Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 6/11/2013 Date application received by IPS: 8/11/2013 Date of return of documents: 14/11/2013 (well, I wasn't home, so I actually received on 20/11/2013 after redelivery) Date of receipt of interview ...

@RatMonkey If you look at the thread about passport application times: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=80618&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=1060 most people get their original documents back in 1-2 weeks, so you should get your SA passport back in time. That thread made me decide to ...

So close to having a British Passport.
Thanks for the info - I'm a bit paranoid about these things.

Thanks. I was thinking I would take the certificate as well.
I'm just so close that I don't want to mess it up at the last hurdle by doing something illegal

I'm actually going to France, for which I have a Schengen visa in my SA passport.

I'm worried about coming back into the UK with my existing ILR card and SA passport.

Hi Everyone I obtained Citizenship last week but I need to travel to a conference at the end of the month. I doubt that I will obtain my new British passport in time, so I am planning on travelling with my previous one and my biometric residence card (Indefinite Leave to Remain). Is that allowed? I ...