jagait wrote: markdk wrote: Eligibility Criteria: Spouse of BC (3y), but also HSMP (4y) +ILR 2y Method of Application: NCS Hamilton Date of Application: 3rd January 2013 Date of Receipt by UKBA: ????. Royal Mail tracking states "your item has reached the delivery office and is out for delivery", bu...

Just to put things in perspective, I applied on 3rd January and fees weren't debited until 1st February! The UKBA obviously have no order to how they process apllications, my best guess is that mine arrived on 4th Jan when they were not really back to work properly after the break and somehow got pu...

Quick update: Fees were finally debited from my account 2nd February, more than 4 weeks after applying (but no letter yet confirming receipt of application). Seems the application was sitting on someone's desk at the bottom of a pile and has finally been looked at.

The only problem with claiming from Royal Mail, is that the Special Delivery was sent by NCS Hamilton, not by me. This means I don't have most of the info needed to claim, nor proof of posting. Still no reply from emailing UKBA to ask if it arrived (now 10 days after email). NCS finally tried ringin...

I only wish it was "the snow" in my case! Applied for BC on 3rd Jan via NCS Hamilton and haven't had fees deducted yet. Royal Mail Tracking says the special delivery arrived at the delivery office, but is "out for delivery"...trouble is that it has said the same every day for 2 weeks! UKBA of course...

Eligibility Criteria: Spouse of BC (3y), but also HSMP (4y) +ILR 2y Method of Application: NCS Hamilton Date of Application: 3rd January 2013 Date of Receipt by UKBA: ????. Royal Mail tracking states "your item has reached the delivery office and is out for delivery", but has said the same for the l...