2018 Citizenship Application TIMELINES ONLY

[irishsaint]

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Application Based On: marriage or civil partnership to an Irish citizen
Applied On: 05/11/2018
Application received On: 08/11/18
Passport returned 3rd week in Nov

2nd Stage letter received 14/5

[nojoyfrominis]

Application Based On: 5 yr residency Uk citizen
Applied On: April 26
Application received On: April 30
Acknowledgement : Not yet. Passport returned but no app no. issued due to high volume of apps
Second Letter:
Awaiting On Approval: 27 May 2019
Date of Ceremony:

Did not even check my letterbox today. Just read someone from 2017 got their approval
Today. So got up to check my letterbox at 11:30 pm to see my approval letter waiting in the letterbox.
Good luck everyone. Will send the draft and photos tomorrow.

[CR001]

Can members PLEASE respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question/discussion posts have been and will continue to be removed. Please start your own topic to ask questions and refrain from posting in this threadl!!!!

[Saffanurse]

Application Based On: 21 years resident on stamp 4eu fam and stamp 4, daughter born before 2005, married and separated from Irish spouse
Applied On: 15 Aug 2018
Application received On: 16 Aug 2018
Acknowledgment: 22 Aug 2018 ( received 24the Aug 2018)
Letter dated 28th Aug requesting Police Clearance from 1978 (birth) to 1999
Second Letter: March 13 stating progress to stage 2 after 2 letters asking for copies of stamps (already submitted with application) and explanation of 2-week gap in stamps (letter from Garda Siochana sent with the application stating there was a delay in the processing of residency cards) All submitted again.
Awaiting On Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

UPDATE: 07/05/2019 - Rang Citizenship Division and requested an update. The response was that my file is waiting to be signed off by Minister AND there is a chance to be included in June's ceremony.

Received my Approval letter this morning! Fee request for 950e etc etc etc.. Date of the ceremony is pending. Good Luck everyone. Keep an eye on the mail

[altalb]

Application Based On: 5 years residency ( Non EU ) stamp 4
Applied On: 23 September 2018
Acknowledgement : 17 December 2018 (passport returned + requesting 6 months bank statement and utility bills for each of the 5 years, GP letter, letter from employer)
Additional docs received : 10 January 2019
Second Letter:26 April 2019
Awaiting On Approval:28 May 2019!
Date of Ceremony: Pending

Best of luck everyone!

[markem]

This is my wife's timeline

Application Based On: 5 years residence (non-EU, stamp 1 & 4)
Applied: 1/8/2018
Letters/reply regarding signatures not matching: 9/8/2018
Moved to second stage: 1/3/2019

Received today...
Approval: 28/5/2019

[Morning 1to 1]

Application Based On: 3 years refugee based
Applied On: 16 Nov 2018
Application received On: 18 Nov 18
Acknowledgement : Passport returned asking further proofs of residence in state
Provided in February
Second Letter: received March confirmation of recieved documents
Awaiting On Approval: ?
Date of Ceremony: ?

[lolo82]

Application Based On: 3 years Marriage to Irish citizen based in NI
Applied On: Oct 12
Application received On: Oct 15
Acknowledgement : sent Oct 15, received Oct 17 returning passports and requesting Greece and Candian police check, additional bills for 2015, 2016 and 2018, a letter requesting explanation as why my signature changed from 4 years ago.
Additional bills and letter re: signature sent Oct 25th. Greece police clearance sent Oct 31st.
Second Letter: Pending
Awaiting On Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

Application Based On: 4 years Marriage to Irish citizen based in NI
Applied On: Oct 12
Application received On: Oct 15
Acknowledgement : sent Oct 15, received Oct 17 returning passports and requesting Greece and Candian police check, additional bills for 2015, 2016 and 2018, a letter requesting explanation as why my signature changed from 4 years ago.
Additional bills and letter re: signature sent Oct 25th. Greece police clearance sent Oct 31st.
April 5: Recieved a letter requestion the declaration be completed again as the Notary Public missed a box. Letter sent April 8th, received in Tipperary April 11
Second Letter: Recieved May 1 (letter not dated)
Awaiting On Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

Awaiting on Approval: Recieved May 30 2019.
Date of ceremony: Pending

[postit]

Application Based On: 5 year residency (Non-EU)
Applied On: August 27, 2018
Application received On: August 28, 2018
Acknowledgement : August 29, 2018
Second Letter: February 21, 2019
Approval: May 28, 2019
Date of Ceremony: ?

[niksire]

Application Based On: 5 year non-EU (Stamp 1 and Stamp 4)
Applied On: 04/04/2018
Application received On: 06/04/2018
Acknowledgement : 15/06/2018 (passport returned before, but fee receipt with letter sent this day)
Second Letter:
Awaiting On Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Second letter received: 9th June 2019

[iamok]

Here's my wife's timeline to date although we haven't had any updates in almost a year now:

Application Based On: 6+ year residency (Non-EU)
Applied On: 31 January 2018
Application received On: 5 February 2018
Acknowledgement : 7 February 2018 along with request for additional information (very quick!)
Additional information sent on: 8 February 2018 (received on 9 February 2018)
Second Letter: July 2018
Approval: ???
Date of Ceremony: ???

[Stanina]

Application Based On: NonEU 5.5 years living in Ireland
Applied On: 05/10/2018
Application received On: 06/10/2018
Additional Documents requested: 20/11/2018 Additional Proof of address and bank statement from 2015
Acknowledgement and Second Letter: 03/06/2019
Awaiting On Approval: None
Date of Ceremony: None

Acknowledgement and Second Letter: 03/06/2019

[nojoyfrominis]

Application Based On: 5 yr residency Uk citizen
Applied On: April 26
Application received On: April 30
Acknowledgement : Not yet. Passport returned but no app no. issued due to high volume of apps
Second Letter:
Awaiting On Approval: 27 May 2019
Date of Ceremony: 28th June letter
Invitation received 13 June

[thatsmedan]

Application Based On: Non-EU (Stamp 1 + Stamp 4)
Applied On: 01/10/2018
Application received On: 02/10/2018
Acknowledgement Letter: 12/10/2018 (Received passports back, payment receipt and application No)
Second Letter: 10/06/2019 (Requested GNIB, Bank Draft, Passport Photos)
Awaiting On Approval: 10/06/2019 - Approved on "Second Letter"
Date of Ceremony: Pending

[markem]

This is my wife's timeline

Application based on: 5 years residence (non-EU, stamp 1 & 4)
Applied: 1/8/2018
Second stage: 1/3/2019
Approval: 28/5/2019

Received invite to 28/6/19 ceremony today

[postit]

Application Based On: 5 year residency (Non-EU)
Applied On: August 27, 2018
Application received On: August 28, 2018
Acknowledgement : August 29, 2018
Second Letter: February 21, 2019
Approval: May 28, 2019
Date of Ceremony: ?

Date of Ceremony: June 28, 2019.
Invite Date: June 14, 2019

[lolo82]

Application Based On: 3 years Marriage to Irish citizen based in NI
Applied On: Oct 12
Application received On: Oct 15
Acknowledgement : sent Oct 15, received Oct 17 returning passports and requesting Greece and Candian police check, additional bills for 2015, 2016 and 2018, a letter requesting explanation as why my signature changed from 4 years ago.
Additional bills and letter re: signature sent Oct 25th. Greece police clearance sent Oct 31st.
Second Letter: Pending
Awaiting On Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

Application Based On: 4 years Marriage to Irish citizen based in NI
Applied On: Oct 12
Application received On: Oct 15
Acknowledgement : sent Oct 15, received Oct 17 returning passports and requesting Greece and Candian police check, additional bills for 2015, 2016 and 2018, a letter requesting explanation as why my signature changed from 4 years ago.
Additional bills and letter re: signature sent Oct 25th. Greece police clearance sent Oct 31st.
April 5: Recieved a letter requestion the declaration be completed again as the Notary Public missed a box. Letter sent April 8th, received in Tipperary April 11
Second Letter: Recieved May 1 (letter not dated)
Awaiting On Approval: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending

Awaiting on Approval: Recieved May 30 2019.
Date of ceremony: Pending

Date of Ceremony: June 28th 10:30am Waterford

[MomG12]

Application Based On: Irish Associations
Applied On: 21 September 2018
Application received On: 25 September 2018
Acknowledgement : issued on 25 September 2018 with return of passport and request for police clearance letters. (Acknowledgement and request for police certs was delayed in the mail and not received until Oct 1. Police letters sent 18 October, received in Tipperary 23 October 2018)
Second Letter: ----
Awaiting On Approval: ----
Date of Ceremony: ----

[sharky07]

My wife timeline
Application Based On: 5 yr residency EU citizen
Applied On: 8 May 2018
Application received On: 10 May 2018
Acknowledgement : 10 Jun 2018
Second Letter: 10 Jun 2018
Awaiting On Approval: 15 Oct 2018
Date of Ceremony: 30 Nov 2018

My timeline
Application Based On: 5 yr residency EU citizen
Applied On: 8 May 2018
Application received On: 10 May 2018
Acknowledgement : 20 Jun 2018 ( due to high volume of applications it was not fully assessed)
Second Letter: 9 Jun 2019 .. after 1 year
Awaiting On Approval: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending

[richardbloomfield]

Application Based On: Married to Irish citizen (UK citizen)
Applied On: 15th March 2018
Application received On: 20th March 2018
Acknowledgement : 29th March 2018 (passport returned)
Application Reference Number: 1st June 2018
Second Stage of Processing: 10th June 2019
Awaiting On Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

[Pharo]

Application based on : 5 years residency ( Non EU ) stamp 4
Applied on : 31 July 2018
Acknowledgment : 03 August 2018
Second letter: pending
A waiting on Approval: pending
Date of ceremony : pending

Update,
I received letter on 18/06/2019 from the DOJ requesting proof of residency of the years 2013 and 2014 ,

[zepman]

My wife's application -

Application Based On: Marriage to an Irish citizen
Applied On: 30/05/2018
Application received On: 31/05/2018
Acknowledgement: 28/06/2018
Second Letter: 18/06/2019
Awaiting On Approval: -
Date of Ceremony: -

[Nre123]

Application Based On: Naturalisation
Applied On: 30/06/2018
Application received On: 01/07/2018
Acknowledgement: 15/07/2018
Second Letter: 19/06/2019
Awaiting On Approval: -
Date of Ceremony: -

Looks like they are picking up old applications

[Ayna]

Application Based On: 5 year residency Non-EU
Applied On: 26/07/2018
Acknowledgement letter dated: 03/08/2018
Second Stage Letter dated: 17/06/2019
Awaiting On Approval: -
Date of Ceremony: -

[Saffanurse]

Application Based On: 21 years resident on stamp 4eu fam and stamp 4, daughter born before 2005, married and separated from Irish spouse
Applied On: 15 Aug 2018
Application received On: 16 Aug 2018
Acknowledgment: 22 Aug 2018 ( received 24the Aug 2018)
Letter dated 28th Aug requesting Police Clearance from 1978 (birth) to 1999
Second Letter: March 13 stating progress to stage 2 after 2 letters asking for copies of stamps (already submitted with application) and explanation of 2-week gap in stamps (letter from Garda Siochana sent with the application stating there was a delay in the processing of residency cards) All submitted again.
Awaiting On Approval:
Date of Ceremony:

UPDATE: 07/05/2019 - Rang Citizenship Division and requested an update. The response was that my file is waiting to be signed off by Minister AND there is a chance to be included in June's ceremony.

Received my Approval letter this morning! Fee request for 950e etc etc etc.. Date of the ceremony is pending. Good Luck everyone. Keep an eye on the mail

RECEIVED: Date of Ceremony: 28 June 10h30, WIT Waterford ...