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by englishlife
Fri Jul 19, 2013 10:47 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Waiting " sucks"
Replies: 165
Views: 22700

Date of Application-1st week of May
Date of Approval-17th July.
Date of received-19th July - pre paid special delv

Sent email to them-three times
Yestetday they replied me case is ongoing.

But got approval today.

I am from one of the high risk country.
by englishlife
Fri Jul 19, 2013 10:43 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Re: jay

Date of Application-1st week of May
Date of Approval-17th July.
Date of received-19th July - pre paid special delv

Sent email to them-three times
Yestetday they replied me case is ongoing.

But got approval today.

I am from one of the high risk country.
by englishlife
Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:14 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Waiting " sucks"
Replies: 165
Views: 22700

its been 3 and half month for waiting .i send email to home office on saturday got a reply today decision has no been made yet. It may also refers a caseworker not allocated for your case yet. And if they already allocated a caseworker then you are lucky. And you will surely get decisions in a mont...
by englishlife
Tue Jul 16, 2013 9:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Waiting " sucks"
Replies: 165
Views: 22700

I wish it was in my hands madi , but this is realistically the time Home Office is taking to process the high risk countries' applications. Well British people love to follow que my friend. Have you ever jump onbthe que and then you know they get angry. But it seems like they dont follow any que fo...
by englishlife
Tue Jul 16, 2013 8:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Re: May application

I have applied on May 17. Acknowledgment received on 28 May. Still waiting. I am same as you .. I have applied on 17th May through NCS Bracknell but I am still waiting ... I dont know if its to do with the date of applying :-) Please keep me posted with your results Probably you are from one of the...
by englishlife
Tue Jul 16, 2013 9:59 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: please advice
Replies: 1
Views: 343

please advice

Hi I have applied for Naturalization 1st week of May so if I request my passport back after first week of August will that effect my application ? As I need my passport back to travel outside UK. I have seen home office website and it is mentioned over there dont make any travel plans within 3 month...
by englishlife
Sat Jul 13, 2013 10:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Waiting " sucks"
Replies: 165
Views: 22700

I completely agree with you scrapper . I also got excited to see 2 or 3 weeks approval times but then I realised the fact that certain nationality's applications are taking a lot longer than others. I have myself spoken to at least 8-10 people on this forum who have confirmed that they are from one...
by englishlife
Fri Jul 12, 2013 7:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Hi everyone, I have applied 1 May 2013 Still waiting. Any one else out there from May ? I never had to wait this long for any of my past visas and ILR for that reason bit fade up. When you paid such amount of money you expect to get bit of a faster service. Well, nothing much to do except waiting 6...
by englishlife
Tue Jul 09, 2013 7:05 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

saadmushtaq wrote:
qqruza wrote:Budmashh - quiet a few people. Me one of them! ;-(
I am waiting since April :(
Waiting since May 3rd
by englishlife
Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Re: Reson For Delay

guys it's bit of news I got from some strong source that how case worker deal with naturalazation application 1-Some applications get picked for randome checks Possible 2-enhanced CRB check This simply does not happen. UKBA does not do any CRB checks, because they don't need to. They have direct ac...
by englishlife
Tue Jul 02, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

That is somewhat not true mine was long residence and 1 yr IRL...and l have already my British Passport in my hands. Simple is better if you send less documents ie don't send things you not required bills etc and make a simple application then make sure they will get their money instantly and also ...
by englishlife
Mon Jul 01, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

long residence + 1 year ILR applied 25 march 2013 ncs Newham acknowledgement letter 6 April 2013 approve 24 June 2013 get confirmation letter 29 June 2013 Congratulations. Yours took 3 months. As I am also from one of the sub continent country so I think mine will also take 3 months to decide. As I...
by englishlife
Sat Jun 29, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Re: Still waiting for approval after 3 months

Passion is the key here.
by englishlife
Thu Jun 27, 2013 6:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: advice about Naturalization
Replies: 3
Views: 797

Re: advice about Naturalization

Well I strongly believe they dont follow first in first process. Some of their administration worker dont even bother to work properly. And if one of those administration worker dealt with application at initial stage then that is it. It is very unlikely a case worker will allocate for this case wit...
by englishlife
Wed Jun 26, 2013 11:16 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: advice about Naturalization
Replies: 3
Views: 797

advice about Naturalization

Hi I have applied for Naturalization at the starting of May and acknowledgement letter was dated 9th May I remember. Today they replied me by email. Email address I got on the acknowledgement letter from that email. They said my case is waiting for allocate a caseworker and they dont need any furthe...
by englishlife
Sat Jun 22, 2013 4:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Congrats to all the applicants who received their decisions...my only Q would be how the hell do case workers work?? I would love to shadow them and see how they work.. Huge descrepency in dealing with applications, people waiting from March, and people approved from June. I dont believe its relate...
by englishlife
Mon Jun 17, 2013 8:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Re: time line

10 years long residnace and 1 year ILR Applied on 17 Apr though NCIS Hillingdon Application sent on 19th Apr Acknowledgment received 5 days later Still waiting .............. Sorry but it seems to be 10 years long residency+1 years ilr or spouse of british citizen including long residency in combin...
by englishlife
Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Re: British Citizenship Application Tmeline

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: (Long Residency 7yr + 13yr ILR) Method of application: NCS ( Royal Borough of Kenssington & Chelsea, £65 ) Date of Application: 14th of May 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 15th of May 2013 Date of debit of fees:(BADLY HURTING MY POOR BANK ACCOUNT LOL) 20th o...
by englishlife
Tue Jun 11, 2013 6:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

@teawithlemon WHY THEN ARE U CONTRIBUTING IN DAMAGING THE TIMELINE..??U DID NOT HAVE TO POST,AS MY POST WAS SUPPOSE TO BE THE LAST ONE DAMAGING THE THREAD...!!!,SO I DON'T SEE WHY U ARE CONTRADICTING YOURSELF IN POSTING YOUR LAST COMMENT AFTER THE WARNING I MADE.!!AND IN POSTING A WARNING TO MEMBER...
by englishlife
Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:00 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General Discussion During Naturalisation Application Process
Replies: 5610
Views: 699969

Re: Applying for British Citizenship

Hi, I am a British citizen married to a Uruguayan national. My husband has been in the UK since 21st May, 2010 so we are looking to apply for British citizenship this summer. We have completed the forms and I was about to send these away tomorrow but I now have a concern about how long you need to ...
by englishlife
Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435820

Dear valuable forum member, Good news, we got our approval today. Please see timeline, and few words for encouragement. App submitted: 8th of April special delivery spouse of BC Fees taken: 16th April Approval: today 11th of June. Dated 7june Now I understand our approval took longer than fellow ap...
by englishlife
Tue Jun 11, 2013 6:45 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: UKBA Contact for processing error
Replies: 5
Views: 614

Thanks, i have just contacted the bank and turns out the payment was actually declined as the payment was processed with the incorrect security. Didn't help that the ukba letter said "payment fee was not enclosed"... But at the same time I am not surprised.... Sorry to hear that. You should still s...
by englishlife
Tue Jun 11, 2013 6:41 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British citizenship or settlement visa
Replies: 6
Views: 665

Re: British citizenship or settlement visa

I am a British by naturalisation. I want to apply for my child who was born and lives outside uk to join me. The child is 16 years old. I am not sure if I can apply using the MN1 forms or just normal visa settlement. One of the parent lives with the child as we are not together. I have read the MN1...
by englishlife
Tue Jun 11, 2013 6:35 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MAY 2013 - NATURALISATION APPLICATION TIMELINES (ONLY)
Replies: 110
Views: 24457

Re: MAY 2013 - NATURALISATION APPLICATION TIMELINES (ONLY)

Eligibility criteria: hSMP + Tier 1 General + ILR Method of application : NCS Croydon Date of application: 10 th may 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA :14-05-2013 Date of debit of fees : 17-05-2013 Date of acknowledgement : Waiting !!!!!! (Funny enough i received the approval but not the acknowledgement...
by englishlife
Mon Jun 10, 2013 11:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MAY 2013 - NATURALISATION APPLICATION TIMELINES (ONLY)
Replies: 110
Views: 24457

Re: MAY 2013 - NATURALISATION APPLICATION TIMELINES (ONLY)

Eligibility criteria: hSMP + Tier 1 General + ILR Method of application : NCS Croydon Date of application: 10 th may 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA :14-05-2013 Date of debit of fees : 17-05-2013 Date of acknowledgement : Waiting !!!!!! (Funny enough i received the approval but not the acknowledgement...
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