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by South African spouse
Wed Jun 26, 2019 11:07 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4 Application sent:27/02/2019 Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking Acknowledgement:pending Second stage letter:13th of June Awaiting on approval:pending Date of ceremony:pending You got a second stage letter before acknowledgement? ...
by South African spouse
Mon Jun 17, 2019 12:27 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Travelling to wales on a south african passport with my irish spouse
Replies: 4
Views: 417
South Africa

Re: Travelling to wales on a south african passport with my irish spouse

You need a visa. https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/y/south-africa/tourism/yes/no You can apply for an EEA permit or a visitor visa. EEA permit is free but may take more time (as they need to verify the relationship between you and your spouse). A visitor visa costs around 110 euro last time I checke...
by South African spouse
Mon Jun 17, 2019 10:50 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Travelling to wales on a south african passport with my irish spouse
Replies: 4
Views: 417
South Africa

Re: Travelling to wales on a south african passport with my irish spouse

You need a visa. https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/y/south-africa/tourism/yes/no You can apply for an EEA permit or a visitor visa. EEA permit is free but may take more time (as they need to verify the relationship between you and your spouse). A visitor visa costs around 110 euro last time I checke...
by South African spouse
Fri Jun 14, 2019 4:55 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Proof of address - Documentation requirment
Replies: 6
Views: 1004
South Africa

Re: Proof of address - Documentation requirment

thank you for all the replies. But my problem is I am only 22 and I can barely find proof of address for the last 2 years since I have been living with my parents and haven't been paying any bills. Does anyone have any recommendations what I should in this case? If u have a job u can get a letter f...
by South African spouse
Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:20 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

South African spouse wrote:
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:04 pm
Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4
Application sent:27/02/2019
Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking
Acknowledgement:pending
Second stage letter:13th of June
Awaiting on approval:pending
Date of ceremony:pending
by South African spouse
Mon Jun 10, 2019 10:36 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Travelling to wales on a south african passport with my irish spouse
Replies: 4
Views: 417
South Africa

Travelling to wales on a south african passport with my irish spouse

I want to go to wales with my irish born wife on holidays .please can someone advise me do I need a visa.i have a stamp 4 on my passport but it's not eufam.
by South African spouse
Fri Jun 07, 2019 1:08 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Proof of address - Documentation requirment
Replies: 6
Views: 1004
South Africa

Re: Proof of address - Documentation requirment

I am a Lithuanian national that has been living in Ireland for 13 years and I am currently applying for Irish citizenship. One of the documentation requirments is: "Three diffrenet proofs of residence for EACH year of residence claimed, showing your name and address and date of ussue, e.g mortgage/...
by South African spouse
Fri Jun 07, 2019 1:04 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Delays with 2019 applications
Replies: 7
Views: 1286
South Africa

Re: Delays with 2019 applications

My application went in the 28th of February I waited 10 weeks for my passport to be returned so I wouldn't worry too much about it yet!!my application is based on marriage to an irish citizen Have you got the reference number and receipt of payment too ? My application went in the 28th of February ...
by South African spouse
Thu Jun 06, 2019 9:51 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Citizenship application based on marriage to Irish Citizen
Replies: 15
Views: 2157
South Africa

Re: Citizenship application based on marriage to Irish Citizen

Hi all, I have a query regarding the question below - "Copies of 3 different proofs of residence in the State for both applicant and spouse/civil partner for 3 months prior to the date of application showing date and name and current address." Does that mean 3 proofs per month prior to application?...
by South African spouse
Thu Jun 06, 2019 9:48 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Delays with 2019 applications
Replies: 7
Views: 1286
South Africa

Re: Delays with 2019 applications

Hi folks, I sent in my application by registered post for Irish citizenship on 6th April and it was received on 9th April based on the tracking progress. So far I have heard absolutely nothing. They say that they keep your passport for about 6 weeks but I haven't even received my own passport back....
by South African spouse
Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:19 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Citizenship application based on marriage to Irish Citizen
Replies: 15
Views: 2157
South Africa

Re: Citizenship application based on marriage to Irish Citizen

Hi all, I have a query regarding the question below - "Copies of 3 different proofs of residence in the State for both applicant and spouse/civil partner for 3 months prior to the date of application showing date and name and current address." Does that mean 3 proofs per month prior to application?...
by South African spouse
Wed May 29, 2019 12:56 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: I keep being asked for same proofs of address
Replies: 3
Views: 596
South Africa

Re: I keep being asked for same proofs of address

It is normal to request for the same proof of address for naturalisation applications. Sometimes they just want to be certain that the proofs you sent earlier is genuine, so they ask for the proof for the same period. You can send in the same documents as James mentioned above. Thanks very much for...
by South African spouse
Wed May 29, 2019 12:35 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Did you send three different proof Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4 Application sent:27/02/2019 Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking Acknowledgement:2/5/2019 passports returned with receipt of payment other documents required Application number:received Second st...
by South African spouse
Tue May 28, 2019 11:10 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4 Application sent:27/02/2019 Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking Acknowledgement:2/5/2019 passports returned with receipt of payment other documents required Application number:received Second stage letter:pending Awaiting on appr...
by South African spouse
Tue May 28, 2019 10:14 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: I keep being asked for same proofs of address
Replies: 3
Views: 596
South Africa

I keep being asked for same proofs of address

I've applied for naturalisation as being spouse of an irish citizen we are married 14 years and have 3 kids together!inis have asked for proof of address for 3 months prior to application.my application went in on 28th of february I was asked for documents in late may i sent in everything they asked...
by South African spouse
Wed May 22, 2019 11:43 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4 Application sent:27/02/2019 Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking Acknowledgement:2/5/2019 passports returned with receipt of payment other documents required!!documents sent on the 21st of may received on the 22nd of may Applicati...
by South African spouse
Thu May 09, 2019 10:24 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Citizenship through Naturalisation based on marriage to Irish citizen or through associations
Replies: 5
Views: 800
South Africa

Re: Citizenship through Naturalisation based on marriage to Irish citizen or through associations

Hi My wife is currently here on stamp 4 visa based on marriage to Irish citizen, she is eligible to apply for naturalization by means of being married to an Irish citizen being here 3years and 9 months on stamp 4. we have most of the paperwork ready to be witnessed and sent however she is missing s...
by South African spouse
Fri May 03, 2019 8:44 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Second Stage letter
Replies: 23
Views: 6443
South Africa

Re: Second Stage letter

Nre123 wrote:
Fri May 03, 2019 6:00 am
I dont think thr is any ceremonwy in june. Source ?
I was talking to a girl on the phone in inis the other day she told me there is a small ceremony in June in Waterford it is only for about 300 people and as far as she knew it was full already
by South African spouse
Thu May 02, 2019 2:30 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4 Application sent:27/02/2019 Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking Acknowledgement:2/5/2019 passports returned with receipt of payment other documents required Application number:received Second stage letter:pending Awaiting on appr...
by South African spouse
Tue Apr 30, 2019 7:02 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: No June 2019 Citizenship ceremoney
Replies: 5
Views: 1495
South Africa

Re: No June 2019 Citizenship ceremoney

Called today and was told by a girl on the phone the ceremony in June was booked out already
by South African spouse
Tue Apr 30, 2019 6:54 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Immigration Phone Line
Replies: 20
Views: 2188
South Africa

Re: Immigration Phone Line

I called about 40 times and either got busy signal or "your call cannot be completed". I don't mind if there's a delay but I need my passport back for a work trip... Your best bet is to email them they did ask me was I travelling I presume of I was they would have sent me back mine!I called today a...
by South African spouse
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:32 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Immigration Phone Line
Replies: 20
Views: 2188
South Africa

Re: Immigration Phone Line

I applied february 28th but the girl said there is a huge backlog and the small ceremony in Waterford in June is booked out all ready!!I'm hoping for September but she wouldn't commit with the backlogs I've got the September ceremony already on my calendar and my fingers crossed! Best of luck with ...
by South African spouse
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:18 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Immigration Phone Line
Replies: 20
Views: 2188
South Africa

Re: Immigration Phone Line

I applied february 28th but the girl said there is a huge backlog and the small ceremony in Waterford in June is booked out all ready!!I'm hoping for September but she wouldn't commit with the backlogs
by South African spouse
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:04 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 368
Views: 175460
South Africa

Re: 2019 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application based on:spouse of irish citizen stamp 4
Application sent:27/02/2019
Application received:28/02/2019 via An post tracking
Acknowledgement:pending
Second stage letter:pending
Awaiting on approval:pending
Date of ceremony:pending
by South African spouse
Tue Apr 30, 2019 11:19 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Immigration Phone Line
Replies: 20
Views: 2188
South Africa

Re: Immigration Phone Line

I just got through to them and was advised they are only getting to February applications at the minute
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