February 2019 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

[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:
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

[abello78]

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria: UK University Degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 21st Feb 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 22nd Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 21st Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: UKVCAS
Date of biometric letter received: UKVCAS
Date Biometrics enrolled: 22nd Feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: 15th Mar 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 22nd Mar 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 22nd Mar 2019
Date of Ceremony: 28th Mar 2019 (Private Ceremony)
Date of Passport Application: 28th Mar 2019
Date of debit of fees: 28th Mar 2019
Date Passport to be received: Pending

[netsaengsai]

Eligibility criteria: EU spouse 5 years + 1 year PR
Language Criteria: Msc UK university
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 14/02/2019
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 15/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 14/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16/02/2019 (UKVCAS appointment)
Date on Approval letter: waiting
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: waiting
Date of Ceremony: waiting
Date of Passport Application: waiting
Date of debit of fees: waiting
Date Passport to be received: waiting

[it91]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + PR
Language Criteria: IELTS B1
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 18/02/19
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 18/02/19
Date of debit of fees: 18/02/19
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/02/19
Date on Approval letter:05/04/19
Date of receipt of approval:N/A
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:N/A
Date of Ceremony:N/A
Date of Passport Application:N/A
Date of debit of fees:N/A
Date Passport to be received:N/A

[Alphamale85]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years T2 General + 1 Year (ILR)
Language Criteria: Masters Degree UK
Nationality : Pakistani
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 01/02/2019
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 05/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 01/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13/02/2019 - UKVCAS
Date on Approval letter: TBC
Date of receipt of approval: TBC
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC
Date of Passport Application: TBC
Date of debit of fees: TBC
Date Passport to be received: TBC

[Lisa F]

Eligibility criteria: 19 years resident + 19 years ILR (granted as a minor with British mother)
Language Criteria: B1 & Life In UK Test
Nationality: South African
Method of application: Online & UKVCAS
Date of application: 6 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 6 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 6 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics & Documents Upload: 19 Feb 2019 @ UKVCAS Cambridge

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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:

[abello78]

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria: UK University Degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of application: 21st Feb 2019
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 22nd Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 21st Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: UKVCAS
Date of biometric letter received: UKVCAS
Date Biometrics enrolled: 22nd Feb 2019
Date on Approval letter: 15th Mar 2019
Date of receipt of approval: 22nd Mar 2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 22nd Mar 2019
Date of Ceremony: 28th Mar 2019 (Private Ceremony)
Date of Passport Application: 28th Mar 2019
Date of debit of fees: 28th Mar 2019
Date Passport received: 8th April 2019

All done in 33 working days! End of a journey. All the best to everyone.

[bob10]

Eligibility criteria: 10 yrs, 6 YRSMARRIED TO BC
Language Criteria: M.SC UK
Nationality :NON EU
Method of application:POSTAL
Date of application:21ST FEB
Payment method: CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 8TH MARCH (EMAIL & LETTER)
Date of debit of fees: 8TH MARCH
Date of Biometric letter issued: 7TH MARCH
Date of biometric letter received:12TH MARCH (RECEIVED BOTH BIO & ACKL)
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13TH MARCH
Date on Approval letter: 30TH MARCH
Date of receipt of approval: 8TH APRIL
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: waiting
Date of Ceremony: waiting
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

less than 6 weeks. Journey almost over

[Wanderingrooh]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years dependent visa+ILR+3 years
Language Criteria: English
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online new service UKVCAS
Date of application: 1 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit card Online
Date of acknowledgement: 4 Feb 2019 via email from UK Visas and Immigration
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:14 Feb in Reading library
Date on Approval letter: 1 April
Date of receipt of approval:10 April
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:awaited
Date of Ceremony:awaited
Date of Passport Application:awaited
Date of debit of fees:awaited
Date Passport to be received:awaited

The longest 2 months of my entire life! Super super super happy! This forum kept my hopes up so thank you all! And good luck for everyone who is still waiting! Hang in there!

[Wanderingrooh]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years dependent visa+ILR+3 years
Language Criteria: English
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online new service UKVCAS
Date of application: 1 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit card Online
Date of acknowledgement: 4 Feb 2019 via email from UK Visas and Immigration
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:14 Feb in Reading library
Date on Approval letter: 1 April
Date of receipt of approval:10 April
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: asked to call council
Date of Ceremony:awaited
Date of Passport Application:awaited
Date of debit of fees:awaited
Date Passport to be received:awaited

The longest 2 months of my entire life! Super super super happy! This forum kept my hopes up so thank you all! And good luck for everyone who is still waiting! Hang in there!

[Wanderingrooh]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years dependent visa+ILR+3 years
Language Criteria: English
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online new service UKVCAS
Date of application: 1 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit card Online
Date of acknowledgement: 4 Feb 2019 via email from UK Visas and Immigration
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:14 Feb in Reading library
Date on Approval letter: 1 April
Date of receipt of approval:10 April
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: asked to call council
Date of Ceremony:15 April 2019 Private ceremony
Date of Passport Application:awaited
Date of debit of fees:awaited
Date Passport to be received:awaited

The longest 2 months of my entire life! Super super super happy! This forum kept my hopes up so thank you all! And good luck for everyone who is still waiting! Hang in there!

[slpr200]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years (Dependent) + 3 years ILR
Language Criteria: LIUK + IELTS
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 14.02.2019
Payment method: Online Visa Card
Date of acknowledgement: 15.02.2019
Date of debit of fees: 14.02.2019
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20.02.2019 (Croydon)
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Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Wanderingrooh]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years dependent visa+ILR+3 years
Language Criteria: English
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online new service UKVCAS
Date of application: 1 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit card Online
Date of acknowledgement: 4 Feb 2019 via email from UK Visas and Immigration
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:14 Feb in Reading library
Date on Approval letter: 1 April
Date of receipt of approval:10 April
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: asked to call council
Date of Ceremony:15 April 2019 Private ceremony
Date of Passport Application:15 April 2019 (Online- sent documents via special delivery)
Date of debit of fees:15 April 2019
Date Passport to be received:awaited

The longest 2 months of my entire life! Super super super happy! This forum kept my hopes up so thank you all! And good luck for everyone who is still waiting! Hang in there!

[Lisa F]

Eligibility criteria: 19 years resident + 19 years ILR (granted as a minor with British (by descent) mother)
Language Criteria: B1 & Life In UK Test
Nationality: South African
Method of application: Online & UKVCAS
Date of application: 6 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 6 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 6 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics & Documents Upload: 19 Feb 2019 @ UKVCAS Cambridge

Additional documents requested (due to passport expiring 2016): 17 April 2019

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[uk-ua-pair]

Eligibility : EEA, 5y residence + 1y PR
Language : Trinity 5 GSE
Nationality : EU
Method of Application : Online+UKVCAS
Date of application : 13/02/2019
Date fees debited : 13/02/2019
UKVac appointment: 13/02/2019
Acknowledgement email date : 14/02/2019
Date on decision letter : 15/04/2019
Decision letter receipt date : 20/04/2019
Ceremony letter receipt date : Waiting
Date of ceremony: Waiting

[atomrouter]

Eligibility criteria: EEA, 5y residence + 1y PR
Language Criteria: Trinity 5 GSE
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online+UKVCAS
Date of application: 19/02/2019
Payment method: Debit card Online
Date of acknowledgement: 20/02/2019
Date of debit of fees: 19/02/2019 (£1349.20 UKVI + £60 UKVCAS)
Date of Biometric letter issued: 19/02/2019
Date of Biometric letter received: 19/02/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled: 28/02/2019
Date on Approval letter: Waiting
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:

[drali444]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK university degree
Nationality : Pak
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: waiting
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

[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: Waiting
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:

[CR001]

@ user 'luqi2020' - Can you please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any questions or discussions or chit chat or one line posts (especially low value 'any update' ones) will be removed by the moderators.

[Lisa F]

Eligibility criteria: 19 years resident + 19 years ILR (granted as a minor with British (by descent) mother)
Language Criteria: B1 & Life In UK Test
Nationality: South African
Method of application: Online & UKVCAS
Date of application: 6 Feb 2019
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 6 Feb 2019
Date of debit of fees: 6 Feb 2019
Date of Biometric letter issued: N/A
Date of biometric letter received: N/A
Date Biometrics & Documents Upload: 19 Feb 2019 @ UKVCAS Cambridge

Additional documents requested (due to passport expiring 2016): 17 April 2019
Additional documents posted overnight recorded: 23 April 2019

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[tier2ilr]

Eligibility criteria:5 years + 1 years ILR
Language Criteria: LITUK + Trinity B1
Nationality :Non-EEA
Method of application:Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application:
Payment method:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:02/02/2019
Date of biometric letter received:02/02/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled:02/02/2019
Date on Approval letter:12/04/2019
Date of receipt of approval:24/04/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Escapade80]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 3 years spouse of BC
Language criteria: Trinity B1 + LIT UK
Nationality: Non EU
Method of application: online + new service (UKVCAS)
Date of application: 04.02.2019
Method of payment: online
Date of acknowledgement: 04.02.2019
Date of debit of fees: 04.02.2019
Date biometrics enrolled: 05.02.2019
Date of approval letter: 15.04.2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 25.04.2019
Date of ceremony: 30.04.2019

[tier2ilr]

Eligibility criteria:5 years + 1 years ILR
Language Criteria: LITUK + Trinity B1
Nationality :Non-EEA
Method of application:Online + New Service (UKVCAS)
Date of application:
Payment method:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued:02/02/2019
Date of biometric letter received:02/02/2019
Date Biometrics enrolled:02/02/2019
Date on Approval letter:12/04/2019
Date of receipt of approval:24/04/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: No letter will be issued due to short time as per registrar..
Date of Ceremony:01/05/2019 (Private)
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Ilrsetm]

Eligibility criteria:3 years+BC Spouse
Language Criteria:B1+LIUK
Nationality :Non EU
Method of application:Online Sopra Steria
Date of application:30/01/2019
Payment method:Online With application
Date of acknowledgement:31/01/2019
Date of debit of fees:30/01/2019
Date of Biometric letter issued:N/A
Date of biometric letter received:N/A
Date Biometrics enrolled:11/02/2019
Date on Approval letter:15/04/2019
Date of receipt of approval:25/04/2019
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:25/04/2019
Date of Ceremony:23/05/2019
Date of Passport Application:Waiting
Date of debit of fees:Waiting
Date Passport to be received:Waiting

[ntavak]

Eligibility criteria: ILR+ British spouse
Language Criteria: Master degree
Nationality : Iran
Method of application: Online application + Standards service
Date of application: 22.02.19
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 22.02.19
Date of debit of fees: 22.02.19
Date of Biometric letter issued: (email)22.02.19
Date of biometric letter received: -
Date Biometrics enrolled: 25.02.19
Date supporting documents sent : 26.02.19 (Post)
Date supporting documents received : 27.02.19
Date on decision letter : 23.04.19
Decision letter receipt date : 25.04.19
Ceremony letter receipt date : Awaiting
Date of ceremony : Awaiting
Date of passport application:Awaiting
Date of passport received: Awaiting