AN AND 2MN1) Sent through NCS Date Sent Applications: 04/04/2012 Received by UKBA: 05/04/2012 Acknowledgement letter received on 26/04/2012 Receipt of approval letter: 18/06/2012 (dated 13/06/2012) D...