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sarwar74
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BC

Post by sarwar74 » Fri Dec 07, 2012 7:22 pm

Eligibility criteria:6 years EEA +1yr PR
Method of application:NCS Sandwell
Date of receipt by UKBA: 27-11-12
Date of debit of fees: 07-12-12
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: TBC
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony:TBC



This timeline is for my wife

mo_jo
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Post by mo_jo » Thu Dec 06, 2012 9:49 pm

Eligibility criteria: 3 Years, married to a BC
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 16 November 2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20 November 2012
Date of debit of fees: 28 November 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 01 December 2012 (Letter dated 28 November 2012)
Date of receipt of approval: 28 January 2013 ( Letter dated 21 January 2013 )
Date of Ceremony: 09 March 2013
Last edited by mo_jo on Sat Mar 09, 2013 11:07 am, edited 1 time in total.

seputus
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Timeline

Post by seputus » Thu Dec 06, 2012 4:04 pm

Joint application
Eligibility criteria: (5 year residence [EEA] + 1 ILR)
Method of application: NCS Hammersmith
Date of Application : 30/10/12
Date of debit of fees: 03/11/12
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 09/11/12
Date of receipt of approval: 06/12/12 dated 26/11/12
Date of Ceremony: 11/12/12

miyako989
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British Citizenship

Post by miyako989 » Wed Dec 05, 2012 6:11 pm

Application Timeline
Family Application: Spouse of BC (AN) and Child (MN1)
Eligibility criteria: 1 year student + 2 year Spouse of BC + 2 months ILR
Method of application: Postal (Special Delivery) 10 October 2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11 October 2012 according to Royal Mail Tracking
Date of debit of fees: n/a
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 23 October 2012 ( dated 18 October 2012)
Date of receipt of approval: 02 November 2012 ( dated 30 October 2012)
Date of Ceremony: 28 November 2012

r0cks
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Post by r0cks » Wed Dec 05, 2012 3:12 pm

Eligibility criteria: HSMP 5 years + 1 Year ILR
Method of application: NCS - Eastbourne
Date of Application: 21/11/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23/11/2012
Date of debit of fees: 03/12/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement letter: 05/12/2012 (dated 01/12/2012)
Date of receipt of approval: 09/01/2013 (dated 03/01/2013)
Date of Ceremony: 23/01/2013
Last edited by r0cks on Sun Jan 13, 2013 8:59 am, edited 2 times in total.

hd
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MyTimeline

Post by hd » Mon Dec 03, 2012 7:15 pm

Eligibility criteria: 3yr spouse of BC + ILR
Method of application: NCS
Date of Application: 1/11/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 6/11/2012
Date of debit of fees: 8/11/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Nil
Date of Approval: 28/11/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 3/12/2012
Date of Ceremony: 19/12/2012
Last edited by hd on Thu Dec 20, 2012 2:44 pm, edited 1 time in total.

ta9157
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Post by ta9157 » Mon Dec 03, 2012 4:38 pm

Eligibility criteria: EEA 8 yrs (EEA2 in 2006)
Method of application: NCS (Haringey)
Date of application: 3/12/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: N/A
Date of debit of fees: 17/12/2012 (paid by cheque)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 11/12/2012
Date of receipt of approval: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending
Last edited by ta9157 on Mon Dec 17, 2012 6:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.

sleeper
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Post by sleeper » Mon Dec 03, 2012 11:43 am

Eligibility criteria: 1yr PR EEA4
Method of application: NCS
Date of application with NCS: 17th August 2012
Delivered to UKBA: 20th August 2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21st August 2012
Date of debit of fees: 21st August 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 23rd August 2012(dated 21st Aug)
Date of receipt of approval: 3rd December 2012 (dated 27th Nov)
Date of Ceremony: TBC

rimonlhq
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Post by rimonlhq » Mon Dec 03, 2012 10:45 am

Eligibility criteria: 10yr + 1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS (Sheffield)
Date of application: 17-Oct-2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: Unknown
Date of debit of fees: 30-Oct-2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 3-Nov-2012 Dated 30-Oct-2012
Date of receipt of approval: Dated 26-Nov-2012 received on 30-Nov-2012
Date of Ceremony:30th-Jan-2013

ftse100
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Post by ftse100 » Sat Dec 01, 2012 12:05 am

Eligibility: 5years WP and 18.5 months ILR
Method of Application:NCS Newham
Date of Application: 28th Sep 2012
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 1st Oct 2012
Date of Debit of Fees: 3rd Oct 2012
Date of Receipt of Acknowledgement: 11th Oct 2012
Date of Approval: 22nd Nov 2012
Date Received: 30th Nov 2012
Date of Ceremony: 7th December 2012 (Private)

Best of luck to all who are waiting!
Last edited by ftse100 on Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:02 pm, edited 2 times in total.

krs19
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Post by krs19 » Thu Nov 29, 2012 5:00 pm

Eligibility criteria: 10 years Long residence + 1 year ILR
Method of application: NCS Norwich
Date of application: 26th of Nov, 2012
Date receipt by UKBA: 27th of Nov,2012
Date of debit of fees:05/12/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 7/12/2012 (Dated 04/12/2012)
Date of approval:
Received:
Date of ceremony:
:D
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PK001
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Post by PK001 » Thu Nov 29, 2012 4:33 pm

Eligibility criteria: WP + TIER 1 + ILR
Method of Application: NCS Edinburgh
Application Type: Joint appliation (2 Adults + 1 Kid)
Date of application: 17/09/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/09/2012
Date of debit of fees: 22/09/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 27/09/2012 (Letter dated 22/09/2012)
Date of receipt of approval: 29/11/2012 (Letter dated 19/11/2012)
Date of Ceremony: 30/11/2012 (Booked private ceremony)

mak_uk
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Post by mak_uk » Wed Nov 28, 2012 6:16 pm

pplication Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5 year WP + 1 YEAR ILR
Method of application: NCS (Red bridge) 23-11-2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 27-11-2012
Date of debit of fees: 03-12-2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 06-12-12
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of Ceremony: waiting
Last edited by mak_uk on Thu Dec 06, 2012 7:17 pm, edited 2 times in total.

ami123
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India

Post by ami123 » Mon Nov 26, 2012 2:39 pm

Eligibility - HSMP 5 years + 1 year ILR
Date applied - 12/11/2012(NCS Redbridge)
Date received - 13/11/2012
Date Fee deducted - 15/11/2012
Date of acknowledgement - 18/11/2012
Date of approval - 12/12/2012
Date of ceremony-Redbridge council have not yet received certificate

just 1 month to approve.
Good-luck to others members
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2s0e0p1
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Post by 2s0e0p1 » Mon Nov 26, 2012 1:12 pm

Eligibility criteria: Long residence 10 years + 1 Year ILR
Method of application: NCS-Islington
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/11/2012
Date of debit of fees: 12/11/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement letter: 14/11/2012
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

deepsvogue
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Post by deepsvogue » Sun Nov 25, 2012 5:29 pm

Eligibility criteria: 4year WP + HSMP 2 years= 6 years + 1 ILR
Method of application: NCS-Birmingham
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/09/2012
Date of debit of fees: 13/09/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 12/09/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 23/10/2012
Date of Ceremony: 04/12/2012
Last edited by deepsvogue on Mon Dec 03, 2012 1:47 am, edited 1 time in total.

SONAKSHI
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Location: London

Post by SONAKSHI » Sat Nov 24, 2012 4:37 pm

Application Timeline For my spouse
Eligibility criteria: 5yr HSMP + 1yr ILR;
Method of application: NCS (Bromley) on 3.10.2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 10.10.2012
Date of debit of fees: 13.10.2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: do not remember
Date of receipt of approval: 24.11.2012 ( Letter dated 14.11.2012)
Date of Ceremony: 6.12.2012
Last edited by SONAKSHI on Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:59 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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nmbd
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Post by nmbd » Sat Nov 24, 2012 3:24 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5yrs EEA4 + 1yr PR
Method of Application: NCS Aylesbury
Date of Appointment: 22/08/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23/08/2012
Date of debit of fees: 29/08/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 05/09/2012(Dated: 28/08/2012)
Date of receipt of approval: 24/11/2012 (Dated: 15/11/2012)
Date of Ceremony: 29/11/2012

Total: 3 months and 2 days
Last edited by nmbd on Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:56 pm, edited 1 time in total.

goldridgeg
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Post by goldridgeg » Thu Nov 22, 2012 3:04 pm

Eligibility criteria: Spuse of BC, 3 years residency in NI, ILR 1.5 years
Method of application: Postal, 18th Oct 2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19th Oct 2012
Date of debit of fees: 27th Oct 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 1st Nov 2012, dated 27th Oct 2012
Date of request for PSNI clearance request: 21st Nov 2012, sent 22nd Nov2012
Return of Documents: 21st Nov 2012
Date of clearance sent by PSNI to UKBA: 12th Dec 2012
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

Posted this in the Oct timeline too

Update: Emailed PSNI clearance team last night, confirmed by them request was sent to UKBA 12th. Hopefully not long for me now :D
Last edited by goldridgeg on Fri Dec 21, 2012 4:40 pm, edited 2 times in total.

Elenafj
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Post by Elenafj » Thu Nov 22, 2012 2:21 pm

Eligibility criteria:EU +1yr PR
Method of application:Special Delivery
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23-10-12
Date of debit of fees: 27-10-12
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 1-11-12
Date of receipt of approval: 22-11-12 (Dated 16-11-12)
Date of Ceremony:TBA

Good luck to all of the people waiting. Thanks to the forum for the great help and support

vindhya123
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Naturalisation

Post by vindhya123 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 11:15 am

Eligibility criteria:5 years HSMP+ 1 year ILR
Method of application: NCS, East cheshire
Date of NCS Appointment: 20-Nov-2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21-Nov-2012
Date of debit of fees: 29-Nov-2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:
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alm
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my timeline

Post by alm » Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:22 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC over 3 years and 1 year ILR
Method of application: by post (filled form and posted myself)
Date of Application : 11/10/12
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19/10/12
Date of debit of fees: 16/10/12
Date of receipt of approval: 18/12/12 dated 14/12/12
Date of Ceremony: 29/12/12

All the best to everybody still waiting :)
Last edited by alm on Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:12 pm, edited 3 times in total.

niazacca
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Application Timeline

Post by niazacca » Tue Nov 20, 2012 5:06 pm

Eligibility - 10 years long residency
Date applied - 30/08/2012 (NCS) Hatfield
Date received - 31/08/2012
Date Fee deducted - 06/09/2012
Date of acknowledgement - 10/09/2012
Date of approval - 15/11/2012
Date document received -
Date of ceremony - 14/01/13 Because I am travelling in between so can,t do earlier.

pinagogi
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Naturalisation Application Timeline

Post by pinagogi » Tue Nov 20, 2012 2:59 pm

Application Timeline of my wife application

Eligibility criteria: Spouse of British Citizen + ILR
Method of application: NCS, Cardiff
Date of NCS Appointment: 17-Aug-2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21-Aug-2012
Date of debit of fees: 25-Aug-2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Can't remember
Date of receipt of approval: 25-Oct-2012 (Dated 21-Oct-2012)
Date of Ceremony: 14-Nov-2012

Thanks all for your postings and best luck for everyone.

Hazfasaj
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Application Timeline

Post by Hazfasaj » Tue Nov 20, 2012 1:30 pm

Eligibility - HSMP 5 years + 1 year ILR
Date applied - 20/10/2012 (Saturday) - RM Special delivery
Date received - 23/10/2012
Date Fee deducted - 26/10/2012
Date of acknowledgement - 26/10/2012
Date of approval - 16/11/2012
Date document received - 20/11/2012
Date of ceremony - 29/11/2012
Last edited by Hazfasaj on Tue Dec 04, 2012 1:31 pm, edited 1 time in total.

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