August 2013 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

[a4aneel]

Timeline for Joint application
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Yr ILR

Method of application: NCS Manchester
Date of application: 01/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 02/08/2013
Date of acknowledgement: 09/08/2013 (Dated 06/08/2013)
Date of debit of fees: 06/08/2013
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting

[Ksiu]

[Ksiu]

Eligibility Criteria: (5yrs EEA + 1yr PR) PR Card less than a 1 year(wife+husband)
Method of Application: Postal
Date of Application: 24/08/2013
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 27/08/2013 (Royal Mail Tracking)
Date of Debit of Fees: 29/08/2013
Date of Acknowledgement : 04/09/2013(dated 29/08/2013)
Date of Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

[BOKMAN]

Eligibility Criteria: (5yrs EEA + 1yr PR)
Method of Application: NCS Southwark
Date of Application: 23/08/2013
Date of Receipt by UKBA: 27/08/2013 (Royal Mail Tracking)
Date of Debit of Fees:29/08/2013
Date of Acknowledgement : 04/09/2013 (Dated 29/08/2013)
Date of Approval: 27/09/2013 (letter received 04/10/2013)
Date of Ceremony: 08/10/2013 (private)

[fingerscrossed123]

Hey August friends - fingers crossed for everyone!

aspirant09 - from our dates it looks like we submitted our forms around the same time and our dates are pretty much tracking the same too. Hopefully we will have approval soon!

:)

[dhanubs]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 and 1 year ILR
Method of application: NCS Barking
Date of application: 02/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/08/2013
Date of acknowledgement: 20/08/2013 (Dated 08/08/2013)
Date of debit of fees: 08/08/2013
Date of approval: 07/09/2013 received by post on 12/09/2013
Date of Ceremony(private): 17/09/2013

[Emrah]

Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 19/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/08/2013
Date of acknowledgement :
Date of debit of fees: 27/08/2013
Date of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

[mooty]

Eligibility criteria: (5 years on HSMP+Teir 1 and 1 year on ILR)
Method of application: Royal Mail Special Delivery
Date of application: 24/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/08/2013
Date of acknowledgement : waiting
Date of debit of fees: waiting
Date of approval: waiting
Date of Ceremony:waiting

[aspirant09]

yes fingerscrossed123 I am hoping to be another week and we should get it....Fingerscrossed indeed now!

[fingerscrossed123]

yes fingerscrossed123 :) I am hoping to be another week and we should get it....Fingerscrossed indeed now!

Hehe!

Hope so!! :D

[ak36]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years WP + 1 Year ILR
Method of application: NCS Barking & Dagenham
Date of application: 19/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/08/2013
Date of acknowledgement: 27/08/2013 (Dated. 22/08/2013)
Date of debit of fees: 22/08/2013
Date of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

[fingerscrossed123]

Date of application: 10/08/2013

Date of approval: 23/08/2013 (Received today 30/08/2013)
Date of Ceremony: 04/09/2013

Good luck and hopefully everyone gets their approvals very soon!

Huge congratulations, ritswaney!! That was speedy! :)

Do you mind confirming your original nationality?

I am hoping very much that I get my approval soon too!

[northernireland]

Date of application: 10/08/2013

Date of approval: 23/08/2013 (Received today 30/08/2013)
Date of Ceremony: 04/09/2013

Good luck and hopefully everyone gets their approvals very soon!

Great news.
Congrats!!!

[Kiltmaker]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years WP/Tier2 + 1 Year ILR
Method of application: NCS (London)
Date of application: 20/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/08/2013
Date of acknowledgement: 27/08/2013 (received on 30/08/2013)
Date of Debit of fees: 02/09/2013 (Cheque)
Date of Approval: 25/09/2013 (received on 04/10/2013)
Date of Ceremony: TBC

[Emrah]

its been 11 days (8 working days ) they have taken the money out from my bank but I didn't receive acknowledgement letter. Is this normal or shall I go to the post office and ask for it?

[Emrah]

its been 11 days (8 working days ) they have taken the money out from my bank but I didn't receive acknowledgement letter. Is this normal or shall I go to the post office and ask for it?

[mycloud8]

Eligibility criteria: (5yrs EEA + 1 yr. ) no PR card
Method of application: NCS Shef £78
Date of application: 07/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 09/08/2013 (Checked Online Royal Mail Tracking)
Date of debit of fees: 14/08/13 ( seen transaction online on 16/08/13)
Date of acknowledgement : 19/08/13 (dated 14/08/13

...so far so good

UPDATE...sorry not just editing my original post...its just so unbelievable felt it deserves a new post!

Date of approval:30/08/13 (Dated 24/08/13)

Approval letter says to contact local authority within 21 days (allow 2 working days for docs to be received).
All in all, 10 days to make a decision. I hope this gives everyone here still waiting a boost! All good things come to those who wait:)

[Emrah]

Eligibility criteria: (5yrs EEA + 1 yr. ) no PR card
Method of application: NCS Shef £78
Date of application: 07/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 09/08/2013 (Checked Online Royal Mail Tracking)
Date of debit of fees: 14/08/13 ( seen transaction online on 16/08/13)
Date of acknowledgement : 19/08/13 (dated 14/08/13

...so far so good

UPDATE...sorry not just editing my original post...its just so unbelievable felt it deserves a new post!

Date of approval:30/08/13 (Dated 24/08/13)

Approval letter says to contact local authority within 21 days (allow 2 working days for docs to be received).
All in all, 10 days to make a decision. I hope this gives everyone here still waiting a boost! All good things come to those who wait:)

Congratulations bro.

[annieslist1]

Eligibility criteria: (5yrs WP + 1 yr. ) Application: 2xAN + 2xMN1
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 30/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 02/09/13
Date of debit of fees: 03/09/13 (£2728.00)
Date of acknowledgement : 06/09/13 letter dated 03/09
Date of Approval:?
Date of ceremony:?

[walidukdz]

Eligibility criteria: 2 Year HSMP + 3 Year Tier 1 General + 1 Year PR/ILR
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 10/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/08/2013 (Tracked via Royal Mail)
Date of acknowledgement : 21/08/2013 (Dated 16/08,sent by 2nd Class Mail)
Date of debit of fees: 16/08/2013
Date of approval: 23/08/2013 (Received today 30/08/2013)
Date of Ceremony: 04/09/2013

Good luck and hopefully everyone gets their approvals very soon!

Congratulations mate .

[xlisusx]

Eligibility criteria: Non-EEA family member,arrived in UK in Nov/2004, exercising treaty since 2005, ILR since DEZ/2010.

Method of application: Postal Royal Mail Special delivery

Date of application: 28/08/13

Received by UKBA: 29/08/13

Date of debit of fees: ?

Date of receipt of acknowledgement: ?

Date of receipt of approval: ?

Date of Ceremony: ?

[sikiliza69]

Eligibility criteria: Spouse + 3 years on ILR
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 16 Aug 2013
Received by UKBA: 19 Aug 2013
Date of debit of fees: 23 Aug 2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 23 Aug 2013 (dated 21 Aug 2013)
Date of receipt of aproval: 28/0913 (dated 26/09/13)
Date of Ceremony : TBC



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Thank you once again.

[fingerscrossed123]

Sikiliza69 - ha, you made it! ;)

You, me and aspirant09 are pretty much tracking with the same dates.

I am very impatient! Hopefully we will all have great news soon!

[sikiliza69]

Sikiliza69 - ha, you made it!

You, me and aspirant09 are pretty much tracking with the same dates.

I am very impatient! Hopefully we will all have great news soon!

i did, thks for the pointers and i know what you mean by impatient, i seem to be more eager on this application than the last two (LLR & ILR) which took longer for me and were more tedious than the current one.

[Adam77]

Eligibility criteria: 5yrs + 1 ILR
Method of application: NCS (Hillingdon, West London)
Date of application: 23/08/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 27/08/2013
Date of debit of fees: 02/09/2013
Date of acknowledgement : TBC
Date of Approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

I really hope it goes well/quick for all of us!!!

Will update you for further info