January 2016 Naturalization Application TIMELINE ONLY

CR001 · Post by **CR001** » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:34 pm

A new year, 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:

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Ozzy · Post by **Ozzy** » Sat Jan 02, 2016 2:50 am

Eligibility criteria:5 years + 8 years ILR (I have ILR for 8 years)
Language criteria met: B1 and life in the UK
Nationality: Somali
Method of application:Solicitor
Date of application: 11/01/2016
Payment method:Direct Debit
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement:TBC
Date money gone off account:TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics:TBC
Biometrics done:TBC
Date of approval:TBC
Date of ceremony:TBC
Date applied for passports:TBC
Date passports received:TBC

engrunged · Post by **engrunged** » Mon Jan 11, 2016 12:08 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK NARIC Masters' degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS at Camden Town Hall, London
Date of application: 11/01/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

jmmb · Post by **jmmb** » Mon Jan 11, 2016 4:01 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1.3 years ILR
Language criteria met:PBS Printout + Masters Degree Certificate copy
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS at Manchester
Date of application: 11/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card details in the Fee Form
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

Arsal385 · Post by **Arsal385** » Wed Jan 13, 2016 4:38 pm

Eligibility criteria: 10 years residence + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met: Masters Degree Certificate copy
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Hammersmith
Date of application: 13/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card details in the Fee Form
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

sanjeevgopal · Post by **sanjeevgopal** » Wed Jan 13, 2016 7:50 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + ILR 1 year.
Language criteria met: PBS points + Degree taught in English certificate and Life in the UK
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Reading
Date of application: 05/01/2016
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement : Awaiting
Date money gone off account: Awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Awaiting
Biometrics done: Awaiting
Date of approval : Awaiting
Date of ceremony : Awaiting
Date applied for passports : not yet
Date passports received: NA

pl1 · Post by **pl1** » Thu Jan 14, 2016 2:47 pm

Eligibility criteria: 3 Years Spouse of BC + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College London
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Leeds
Date of application: 12/01/2016
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement : Awaiting
Date money gone off account: Awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Awaiting
Biometrics done: Awaiting
Date of approval : Awaiting
Date of ceremony : Awaiting
Date applied for passports : not yet
Date passports received: NA

jmmb · Post by **jmmb** » Thu Jan 14, 2016 7:09 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1.3 years ILR
Language criteria met:PBS Printout + Masters Degree Certificate copy + Life in the UK Original copy
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS at Manchester
Date of application: 11/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card details in the Fee Form
Date of receipt by UKBA: 12/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

Arsal385 · Post by **Arsal385** » Fri Jan 15, 2016 10:46 am

Arsal385 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 10 years residence + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met: Masters Degree Certificate copy
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Hammersmith
Date of application: 13/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card details in the Fee Form
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

snuffy786 · Post by **snuffy786** » Fri Jan 15, 2016 1:20 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Overseas Master Degree Certificates + PBS print out.
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS at Hounslow Council, London
Date of application: 07/01/2016
Payment method: By Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

Erinclaire · Post by **Erinclaire** » Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:43 pm

Eligibility criteria: 15 years residence + 15 years ILR
Language criteria met: English speaking nationality - also taken life in the UK test.
Nationality: South African
Method of application: postal
Date of application: 13/1/16
Payment method: Direct Debit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/1/16 (tracked with Royal Mail, special delivery)
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:

PariJ · Post by **PariJ** » Sun Jan 17, 2016 3:43 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met:UK Masters Degree + Life in the UK Original copy
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS at Tower Hamlets
Date of application: 08/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card details in the Fee Form
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBD
Date money gone off account: TBD
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBD
Biometrics done: TBD
Date of approval: TBD
Date of ceremony: TBD
Date applied for passports: TBD
Date passports received: TBD

mkm12 · Post by **mkm12** » Mon Jan 18, 2016 11:20 am

Eligibility criteria: 3 years residence + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College London
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Reading
Date of application: 06/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

mattyjah · Post by **mattyjah** » Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:57 pm

Eligibility criteria: 13yrs + ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree + Trinity B1.1 of CEFR
Nationality: Kenyan
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service (NCS)
Date of application: 18 January 2016
Payment method: 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:

Jumped on this bandwagon, lets see how it goes...good luck to everyone that has applied, will keep updating y'all.
The NCS lady said it might take up to 9 months...hope it doesn't

Aani · Post by **Aani** » Tue Jan 19, 2016 11:51 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: NARIC cert
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service (NCS) - Bracknell
Date of application: 04 January 2016
Payment method: 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:

sansush · Post by **sansush** » Tue Jan 19, 2016 12:18 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: PBS and UK NARIC assessment
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 18/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

Was informed it takes anywhere from 6 weeks to 6 months. Good luck to everyone!!

Wfshah · Post by **Wfshah** » Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:47 am

Eligibility criteria Spouse of BC + ILR
Date applied : 12/01/2016
Applied through: NCS preston
Date of acknowledgment : 16th jan
Fee debited : 16th jan
Biometrics done : 18th jan
Applied for passport 12/01/2016

Aani · Post by **Aani** » Wed Jan 20, 2016 4:55 pm

Aani wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: NARIC cert
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service (NCS) - Bracknell
Date of application: 04 January 2016
Payment method: CARD
Date money gone off account: 20/01/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

mkm12 · Post by **mkm12** » Thu Jan 21, 2016 9:48 am

mkm12 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 3 years residence + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College London
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Reading
Date of application: 06/01/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: 21/01/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

SKJMR · Post by **SKJMR** » Thu Jan 21, 2016 2:37 pm

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Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier1 general + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK master degree + PBS point based calculator print out + life in UK test
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS northampton
Date of application: 20/01/2016
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/01/2016 ( royal mail tracked)
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: TBC
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC

good luck everyone....!!!!
Date passports received: TBC

Aani · Post by **Aani** » Thu Jan 21, 2016 3:03 pm

Aani wrote:
Aani wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: NARIC cert
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service (NCS) - Bracknell
Date of application: 04 January 2016
Payment method: CARD
Date money gone off account: 20/01/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 21/01/2016
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

sanjeevgopal · Post by **sanjeevgopal** » Thu Jan 21, 2016 5:23 pm

sanjeevgopal wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years + ILR 1 year.
Language criteria met: PBS points + Degree taught in English certificate and Life in the UK
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Reading
Date of application: 05/01/2016
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement : 21/01/2016 (dated 19/01/2016)
Date money gone off account: 19/01/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:21/01/2016 (dated 19/01/2016)
Biometrics done:
Date of approval : Awaiting
Date of ceremony : Awaiting
Date applied for passports : not yet
Date passports received: NA

kgpian · Post by **kgpian** » Fri Jan 22, 2016 7:04 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + ILR + 2 years.
Language criteria met: PBS points + Degree taught in English certificate and Life in the UK
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Redbridge
Date of application: 07/01/2016
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/01/2016
Date of acknowledgement : 21/01/2016
Date money gone off account: 19/01/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 22/01/2016
Biometrics done: 22/01/2016
Date of approval : Awaiting
Date of ceremony : Awaiting
Date applied for passports : not yet
Date passports received: NA

namalconsultants · Post by **namalconsultants** » Fri Jan 22, 2016 9:42 pm

Eligibility criteria:5 years tier 1 general + ILR 12 MONTHS
Language criteria met:YES
Nationality Pakistani
Method of application: Post via solicitor
Date of application:09-01-16
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:12-01-16
Date of acknowledgement:waiting
Date money gone off account:Not yet
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

snuffy786 · Post by **snuffy786** » Sat Jan 23, 2016 10:20 am

snuffy786 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Overseas Master Degree Certificates + PBS print out.
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS at Hounslow Council, London
Date of application: 07/01/2016
Payment method: By Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: TBC
Date of acknowledgement: 23/01/2016
Date money gone off account: 22/01/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 21/01/2016
Biometrics done: TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

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