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November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2016 1:59 pm
by CR001
Eligibility criteria:
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A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. ANY discussion or question posts will be deleted

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2016 3:08 pm
by knowpain
Eligibility criteria:Spouse of British Citizen - 3 Year Rule ( Got ILR based on 10year Stay)
Language criteria met: Trinity College English Language Test
Nationality:Pakistani
Method of application:NCS - Joint Application - Passport & Naturalisation
Date of application:02-11-2016
Payment method:Visa Debit
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:
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2016 10:54 am
by gtht
Glad to be in the queue too.

Eligibility criteria: PR & 5+ years of residency
Language criteria met: USA passport for myself and USA Masters Degree for my wife
Nationalities: Italy, USA, Argentina
Method of application: Solicitor
Date of application: 03/11/2016
Payment method: Visa
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/11/2016
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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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:40 am
by spzenthil
(Another Journey Starts for Wife & Daughter)

Eligibility criteria: ILR (Spouse of British Citizen 3 years)
Language criteria met: ILR after 2013 also have submitted UK NARIC ELA
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: JCAP + Along with MN1 (for daughter)
Date of application: 4/11/2016
Payment method: Visa Credit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 7/11/206
Date of acknowledgement:
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Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2016 4:14 pm
by knowpain
UPDATES

Eligibility criteria:Spouse of British Citizen - 3 Year Rule ( Got ILR based on 10 year Stay)
Language criteria met: Trinity College English Language Test
Nationality:Pakistani
Method of application:NCS - Joint Application - Passport & Naturalisation
Date of application: 02-11-2016
Payment method: Visa Debit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 10-11-2016
Date of acknowledgement: 10-11-2016
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: 02-11-2016
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2016 3:20 pm
by wow123
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of British national
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS JCAP
Date of application: 8/11/16
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2016 3:28 pm
by gtht
Money is out! Times seem to be speeding up.

Eligibility criteria: PR & 5+ years of residency
Language criteria met: USA passport for myself and USA Masters Degree for my wife
Nationalities: Italy, USA, Argentina
Method of application: Solicitor
Date of application: 03/11/2016
Payment method: Visa
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/11/2016
Date of acknowledgement: ...
Date money gone off account: 11/11/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: ...
Biometrics done: ...
Date of approval: ...
Date of ceremony: ...
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2016 7:34 pm
by asthra
Eligibility criteria: 5 year Tier 1 & 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: NARIC Bachelor's degree equivalency and English equivalency to level C1
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS JCAP (Tunbridge Wells)
Date of application: 01/11/2016
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: NA
Date of acknowledgement: 08/11/2016
Date money gone off account: 07/11/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 07/11/2016
Biometrics done: 11/11/2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 01/11/2016
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2016 8:49 am
by Monty700
Update 1
Eligibility criteria: 5+1 year PR
Language criteria met: IELTS B1
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service
Date of application: 14 Nov 2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Nov 2016
Date of acknowledgement:
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Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 14 Nov 2016
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:28 pm
by imaner
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years refugee status + 1 year ILR (settlement)
Language criteria met: B1(SELT)
Nationality: Iranian
Method of application: Kensington NCS
Date of application: 14/11/2016
Payment method: VISA
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15/11/2016
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: 14/11/2016 (Pilot Scheme)
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2016 12:47 pm
by wow123
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of British national
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS JCAP
Date of application: 8/11/16
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:9/11/16
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:12/11/16
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Nov 18, 2016 11:41 am
by gtht
Biometrics done! Now time to enjoy the holidays and wait for the new year.

Eligibility criteria: PR & 5+ years of residency
Language criteria met: USA passport for myself and USA Masters Degree for my wife
Nationalities: Italy, USA, Argentina
Method of application: Solicitor
Date of application: 03/11/2016
Payment method: Visa
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/11/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 14/11/2016
Date money gone off account: 11/11/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 11/11/2016
Biometrics done: 18/11/2016
Date of approval: ...
Date of ceremony: ...
Date applied for passports:
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Nov 18, 2016 10:48 pm
by Monty700
Update 1 Update 2
Eligibility criteria: 5+1 year PR
Language criteria met: IELTS B1
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service
Date of application: 14 Nov 2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Nov 2016
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 18 Nov 2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 14 Nov 2016
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2016 10:10 am
by Casa
CR001 wrote:
A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. ANY discussion or question posts will be deleted

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 1:34 am
by wow123
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of British national
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS JCAP
Date of application: 8/11/16
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:9/11/16
Date of acknowledgement: Dated 12/11/16 Received 19/11/16
Date money gone off account:12/11/16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Dated 16/11/16 Received 19/11/16
Biometrics done: 19/11/16
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:8/11/16
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 10:20 am
by spzenthil
Update 1
Eligibility criteria: ILR (Spouse of British Citizen 3 years)
Language criteria met: ILR after 2013 also have submitted UK NARIC ELA
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: JCAP + Along with MN1 (for daughter)
Date of application: 4/11/2016
Payment method: Visa Credit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 7/11/206
Date of acknowledgement: 14/11/2016 (Email Acknowledgement)
Date money gone off account: 11/11/2016 (for Applications) & 15/11/2016 (for Passport)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Dated 11/11/2016 Received on 16/11/2016
Biometrics done:19/11/2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2016 7:35 am
by Monty700
Update 1 Update 2 Update 3
Eligibility criteria: 5+1 year PR
Language criteria met: IELTS B1
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service
Date of application: 14 Nov 2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Nov 2016
Date of acknowledgement: 21 Nov 2016 (e-mail)
Date money gone off account: 18 Nov 2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 14 Nov 2016
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2016 3:51 pm
by KAR_FSL
Eligibility criteria: 5years Tier1 + 18 months ILR
Language criteria met: UK University MSC desgree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Houslow (Naturalisation+passport application)
Date of application: 14/11/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17/11/2016 (I guess)
Date of acknowledgement: 17/11/2016
Date money gone off account: 17/11/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 17/11/2016
Biometrics done: 22/11/2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
SMS from HM Passport : 22/11/2016 (We have received your passport application. You should receive your new pp in 6 weeks)
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2016 11:00 pm
by mkh05r
Wifes' application:
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of British national
Language criteria met: UK MSc Degree
Method of application: NCS JCAP, Southampton
Date of application: 21/11/16
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 22/11/16 (DX tracking)
Date of acknowledgement:
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Date applied for passports:21/11/16
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2016 11:41 pm
by Monty700
Update 1 Update 2 Update 3 Update 4
Eligibility criteria: 5+1 year PR
Language criteria met: IELTS B1
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: Nationality Checking Service
Date of application: 14 Nov 2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Nov 2016
Date of acknowledgement: 21 Nov 2016 (e-mail) 18 Nov 2016 (letter; received 22 Nov 2016)
Date money gone off account: 18 Nov 2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 18 Nov 2016 (received 22 Nov 2016)
Biometrics done: 22 Nov 2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 14 Nov 2016
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Nov 23, 2016 10:47 am
by cookie2203
Eligibility criteria: Completed 5 years in Nov 2016 (I got the ILR in Jun 2014 as a Tier 1 dependent)
Language criteria met: Yes - IELTS done for ILR
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS, Redbridge (JCAP)
Date of application: 11-Nov-16
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO: 14-Nov-16
Date of acknowledgement: 21-Nov-16
Date money gone off account: 18-Nov-16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 18-Nov-16 (Recd on 22-Nov)
Biometrics done: 23-Nov-16
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: 11-Nov-16 (JCAP)
Date passports received:

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Nov 23, 2016 1:29 pm
by ashehzi
1st Update
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Eligibility criteria: Completed 1 year 02 months after 5year ILR
Language criteria met: Yes - IELTS done for Tier-1G/Ext/ILR
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS, Redbridge (JCAP)
Date of application: 22-Nov-16
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO:
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Date applied for passports: 22-Nov-16 (JCAP)
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Nov 23, 2016 5:31 pm
by ChaitanyaS123
Eligibility criteria: 1 year ILR + 5 year residence
Language criteria met: ILR after Oct and submitted UK Naric too.
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 14/11/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
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Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Nov 23, 2016 5:36 pm
by CR001
A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. ANY discussion or question posts will be deleted

Re: November 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2016 1:41 pm
by Allblacksorredrose
Eligibility criteria: 2 yrs work permit + 5 yrs Tier 1 General + 1 yr ILR
Language criteria met: Majority English speaking country
Nationality: New Zealand
Method of application: NCS Hackney + JCAP
Date of application: 24/11/2016
Payment method: Credit card
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