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Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Balag » Tue Sep 11, 2018 10:15 am

Balag wrote:
Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:55 am
Balag wrote:
Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:52 pm
Hello Everyone,

I have applied for my Permanent Residence today (09/08/2018) after having retained rights of residence, and my timeline is as follows:

Documents Posted: 09/08/2018
Documents Received by HO: 10/08/2018
Biometrcl Enrollment Letter Received: 20/08/2018 (The HO Letter dated 14th August 2018)
Biometric Enrolled: 21/08/2018
Confirmation Of Application: 29/08/2018 (with a right to work)
Documents returned: To be confirmed
BRP Card Confirming PR received: To be confirmed

I have tried to use the online application status checking system, but apparently it is not in use anymore.

Good luck everyone and I hope we will all receive good news soon, insAllah!!!

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by alijee86 » Tue Sep 11, 2018 5:05 pm

alijee86 wrote:
Mon Sep 03, 2018 6:14 pm
Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 30/08/2018
Application received: 31/08/2018
Payment taken: 03/09/2018
Confirmation email: 10/09/2018
Biometric letter received: Pending
Biometric details submitted: Pending
COA received: (waiting)
Documents received: (waiting)
PR cards received: (waiting)
My 5 years of being married to an eea national will be in November2018, but i sent my application early because we been living together from july 2013 plus my eea wife has a PR card for 3 years and she is in work from past 15 years.

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by alijee86 » Wed Sep 12, 2018 3:21 pm

alijee86 wrote:
Tue Sep 11, 2018 5:05 pm
alijee86 wrote:
Mon Sep 03, 2018 6:14 pm
Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 30/08/2018
Application received: 31/08/2018
Payment taken: 03/09/2018
Confirmation email: 10/09/2018
Biometric letter received: 12/09/2018 (Dated 07/09/2018)
Biometric details submitted: 12/09/2018
COA received: (waiting)
Documents received: (waiting)
PR cards received: (waiting)
My 5 years of being married to an eea national will be in November2018, but i sent my application early because we been living together from july 2013 plus my eea wife has a PR card for 3 years and she is in work from past 15 years.

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Retep » Wed Sep 12, 2018 8:41 pm

PR application timeline EU citizen

Online application submitted: 15th Aug 2018
Confirmation email received: 16th August 2018
Documents Posted: 20 Aug 2018
PR received: 12 September 2018

So quick..cant believe it :lol: :D 😂

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by axwell22 » Thu Sep 13, 2018 9:56 am

Timeline - Joint application for PR by EEA and non-EEA married couple

Application sent (online): 19/08/2018
Payment taken: 19/08/2018
Supporting documentation sent (EPRS): 20/08/2018
Confirmation email: 20/08/2018
Biometric letter received: 28/08/2018 dated: 23/08/2018
Biometric details submitted: 28/08/2018
COA received: Never received.

Documents received: 13/09/2018
PR cards received: 13/09/2018 for EU National and it will take 10 days to arrive for Non-EU.

Very fast process! 3 weeks! :D

Good look to everyone who's waiting.

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by bagdrop » Thu Sep 13, 2018 8:46 pm

Non EU National married 5 years to Danish national. Sponsor already has PR.

Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 20/06/2018
Application received: 21/06/2018
Payment taken (cheque): 27/06/2018
Confirmation email: 04/07/2018
Biometric letter received: 04/08/2018 (dated 01/08/2018)
Biometric details submitted: 06/08/2018
COA received: 11/08/2018
Documents received: 13/09/2018
PR cards received: (waiting)

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Irfan1648 » Fri Sep 14, 2018 1:49 pm

[quote=Irfan1648 post_id=1677209 time=1536057688 user_id=200845]
EEA national and family member PR application submitted by post special delivery :03/09/2018
Application received :04/09/2018
Payment taken :05/09/2018
Confirmation e mail received: 12/09/2018
Biometric received: 14/09/2018 dated 11/09/2018
Biometric enrolment dome :14/09/2018
Everything else is pending I will update once receive any update

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Crentsil03 » Fri Sep 14, 2018 3:53 pm

Hi everyone.

3rd application on basis of ROR
application sent on 30/04/2018
HO received 01/05/2018
Payment postal order........n/a
Biometric letter received 29/05/2018 dated 24/05/2018
Biometric enrollment 30/05/2018
COA WITH WORK received 06/06/2018 dated 03/06/2018

PR document received on 10/09/2018 dated 06/09/2018
PR CARD received 11/09/2018 dated 06/09/2018

At long last, after three applications bcos of no ID from my ex, finally I have my PR WITHOUT my ex ID.
Good luck, to everyone never give up............ :D :D :D

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Irfan1648 » Fri Sep 14, 2018 4:07 pm

Congrats, waiting is really stressful

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Sylvia5 » Fri Sep 14, 2018 5:13 pm

Hello everyone.

Family Member PR application

Application posted on : 18/06/2018.
Received by UKVI/HO on : 19/06/2018.
Payment taken: 20/06/2018.
Home Office Email: 27/6/18.
Biometrics letter received: 29/06/2018 Letter dated on 26/06/2018.
Biometrics enrolled: 29/06/2018.
COA with right of work : received 14/07/2018 dated on 11/07/2018.
Documents received: 14/09/2018 and letter dated 12/09/2018
PR cards received: they said on the letter that the card will sent to me within 10 days .

its took almost 3 months to process my application .

Good luck for everyone still waiting .

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by CR001 » Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:38 pm

Lahialahia wrote:
Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:23 pm
@ 'Lahialahia' - Kindly respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic. Please do not post questions, discussions or chit chat in this topic. Start your own topic with your circumstances and questions please. Also please note that members are NOT permitted to post personal contact information on the forum, so please desist from asking members.
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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Lahialahia » Sat Sep 15, 2018 1:05 pm

CR001 wrote:
Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:38 pm
Lahialahia wrote:
Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:23 pm
@ 'Lahialahia' - Kindly respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic. Please do not post questions, discussions or chit chat in this topic. Start your own topic with your circumstances and questions please. Also please note that members are NOT permitted to post personal contact information on the forum, so please desist from asking members.
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I wasn't aware that I can't ask question. Please delete my user account

Good luck

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by CR001 » Sat Sep 15, 2018 1:10 pm

Lahialahia wrote:
Sat Sep 15, 2018 1:05 pm
CR001 wrote:
Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:38 pm
Lahialahia wrote:
Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:23 pm
@ 'Lahialahia' - Kindly respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic. Please do not post questions, discussions or chit chat in this topic. Start your own topic with your circumstances and questions please. Also please note that members are NOT permitted to post personal contact information on the forum, so please desist from asking members.
Hi

I wasn't aware that I can't ask question. Please delete my user account

Good luck
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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by obormot » Sat Sep 15, 2018 3:57 pm

Application 1: EU worker + 2 minor children (one EU, and one with non-EU passport)
Application 2: EU worker + dependant non EU parent

(Dependant non-EU parent had EEA2; other four never applied for residency documents;
child with non-EU passport also has EU citizenship, but we do not possess their EU passport)

Submitted online: 2/09/2018
Confirmation e-mail: 3/09/2018 for four people, 12/09/18 for non EU parent
Applications sent: 6/09/2018 via EPRS
Applications received by HO: 7/09/2018
Biometric letters received (for 2 non EU people): 15/09/2018
Biometric submitted: 15/09/2018

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by bagdrop » Sat Sep 15, 2018 8:30 pm

Non EU National married 5 years to Danish national. Sponsor already has PR.

Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 20/06/2018
Application received: 21/06/2018
Payment taken (cheque): 27/06/2018
Confirmation email: 04/07/2018
Biometric letter received: 04/08/2018 (dated 01/08/2018)
Biometric details submitted: 06/08/2018
COA received: 11/08/2018
Documents received: 13/09/2018
PR cards received: 15/09/2018

Total processing time: Almost 3 months from start to finish

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Balag » Mon Sep 17, 2018 8:19 pm

Balag wrote:
Tue Sep 11, 2018 10:15 am
Balag wrote:
Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:55 am
Balag wrote:
Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:52 pm
Hello Everyone,

I have applied for my Permanent Residence today (09/08/2018) after having retained rights of residence, and my timeline is as follows:

Documents Posted: 09/08/2018
Documents Received by HO: 10/08/2018
Biometrcl Enrollment Letter Received: 20/08/2018 (The HO Letter dated 14th August 2018)
Biometric Enrolled: 21/08/2018
Confirmation Of Application: 29/08/2018 (with a right to work)
Documents returned: 17/09/2018 (the letter dated 14/09/2018)
BRP Card Confirming PR received: 17/09/2018

I did not expect it to be this quick. It took one month or so all together.

Good luck everyone and I hope you all receive good news soon, insAllah!!! See ya’ll in Naturalisation blog soon.

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by NikiGio » Wed Sep 19, 2018 1:14 pm

Hi All,

EEA (PR) application as EEA national, qualifying as worker.

Application sent (online): 29.08.18
Payment taken: 29.08.18
Supporting documentation sent: 29.08.18
Supporting documentation received by HO: 30.08.18
Confirmation email: 29.08.18
Biometric letter received: N/A
Biometric details submitted: N/A
COA received: N/A

Requested return of passports: No
Online Status: Don't know

Documents received: 15.09.18
PR cards received: 15.09.18

Thanks for your work!

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by sotoke » Wed Sep 19, 2018 6:29 pm

hi all,
NON EEA married to eea spouse
Application sent: 17 May 2018
Ho recieved: 18 May 2018
Biometric recieved: 30 May 2018 dated 24 May 2018
Biometric details submitted:30 May 2018
COA : 3 June 2018

application rejected dated 5 June 2018, recieved 18 June 2018 because I didn't sign the biometric page.

Reapply
Application sent 18 June 2018
Ho recieved 19 June 2018
Biometric recieved 27 June 2018 dated 22 June 2018
Biometric details submitted 27 June 2018
COA 7 July 2018

Refused dated 22 Aug 2018 and recieved 23 Aug 2018 because I forgot to resend my husband ID card when it was rejected because I didn't sign my biometric page.

Reapply
Application sent 24 Aug 2018
Ho recieved 28 Aug 2018
Biometric recieved 6 Sep 2018 dated 3 Sep 2018
Biometric details submitted 6 Sep 2018
COA: never received
Document recieved 19 Sep 2018 dated 14 Sep approved
PR :waiting for 10 working days

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by sotoke » Fri Sep 21, 2018 1:01 pm

PR recieved today 21 Sep 2018 😀😀

Good luck to everyone still waiting

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by Pamtinu » Mon Sep 24, 2018 1:48 am

Permanent resident card processing time:
EEA2 RC
Submitted my application- 10/09/18
Application recieved- 11/09/18
Money deducted-12/09/18
Acknowledgement from HO-19/09/18
Biometric letter?

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by chocoholic123 » Wed Sep 26, 2018 8:40 am

Applicant 1 (non-EU family member of Brit)

Application sent - 16th July (recorded delivery)
Application received by HO - 17th July
Payment taken - 18th July
Confirmation email from HO - 23rd July (specifies the case ID)
Biometrics letter received - 25th July
Biometrics submitted - 27th July
Return of passports requested - 30th July
CoA received - 3rd August
Passports received - 15th August
Other document returns - 25th Sept with confirmation of PR approval (woohoo!)
PR card -


Applicant 2 (non-EU family member of Brit)
Application sent - 15th August (recorded delivery)
Application received by HO - 16th August
Payment taken - 17th August
Confirmation email from HO - 21st August
Biometrics letter received - 23rd August
Return of passports requested -23rd August
Biometrics submitted -30th August
Passports received - 30th August
CoA received - 25th September
Other document returns -
PR card -

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by alijee86 » Wed Sep 26, 2018 12:05 pm

alijee86 wrote:
Wed Sep 12, 2018 3:21 pm
alijee86 wrote:
Tue Sep 11, 2018 5:05 pm
alijee86 wrote:
Mon Sep 03, 2018 6:14 pm
Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 30/08/2018
Application received: 31/08/2018
Payment taken: 03/09/2018
Confirmation email: 10/09/2018
Biometric letter received: 12/09/2018 (Dated 07/09/2018)
Biometric details submitted: 12/09/2018
Passport return request: 19/09/2018
Passport received: 26/09/2018
COA received: (waiting)
Documents received: (waiting)
PR cards received: (waiting)
My 5 years of being married to an eea national will be in November2018, but i sent my application early because we been living together from july 2013 plus my eea wife has a PR card for 3 years and she is in work from past 15 years.

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by uk-ua-pair » Wed Sep 26, 2018 1:14 pm

EEA (PR)

Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 06/09/2018
Application received: 07/09/2018
Payment taken: 06/09/2018
Confirmation email: 06/09/2018

Documents received: 26.09.2018
PR cards received: 26.09.2018

Good luck all and see you in the British naturalisation tab!

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by chocoholic123 » Wed Sep 26, 2018 2:02 pm

Applicant 1 (non-EU family member of Brit)

Application sent - 16th July (recorded delivery)
Application received by HO - 17th July
Payment taken - 18th July
Confirmation email from HO - 23rd July (specifies the case ID)
Biometrics letter received - 25th July
Biometrics submitted - 27th July
Return of passports requested - 30th July
CoA received - 3rd August
Passports received - 15th August
Other document returns - 25th September with confirmation of PR approval (woohoo!)
PR card - 26th September (courier) - ALL DONE :)


Applicant 2 (non-EU family member of Brit)
Application sent - 15th August (recorded delivery)
Application received by HO - 16th August
Payment taken - 17th August
Confirmation email from HO - 21st August
Biometrics letter received - 23rd August
Return of passports requested -23rd August
Biometrics submitted -30th August
Passports received - 30th August
CoA received - 25th September
Other document returns -
PR card -

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Re: Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

Post by RR84 » Sun Sep 30, 2018 11:27 am

Non EEA married with an European.

Application sent (postal): 31/08/2018
Application received: 03/09/2018
Payment taken (debit card): 04/09/2018
Confirmation email: 06/09/2018
Biometric letter received: 08/09/2018 (dated 05/09/2018)
Biometric details submitted: 05/09/2018
COA received: Never received
Documents received: 22/09/2018 (with letter dated 19/09/2018 stating I will received PR within 10 days)
PR cards received: First attempt to deliver: 30/09/2018. It has been rescheduled it for 02/10/2018


Total processing time: Less than a month. The main delay has been DX trying to deliver my PR.

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