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by man4uni
Sun May 25, 2014 7:46 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 73138

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hello Everyone! Hope you all are enjoying the long weekend. Huge congrats to all who have received approvals this week - Time.passes.slowly, dara2k, ismina18, kumar1981, lasthurdle, virgo_mermaid, chingomingo, radsai79, ships, kooldude and mulla :D We have quite a few new timelines - dara2k, isminia...
by man4uni
Sat May 24, 2014 6:52 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: VERY URGENT ISSUE Faulty Indian Passport
Replies: 4
Views: 1926

Re: VERY URGENT ISSUE Faulty Indian Passport

Sorry to hear that arsenal16 :( . In fact this is SHOCKING!!! :shock: I would suggest you go to HCI London and explain them the issue and try to have a healthy conversation (reason I say this is bcoz it's completely unacceptable to issue a faulty passport, which can drive you nuts, at least me :evil...
by man4uni
Sat May 24, 2014 6:38 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 27080

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hi Everyone,

Since there isn't much activity in this thread... I will only post the timelines of the people who are still waiting for approval.

I know this must be really tough :( but good luck once again!
by man4uni
Wed May 21, 2014 1:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: May 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1287
Views: 51679

Re: May 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

UPDATE Eligibility criteria: 5years + 1 yr ILR Language criteria met:UK degree + Life test Method of application: Post self Date of application: 29/3/14 Payment method: debit card Date of payment 16/5/14 Date of receipt by UKBA: 2/5/14 Date of aknowlegment:15/5/14 dated 8/5/14 Date if approval: wai...
by man4uni
Wed May 21, 2014 1:13 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 73138

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General + Spouse Visa & ILR Language criteria met: UK Degree Current nationality: Pakistani Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Slough Date of application: 26/03/2014 Payment method: Credit Card Date of receipt by UKBA: 27/03/2014 Date of aknowlegment: ...
by man4uni
Sun May 18, 2014 10:26 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 27080

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hello babe khyber, I have seen quite a few of your updates regarding your communication with HO. I would suggest you to wait for some more time. I know it's once of those things which is very easy to say but hard to practice. However on the flip side, you sending them emails/phoning them isn't going...
by man4uni
Sun May 18, 2014 8:17 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 73138

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hello Everyone! It's that time of the week I guess, but we have a decent amount of approvals this week! YAY!! :D To start with a GOOD NEWS - Congrats to doncgeorge123, khan300, ali_asad_pk, sami01, ritswaney, kichwa101, shyguy, Betitoo, Tony S, purple9 and dayana173 (almost :)) for receiving their a...
by man4uni
Sun May 18, 2014 6:54 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 27080

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hello Everyone! Hope you all are doing well :) We have only 1 approval this week - kronkonite , Congrats once again. We haven't heard back from Gagan1986, Blocked Username, vks, brightlight, elthamman and babe_khyber , please update your time lines if there is any progress , as it gives an idea to o...
by man4uni
Thu May 15, 2014 10:00 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for child or PIO for child who had Indian passport
Replies: 5
Views: 397

Re: OCI for child or PIO for child who had Indian passport

Many thanks for your reply. My son got Indian passport and we will surrender his Indian passport soon and I will get my British citizenship results in 3 months time. I assumed I can apply for OCI directly for him before one of his parents get BC. If we want to go to India , Do I need to apply touri...
by man4uni
Wed May 14, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 27080

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

kronkonite wrote:many thanks man4uni, many thanks all!

all the best! :)
You are welcome my friend :D
by man4uni
Wed May 14, 2014 10:36 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI for child or PIO for child who had Indian passport
Replies: 5
Views: 397

Re: OCI for child or PIO for child who had Indian passport

Dear Experts My 2 years old son had Indian passport (born in UK) and last week he received British Passport. myself and my wife are still on ILR and I will apply for Naturalised citizenship in 1 month time and I will get British Passport in 3-4 months time. I am wondering If my son is eligible to a...
by man4uni
Wed May 14, 2014 10:29 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI on the basis of wife
Replies: 2
Views: 365

Re: OCI on the basis of wife

I've a query for somebody else would appreciate any advice on OCI. The Person is a British Citizen and around 60 years old, never had an Indian Passport himself basically born in Kenya (indian decent) and came over to the UK. His wife in the UK is still an Indian Passport (PR) so the query - Will h...
by man4uni
Tue May 13, 2014 10:16 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Quick question re wife's application
Replies: 3
Views: 201

Re: Quick question re wife's application

shahid2000 is correct!

In section 1.34 of AN form, your wife needs to declare partner's nationality (i.e. your's) British, date when you were granted BC and your citizenship certificate reference number.
by man4uni
Tue May 13, 2014 9:50 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: NCS Service
Replies: 1
Views: 125

Re: NCS Service

Can anybody share his/her experience with NCS guys ( particularly of Manchester council)? I am interested to know how much time they take to check the documents, form etc , co could I book my day accordingly. Thanks, Usually any NCS doesn't take more than 30 - 45 minutes to check and take a copy of...
by man4uni
Mon May 12, 2014 11:48 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1935448

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Update in RED Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: Check and Send Service Date of application: 09/04/2014 Date application received by IPS: 11/04/2014 Date of SMS Received: 15/04/2014 Date of return of documents: 09/05/2014 Date of recei...
by man4uni
Mon May 12, 2014 11:46 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1935448

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

akash08 wrote: And you really know details like which date your grandparents were married!! :)
I
Checked with my parents :lol:
In fact, I remember my grand parents even had passports (from that age) which was quite thick and massive :D
by man4uni
Sun May 11, 2014 2:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 27080

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Update: Application approved!!! :) Eligibility criteria: HSMP + Tier 1 + 1yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): B1 Test Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Hammersmith & Fulham Date of applicat...
by man4uni
Sun May 11, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1935448

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Did you pay the £3 to get your supporting documents back by special delivery? And how did you know the date your application received by IPS? Also did you write your grandparents details on the application? Thanks a lot! Yes, I did pay £3 for special delivery. I believe PO send your application by ...
by man4uni
Sun May 11, 2014 12:05 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 73138

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hello Everyone!

A huge congrats to the people who have received their approvals in the last week :D

I have included the new members who've posted their timelines recently,

hsmp_secunderabad, Muscovite, jeeva, longhorn1, shaaskul, ec_struggle and chingomingo

Here is the updated list :)
by man4uni
Sun May 11, 2014 6:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 27080

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Hello everyone!

At last we've couple of approvals for this forgotten month.

Big Congratulations to etoklem and macmac. :D

Not many but we still have 7 people waiting for their approvals - Hope they get it soon. Good Luck!
by man4uni
Sat May 10, 2014 4:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: April 2014 - British Passport Application Timeline
Replies: 5
Views: 343

Re: April 2014 - British Passport Application Timeline

Update in RED Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: Check and Send Service Date of application: 09/04/2014 Date application received by IPS: 11/04/2014 Date of SMS Received: 15/04/2014 Date of return of documents: 09/05/2014 Date of recei...
by man4uni
Sat May 10, 2014 4:52 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1935448

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Update in RED Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: New (Naturalised) Method of application: Check and Send Service Date of application: 09/04/2014 Date application received by IPS: 11/04/2014 Date of SMS Received: 15/04/2014 Date of return of documents: 09/05/2014 Date of recei...
by man4uni
Fri May 09, 2014 9:55 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1935448

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Hi Members Need your help with my passport application. I sent my 1st adult passport application on 2nd April 2014. Received a letter on 26th April saying that photo was not right. So sent new photo on 30th April by Royal Mail 1st class to PO BOX address given on the letter. Has anyone been in simi...
by man4uni
Fri May 09, 2014 9:47 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1935448

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Hi I wonder if any of you can help me. I'm going on holiday on the 6th June and my mate dropped out at the last minute so my sister took her place. Only thing was she didn't have a passport. We sent it off on the 15th April.. Giving us just over 7 weeks before our holiday. We did it as check and se...
by man4uni
Thu May 08, 2014 7:57 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 628
Views: 73138

Re: March 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

marrik wrote: Good luck to other members and special thanks to man4uni for maintaining the spreadsheet, which helped everyone not only in this thread but also on other months' threads as well.
Regards.
Firstly BIG CONGRATS to you and your family for approval!

Thanks Marrik! Much appreciated!!! :)
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