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by forbc123
Thu Nov 21, 2013 11:56 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1932353

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Time Method of application: Check and Send (Post office) Date of application: 13/11/2013 Date application received by IPS: 18-11-2013 Date of return of documents: 21-11-2013, passport, Citizenship Certificate Date of receipt of interview letter:21-11-2013 ...
by forbc123
Thu Nov 21, 2013 10:54 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

Thanks Guyz, I phoned up 08706067766 number yesterday evening, and clearly explained that approval is done and sent it for correction The lady spoke to me in a very polite manner and asked royal mail tracking number that is used to send my post, along with all my details, DOB, Nationality & NFEE or ...
by forbc123
Wed Nov 20, 2013 4:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

Finally, I spoke to HO today via contact center, and they confirmed receipt of my daughters certificate and corrections are in process, so I should wait to hear from them very soon.
by forbc123
Tue Nov 19, 2013 2:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Moving Home today and my payment is not taken yet
Replies: 2
Views: 439

Re: Moving Home today and my payment is not taken yet

Hi Guys, I am moving home and I sent my documents by post with self paid envelope. One is that I will have to get the Ack letter from Home Office before I change my address online. Is there a possibility to do before then? If I change the address online, will Home office also change my self paid en...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 19, 2013 10:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

Congratualtions ruthmac Thanks for the prompt response - I have posted last week will wait another week and write an email to them to check if they received it...I'd be happy if I receive it by end of the month as I can still plan for travel, quite unfortunate to know there is no timelines for a mis...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 19, 2013 10:05 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

Council took my approval letter I don't know why - but they gave me an address to write to Can you please tell me if you have enclosed only photocopy of passport and Original BC registration certificate, anything else? I sent a copy of passport (as we needed to travel), original certificate and a l...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 19, 2013 10:03 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport Application Discussion from Timeline
Replies: 48
Views: 4665

Re: No acknowledgement for Passport

I have posted my passport application using check and send, on 13-11-2013 I have no idea what so ever whether it reached passport office or not I have got some tracking sticker given by post office but that implies that no postage has been made Is it strange to expect an acknowledgement today, 16-1...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 19, 2013 9:59 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

Re: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate

Dear all, I just collected my baby registration certification to my surprise her surname is mistaken for middle name. The council asked me to write to Liverpool before applying for UK passport Has any body faced it before and how long corrections take, any idea what address should I send this. Kind...
by forbc123
Mon Nov 18, 2013 3:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

please - can some body advice the address given to me from council shows ' P O BOX' and address on UKBA and gove.uk is different Gov.uk says i need to pay £94 to make correction....very confused..has anybody dealt with such situations before? Last year HO made an error on my son certificate placing...
by forbc123
Mon Nov 18, 2013 3:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1932353

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Time Method of application: Check and Send (Post office) Date of application: 13/11/2013 Date of application acknowledged by IPS: 18-11-2013 Date of return of documents: TBC Date of receipt of interview letter:TBC Date of Passport Appointment: TBC Date of...
by forbc123
Mon Nov 18, 2013 10:32 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

VR - have you heard from your friend?
by forbc123
Mon Nov 18, 2013 10:28 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1932353

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Time Method of application: Check and Send (Post office) Date of application: 13/11/2013 Date application received by IPS: 14-11-2013 Date of return of documents: TBC Date of receipt of interview letter:TBC Date of Passport Appointment: TBC Date of Passpor...
by forbc123
Sat Nov 16, 2013 2:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport Application Discussion from Timeline
Replies: 48
Views: 4665

No acknowledgement for Passport

I have posted my passport application using check and send, on 13-11-2013 I have no idea what so ever whether it reached passport office or not I have got some tracking sticker given by post office but that implies that no postage has been made Is it strange to expect an acknowledgement today, 16-11...
by forbc123
Fri Nov 15, 2013 5:07 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: October 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 1644
Views: 189098

Re: October timeline :Naturalisation application

Eligibility criteria: 3yr married to BC Nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS (Westminster) Date of Application with NCS: 10-Oct-2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 11-Oct-2013 Date of debit of fees: 30-Oct-2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 5th-Nov-2013 (letter dated 30-oct2013) Date of r...
by forbc123
Fri Nov 15, 2013 2:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1932353

Application type: First Adult Passport Method of Application: PO Check and Send Date of application: 31/10/2013 Date of application acknowledged by IPS: 04/11/2013 ( SMS ) Date of return of documents: 06/11/2013 ( by secure delivery ) Date of interview Letter: received 7/11/2013 (dated 5/11/2013 ) ...
by forbc123
Thu Nov 14, 2013 4:57 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absence allowed for last 5 years - 450 or 480
Replies: 3
Views: 1225

Re: Absence allowed for last 5 years - 450 or 480

Hi, I am planning for my vacation soon but I have already taken 440 days as absence from UK. 1st Link http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/britishcitizenship/eligibility/naturalisation/standardrequirements/ In UKBA sites says not spent more than 450 days outside the UK during the five-year period; 2nd...
by forbc123
Thu Nov 14, 2013 4:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14894
Views: 4455875

Re: Any advice please !!

My timelines... Eligibility: 5 years HSMP, 1.8 months ILR Method of Application: NCS Havering Application received by UKBA: 15th July 2013 Acknowledgement and debit of fees: 17th July 2013 Approval letter: still waiting!! Ceremony: still waiting!! Update 1. Emailed HO via Nationality Progress on 1....
by forbc123
Thu Nov 14, 2013 4:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizenship - Issue with certificate - please help
Replies: 4
Views: 680

Re: British Citizenship - Issue with certificate - please he

I received my daughters British Citizenship certificate today under section 1(3) but the place of birth in it is according to what i had mentioned on the MN1 application form, but when i submitted the form i did not realise that it was wrong. I wrongly mentioned two council names in the place of bi...
by forbc123
Thu Nov 14, 2013 12:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

Re: Correction

forcbc, A friend of mine is waiting. Yes it was a Liverpool Post Box address mentioned in the HM Passport Letter. In his case they did not return the Original Passport submitted so left in the limbo. As far as I know it has been two weeks now and he is waiting to get the amended Certificate back.Th...
by forbc123
Wed Nov 13, 2013 3:12 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1932353

Passport for: Adult Application Type: New Method of application: Check and Send service Date of application: 29/10/13 Date application received by IPS: 04/11/13 Date of return of documents: recieved 07/11/13 Date of receipt of interview letter:06/11/13 Date of Passport Appointment: 11/11/13 (Edinbu...
by forbc123
Wed Nov 13, 2013 1:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9514
Views: 1932353

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First Time Method of application: Check and Send (Post office) Date of application: 13/11/2013 Date application received by IPS: TBC Date of return of documents: TBC Date of receipt of interview letter:TBC Date of Passport Appointment: TBC Date of Passport Recei...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:42 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Addresses for past five years!
Replies: 4
Views: 1139

Thanks for your swift response Jambo! Do you think my 174 days of continuous absence from the UK will come to question during my naturalisation application? I have applied on 5-oct with 140 absences continuously overseas address and I lived over 14 addresses inside UK all in all I got approval on 3...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 12, 2013 5:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absence more than 90 days in last year due to pregnancy
Replies: 21
Views: 2206

Re: Absence more than 90 days in last year due to pregnancy

My wife will get her settlement on January 2014 so she will apply for naturalization on January 2015. My question is , she is pregnant at the moment and her due date will be on July 2015. I know for fact that she can't stay outside UK for more than 90 days in last year but she wants to go to her co...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 12, 2013 5:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Surname incorrect on Citizenship Certificate
Replies: 31
Views: 3429

please - can some body advice the address given to me from council shows ' P O BOX' and address on UKBA and gove.uk is different Gov.uk says i need to pay £94 to make correction....very confused..has anybody dealt with such situations before? Last year HO made an error on my son certificate placing...
by forbc123
Tue Nov 12, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Problem with naturalisation certificate
Replies: 20
Views: 14473

Re: Problem with naturalisation certificate

kirana wrote:yes, I did receive my corrected certificate and also got Passport and OCI now.

Sorry for the delay I missed it.

Hope you got your certificate as well by now.
I'm in same situation asa you kirana - which address I need to send, do I need to send original as evidence?
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