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January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 11:31 am
by CR001
Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria met:
Nationality:
Method of application:
Date of application:
Payment method:
Date of receipt by HO/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:


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

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2018 1:30 pm
by twgal
Eligibility criteria: EEA PR 5+1
Language criteria met: Exemption (national of English-speaking country)
Nationality: Romanian & Canadian
Method of application: NCS & JCAP Wandsworth
Date of application: 3 Jan 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/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: 3 Jan 2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 3:07 pm
by twgal
This is for two x AN naturalisation parents plus one MN1 registration of child born abroad.
twgal wrote:
Wed Jan 03, 2018 1:30 pm
Eligibility criteria: EEA PR 5+1
Language criteria met: LIUK tests. Language test exemption (nationals of English-speaking country).
Nationality: Romanian & Canadian
Method of application: NCS & JCAP Wandsworth
Date of application: 3 Jan 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 4 Jan 2018
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Jan 2018 via email
Date money gone off account: 10 Jan 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 3 Jan 2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 7:26 pm
by Jgolaortua
Eligibility criteria: EEA 5 + 1
Language criteria met: IELTS
Nationality: SPANISH
Method of application: NCS + JCAP Kensington
Date of application: 10/01/2018
Payment method: Card
Date of receipt by HO/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: 10/01/2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 3:03 pm
by Anne12
Eligibility criteria: EEA 12 years +PR 5 years
Language criteria met: Trinity SELT+ LIUK
Nationality: EU (Estonia)
Method of application: NCS
Date of application:10/01/18
Payment method:Credit card
Date of receipt by HO/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:10/01/18
Date passports received:

January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 8:32 pm
by help111
Eligibility criteria: EEA Family Member PR + 1.5 years
Language criteria met: UK Masters Degree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: JCAP NCS
Date of application: 11/01/18
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: Awaiting
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: 11/01/18
Date passports received: Awaiting

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 6:30 pm
by twgal
twgal wrote:
Wed Jan 10, 2018 3:07 pm
This is for two x AN naturalisation parents plus one MN1 registration of child born abroad.

Eligibility criteria: EEA PR 5+1
Language criteria met: LIUK tests. Language test exemption (nationals of English-speaking country).
Nationality: EEA & Canadian
Method of application: NCS & JCAP Wandsworth
Date of application: 3 Jan 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 4 Jan 2018
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Jan 2018 via email; 13 Jan 2018 letter
Date money gone off account: 10 Jan 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 13 Jan 2018
Biometrics done: 13 Jan 2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 3 Jan 2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sun Jan 14, 2018 4:30 pm
by Ceebee
Eligibility criteria: ILR 17years, Spouse = BC
Language criteria met: B1 certificate + LITUK
Nationality: South African
Method of application: New online service
Date of application: 4/1/2018
Payment method: Online as part of online application (Debit card)
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 4/1/2018
Date of acknowledgement: e-mail received 5/1/2018
Date money gone off account: 4/1/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 4/1/2018, accessed as part of online application
Biometrics done: 5/1/2018
Date original documents sent: 6/1/2018 by special delivery
Date original documents received by UKVI: Royal Mail tracking service still showing as 'out for delivery' :?
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2018 10:36 am
by dodoxoxo
Eligibility criteria: EEA 5 yr + 1 yr PR
Language criteria met: Bachelor's Degree
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: NCS + JCAP Camden
Date of application: 10/01/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 11/01/2018
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: 10/01/2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 8:30 am
by R34
Eligibility criteria: EEA PR + 1 year
Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 certificate + LITUK
Nationality: French
Method of application: NCS Camden
Date of application: 6/1/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 9/1/2018
Date of acknowledgement: e-mail received 16/1/2018
Date money gone off account: 15/1/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 16/1/2018
Biometrics done: 17/1/2018
Date original documents sent: 8/1/2018 by special delivery
Date original documents received by UKVI: 9/1/2818
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 6/1/2018 with NCS
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:31 pm
by jansh
Eligibility criteria: 10 years LR - ILR
Language criteria met: Bachelors Degree from UK
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 09/01/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 10/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 17/01/2018 via email
Date money gone off account: 16/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2018 3:18 pm
by twgal
This is for two x AN 6(1) naturalisation applications and one MN1 3(1) registration of child born abroad.

Eligibility criteria: EEA PR 5+1
Language criteria met: LITUK tests. Language test exemption (nationals of English-speaking country).
Nationality: EEA & Canadian
Method of application: NCS & JCAP Wandsworth
Date of application: 3 Jan 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 4 Jan 2018
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Jan 2018 via email; 13 Jan 2018 letter
Date money gone off account: 10 Jan 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 13 Jan 2018
Biometrics done: 13 Jan 2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 3 Jan 2018
Date passport fee taken: 19 Jan 2018 (NB: lost the bank card listed on the payment slip, got a letter and I called in to make the payment)
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:11 pm
by sreejith222
Eligibility criteria: ILR+1YEAR
Language criteria met: UK Masters degree
Nationality: INDIA
Method of application: NCS & JCAP
Date of application: 18 Jan 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 19 Jan 2018
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: 18 Jan 2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:40 pm
by jansh
jansh wrote:
Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:31 pm
Eligibility criteria: 10 years LR - ILR
Language criteria met: Bachelors Degree from UK
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 09/01/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 10/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 17/01/2018 via email
Date money gone off account: 16/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 19/01/2018 - dated 16/01/2018
Biometrics done: 20/01/2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 9:33 am
by R34
R34 wrote:
Wed Jan 17, 2018 8:30 am
Eligibility criteria: EEA PR + 1 year
Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 certificate + LITUK
Nationality: French
Method of application: NCS Camden
Date of application: 6/1/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 9/1/2018
Date of acknowledgement: e-mail received 16/1/2018
Date money gone off account: 15/1/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 16/1/2018
Biometrics done: 17/1/2018
Date original documents sent: 8/1/2018 by special delivery
Date original documents received by UKVI: 9/1/2818
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 6/1/2018 with NCS
Passport fee gone off account : 17/1/18
Date passports received:by

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:17 pm
by Valentina83
Eligibility criteria: 5 PR + 3.5 years ILR
Language criteria met: Trinity College Exam + LIUK
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS + Passport (Waltham Forest)
Date of application: 17/01/18
Payment method: Direct Debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 19/01/18
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:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:06 am
by msi7575
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: UK graduate + Life in the UK
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: New Online Application system
Date of application: 20/01/2018
Payment method: Credit Card Online
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 22/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 22/01/2018
Date money gone off account: 20/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 20/01/2018
Biometrics done: 22/01/2018
Supporting documents: Posted on 22/01/2018 and received by HO on 23/01/18
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:33 pm
by dodoxoxo
dodoxoxo wrote:
Mon Jan 15, 2018 10:36 am
Eligibility criteria: EEA 5 yr + 1 yr PR
Language criteria met: Bachelor's Degree
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: NCS + JCAP Camden
Date of application: 10/01/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 11/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 19/01/2018 (email), 22/01/2018 (letter)
Date money gone off account: 18/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 22/01/2018 received, dated 18/01/2018
Biometrics done: 23/01/2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 10/01/2018
Date of money gone off account: 22/01/2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:14 pm
by Jgolaortua
Jgolaortua wrote:
Wed Jan 10, 2018 7:26 pm
Eligibility criteria: EEA 5 + 1
Language criteria met: IELTS
Nationality: SPANISH
Method of application: NCS + JCAP Kensington
Date of application: 10/01/2018
Payment method: Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 11/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: Email 19/01/2018 - Letter dated 18/01/2018 - Received 22/01/2018
Date money gone off account: 19/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Dated 18/01/2018 - Received 22/01/2018
Biometrics done: 24/01/2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 10/01/2018
Date money for passports gone off account: (credit card was cancelled so still waiting)
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:31 pm
by Res
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Trinity College + LIUK
Nationality: Romanian
Method of application: NCS Crawley - JCAP
Date of application: 17/01/18
Payment method: Mastercard
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 18/01/18
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money went off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics was done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 4:31 pm
by Valentina83
Valentina83 wrote:
Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:17 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 PR + 3.5 years ILR
Language criteria met: Trinity College Exam + LIUK
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: NCS + Passport (Waltham Forest)
Date of application: 17/01/18
Payment method: Direct Debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 19/01/18
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 24/01/18
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 17/01/18
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 12:23 pm
by Res
Res wrote:
Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:31 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Trinity College + LIUK
Nationality: Romanian
Method of application: NCS Crawley - JCAP
Date of application: 17/01/18
Payment method: Mastercard
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 18/01/18
Date of acknowledgement: 25/01/18 by email
Date money went off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics was done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:24 pm
by sreejith222
sreejith222 wrote:
Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:11 pm
Eligibility criteria: ILR+1YEAR
Language criteria met: UK Masters degree
Nationality: INDIA
Method of application: NCS & JCAP
Date of application: 18 Jan 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 19 Jan 2018
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 25 Jan 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 18 Jan 2018
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:52 am
by Res
Res wrote:
Thu Jan 25, 2018 12:23 pm
Res wrote:
Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:31 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Trinity College + LIUK
Nationality: Romanian
Method of application: NCS Crawley - JCAP
Date of application: 17/01/18
Payment method: Mastercard
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 18/01/18
Date of acknowledgement: 25/01/18 by email
Date money went off account: 24/01/18
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics was done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Re: January 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2018 11:55 am
by jaanshow
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Married to a BC + ILR .12.01.2018
Language criteria met: Trinity College + LIUK
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: NCS Hatfield - JCAP
Date of application: 25/01/18
Payment method: VISA
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money went off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics was done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:25.01.2018
Date passports received: