December 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINE ONLY

[earthshine]

Eligibility criteria:8 yrs permanent residence
Language criteria me bachelor degree
Nationality:Italian
Method of application: nationality checking service
Date of application 19/12/17
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 02 January 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

[KS2]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Ancestry Visa + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: South African
Method of application: NCS (Crawley)
Date of application: 20/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 02/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 20/12/2017
Date passports received:

[Taniasofiamourato]

Eligibility criteria: 15 years + 1 year PR
Language criteria met: Ielts
Nationality: Portuguese
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 19/15/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 27/12/2017 (email)
Date of acknowledgement: 22/12/2017 (dated - letter)
Date money gone off account: 22/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 22/12/17 (dated) 27/12/17 (resieved)
Biometrics done: 02/01/18
Date of approval: waiting
Date of ceremony: waiting
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Good luck everyone

[earthshine]

Eligibility criteria:8 yrs permanent residence
Language criteria me bachelor degree
Nationality:Italian
Method of application: nationality checking service
Date of application 19/12/17
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:not knowns as NCS would not give me a tracking number
Date of acknowledgement: 03 January via email
Date money gone off account: 02 January 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

[zahid007]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: waiting
Date of acknowledgment: waiting
Date money went out account: waiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: waiting
Biometrics is done: waiting
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date passports received:

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[zahid007]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: waiting
Date of acknowledgment: waiting
Date money went out account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: waiting
Biometrics is done: waiting
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date of passports received:

[MrsP]

Eligibility: UK spouse + ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSc
Nationality: Russian
Method of application: JCAP
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: DC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: n/a
Date of acknowledgment: waiting
Date money gone off account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: waiting
Biometrics is done: waiting
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date passports received:

[KS2]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Ancestry Visa + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: South African
Method of application: NCS (Crawley)
Date of application: 20/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 02/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 02/01/2018
Date money gone off account: 02/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Received 06//01/2018 (dated 03/01/2018)
Biometrics done: 06/01/2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 20/12/2017 (money taken 05/01/2018)
Date passports received:

[marcusreading]

Eligibility criteria: ILR 5 + 1 Year
Language criteria met: Life in the UK
Nationality: Zambian
Method of application:Checking Services Bexley
Date of application: 29/12/17
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: TBA
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 29/12/17
Date passports received:

[CdeT]

Eligibility criteria:ILR + Married to Citizen
Language criteria met: Masters from UK Univ
Nationality:Zimbabwe
Method of application:NCS +JCAP
Date of application:12/12/2017
Payment method: Visa Debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement: Email 18/12/2017
Date money gone off account:18/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:19/12/2017
Biometrics done:24/12/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:12/12/2017

[mmali]

Eligibility criteria:3 YEAR+3 YEAR DISCREATIONARY LEAVE+2 MONTHS ILR MARRIED TO BRITISH SPOUSE
Language criteria met:TRINITY COLLEGE +LIFE IN THE UK CERTIFICATE
Nationality: NON EU
Method of application:POSTAL BY (SOLICITOR)
Date of application:13TH December 2017
Payment method:Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:14TH DECEMBER
Date of acknowledgement:19-12-2017 but letter recieved 08-01-2018
Date money gone off account:20-12-2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:19-12-2017 but letter recieved by 08-01-2018
Biometrics done:08-01-2018
Date of approval:waiting
Date of ceremony:waiting
Date applied for passports:DID NOT APPLY AT THE SAME TIME
Date passports received:waiting

[zahid007]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgment: 09/01/2018 (EMAIL)
Date money went out account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: waiting
Biometrics is done: waiting
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date of money went out for passport:
Date of passports received:

[ngn22]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years+3 years ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Zimbabwean
Method of application: Post
Date of application: 15/12/2017
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 18/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 28/12/2017
Date money gone off account: 28/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 28/12/2017
Biometrics done: 09/01/2017
Date of approval: waiting
Date of ceremony: waiting
Date applied for passports:
Date received passports:

[MrsP]

Eligibility: UK spouse + ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSc
Nationality: Russian
Method of application: JCAP
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: DC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: n/a
Date of acknowledgment: 09/01/2018
Date money gone off account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: waiting
Biometrics is done: waiting
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date passports received:

[zahid007]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgment: 09/01/2018 (EMAIL)
Date money went out account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: waiting
Biometrics is done: waiting
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date money out for passport:10/01/2018
Date of passports received:

[zahid007]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgment: 09/01/2018 (EMAIL)
Date money went out account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 11/01/2018
Biometrics done:11/01/2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date money out for passport:10/01/2018
Date of passports received:

[londonmagic]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: Uk masters + Life in the UK
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: council appointment
Date of application:11/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgment: 18/12/2017 (email)
Date money went out account: 18/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 18/12/2017
Biometrics done:22/12/2017
Date of approval: waiting..
Date of ceremony: waiting..
Date applied for passports: 11/12/2017
Date money out for passport:11/12/2017
Date of passports received: waiting..

[MrsP]

Eligibility: UK spouse + ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSc
Nationality: Russian
Method of application: JCAP
Date of application:22/12/2017
Payment method: DC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: n/a
Date of acknowledgment: 09/01/2018 (e-mail); 11/01/2018 (letter)
Date money gone off account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 11/01/2018
Biometrics is done: 12/01/2018
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 22/12/2017
Date passports received:

[Pedicini]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years EEA + 1 year PR
Language criteria met: Trinity College B1 + Life in the UK
Nationality: Turkey
Method of application: NCS - Croydon
Date of application: 27/12/2017
Payment method: Visa Debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 02/01/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 08/01/2018 (e-mail) - 10/01/2018 mail arrived - dated 05.01.2018
Date money gone off account: 05/01/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics:10/01/2018 - dated 05.01.2018
Biometrics done: 13/01/2018
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of ceremony: Waiting
Date applied for passports: 27/12/2017(Money taken out 10/01/2018)
Date of passport received: Waiting

[earthshine]

Eligibility criteria:8 yrs permanent residence
Language criteria my bachelor degree
Nationality:Italian
Method of application: nationality checking service
Date of application 19/12/17
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: unknown
Date of acknowledgement: 03 January email, letter dated 02 January arrived 11 January
Date money gone off account:02 January
Date of letter requesting biometrics: dated 02 January arrived 11 January
Biometrics done: 13 January
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

[VSKr]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 3 yr British citizen spouse (ILR granted on 8 Dec 2017, BRP received on 12 Dec 2017)
Language criteria met: Indian degrees certified by NARIC + life in the UK test pass certificate
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (no JCAP)
Date of application: 13 Dec 2017
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 14 Dec 2017
Date of acknowledgement: 19 Dec 2017 (via email)
Date money gone off account: 18 Dec 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Letter dated 18 Dec 2017, received on 22 Dec 2017
Biometrics done: 22 Dec 2017
Date of approval: Approval letter dated 8 Jan 2018, received 12 Jan 2018. Citizenship ceremony invite letter dated 10 January 2018, received 15 January 2018.
Date of ceremony: To be scheduled
Date applied for passports: To be applied separately
Date passports received: To be applied separately

[shakeerahT]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 2 dependant +1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Satisfied during the ILR application
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: New Online Application system
Date of application: 24/12/2017
Payment method: Debit Card Online
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 27/12/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 27/12/2017
Date money gone off account: 24/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 24/12/2017
Biometrics done: 27/12/2017
Date of approval: 15/01/2017 Letter and supporting documents received today 17/01/2018
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

[elf123]

Eligibility criteria: 12 years in the UK
Criteria met: UK Masters Degree + Life in the UK test
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 05/12/2017
Payment method: CC
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: waiting
Date of acknowledgement: postal 06/12/2017, email 13/12/2017
Date money gone off account: 12/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: dated 17/12/2017, arrived 21/12/2017
Biometrics done: 23/12/2017
Date of approval: successful! letter dated 12/01/2018, arrived 17/01/2018
Date of ceremony: in next three weeks
Date applied for passports: soon but no plans yet
Date passports received: soon but no plans yet
GOOD LUCK EVERYONE

[Taniasofiamourato]

Eligibility criteria: 15 years + 1 year PR
Language criteria met: Ielts
Nationality: Portuguese
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 19/15/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 27/12/2017 (email)
Date of acknowledgement: 22/12/2017 (dated - letter)
Date money gone off account: 22/12/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 22/12/17 (dated) 27/12/17 (resieved)
Biometrics done: 02/01/18
Date of approval: 10/01/18 ( dated) 18/01/18 (letter arrived) so chuffed
Date of ceremony: waiting
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

Good luck everyone