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February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Sun Feb 02, 2014 12:54 pm
by TTOE
Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test):
Current nationality:
Method of application:
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application:
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc:
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of aknowlegment:
Date of debit or clearance of fees:
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:39 am
by TTOE
No February 2014 applicants yet?

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 11:50 am
by Gagan1986
Eligibility criteria: 5yr WP +1 yr ILR
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): Expired IELTS Test + LIUK
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Rutherglen, Glasgow
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 31st Jan - But said the application will be forwarded to HO on 3rd Feb 2014(31st Jan being late on friday)
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: -
Date of aknowlegment: -
Date of debit or clearance of fees: -
Date approval received: -
Date of ceremony:-

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 1:27 pm
by man4uni
Eligibility criteria: HSMP + Tier 1 + 1 yr ILR
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): NARIC and LiUK
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Hillingdon
Date of application: 31st Jan (But said the application will be forwarded to HO on 3rd Feb 2014)
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: -
Date of aknowlegment: -
Date of debit or clearance of fees: -
Date approval received: -
Date of ceremony:-

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 1:37 pm
by neelammurtaza
Eligibility criteria: Spouse 3 year residency
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): TOEFL and LiUK
Method of application: POST
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 03/02/14
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: -
Date of aknowlegment: -
Date of debit or clearance of fees: -
Date approval received: -
Date of ceremony:-

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 9:57 am
by jsamad
Eligibility criteria: WP + Tier 1 +1 yr ILR
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): PBS Document + Certificate from University Medium of Instruct + LIUK
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Tower Hamlets, London
Date of application: 03-Feb
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: -
Date of aknowlegment: -
Date of debit or clearance of fees: -
Date approval received: -
Date of ceremony:-

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:40 am
by neelammurtaza
I might be completely blind here, but I cant seem to see an edit button for me to edit my post?

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2014 11:42 am
by man4uni
@Blocked Username - It's the same with me :(

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2014 3:54 pm
by pereguinn
Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence
Language criteria met: exempt countries
Current nationality: Canadian
Method of application: Self - Special Delivery
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 06/02/14
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of aknowlegment:
Date of debit or clearance of fees:
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:23 pm
by chopchak
Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria:
Current nationality:
Method of application: POST
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 03/02/2014 (delivered by RM )
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CREDIT CARD
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/02/2014
Date of aknowlegment:
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 06/02/2014( available balance dropped )
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:34 pm
by TTOE
chopchak wrote:Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria:
Current nationality:
Method of application: POST
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 03/02/2014 (delivered by RM )
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CREDIT CARD
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/02/2014
Date of aknowlegment:
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 06/02/2014( available balance dropped )
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:
Wow! Within three days!

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2014 7:22 pm
by milan69
What is this with such a quick fee clearance comparing to October applicants?
I have applied 8 days ago and had my money cleared today.

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Fri Feb 07, 2014 11:04 pm
by neelammurtaza
Blocked Username wrote:Eligibility criteria: Spouse 3 year residency
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): TOEFL and LiUK
Method of application: POST
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 03/02/14
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: - 04/02/14
Date of aknowlegment: -
Date of debit or clearance of fees: - 07/02/04
Date approval received: -
Date of ceremony:-
Fees taken here too, hopefully its a good sign! Either that or they trying to get all the fees in quickly for the financial year.

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2014 2:29 pm
by Adojay
Eligibility criteria: 2 years (HSMP) + 3 years (Tier-1 Visa)
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): NARIC
Current nationality: Prefer not to say
Method of application: NCS Manchester
Council name if NCS used: Manchester City Council
Date of application: 03/02/2014
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/02/2014
Date of aknowledgment: TBA
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 08/02/2014
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2014 9:25 pm
by Amber
We have had to stop editing 120 minutes after you post. This is to prevent people deleting their posts when they've got their answers. I'm sorry but it was necessary. The Moderating team can still edit posts at any time.

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2014 10:12 am
by jsamad
jsamad wrote:Eligibility criteria: WP + Tier 1 +1 yr ILR
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): PBS Document + Certificate from University Medium of Instruct + LIUK
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Tower Hamlets, London
Date of application: 03-Feb
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: -
Date of aknowlegment: -
Date of debit or clearance of fees: -
Date approval received: -
Date of ceremony:-
Fees deducted on 10/02/14

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2014 11:21 am
by Anand_2012
Eligibility criteria: HSMP+Tier1+ILR
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): NARIC
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Cardiff
Date of application: 29/1/2014
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/02/2014
Date of aknowlegment:
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 07/02/14
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:40 am
by Anand_2012
Eligibility criteria: HSMP+Tier1+ILR
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): NARIC
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Cardiff
Date of application: 29/1/2014
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/02/2014
Date of acknowledgment: Received on 12/02/14, dated 07/02/14
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 07/02/14
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 11:12 am
by licosis
Eligibility criteria: ECAA 4yr + 1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Kent
Date of application: 06/02/2014
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/02/2014
Date of acknowledgment:
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 12/02/14 (balance dropped)
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 11:39 am
by 90sBaby
Eligibility Criteria: 5 years residence (19 years ILR)
Nationality: Jamaican
Language Criteria: Life in the UK Test, UK Degree, National of English speaking country
Method of Application: Nationality Checking Service (NCS)
Council name if NCS: Wandsworth
Date of application: 05/02/2014
Payment method CC/DC: Debit Card
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 06/02/2014 (Royal Mail Tracked Confirmation)
Date Acknowledgement: Pending
Date Debit Fees: Pending
Date Approval Received: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 4:35 pm
by dadageer
Blocked Username wrote:I might be completely blind here, but I cant seem to see an edit button for me to edit my post?
No you are not the only one blind, count me in too! I cannot see edit button.
Either we both have gone blind or there is some serious issue on the forum. I hope it's the later. 8)

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 4:37 pm
by dadageer
milan69 wrote:What is this with such a quick fee clearance comparing to October applicants?
I have applied 8 days ago and had my money cleared today.
I applied on 29/01 and had my fee debited 03/02 and ack letter posted 06/02 :)
I think HO has been kind with late Jan, Feb applicants.

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 4:39 pm
by dadageer
Amber_ wrote:We have had to stop editing 120 minutes after you post. This is to prevent people deleting their posts when they've got their answers. I'm sorry but it was necessary. The Moderating team can still edit posts at any time.

Thanks Amber for clarification. Oh well its time to cancel my appointment with Specs savers.

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:57 pm
by dr_kzot
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + UK Spouse
Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): B1 Test
Current nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: XX
Date of application: 06/02/14
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/02/14
Date of aknowlegment: Tbc
Date of debit or clearance of fees: Tbc
Date approval received: Tbc
Date of ceremony: Tbc

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:51 am
by rs.ind
Eligibility Criteria: 5 years residence
Nationality: India
Language Criteria: Life in the UK Test,Degree taught in English certificate, PBS copy
Method of Application: Nationality Checking Service (NCS)
Council name if NCS: ilford
Date of application: 07/02/14
Payment method CC/DC: CC
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 11/02/14
Date Acknowledgement:
Date Debit Fees: 13/02/14, not showing the transaction yet
Date Approval Received:



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