2021 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

[nisi]

Application Based on : 3 years Northern Ireland residency, Irish Spouse (CMU 1).

Applied Date: posted reg post 01/09/2021
Application received Date: 03/09/2021
Address Confirmation: Got an email on 16/11/2021 November. Replied on 17/11/2021
Passport Received Back: 09/12/2021 with letter (dated 16/11/2021) stating receipt and application number to follow
Acknowledgement & Payment Receipt Date: 26/02/2022 (Dated 21/02/2022)
Letter Requesting PSNI Criminal Record Check: 06/03/2023 (Dated 02/03/2023) (Also requested copy of ID page of spouses passport)
Replied with PSNI Criminal Record Check: 13/03/2023 (Delivered 14/03/2023)
Letter Further Requesting Certified Copy of ID page of Spouses Passport: Late April 2023
Birth/Marriage Certificates Returned: 08/12/2023 (postmarked 06/12/2023)
Approval: received and paid 12/12/2023 (postmarked 08/12/2023)
Payment Processed: 13/12/2023
Ceremony Invite on: 06/06/2024
Date of Ceremony: 11am 20/06/2024
Certificate Received: 23/08/2024
Passport Applied: 23/08/2024
Passport Documents Delivered/Acknowledged Online: 29/08/2024
Estimated issue date: 26/09/2024
Request for second ID: 27/09/2024
Delivered:01/10/2024
Printing:23/10/2024
Dispatched:24/10/2024
Received passport:26/10/2024

[mcrdublin]

Application Based On: Naturalisation. UK citizen living in Ireland for 3 years, applying for waiver of 2 years based on Irish descent and association (mother got citizenship in 2017 through her grandparents).

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter: 18/09/2022
Letter is asking for me to submit a police clearance certificate for years residing in the UK, after which the application can be submitted to the minister based on Irish associations. I guess this is instead of E-vetting from the Garda? Grateful if anyone has any insight
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter asking for UK ACRO police cerv: 18/09/2022
Sent Police certificate: 04/11/2022
E-vetting invitation: 05/09/2024
E-vetting viewed: 18/09/2024
Third letter asking for 21/23/23 documents: 04/11/2024
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
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[Oswaldo]

Application Based On: Irish Ancestry & Association
Applied Date: January 11, 2021
Application received Date: January 12, 2021
Acknowledgement & Passport Returned Date: February 23, 2021
Second Letter: None
Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

October 24, 2024: The Citizenship Division have now requested an updated police clearance report to further progress your application

[mcrdublin]

Application Based On: Naturalisation. UK citizen living in Ireland for 3 years, applying for waiver of 2 years based on Irish descent and association (mother got citizenship in 2017 through her grandparents).

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter: 18/09/2022
Letter is asking for me to submit a police clearance certificate for years residing in the UK, after which the application can be submitted to the minister based on Irish associations. I guess this is instead of E-vetting from the Garda? Grateful if anyone has any insight
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter asking for UK ACRO police cerv: 18/09/2022
Sent Police certificate: 04/11/2022
E-vetting invitation: 05/09/2024
E-vetting viewed: 18/09/2024
Third letter asking for 21/23/23 documents: 04/11/2024
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

[/quote]
Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter:
Approval:
Date of Ceremony:
[/quote]

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter asking for UK ACRO police cerv: 18/09/2022
Sent Police certificate: 04/11/2022
E-vetting invitation: 05/09/2024
E-vetting viewed: 18/09/2024
Third letter asking for 21/23/24 documents: 04/11/2024
Approval: 29/11/2024
Paid fee: 04/12/2024
Date of Ceremony: Pending

[mcrdublin]

Application Based On: Naturalisation. UK citizen living in Ireland for 3 years, applying for waiver of 2 years based on Irish descent and association (mother got citizenship in 2017 through her grandparents).

Applied Date: 14/07/2021
Application received Date: 15/07/2021
Acknowledgement Date: 29/10/2021
Second Letter asking for UK ACRO police cert: 18/09/2022
Sent Police certificate: 04/11/2022
E-vetting invitation: 05/09/2024
E-vetting viewed: 18/09/2024
Third letter asking for 21/23/24 documents: 04/11/2024
Approval: 29/11/2024
Paid fee: 04/12/2024
Date of Ceremony: 14/02/2025