Yay! I'm finally a British citizen!

God save our gracious Queen!

vinitmanu wrote:Don't worry, you don't need to memorise anything. All you do is repeat after person organising the ceremony. Enjoy your Ceremony.

Many thanks, that is a relief! Panic attack over, heart rate stabilising - good to go now.

Looking very much forward to my ceremony today, but got a bit of last-minute-panic. During the ceremony we will have to swear the oath of allegiance and the pledge of loyalty. Okay - but do we have to commit the oath/pledge to memory? I am totally useless with memmorising. Can we have a crib sheet, ...

Just managed to get in the October club. Eligibility criteria: 5 years EEA + 1 year PR Method of application: postal Application: dated 25/10/2012 , received 29/10/2012 Debit of fees: 02/11/2012 Acknowledgement: dated 31/10/2012 , received 03/11/2012 Approval: dated 22/11/2012 , received 24/11/2012 ...

Thank you!

Gyfrinachgar wrote: I do not know if the mail receipt or the HO acknowledgment of receipt is the effective date, though.

Anyone, please?

Oh, and two other (related) question, if I may: I just would like to confirm one thing: The "date of application" is the day that the package (form AN + assorted paperwork) physically arrives in Liverpool. It is not the date the Home Office acknowledges my application. Is that correct? In other word...

For most people, if you don't apply via NCS, you can't travel as the HO would hold your passport... The 450/90 days apply to the 5 years before the application is received. There is no problem travelling after. That's why you won't find any guidance on this issue as this is not an issue. That is no...

Thanks, but that FAQ only seems to apply for NCS applications, or do I read it wrong?

I am an EEA citizen and meet all requirements for naturalisation. I plan to submit my AN form within the next couple of days, but have a question I hope this forum can help me with. I must update Home Office of all relevant changes regarding my application, that much is obvious. Does this also inclu...