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by peacefultraveller
Thu Nov 22, 2018 12:56 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Lost Passport
Replies: 7
Views: 679

Re: Lost Passport

They did not approve his application on the same time frame, but when this information was further sent in, my friend received the approval within 3 weeks of submission. (but my friend's situation and yours could be different - what I am saying is that, as long as you provide enough information that...
by peacefultraveller
Sat Nov 17, 2018 4:20 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Lost Passport
Replies: 7
Views: 679

Re: Lost Passport

Hi I lost one of my old passport which have my stamps. Without the passport how would I prove that I have not left the country for 540 days during my 10 year period. I am confident that I didn't leave more than 540 days. Please could someone give me some insight to my problem, thank you very much A...
by peacefultraveller
Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:05 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

How many photographs are required if using NDRS please? 2 for referees 2 with application And another 2 with the passport (British) application So do I need 6 photos in total or am I reading this wrong? And also for the part in the passport if the parents details are Unknown even if they are born a...
by peacefultraveller
Tue Nov 13, 2018 12:51 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

How many photographs are required if using NDRS please? 2 for referees 2 with application And another 2 with the passport (British) application So do I need 6 photos in total or am I reading this wrong? And also for the part in the passport if the parents details are Unknown even if they are born ab...
by peacefultraveller
Fri Nov 09, 2018 9:41 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

you are lucky with that.

finding reliable referees for the said guideline isn't easy. :!:
by peacefultraveller
Thu Nov 08, 2018 2:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Thank you for your kind reply. From my understanding the application is not the tough test but the matter of obtaining refreees! I mean it’s really hard finiding refrees who fill the criteria and also are going to vouch on a document. I’ve seen so many members of the forum encouting difficulties on ...
by peacefultraveller
Fri Nov 02, 2018 4:40 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Thank you for the reply. I am also confused over the part which states, previous applications and include all information about them; so am I right in thinking this refers to any application submitted and not applications for naturalization? And how am I find all the information for over 12+ years a...
by peacefultraveller
Fri Nov 02, 2018 10:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

I have briefly gone through and I will. Thank you once again. It’s a bit confusing that the paper printing application isn’t exactly the same as the one you fill online. And on the online part, I can’t skip to the next part of the application without completing one part to come back and complete lat...
by peacefultraveller
Thu Nov 01, 2018 11:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

thank you for the link and the reply. could i ask where does it state that both referees need to know the person for 3 years please? (i couldn't find that part, i was thinking, what would happen when the person does not have a referee who is british and known them for 3 years?) do they need to attac...
by peacefultraveller
Wed Oct 31, 2018 11:42 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Thank you for the replies. So going further on in to the question; what are suitable referees? Where do I obtain this list? And do both referees have to know the person applying for a period of 3 years or is it 1 of them who needs to know? Could one person be the Local MP and another like a doctor o...
by peacefultraveller
Tue Oct 30, 2018 11:33 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Thank you all for the kind reply. I have a question about the referees, it says one referee has to be a professional person or a from that background And the other has to be a British citizen and not related, and known for 3 years minimum = would this include a partner ( such as boyfriend/girlfriend...
by peacefultraveller
Fri Oct 12, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Thank you for your reply. Upon some further investigation, I see that using " NCS " is where you download the application, fill it in and submit via the council. The NDRS allows to submit application online and submit required documents via council and it also gives the opportunity for the passport ...
by peacefultraveller
Mon Sep 24, 2018 9:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Thank you for the reply.

Could I clarify is there a difference with filling the application form online or by downloading it and printing and taking it to the council services to be sent via post?

Which is the quick method or the effective method? Any thoughts please?
by peacefultraveller
Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:45 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Hello, could someone please say which is the better option : (1) apply for the naturalization online ( do I submit documents online or do I just fill application online) OR (2) apply using council services (do I print the application and submit it ) What are the pros and cons please? Is there a huge...
by peacefultraveller
Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

Re: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

thank you for the reply. I will indeed have a look and also read through in a bit more detail. Just to clarify in a bit more detail, you mean an individual can apply for the british passports the same time they lodge the application for naturalization/citizenship from ILR without awaiting the outcom...
by peacefultraveller
Sun Aug 19, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP
Replies: 58
Views: 5884

FROM ILR TO CITIZENSHIP

Hello And Good Day to you, :D (thank you for looking at my post and also for any replies) I am posting to find out the procedure (documents, how do I begin, etc) on securing the citizenship from having granted ILR status. I obtained ILR status through long residency and currently in the qualifying p...
by peacefultraveller
Thu Jan 04, 2018 1:12 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Return of Documents/ Getting back Passports and Documents from Home Office Storage
Replies: 2
Views: 10019

Return of Documents/ Getting back Passports and Documents from Home Office Storage

If you require in getting hold of the passports or supporting documents in urgency; the following may provide with some pointers > Contact the Home Office : 0300 123 2241 Follow through the options and reach the appropriate adviser ; and explain them your situation; however please note they may not ...
by peacefultraveller
Thu Jan 04, 2018 12:20 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Obtaining a Passport if your passport was lost or stolen
Replies: 0
Views: 190

Obtaining a Passport if your passport was lost or stolen

(1) report the loss or knowledge of stolen to the nearest or your local police station ASAP (2) make sure you get hold of the copy of the report (3) If you have a copy of your passport, for example : data page or alterations page, it would be helpful but if you don't then it's okay too (4) contact t...
by peacefultraveller
Thu Nov 09, 2017 11:30 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: ILR (SETTLEMENT) TO BRITISH PASSPORT
Replies: 2
Views: 479

ILR (SETTLEMENT) TO BRITISH PASSPORT

Hello, Posting to find some information about the above topic; could I please find this information for a close friend of mine. The friend is on ILR and the person is aware they have to wait 12 months before applying for citizenship; what could someone be kind to break it down please? Do they; apply...
by peacefultraveller
Sat Oct 07, 2017 5:46 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - DOCUMENTS WITH HO : INFO? URGENT
Replies: 2
Views: 366

Re: ILR - DOCUMENTS WITH HO : INFO? URGENT

Thank you for your reply. The person has the choice to book either a premium service or to post the application. So what would be their best choice? Either way,(post or premium) they will have to send photocopies as originals are currently under care of HO. would the fact the passport being expired ...
by peacefultraveller
Sat Oct 07, 2017 4:42 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - DOCUMENTS WITH HO : INFO? URGENT
Replies: 2
Views: 366

ILR - DOCUMENTS WITH HO : INFO? URGENT

Hello, Just posting for some kind advice in behalf of someone who isn't on the forum. The person's original documents are currently held with HO due to a FLR (FP) being processed. - The passports are also with HO, the person has completed 10 years lawfully. - The person's current passport has expire...
by peacefultraveller
Tue Sep 26, 2017 11:43 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Student letters for proof of residency
Replies: 5
Views: 1540

Re: Student letters for proof of residency

Hi all, I am about to submit an ILR application after having been a resident in the UK for almost 10 years. I obtained letters from my high school, undergraduate university and postgraduate university confirming that I attended their respective institutions as a full-time student for the periods Ja...
by peacefultraveller
Sat Sep 23, 2017 10:38 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR SET(LR) Premium Service Appointment Slots Questions
Replies: 13
Views: 9551

Re: ILR SET(LR) Premium Service Appointment Slots Questions

Hello everyone, I have put myself in a sticky situation by my shortsighted thinking that ILR premium service appointments are easily available - only now when I went on to book one, I realised the scarcity of it. I was hoping to get an appointment on 11th September - but I see that there are litera...
by peacefultraveller
Sat Sep 23, 2017 10:29 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Student letters for proof of residency
Replies: 5
Views: 1540

Re: Applying for an ILR without an expired BRP

Hi all, I am about to finish my 10 years stay in the UK on the end of November 2017. During the past ten years, I have been in the UK on: 1- Student dependent visa Nov 2007 - Jan 2011 (visa attached to passport) 2- student dependent BRP Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 (lost) 3- Tier 4 student visa Aug 2011 - D...
by peacefultraveller
Thu Sep 21, 2017 5:11 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: RARE ILR _ INFORMATION IS VALUABLE
Replies: 10
Views: 864

Re: RARE ILR _ INFORMATION IS VALUABLE

What does this mean; - when Upper Tribunal refused my appeal I had the right to seek permission from Upper tribunal to appeal to the court of appeal - Upper tribunal refused to give permission then I had the right to appeal to the court of appeal directly. So after refusal of permission by upper tri...
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