Hi ,

I have a query. My friend (born in Pakistan) came to UK and naturalized. He is British citizen now. he moved abroad last year, and got a child born abroad this year. Will the child be British citizen by born?

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Got it. Thanks for your help.

Hi, I will be applying for naturalisation in Oct 14 but not sure whether my wife and I can apply together. We got ILR together last year in Oct 13. My wife came to UK as My PBS dependent (tier 1 general) in August 2010. When we apply for naturalisation in Oct this year, she would have spent 4 years ...

Fantastic. Thanks Naqwi

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Faran

Assuming your children were born in the Uk, yes you should be able to claim child benefit straight away.

hi there, father and mother both have ILR

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Faran

Hi there, does anyone know what is acceptable IELTS score for the home office in such applications?

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Faran

hi, my daughter was born in the UK,I got settlement last month. Now I've sent MN1 application for my child but its taking ages for the certificate to be issued these days. My daughter needs to travel abroad with her mother, and doesn't have UK visa. What is the work around for her to get back in the...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) Method of application: Postal. Not using NCS Date of receipt by UKBA: 30/10/2013 Date of debit of fees: 08/01/2014 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 11/01/2014 Date of approval: 19/01/2014 Date of receipt of documents: 21/01/2014 Date of rece...

Hi, re the latest comment, I don't think it is the case, but if a senior member can update, I'll be most grateful.

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Faran

Dear Kevin

I'll be grateful if you could please advise me

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Faran

Dear Guru My ILR is due next month. I want to make sure I apply on the right day. I got Tier 1 (General Visa) issued on 17 NOV 2008. got Tier 1 (General extension) issued on 08 DEC 2011 valid until 08 DEC 2013. My five years on tier 1 visa will be completed on 17 NOV 2013. My understanding is that I...

Dear Guru My ILR is due next month. I want to make sure I apply on the right day. I got Tier 1 (General Visa) issued on 17 NOV 2008. got Tier 1 (General extension) issued on 08 DEC 2011 valid until 08 DEC 2013. My five years on tier 1 visa will be completed on 17 NOV 2013. My understanding is that I...

Hi I have to apply for ILR in few months. I have about 150 days absences in past 5 years and all are my annual leaves and fully paid. I have been in full time employment for last 5 years and on Tier 1 General visa. Do I still need letter from employer to confirm these absences and annual leaves? Ple...

Dear Salman Many thanks

Hi, I will be due for ILR towards the end of 2013. I want to make sure I apply on the right day. I got Tier 1 (General Visa) issued on 17 NOV 2008. got Tier 1 (General extension) issued on 08 DEC 2011 valid until 08 DEC 2013. My five years on tier 1 visa will be completed on 17 NOV 2013. My understa...

Many thanks for your quick response. Resolves my worries. Yes its Tier 1 General.

Does the same stand for citizenship as well? Will she be eligible at the same time as me?

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Faran

Hi there, Need your help. My ILR is due in November 2013. My wife came to UK from Pakistan in August 2010, as Tier 1 dependent. She went back to Pakistan in August 2011 and her visa expired on 16 November while in pakistan. She renewed her visa from Pakistan in Jan 2012, and joined me. In Dec next y...