May 2016 Naturalisation TIMELINE ONLY

[KASHIF830]

Full and finally update

Eligibility criteria: T 1 General (5 Years + 1 Year ILR)
Language criteria met: LIUK test + UK Master Degree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS (Sutton) JCAP
Date of application: 23/05/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 25/05/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 10/06/2016 (Dated 08/06/16)
Date money gone off account: 08/06/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 10/06/2016 (Dated 08/06/16)
Biometrics done: 11/06/2016
Date of approval: 13/09/2016 ( letter dated: 31/08/2016)
Date of ceremony: 15/09/2016 (This Thursday )
Date applied for passports: 23/05/2016 ( Money deducted 09/06/2016)
Date passports received: 21/09/2016 (SMS got 20/09/2016)

Finally Got it
KASHIF830
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Location: London UK

[rt5mrt]

Eligibility criteria: T 1 General (5 Years + 1 Year ILR)
Language criteria met: LITUK test + UK Master Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: Not sure - sent through lawyer.
Date of application: 23/05/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/05/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 07/06/2016
Date money gone off account: 09/06/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 13/06/2016
Biometrics done: 16/06/2016
Date of approval: 11/08/2016 (Letter received on 17th August)
Date of ceremony: September 1st. However I requested a different date - 23rd Sep.
Date applied for passports: 23rd Sep
Date passports received: WAITING!

[nill5]

Ceremony booked

Eligibility criteria: 12 years ILR
Language criteria met: Life in the UK Test + UK Degree
Nationality:
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 16 May 16
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17 May (Online tracking)
Date of acknowledgement: 8 June 16
Date money gone off account: 8 June 16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 8 June 16
Biometrics done: 9 June 16
Date of approval: 12 September (letter dated 2 September)
Date of ceremony: 28 September
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

[shoaibsuleman]

[quote="shoaibsuleman"]Update : Approval
[quote="shoaibsuleman"]Eligibility criteria: 10 years long residency
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality:
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 31st MaY
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by UKBA: 01st June
Date of acknowledgement: 17/06/2016
Date money gone off account: 13/06/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 17/06/2016
Biometrics done: 17/06/2016
Date of approval:Letter date 12/09/2016 - Letter received: 15/09/2016
Date of ceremony:10/10/2016(got the late one as I was travelling)

[beresford12]

Final update - Passport Received!!!!
Eligibility criteria:AN & MN
Language criteria met:UK Degree ,LIUK
Nationality:Indian
Method of application:NCS Kent
Date of application:31/05/2016
Payment method:CC
Date of receipt by UKBA:02/06/2016
Date of acknowledgement:16/06/2016
Date money gone off account:13/06/2016
Date of letter requesting bio metrics:16/06/2016
Bio metrics done:18/06/2016
Date of approval: 19/08/2016 (Date Received 27/08/2016 )
Date of ceremony:21/09/2016
Date applied for passports: 31/05/2016 - JCAP
Date money deducted for passports : 17/06/2016
Date passports received:Received for Child on 25/08/2016 For Adults 27/09/2016

[Noetic]

Final update

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence EEA + 1 year PR (PR since ca 2007, PR card since 2014)
Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 exam Leeds 07/05/2016
LITUK: Bradford 14/05/2016
Nationality: Swiss
Method of application: NCS Halifax
Date of application: 24/05/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 25/05/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 08/06/2016 by Email 09/06/2016 by letter (dated 05/06/2016)
Date money gone off account: 05/06/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 09/06/2016 (dated 05/06/2016)
Biometrics done: 09/06/2016
Date of approval: 27/08/2016 (Letter dated 19/08/2016)
Date of ceremony: 2/09/2016
Date applied for passports: 3/09/2016
Date Passport documents returned: 16/09/2016
Date Passport interview letter received: 16/09/2016
Date of Passport interview: 23/09/2016
Date passports received: 27/09/2016

[kulla]

[quote="kulla"]Eligibility criteria: EEA family + PR (2 years)
Language criteria met: LIUK + Trinity college
Method of application: NCS council check service
Date of application: 26/05/16
Payment method: Bank Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: around 10 days
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 10/06/16
Biometrics done: 16/06/16
Date of approval:Letter Arrived 08/09/16 - Dated 26/08/16
Date of ceremony: private done
Date applied for passports: 23/09/2016 Check and Send service (its secured service so its good i guess)
Date passport interview: 28/09/2016 (did not wait for letter)
Date passport received:30/09/2016

Note: after you apply dont need waiting for their letter. you can call passport office for ref. number and with that book nearest appointment. both deliveries for documents and British passport were done by DX and they seemed reliable.)

Big Thanks again to mod and experienced gurus and all of you for support all the way in this journey[/b]

[arc321]

Final Update. Cheers!

Approval received today. What a relief!!!

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Life in the UK Test + UK Degree
Nationality:
Method of application: NCS (JCAP)
Date of application: 24 May 16
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO: 26 May 16
Date of acknowledgement: 13 June 16
Date money gone off account: 10 June 16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 13 June 16 [ letter dated 9 June 16]
Biometrics done: 16 June 16 & 28 June 16 (for MN1 applicant)
Date of approval: 12 September [letter dated 2 September]
Date of ceremony: 11 October 2016 ---Long wait for ceremony date
Date applied for passports: 24 May 16
Date passports received: 21 October 2016

Cheers

[Stevenage73]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 Visa (General) for 5 years +1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Country where English is mother tongue
Nationality: Canadian
Method of application: JCAP - Kensington and Chelsea
Date of application: 27/05/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 31/05/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 13/06/2016 received 16/06/2016
Date money gone off account: 13/06/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 13/06/2016 received 16/06/2016
Biometrics done: 17/06/2016
Date of approval: 13/09/2016 received 28/09/2016
Date of ceremony: 15/11/2016
Date applied for passports: 27/05/2016
Date money gone off account: 16/06/16
Date passports received:

[yuliya_london]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1(G) + ILR
Language criteria met: national of English speaking country
Nationality: USA
Method of application: NCS - Kensington
Date of application: 20/05/2016
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement: 09/06/2016
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done: 19/06/2016
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of ceremony: Waiting
Date applied for passports: 20/05/2016
Date passports received: Waiting

[yuliya_london]

Finally our approval letters arrived!

Eligibility criteria: Tier 1(G) + ILR
Language criteria met: national of English speaking country
Nationality: USA
Method of application: NCS - Kensington
Date of application: 20/05/2016
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement: 09/06/2016
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done: 19/06/2016
Date of approval: 07/12/2016 (letter received 17/12/2016)
Date of ceremony: Waiting
Date applied for passports: 20/05/2016
Date passports received: Waiting