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December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen. Naturalisation

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fielddrive
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December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by fielddrive » Tue Dec 01, 2015 12:36 am

A new month a new beginning...

Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria met:
Nationality:
Method of application:
Date of application:
Payment method:
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Moderator Edit : A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. Any discussion or question posts will be deleted

MeMcMa
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by MeMcMa » Thu Dec 03, 2015 11:28 pm

Egibility criteria: 5 years PR (married to BC)
Language criteria met: English test + Life in the UK
Nationality: Zambian
Method of application: NCS Cheltenham
Date of application: 02/12/15
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: waiting
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

fielddrive
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by fielddrive » Tue Dec 08, 2015 9:14 am

I have applied for British passport at the same time as my citizenship application.

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Method of application: Wandsworth NCS plus Passport
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 11/12/2015
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 07/12/2015
Date passports received:

Looks like card was charged today (11/12) as the balance available has dropped. Will report back once transaction shows on my acc in a couple of days.

12years
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by 12years » Tue Dec 08, 2015 10:49 am

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree + Life in the UK test
Method of application: Milton Keynes NCS
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

MeMcMa
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by MeMcMa » Tue Dec 08, 2015 9:51 pm

MeMcMa wrote:Egibility criteria: 5 years PR (married to BC)
Language criteria met: English test + Life in the UK
Nationality: Zambian
Method of application: NCS Cheltenham
Date of application: 02/12/15
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: waiting
Date of acknowledgement: 08/12/15
Date money gone off account: 08/12/15
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

MeMcMa
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by MeMcMa » Wed Dec 09, 2015 3:34 pm

MeMcMa wrote:
MeMcMa wrote:Egibility criteria: 5 years PR (but married to BC)
Language criteria met: English test + Life in the UK
Nationality: Zambian
Method of application: NCS Cheltenham
Date of application: 02/12/15
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: waiting
Date of acknowledgement: 08/12/15
Date money gone off account: 04/12/15 (appeared on my statement on (08/12)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 09/12/15 (dated 04/12) but I only received today- 9/12/15
Biometrics done: 09/12/15
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 02/12/15
Date passports received:

Auro
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Auro » Thu Dec 10, 2015 4:54 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 year + 2.5 years ILR
Language criteria met: UK Naric letter to confirm degree + LIUK
Nationality:Indian
Method of application:NCS (Lewisham)
Date of application:09/12/2015
Payment method:Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:10/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:Waiting
Date money gone off account:Waiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Waiting
Biometrics done:Waiting
Date of approval:Waiting
Date of ceremony:Waiting
Date applied for passports:Waiting
Date passports received:Waiting

shace26
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by shace26 » Sun Dec 13, 2015 12:46 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years(tier 1) + 1.5 year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA UK + Life in UK
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Method of application: NCS Hatfield
Date of application: 01/12/2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 02/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
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solospy
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by solospy » Mon Dec 14, 2015 1:35 pm

Naturalisation + Passport applied together

Eligibility criteria: 2 Years Spouse + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: PTE Test
Method of application: Wandsworth NCS
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method (AN): By Cheque
Payment Method (Passport): By Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement: 12/12/2015 (Dated 10/12/2015)
Date money gone off account (AN): TBC
Date money gone off account (Passport): TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 12/12/2015 (Dated 10/12/2015)
Biometrics done: 12/12/2015
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: 07/12/2015 (Same day as AN)
Date passports received: TBC

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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Tier 4 » Mon Dec 14, 2015 3:32 pm

Eligibility criteria: ILR (Long Residence 10 years) + 1 Year
Language criteria met: IELTS
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 8 December 2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:
N/A

zaheeruk
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by zaheeruk » Tue Dec 15, 2015 12:11 pm

Eligibility criteria: ILR(5 year Tier 2)
Language criteria met: Trinity exam
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 15/12/2015
Payment method:
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

solospy
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by solospy » Wed Dec 16, 2015 9:29 am

UPDATE
solospy wrote:Naturalisation + Passport applied together

Eligibility criteria: 2 Years Spouse + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: PTE Test
Method of application: Wandsworth NCS
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method (AN): By Cheque
Payment Method (Passport): By Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement: 12/12/2015 (Dated 10/12/2015)
Date money gone off account (AN): 16/12/2015
Date money gone off account (Passport): 15/12/2015
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 12/12/2015 (Dated 10/12/2015)
Biometrics done: 12/12/2015
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: 07/12/2015 (Same day as AN)
Date passports received: TBC

fielddrive
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by fielddrive » Wed Dec 16, 2015 3:43 pm

UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Method of application: Wandsworth NCS plus Passport
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement: 16/12/2015 (Dated 11/12/2015)
Date money gone off account (AN): 11/12/2015
Date money gone off account (Passport):
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 16/12/2015 (Dated 11/12/2015)
Biometrics done: 16/12/2015
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 07/12/2015
Date passports received:

chiragsdedhia
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by chiragsdedhia » Thu Dec 17, 2015 9:24 am

Eligibility criteria: ILR(5 year Tier 1)
Language criteria met: MSc Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 16/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: Waiting
Date of acknowledgement: Waiting
Date money gone off account: Waiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Waiting
Biometrics done: Waiting
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of ceremony: Waiting
Date applied for passports: Waiting
Date passports received: Waiting

kkuk
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by kkuk » Thu Dec 17, 2015 7:24 pm

Eligibility criteria: PR Card- Non EEA
Language criteria met: Trinity
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 17/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

fielddrive
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by fielddrive » Fri Dec 18, 2015 3:18 pm

UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Method of application: Wandsworth NCS plus Passport
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement: 16/12/2015 (Dated 11/12/2015)
Date money gone off account (AN): 11/12/2015
Date money gone off account (Passport): 15/12/2015
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 16/12/2015 (Dated 11/12/2015)
Biometrics done: 16/12/2015
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 07/12/2015
Date passports received:

odnok
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by odnok » Sat Dec 19, 2015 3:06 pm

Egibility criteria: ILR+1Y
Language criteria met: English test + Life in the UK
Nationality: Ukraine
Method of application: NCS Kingston
Date of application: 08/12/15
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: waiting
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by EternalDreamer » Sat Dec 19, 2015 11:30 pm

Language criteria met: Trinity exam & LIUK
Number of applicants: 1 adult
Eligibility criteria:13 years PR
Nationality: Japanese
Method of application: NCS Brent
Date of application: 16/12/2015
Payment method: Visa
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 16/12/2015
Date passports received:

Stoli
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Stoli » Sun Dec 20, 2015 1:21 pm

Eligibility criteria: EEA family member (non-EU spouse of) 5 yrs residency + 1,5 yrs PR
Language criteria met: B1 (with merit :lol: )
Method of application: Hammersmith NCS
Date of application: 16/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: supposedly 18/12/2015 (NCS said it would be received on that date but am unsure how to check, will update when i know)
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

kkuk
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by kkuk » Mon Dec 21, 2015 10:25 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year PR card
Language criteria met: Trinity + LITUK
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 17/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:21/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

zaheeruk
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by zaheeruk » Mon Dec 21, 2015 11:05 am

zaheeruk wrote:Eligibility criteria: ILR(5 year Tier 2)
Language criteria met: Trinity exam
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 15/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17-Dec-2015(based on the royal mail tracking number which says delivered)
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

odnok
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by odnok » Mon Dec 21, 2015 8:13 pm

odnok wrote:Egibility criteria: ILR+1Y
Language criteria met: English test + Life in the UK
Nationality: Ukraine
Method of application: NCS Kingston
Date of application: 08/12/2015
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 09/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by UKBALoveStory » Tue Dec 22, 2015 12:03 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years(tier 1) + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Expired IELTS (Same certificate which was submitted at the time of Initial Tier 1 leave to enter and ILR)+LIUK
Method of application: NCS Luton
Date of application: 22/12/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: Waiting
Date of acknowledgement:Waiting
Date money gone off account:Waiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Waiting
Biometrics done:Waiting
Date of approval:Waiting
Date of ceremony:Waiting
Date applied for passports:Waiting
Date passports received:Waiting
I am not an immigration adviser...All IMHO.

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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by Tire1Questions » Wed Dec 23, 2015 11:12 am

Egibility criteria: 1 years PR (married to BC)
Language criteria met: English test + Life in the UK
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Post (Special Delivery)
Date of application: 03/12/15
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: As per Royal Mail Tracking System, it was delivered on 4/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
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matkirk
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Re: December 2015 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

Post by matkirk » Mon Dec 28, 2015 7:33 am

Eligibility criteria: UKM
Nationality: South Africa
Method of application: Courier (to agency in UK)
Date of application: 07/12/2015
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: Application handed in by agency on 11/12/2015
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 10/12/2015 (via agency)
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
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