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by imran22
Tue Dec 10, 2013 5:35 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Contacting home office
Replies: 1
Views: 446

Contacting home office

Hello members Applied: 15/10/2013 Fee taken: 11/11/2013 I am thinking to contact home office as I need to move home in couple of weeks and I just want to check if I need to inform them in writing as well or just filling the form online should be enough. I can also ask for update while doing this. Wh...
by imran22
Sat Dec 07, 2013 8:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: updating address with HO
Replies: 4
Views: 497

Hi Tlogic Can you please tell use about your experience of changing address with home office after the application. Did you use the online form or sent them the letter? Did you get the approval to your new home or the old one. I have to move home soon and just wanted to hear from someone who has don...
by imran22
Thu Dec 05, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435597

Re: Update

Dear All, Many thanks for all your help. Update from my side.. Eligibility criteria: 5yrs Tier1 + 1 year ILR (Family Applcn) Method of application: NCS Date of application: 16/10/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/10/2013 (Royal mail tracking) Date of debit of fees: 15/11/2013 Date of receipt of ackn...
by imran22
Thu Dec 05, 2013 8:10 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Joint citizenship application and change of address
Replies: 4
Views: 530

There is no such thing as joint application / dependant application. There is a joint fee if applying together but each one is addressed separately. Your wife will need to fill in a change of address as well. I would not worry about the acknowledgement letter. Thanks you very much Jambo The form as...
by imran22
Wed Dec 04, 2013 5:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC +ILR Method of application: NCS Wandsworth Date of application: 05/10/13 Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/10/13 Date of debit of fees: 28/10/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/11/2013 Date of receipt of approval: 04/12/13 Date of Ceremony: Waiting 14/01/2014 F...
by imran22
Wed Dec 04, 2013 3:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Joint citizenship application and change of address
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Anyone can help?
by imran22
Wed Dec 04, 2013 2:02 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC +ILR Method of application: NCS Wandsworth Date of application: 05/10/13 Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/10/13 Date of debit of fees: 28/10/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01/11/2013 Date of receipt of approval: 04/12/13 Date of Ceremony: Waiting 14/01/2014 F...
by imran22
Tue Dec 03, 2013 11:01 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Joint citizenship application and change of address
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Joint citizenship application and change of address

Hello members Similar to other I am anxiously waiting for my approval to come through but to add to complication I have to move home not by choice. I just wanted to check if anybody has any experience and if they have done in the middle of application? Did you do it by post or online? Also mine is j...
by imran22
Thu Nov 28, 2013 11:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Wife and I applying for naturalisation
Replies: 10
Views: 958

Yeah, technically you can fill out the entire referee section for them as long as it's their signature at the bottom. So it wouldn't be a problem that you're filling in their past address. Hi I wouldn't comment on what is right or wrong but update you on my experience but it might just be down the ...
by imran22
Fri Nov 22, 2013 5:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Re: Application Time Line

Eligibility criteria: 5 years treaty rights + 1 (EEA) Method of application: NCS Ealing Date of application: 19/10/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 22/10/2013 (Tracked) Date of debit of fees: 22/11/2013 (bank called today) Date of receipt of acknowledgement:TBC Date of receipt of approval: TBC Date of...
by imran22
Mon Nov 11, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Good morning members Exactly after 4 weeks of my appointment in NCS my credit card is showing a drop in balance this morning. I have not contacted UKBA at all because I could see what is happening on this forum and not wanted to call or email them unnecessarily just to hear that there is a delay of ...
by imran22
Sat Nov 09, 2013 5:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14860
Views: 4435597

Hi Everyone, I notice a deduction in my bank balance today, I am assuming that HO has taken payment, as it is the sum of £874, I had applied on 16/10/2013. Loveislovely Congrats Loveislovely Did you apply through NCS? Did UKBA received your application on 16th or you sent yours on 16th. One last qu...
by imran22
Fri Nov 08, 2013 12:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MAY 2013 - NATURALISATION APPLICATION TIMELINES (ONLY)
Replies: 110
Views: 24457

Eligibility criteria: HSMP + Tier-1 Gen + ILR Application type: Joint Method of application: Basingstoke NCS Date of application: 08 May 2013 Date of approval: 08 Nov 2013 Date of Ceremony: haven't booked yet MP Involved: Yes Congratulations linkers. Will you be able to provide more information abo...
by imran22
Thu Nov 07, 2013 11:10 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Sent mail to nationalityprogress@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk to enquire MN1 application status for UK born child an Got below reply from < You should receive an acknowledgment letter between 4-6 weeks after we received your application. During busy periods this may even take 7 weeks as payment will take ...
by imran22
Wed Nov 06, 2013 1:37 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Re: UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: EEA 5 + 1 (working in the UK since 2004) Method of application: NCS MCR Date of application: 08/10/13 Date of receipt by UKBA: 09/10/13 Date of acknowledgement : TBC Date of debit of fees: 06/11/2013 Date of approval: TBC Date of Ceremony: TBC I received a letter yesterday dat...
by imran22
Tue Oct 29, 2013 1:37 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

I don't know what part of " this is for TIMELINE ONLY" people are not getting. Please can we focus on timeline and post any queries on the other sticky post called general discussion? Thanks all for understanding! Well my comment is about timeline. I never asked any questions. I am commenting on th...
by imran22
Tue Oct 29, 2013 12:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

I can't see anyone's card being charged since 24th getting bit worried now. I don't even know if mine got delivered or not as my NCS didn't provide me any reference numbers.
by imran22
Fri Oct 25, 2013 11:01 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

There were loads of reports of cards been charged on 22nd but none since then. Whats happening :shock:
by imran22
Fri Oct 25, 2013 9:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Travelling to EU with new Brit passport
Replies: 8
Views: 867

Ayyubi72 wrote:They might still face problems at the airport.
Do the airline staff have access to the passport database? Was it because the system is not updated? Do you know the reason? Is it best to wait few months before travelling on the new passport?
by imran22
Tue Oct 22, 2013 10:40 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Just a question hoping find an answer, when you pay by cheque do they just put aside till they have more cheques then send it all to the bank? applications received after mine got their payment taken and my cheque hasn't even been presented to the bank yet. I spoke to my bank and they said it appea...
by imran22
Thu Oct 17, 2013 12:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

It appears as Nationality Direct Not sure about these two cards. In general there is massive delays in Payments I think today 17 October, they will be working on applications received on 04 October............... Thanks desertlord I think the transaction title varies based on the card you are using...
by imran22
Thu Oct 17, 2013 9:50 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 188217

Hello October Group

Can you please confirm how the transaction appeared on your credit/debit card bill please?

Anyone paid by HSBC master card or M&S Bank card master card

Many thanks
by imran22
Mon Oct 14, 2013 9:14 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Cheque or draft?
Replies: 6
Views: 2077

Anybody paid by cheque recently? What did you write at the back of the cheque? How many days it took Home office ot take the money? Did you staple the cheque to the payment slip?

Sorry for too many questions but will be really grateful if somebody can answer them.

Many thanks
by imran22
Sat Oct 12, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Fees leaflet for AN
Replies: 14
Views: 1818

Hello members

I am thinking to pay by cheque. Do you think i should staple the cheque to the fees leaflet so that it doesn't get lost?

Thanks
by imran22
Fri Oct 11, 2013 8:59 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Ticks on Page 17 (Last page)-form AN-SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Replies: 5
Views: 469

Relax. Nothing would happen. You can ignore the ticking instruction Jambo I also think it might not be important if you are applying through NCS as they just include all the necessary documents anyway. But I am applying soon and as I still have the opportunity to tick them can you please suggest wh...
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