February 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

[Refugees786]

Eligibility criteria: Refugee+1 yr ILR
Language Criteria: B1+LIUK test
Nationality : Afghan
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 07-02-2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees: 08-02-2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: NA
Date of biometric letter received:NA
Date Biometrics enrolled: 19-02-2019
Date on Approval letter: waiting
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Waiting
It’s nearly 4 months but still waiting?

[kingym88]

Eligibility criteria: 11yrs ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree & Life In UK Test
Nationality: Kenyan
Method of application: Online & UKVCAS
Date of application: 28 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 28 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 28 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 4 March 2019 @ UKVCAS
Date on Approval letter: 8 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 14 May 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 25 May
Date of Ceremony: 30 May (private ceremony)
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Kehinde Aina]

[quote="Kehinde Aina" post_id=1784499 time=1558706552 user_id=213430]
[quote="Kehinde Aina" post_id=1773649 time=1556403104 user_id=213430]
Application Timeline
Eligibility Criteria: ILR
Nationality: Nigeria
Language Criteria: University Education in the UK + LIFE IN THE UK TEST
Method of Application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of online application submitted: 17/02/2019
Payment Method: Debit Card
Date of debit of fees: 17/02/2019
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 18/02/2019 (email from UKVI)
Date Biometric Enrollment: 27/02/2019
Date of UKVCAS appointment: 27/02/2019
Date of biometric letter issued: N/A
Date on Approval letter: 16/05/2019
Date of receipt of Approval: 28/05/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 24/05/2019
Date of ceremony: 27/06/2019
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debut of fees:
Date Passport received:

[drali444]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK university degree
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 11 Feb 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 12 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 11 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: n/a
Date of biometric letter received: n/a
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16 Feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: Still waiting 21 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 28 May 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received

[tiemand]

Eligibility criteria: 10 yrs+1 yr ILR
Language Criteria: UK PhD degree
Nationality : Pakistani
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 14-02-2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees: 14-02-2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 14-02-2019
Date of biometric letter received: 14-02-2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 24-02-2019
Date on Approval letter: 16-05-2019
Date of receipt of approval: 24-05-2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: 08-06-2019
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of fees: Pending
Date Passport to be received: Pending

[ignition0]

Eligibility criteria: PR (5 years) + 1 year
Nationality: Spanish
Language Criteria: Trinity B1 + Life in the UK test
Method of application: online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 04-02-2019
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 05/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 05/02/2019?
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/02/2019
Date on Approval letter: 20/05/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 28/05/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Asked to contact council.
Date of Ceremony: 30/05/2019

[Santa D-Finest]

Eligibility criteria: PR + 2 yrs
Language Criteria: UK MSc Degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 27 Feb 2019
Payment method: Online (debit card)
Date of acknowledgement: 27 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 27 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 27 Feb 2019
Date of biometric letter received: 27 Feb 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 02 March 2019
Date on Approval letter: 07 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 24 May 2019 (12 weeks and 2 days)
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 24 May 2019
Date of Ceremony: 27 May 2019 (Private)
Date of Passport Application: 27 May 2019 (Post Office Check & Send)
Date of debit of fees: 28 May 2019
Date Passport to be received:

[R-graphite]

Eligibility criteria: ILR (SETM)
Language Criteria: MSc degree UK
Nationality : Non-EEA
Method of application: Online UKVCAS
Date of application: 5/2/2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 6/2/2019
Date of debit of fees: 7/2/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued:N/A
Date of biometric letter received:N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 6/2/2019
Date on Approval letter: 22/05/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 31/05/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:31/05/2019
Date of Ceremony: 2nd July 2019 - planning to do it private.
Date of Passport Application: waiting
Date of debit of fees: Not yet
Date Passport to be received: Waiting

[R-graphite]

Eligibility criteria: ILR (SETM)
Language Criteria: MSc degree UK
Nationality : Non-EEA
Method of application: Online UKVCAS
Date of application: 5/2/2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 6/2/2019
Date of debit of fees: 7/2/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued:N/A
Date of biometric letter received:N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 6/2/2019
Date on Approval letter: 22/05/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 31/05/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:31/05/2019
Date of Ceremony: 2nd July 2019 - planning to do it private. ——— Booked private ceremony on 10th June 2019
Date of Passport Application: waiting
Date of debit of fees: Not yet
Date Passport to be received: Waiting

[HFR2009]

[quote=HFR2009 post_id=1783375 time=1558475454 user_id=216722]
Eligibility criteria: spouse BC 5 years route + settlement BRP
Language Criteria: LIUK + trinity B1
Nationality : Non EEA
Method of application: online
Date of application:4/02/2019
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 15/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 15/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 18/02/2019
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled: 18/02/2019
Date on Approval letter: waiting
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

It seem most of the applications in February got their approval letter but not in my case which make me worried ,I thought my application is straight forward as a spouse of BC .Any one face this delay

[MsA89]

Eligibility criteria: 6 yrs discretionary + 2 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK university degree
Nationality : Nig
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 1 Feb 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 4 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 1 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: n/a
Date of biometric letter received: n/a
Date Biometrics enrolled: 1 Feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: 22/05/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 31/05/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: N/A
Date of Ceremony: 17/06/2019
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received

Long suspenseful wait for me but glad it’s ovwr now. Goodluck guys

[alexbran89]

Post by alexbran89 » 04 Mar 2019 13:40

Eligibility criteria: 6 years in UK, 3 and half marriage with British wife, 2 months new settled status/ ILR , life in uk test certificate
Language Criteria:B1 trinity college certificate
Nationality :Romanian
Method of application: new online system
Date of application: 24/2/19
Payment method: online card payment
Date of acknowledgement: 25/2/19
Date of debit of fees:25/2/19
Date of Biometric letter issued:24/2/19 online
Date of biometric letter received: 24/2/19 online
Date Biometrics enrolled: 6/3/19 UKVCAS Manchester free appointment
Date on Approval letter: still waiting 1st June
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:

3 months and 5 days so far and still waiting

[yahyaa]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK University Degree
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 10 Feb 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 11 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 10 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20 Feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: 8 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 18 May 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Not received any
Date of Ceremony: 1 Jun 2019 (Private as waiting time for group ceremony was much longer)
Date of Passport Application: 1 Jun 2019 (By Post - Check and Send service)
Date of debit of fees: 1 Jun 2019 (Card payment at Post Office)
Date Passport to be received: TBC

[ilrmumbai]

Eligibility criteria: HSMP+Tier 1 General+ 5 years on ILR
Language Criteria: B1 & Life In UK Test
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Online & UKVCAS
Date of application: 27 Feb 2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 28 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 27 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics & Documents Upload: 11 March 2019 @ UKVCAS
Date on Approval letter: 23 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 01 June 2019
Date of Ceremony: 04 June 2019 Booked private ceremony paid £125 Harrow Council
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[londonstyle]

Eligibility criteria: 1 year HSMP(Tier1), 2 years UK Spouse, 13 years ILR
Language Criteria: MSc degree UK
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online UKVCAS
Date of application: 1/2/2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 1/2/2019
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:N/A
Date of biometric letter received:N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 14/2/2019
Date on Approval letter: 17/04/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 26/04/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:26/04/2019
Date of Ceremony: 03/06/2019
Date of Passport Application: 06/06/2019 (Post office check & send service+securedelivery)
Date of debit of fees: 06/06/2019
Date Passport to be received: N/A

[Santa D-Finest]

Eligibility criteria: PR + 2 yrs
Language Criteria: UK MSc Degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 27 Feb 2019
Payment method: Online (debit card)
Date of acknowledgement: 27 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 27 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 27 Feb 2019
Date of biometric letter received: 27 Feb 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 02 March 2019
Date on Approval letter: 07 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 24 May 2019 (12 weeks and 2 days)
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 24 May 2019
Date of Ceremony: 27 May 2019 (Private)
Date of Passport Application: 27 May 2019 (Post Office Check & Send)
Date of debit of fees: 28 May 2019
Date Passport to be received: 06 June 2019 (All sorted, Good luck to everyone still waiting, you will all smile soon).

[HFR2009]

[quote=HFR2009 post_id=1787304 time=1559353366 user_id=216722]
[quote=HFR2009 post_id=1783375 time=1558475454 user_id=216722]
Eligibility criteria: spouse BC 5 years route + settlement BRP
Language Criteria: LIUK + trinity B1
Nationality : Non EEA
Method of application: online
Date of application:4/02/2019
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 15/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 15/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 18/02/2019
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled: 18/02/2019
Date on Approval letter: 29/04/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 06/06/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony: 10/06/2019
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

when i applied i mentioned to them that im going to move from my current address then i put the information for the ne address to send any correspondence to it as there is an option for that in the application but unfortunatly they just ignor that and send it to the old address ..that why the delay in my case .

Good luck everyone

[Omii]

gibility criteria: EEA, 5y residence + 1y PR
Language Criteria: B1 & LITUK
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online+UKVCAS
Date of application: 17/02/2019
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgement: 17/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 18/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 18/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter received: NA
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/02/2019
Date on Approval letter: 30/05/2019
Date of receipt of approval:06/06/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:06/06/2019
Date of Ceremony:10/06/2019 private £125
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[tiemand]

Eligibility criteria: 10 yrs+1 yr ILR
Language Criteria: UK PhD degree
Nationality : Pakistani
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 14-02-2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees: 14-02-2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 14-02-2019
Date of biometric letter received: 14-02-2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 24-02-2019
Date on Approval letter: 16-05-2019
Date of receipt of approval: 24-05-2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: -
Date of Ceremony: 8-6-2019
Date of Passport Application: 8-6-2019
Date of debit of fees: 8-6-2019
Date Passport to be received: Pending

[nat2019]

ligibility criteria: Family of an Eu/ Permanent Residence Card 5 years + 3
Language Criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 23/02/2019
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 24/02/2019
Date of debit of fees:23/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A (UKVCAS)
Date of biometric letter received: N/A (UKVCAS)
Date Biometrics enrolled: 28/02/2019
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:

[Onesie2017]

Eligibility criteria: Refugee 5yrs + 1yr ILR
Language Criteria: B1 + LITUK
Nationality : Nigerian
Method of application:Online+UKVCAS(1adult+2children)
Date of application: 6th feb 2019
Payment method: Online (MasterCard debit)
Date of acknowledgement: 6th feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 6th feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: 6th feb 2019
Date of biometric letter received: 6th feb 2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 8th feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: not yet received
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 11th June 2019 dated 8th June 2019
Date of Ceremony: 18th July 2019 but will go for private earlier
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[R-graphite]

Eligibility criteria: ILR (SETM)
Language Criteria: MSc degree UK
Nationality : Non-EEA
Method of application: Online UKVCAS
Date of application: 5/2/2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 6/2/2019
Date of debit of fees: 7/2/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued:N/A
Date of biometric letter received:N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 6/2/2019
Date on Approval letter: 22/05/2019
Date of receipt of approval: 31/05/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:31/05/2019
Date of Ceremony: 2nd July 2019 - planning to do it private. ——— Booked private ceremony on 10th June 2019
Date of Passport Application: 11/06/2019- Check and Send
Date of debit of fees: 11/06/2019
Date Passport to be received: Waiting

[yahyaa]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK University Degree
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 10 Feb 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 11 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 10 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20 Feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: 8 May 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 18 May 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Not received any
Date of Ceremony: 1 Jun 2019 (Private as waiting time for group ceremony was much longer)
Date of Passport Application: 1 Jun 2019 (By Post - Check and Send service)
Date of debit of fees: 1 Jun 2019 (Card payment at Post Office)
Date Passport to be received: 11 Jun 2019

[charmy244]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + Spouse of BC
Language Criteria: UK Naric certificate + Life in the uk test
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online + Ukvcas
Date of application: 17th February
Payment method: Amex
Date of acknowledgement: 18th February
Date of debit of fees: 28th February
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 1st March
Date on Approval letter: waiting
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Its been almost 4 months and haven't received any response. my application is very straightforward as well

[khlid77]

Eligibility criteria: PR
Language Criteria: B1 trinity and life in the uk
Nationality : None EU
Method of application:Online
Date of application: 12/02/2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 13/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 12/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: NA
Date of biometric letter received: NA
Date Biometrics enrolled:14/02/2019

Date on Approval letter: 23 may 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 7 jun 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 11 Jun 19
Date of Ceremony: 4 July 19
Date of Passport Application: waiting
Date of debit of fees: waiting
Date Passport to be received: waiting
The long stressful wait is going to end soon
Best of luck everyone .....