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by Spidery_thread
Fri Jun 20, 2014 4:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925443

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport Office is making £13 profit on each passport application.
by Spidery_thread
Tue Jun 17, 2014 4:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925443

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Peterborough Passport Office.
by Spidery_thread
Tue Jun 17, 2014 7:16 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9509
Views: 1925443

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New, 1st Method of application: Postal, Special Delivery Date of application: 02-06-14 Date application received by IPS: 03-06-14 Date of SMS Acknowledgment: 04-06-14 Date of return of documents: 12-06-14 Date of receipt of interview letter...
by Spidery_thread
Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:50 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..

https://www.points.homeoffice.gov.uk/gui-migrant-jsf/SelfAssessment/SelfAssessment.faces Disclaimer We make every effort to make sure the points-based calculator is accurate, but it is designed only to give an indication of the number of points you might score. We do not guarantee that the points s...
by Spidery_thread
Thu Mar 27, 2014 7:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..

Degrees taught or researched in English You’ll need to prove your degree was both: taught or researched in English confirmed by UK NARIC as the equivalent of a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree in the UK You’ll need to provide your original degree certificate and 1 of the following: a printout fro...
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 10:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..

Read the full page.
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..

I am sorry tom.tom but you missed the big print attached to the conditions for English language Requirement for Naturalisation(valid since 28 Oct 2013).
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..

Read the same link you have posted carefully:

It says:

Degrees taught or researched in English
You’ll need to prove your degree was both:

1)taught or researched in English
2) confirmed by UK NARIC as the equivalent of a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree in the UK
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..

Did you apply for Naturalisation after 28 Oct 2013?
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Urgent help/advice
Replies: 10
Views: 431

Re: Urgent help/advice

An application for his registration as a British citizen can be made at any time after he has attained the age of ten years, providing that for each of the first ten years of her/his life, the number of days on which he was absent from the United Kingdom in that year does not exceed 90.
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Letter from Home Office - Urgent Help / Advice..
Replies: 39
Views: 2109

Re: Letter from Home Office - Urgent advice required..

Letter from confirms that your degree is not from the UK and it has to be confirmed by UK NARIC. Advise given to you by tom.tom is correct. Apply for comparison of degree with UK NARIC and request them for urgent processing and write a letter in reply to the one from HO that you have applied for the...
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful SET(M) Application at PEO Croydon 26-03-2014
Replies: 6
Views: 758

Re: Successful SET(M) Application at PEO Croydon 26-03-2014

List of Documents for SET(M) Application: 1) Fully completed form SET(M) version 10/2013(always check on http://www.gov.uk that you are using the latest version of the form, even a night before applying) 2) LIUK Test Pass Report and all passport(expired and current with Biometric ID card if you have...
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:00 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful SET(M) Application at PEO Croydon 26-03-2014
Replies: 6
Views: 758

Re: Successful SET(M) Application at PEO Croydon 26-03-2014

Many Thanks Dear Fellow Members, Back Ground: Applicant had PBS dependent visa which was switched into 2 year(pre 9 July 2012) spouse route. Residency requirement was met part under PBS dependent Visa + Spouse Visa(actual expiry Feb 2015) 2 years in total. Applied ILR under Para 287(i)(d) (spouse of...
by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 4:03 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: CAN A VISA BE TRANSFERRED ?
Replies: 3
Views: 302

Re: CAN A VISA BE TRANSFERRED ?

by Spidery_thread
Wed Mar 26, 2014 3:39 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful SET(M) Application at PEO Croydon 26-03-2014
Replies: 6
Views: 758

Successful SET(M) Application at PEO Croydon 26-03-2014

I want to share our experience today at PEO Croydon for my wife's SET(M) Application: Time of Appointment 11:00am 26-03-2014 We had a call from UKV&I yestedray that we can come to PEO any time from 8am till 10:30 today. 9:45am , Time of arrival (security guard was bit annoying that why were we early...
by Spidery_thread
Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981
Replies: 94
Views: 9394

Re: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981

Similiar Reply was sent to me: Dear **,   Chapter 18 Annex B of the nationality guidance is used by nationality caseworkers when considering applications for British citizenship made under section 6(1) of the British Nationality Act 1981 (BNA 1981). Under this provision of the BNA 1981 applicants mu...
by Spidery_thread
Thu Mar 13, 2014 3:05 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981
Replies: 94
Views: 9394

Re: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981

Ms. Donna, Nationality Policy Advisor is the reference. I don't have any contact details as yet.
by Spidery_thread
Thu Mar 13, 2014 1:50 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981
Replies: 94
Views: 9394

Re: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981

7.5g is only applicable when an application gets to a caseworker as this discretion lies in the hands of AO(Administrative Officer, in common words CaseWorker). If delay occurs in terms of character checks and by the time application reaches caseworker, one may have completed 12 months holding ILR. ...
by Spidery_thread
Sun Dec 15, 2013 2:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation Application Progress
Replies: 2
Views: 808

Re: How come

Any idea? How come applications made in Oct (before 23 Oct) have received approval letters but applicaiton made is Sep is not processed yet. Each application is dealt with its own merit. Some takes 2 weeks some 6 months. There is no set pattern of first come, first processed. There has been one con...
by Spidery_thread
Sun Dec 15, 2013 1:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation Application Progress
Replies: 2
Views: 808

Naturalisation Application Progress

Home Office is currently dealing with Naturalisation Applications until & including 25 Oct 2013. (dated: 19-12-2013) There was a technical issue with the payment processing in Nationality Directorate which is the second cause of the delay in dealing with the applications swiftly. They are trying to...
by Spidery_thread
Wed Dec 04, 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2726861

Hi All, I am going to apply ILR on the basis of long residence in March 2014. My Query: I have been issued a FPN (3 points and £100 fine) for over speeding in september 2013. Do i have to disclose this in my application? If yes than which section as FPN is not a criminal conviction? Regards Please ...
by Spidery_thread
Wed Dec 04, 2013 7:21 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2726861

Hi, When counting any time away from UK do i have to mention the entry date stamp of my destination country or the day i left UK. for example; I left UK 5th March and arrived in Pakistan 6th March. My passports has an entry stamp of 6th march. ( as UK dont stamp ur passport while exiting). In above...
by Spidery_thread
Sun Oct 27, 2013 1:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14862
Views: 4438128

Re: WRS documentation- Naturalization Application.

hi there, I need some help, today I received a letter from BA asking me to provide my WRS documentation. I apply for naturalization in September. Unfortunately all my certificates were lost or stolen 4 years ago. I provided a letter with all my registration numbers, couple of emails from BA from 20...
by Spidery_thread
Thu Oct 24, 2013 1:50 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Chapter 18 Annex B paragraph 7.5(g) of the BNA 1981
Replies: 94
Views: 9394

@ bcmn1, Apply by post today, help line advisors have no authority what so ever to suggest that your application for naturalisation will be refused, or discretion can not be applied. Decision lies in case worker's hands, who are more experienced then call centre staff and policy advisors, as its the...
by Spidery_thread
Sat Sep 28, 2013 5:39 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Two full days in a Crown Dependency (Isle of Man) - Premium?
Replies: 2
Views: 508

I have been on a business trip to one of the crown dependencies for two nights (3 days). According to the Home Office website, the ILR premium service is not allowed for anyone who have spent part of their 5-year continuous period time in the crown dependencies. You went on a business trip to one o...
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