Timeline for Tier 1 in literature
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2019 7:39 pm
Hello friends! To help those applying for endorsement to the Arts Council, I'm posting my timeline here. I applied in the field of literature for the Exceptional Promise category.
I went through Stage One in the UK, and went home to the US to apply for Stage Two (I couldn't switch visas in country).
Stage One timeline:
Sent documents: October 30, 2018
Received email that documents were forwarded to Arts Council England: Nov 7
Notice of endorsement: December 10
Stage Two timeline (standard processing):
Application sent: December 18, 2018
Biometrics scheduled: December 21
Sent documents off: December 21
Documents arrived in New York (according to tracking): December 24
Confirmation email from the Home Office: December 27
Date the decision was made: January 14, 2019
Date passport was received: January 15
I hope this helps!
I went through Stage One in the UK, and went home to the US to apply for Stage Two (I couldn't switch visas in country).
Stage One timeline:
Sent documents: October 30, 2018
Received email that documents were forwarded to Arts Council England: Nov 7
Notice of endorsement: December 10
Stage Two timeline (standard processing):
Application sent: December 18, 2018
Biometrics scheduled: December 21
Sent documents off: December 21
Documents arrived in New York (according to tracking): December 24
Confirmation email from the Home Office: December 27
Date the decision was made: January 14, 2019
Date passport was received: January 15
I hope this helps!