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Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen. Naturalisation

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by fgrun » Wed Aug 13, 2014 6:11 pm

Eligibility criteria: ILR + Spouse of BC + 6 years residency
Language criteria met: Life in the UK test & UK degree
Method of application: NCS
Council name if NCS used: Kingston upon Thames
Date of application: 30/07/2014
Payment method: Visa debit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 31/07/2014 (Assumed)
Date of acknowledgment: 13/08/2014 (dated 08/08/2014)
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 11/08/2014
Date approval received: Waiting..... :shock:
Date of ceremony:Waiting..... :shock:

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by 232323 » Wed Aug 13, 2014 1:50 pm

Eligibility criteria: Legacy case ( 6 months ILR )
Language criteria met (Life in the UK test & Esol L1):
Current nationality:
Method of application: Postal
Council name if NCS used:
Date of application: 31/05/2014
Payment method: Visa debit
Date of receipt by UKBA: 02/06/2014
Date of acknowledgment: Around 11/06/2014
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 05/06/2014
Date approval received: Waiting.....
Date of ceremony:Waiting.....

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Husssain79 » Wed Aug 13, 2014 1:29 pm

[quote="sushdmehta"]Interested members can post their naturalisation application processing timelines here for the benefit of others.

Please include the following details when posting in this topic:

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5yr HSMP + 1yr ILR + Life in the Uk and Ilets
Method of application: NCS (Camden Town council )
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/05/2014
Date of debit of fees: 28/05/2014
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 29/05/14 Dated 27/05/14
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting

Other Updates: Any body with the update on end of May applications please? its almost 3 months since I submitted application to NCS you wish to provide interim

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Ind2 » Wed Aug 13, 2014 10:21 am

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: ILR + 1year (Applying six years after ILR)
Method of application: NCS (Barking and Dagenham)
Date of application: 31/07/2014
Date of receipt by UKBA: 01/08/2014 (By checking Royal mail Track and Trace)
Date of debit of fees: 12/08/2014
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval:TBA
Date of Ceremony: TBA

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Amber » Mon Aug 11, 2014 8:02 pm

PLEASE stick to timelines here, other posts will be moved/deleted and you may end up being banned.

I have moved the chit chat - http://www.immigrationboards.com/britis ... 70290.html
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by vmanojnair » Mon Aug 11, 2014 10:17 am

Eligibility Criteria: Parents Got ILR and Applying Citizenship for the 18 months old child
Application mode: NCS
Application: 1 child
Date of Submission: 2nd May 2014
Date of debit of fees:20th May 2014
Acknowledgement letter received :25th May 2014
Date of Received of Approval : WAITING
Date of Invitation awaiting: N/A
Date of Ceremong awaiting: N/A

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by urzfriend » Sun Aug 10, 2014 11:08 am

urzfriend wrote:Eligibility criteria : 5yrs Tier 2 + 1 Yr ILR
Council : Brent Council on 17-01-2014
* Method of application: NCS
* Received application at Home office: 29-01-2014
* Date of debit of fees: 05-02-2014
* Date of acknowledgement of fees: 10-02-2014
* Date of approval: 6th Aug 2014
* Date of Ceremony: Waiting

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by dks100 » Sat Aug 09, 2014 6:16 pm

Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: 5yrs + 1yr ILR - (Myself and one child)
Method of application: NCS (Manchester)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 5th Aug 2014 (Royal mail tracking)
Date of debit of fees: Waiting
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Waiting
Date of receipt of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting
DKS

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by balu114 » Fri Aug 08, 2014 3:14 pm

I had my appointment with NCS today!

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 6 yr + 2yr ILR
Method of application: NCS (Warwick)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13-Aug-2014 (tentative)
Date of debit of fees:
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Kirby » Thu Aug 07, 2014 5:24 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5yrs + 1yr ILR - Ancestral (Myself and two adult 'children')
Method of application: NCS Scunthorpe
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16th June 2014
Date of debit of fees: 23rd June 2014
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 23rd June 2104
Date of receipt of approval: Still Awaiting
Date of Ceremony: Still Awaiting

ILTR:
Eligibility criteria: 5yrs UK Ancestral (Myself and two adult students)
Method of Application: Post
Date of Application: 18th March 2013
Date of Receipt of acknowledgement: 20th March 2013
Biometric Readings Required: 28th March 2013
Date of Residency Approval: 24th May 2013 (Including Biometric Cards)

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by salimkk » Thu Aug 07, 2014 4:29 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years tier 1 gen + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met: UK DEGREE
Method of application: NCS newham
Date of application: 1/07/2014
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 9/07/2014
Date approval received: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by kafi » Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:32 pm

I am still waiting too..

Date of receipt by UKBA: 05/04/14

No response in 4 months time..call to HO and still waiting under consideration.

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Post by uddinriaz » Wed Aug 06, 2014 3:24 pm

My wife time line
Method of application: Postal
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15/05/14
Date of debit of fees: 19/05/14
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 21/05/2014
Still waiting

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by shivasks » Wed Aug 06, 2014 1:10 pm

[quote="Serina26"]Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5years + 1 year ILR
Method of application: Postal (through a solicitor)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/05/14
Date of debit of fees: 14/05/14
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 21/05/2014
Date of receipt of approval: Still waiting
Date of Ceremony: Still waiting
Tek75

3 months since application was submitted, and I'm still waiting.[/quote]

Don't worry you are not alone in the wait :-) i applied on 14/05/2014 i am yet to see a May applicant from this forum get their approval !

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Serina26 » Wed Aug 06, 2014 1:03 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5years + 1 year ILR
Method of application: Postal (through a solicitor)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/05/14
Date of debit of fees: 14/05/14
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 14/05/2014
Date of receipt of approval: Still waiting
Date of Ceremony: Still waiting


3 months since application was submitted, and I'm still waiting.
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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Tek75 » Wed Aug 06, 2014 2:17 am

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 10yr + 1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS (Merton)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/07/14
Date of debit of fees:
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by taffer87 » Tue Aug 05, 2014 8:49 pm

Eligibility criteria:5 year work permit + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree + IGCSE First Language English from Cambridge International Examinations
Method of application: NCS Redbridge
Date of application: 21/07/2014
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 22/07/2014
Date of acknowledgment: [To be updated]
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 01/08/2014
Date approval received: [To be updated]
Date of ceremony: [To be updated]

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by Dipendra123 » Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:06 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: type of application- AN6(1)
Method of application: Myself and included life in the uk test certificate and UK degree
Date of receipt by UKBA:22/07/2014
Date of debit of fees: 31/07/14
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 05/08/14( letter dated 31/07/14)
Date of receipt of approval:TBA
Date of Ceremony: TBA

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by adil_suleman » Tue Aug 05, 2014 4:57 pm

Eligibility criteria: Married to British Citizen 2yrs + 1 years ILR
Language criteria met: IELTS
Method of application: NCS Slough
Date of application: 15/07/2014
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 16/07/2014
Date of acknowledgment: received 01/08/2014 (Dated 28/07/2014)
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 28/07/2014
Date approval received: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by rashsaini0007 » Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:39 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (5yr + 1yr ILR)
Method of application: NCS (Ealing)
Date of receipt by UKBA:29/07/2014
Date of debit of fees: TBA
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: TBA
Date of receipt of approval:TBA
Date of Ceremony: TBA

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by JAYSON65 » Tue Aug 05, 2014 1:26 am

padmaja.das wrote:@Jason 65

I have done my Uni from here.The requirement to get the resident fee's is not to have naturalization but to have the ILR card.read the student finance guidelines.Unless its been changed since 2013.

Show them the ILR Card and it should be fine.

Good luck
Thanks Padmaja.das for your comments.

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by prakash.uk » Mon Aug 04, 2014 9:07 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5yr + 1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS (Rutherglenn Glasgow)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/05/2014
Date of debit of fees: 09/06/2014
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 16/06/2014
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of Ceremony: waiting

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by ashutoshbhatt » Mon Aug 04, 2014 9:01 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: (5yr + 1yr ILR)
Method of application: NCS (Bromley Kent)
Date of receipt by UKBA:28/07/2014
Date of debit of fees: TBA
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: TBA
Date of receipt of approval:TBA
Date of Ceremony: TBA

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by ikissin » Mon Aug 04, 2014 1:49 pm

Fellow applicants from June 2014 - has anyone had a positive response on citizenship application yet?
Thanks and good luck!

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Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Post by padmaja.das » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:38 am

@Jason 65

I have done my Uni from here.The requirement to get the resident fee's is not to have naturalization but to have the ILR card.read the student finance guidelines.Unless its been changed since 2013.

Show them the ILR Card and it should be fine.

Good luck

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