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March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:23 am
by CR001
Eligibility criteria:
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Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Will members please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question posts or discussions will be removed by the moderators.

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2019 9:43 am
by zoobzoob
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1.5 ILR
Language Criteria: Degree in English
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 02 March 2019
Payment method: Online (debit card)
Date of acknowledgement: 04 March 2019
Date of debit of fees: 04 March 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: The Nearest Place has NO APPOINTMENTS :evil:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sun Mar 10, 2019 10:21 am
by Sarina76
Eligibility criteria: 14yrs + 2yrs PR + BC spouse
Language Criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 03.03.2019
Payment method: Amex
Date of acknowledgement: 04.03.2019
Date of debit of fees: 03.03.2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A (UKVCAS)
Date of biometric letter received: N/A (UKVCAS)
Date Biometrics enrolled: (appointment booked for 20.03.2019 - Truro)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2019 12:14 am
by Rahmz906
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years, Indefinite Leave to Remain
Language Criteria: English Speaking Nationality, Life In UK Test
Nationality: Jamaican
Method of application: Royal Mail Post
Date of application: 12 March 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:
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Date Biometrics enrolled:
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Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2019 4:28 pm
by lanrezy
Eligibility criteria: (5 Years Tier 2 General + ILR) and (Dependant (Partner) + ILR)
Language Criteria: Masters Degree for both, LIUK
Nationality : Nigerian
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 12/03/2019
Payment method: Visa Debit
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees: 12/03/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 15/03/2019 (Appointment booked - Glasgow)
Date on Approval letter:
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Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2019 2:27 pm
by ik1234
Eligibility criteria:Tier 2 General + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria:UK Masters degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 2nd March 2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 4th March 2019
Date of debit of fees: 2nd March 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 12th March 2019
Date on Approval letter: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: N/A
Date of Ceremony: N/A
Date of Passport Application:N/A
Date of debit of fees: N/A
Date Passport to be received: N/A

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 6:45 pm
by aaliya1986
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + ILR
Language Criteria: Degree from UK + LIUK
Nationality : NON-EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 15 / 03 / 19
Payment method: Card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled: 28 Mar 19 (Booked Online, Free, Croydon)
Date on Approval letter:
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Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2019 11:37 am
by CoolGirl1984
Eligibility criteria: 5 years plus 1 year PR
Language Criteria: B1 CEFR Trinity College + Life in UK Test
Nationality : Polish EU
Method of application: Online + New Service
Date of application: 05/03/2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 06/03/2019 e-mail
Date of debit of fees: 06/03/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A new service
Date of biometric letter received: N/A new service
Date Biometrics enrolled: 15/03/2019 UKVCAS new service appointment
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
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Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2019 3:10 pm
by aaliya1986
aaliya1986 wrote:
Sat Mar 16, 2019 6:45 pm
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + ILR
Language Criteria: Degree from UK + LIUK
Nationality : NON-EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 15 / 03 / 19
Payment method: Card
Date of acknowledgement: 18 / 03 / 19
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled: 28 Mar 19 (Booked Online, Free, Croydon)
Date on Approval letter:
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Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:18 pm
by Asmera
Eligibility criteria: 5 years +1yrs PR + BC spouse
Language Criteria: B1 CEFR Trinity College + Life in UK Test
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Online + New Service
Date of application: 18/03/2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 18/03/2019 e-mail
Date of debit of fees: 18/03/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A new service
Date of biometric letter received: N/A new service
Date Biometrics enrolled: 18/03/2019 UKVCAS new service appointment
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2019 12:49 am
by farankaneria
Eligibility criteria: EU Family members (6 Years 10 months) + PR (3 Years)
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : Non- EU
Method of application: Online + New Service (09/03/2019)
Date of application: 09/03/2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 11/03/2019 (Email confirmation)
Date of debit of fees: n/a
Date of Biometric letter issued: n/a
Date of biometric letter received: n/a
Date Biometrics enrolled: n/a
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2019 12:59 pm
by arshadme
Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 (5Y) + ILR (1Y)
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online (new)
Date of application: 13/03/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 14/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: N/A
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 14/03/2018
Date on Approval letter:
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Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2019 1:37 pm
by terriblescream
Eligibility criteria: 5yrs Tier2 + 1yr ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : Non- EU
Method of application: Online + New Service
Date of application: 15/03/2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 18/03/2019 (Email confirmation)
Date of debit of fees: N/A
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of Biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/03/2019 (Appointment booked - Free - Croydon)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
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Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2019 12:36 am
by Salah libya
Eligibility criteria: 5years refugee + 1 year IlR
Language Criteria: Uk master degree
Nationality :non EU
Method of application:online
Date of application:06/03/2019
Payment method:debit card
Date of acknowledgement:08/03/2019
Date of debit of fees:08/03/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued:11/03/2019
Date of biometric letter received:n/a
Date Biometrics enrolled: Sopera Steria service
Date on Approval letter:waiting
Date of receipt of approval:waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:waiting
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2019 11:36 am
by spektor
Eligibility criteria: 8yrs + 3yrs PR
Language Criteria: University Degree
Nationality : EU (Romania)
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 18.03.2019
Payment method: Card
Date of acknowledgement: 19.03.2019
Date of debit of fees: 18.03.2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A (UKVCAS)
Date of biometric letter received: N/A (UKVCAS)
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20.03.2019 - Cardiff
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
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Date of Passport Application:
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Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2019 11:19 am
by london7733
Eligibility criteria: 5 years - Spouse of BC
Language Criteria: UKNARIC comparability statement
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 22/03/2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 25/03/2019 e-mail
Date of debit of fees: 26/03/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A new service
Date of biometric letter received: N/A new service
Date Biometrics enrolled: 23/03/2019 UKVCAS new service appointment
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
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Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2019 1:20 am
by yemco
Eligibility criteria:PR+5
Language Criteria:TRINITY COLLEGE+LIFE IN THE UK
Nationality :NIGERIA
Method of application:ONLINE
Date of application:27/3/19
Payment method:DEBT CARD
Date of acknowledgement:27/3/19
Date of debit of fees:27/3/19
Date of Biometric letter issued:APPOINTMENT 08/3/19
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
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Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2019 5:23 pm
by MDAbbate
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 2year PR
Language criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality: EU
Method of application: Royal Mail (old school)
Date of application: 18.03.2019
Date of documents received at the HO: 19.03.2019
Payment method: Credit card
Date of debit of fees: 5.04.2019
Date of acknowledgement:
Biometrics letter issue date:
Date of receipt of biometrics letter:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of Passport fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2019 7:50 am
by Echoes
Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 General + ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 29/03/19
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 01/04/19
Date of debit of fees: 29/03/19
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 30/03/19
Date on Approval letter:
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Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2019 4:15 pm
by MDAbbate
MDAbbate wrote:
Fri Apr 05, 2019 5:23 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 2year PR
Language criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality: EU
Method of application: Royal Mail (old school)
Date of application: 18.03.2019
Date of documents received at the HO: 19.03.2019
Payment method: Credit card
Date of debit of fees: 5.04.2019
Date of acknowledgement: 08.04.2019
Biometrics letter issue date:
Date of receipt of biometrics letter:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of Passport fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2019 6:25 pm
by yemco
yemco wrote:
Thu Mar 28, 2019 1:20 am
Eligibility criteria:PR+5
Language Criteria:TRINITY COLLEGE+LIFE IN THE UK
Nationality :NIGERIA
Method of application:ONLINE
Date of application:27/3/19
Payment method:DEBT CARD
Date of acknowledgement:27/3/19
Date of debit of fees:27/3/19
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received:N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled:8/4/19
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2019 10:58 am
by Doublehelix
Eligibility criteria: 10+ years PR + BC spouse
Language Criteria: Degree at UK university
Nationality: German
Method of application: Online (new service)
Date of application: 15 March 2019
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 18 March 2019
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of Biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 26 March 2019 (new service)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2019 2:06 pm
by Rahmz906
Rahmz906 wrote:
Tue Mar 12, 2019 12:14 am
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years, Indefinite Leave to Remain
Language Criteria: English Speaking Nationality, Life In UK Test
Nationality: Jamaican
Method of application: Royal Mail Post
Date of application: 12th March 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 24th March 2019
Date of debit of fees: 25th March 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 25th March 2019
Date of Biometric letter received: 28th March 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 1st April 2019
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
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Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 10:35 am
by MDAbbate
MDAbbate wrote:
Fri Apr 05, 2019 5:23 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 2year PR
Language criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality: EU
Method of application: Royal Mail
Date of application: 18.03.2019
Date of documents received at the HO: 19.03.2019
Payment method: Credit card
Date of debit of fees: 5.04.2019
Date of acknowledgement: 08.04.2019
Biometrics letter issue date: 10.04.2019
Date of receipt of biometrics letter: 10.04.04
Date Biometrics enrolled: 11.04.2019 (10.33am) London
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Date Passport to be received:

Re: March 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2019 9:23 am
by O_Relly
Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 General to ILR. Over 3 years on ILR.
Language criteria: Trinity College GCSE B1
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: Online Application + Sopra Steria, so uploaded all documents online.
Date of application: 13.03.2019
Date of documents received at the HO: Uploaded online and application submitted on 13.03.2019
Payment method: Credit card
Date of debit of fees: 12.03.2019
Date of acknowledgement: 13.03.2019
Biometrics letter issue date: Not Applicable
Date of receipt of biometrics letter: Not Applicable
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13.03.2019 at Sopra Steria appointment
Date on Approval letter: TBD
Date of receipt of approval: TBD
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: TBD
Date of Ceremony: TBD
Date of Passport Application: TBD
Date of debit of Passport fees: TBD
Date Passport to be received: TBD