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by Shaolin
Fri Nov 03, 2017 3:52 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Delays in citizenship ceremony invite letter
Replies: 10
Views: 4742
India

Re: Delays in citizenship ceremony invite letter

I have received a letter from the Home Office, that my application for British Citizenship has been approved. The letter also states that I should expect a second letter from the Home Office inviting me to the Citizenship Ceremony. Already 3 weeks passed,and i didn't get it. what to do??? Second ...
by Shaolin
Fri Nov 03, 2017 2:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Delays in citizenship ceremony invite letter
Replies: 10
Views: 4742
India

Re: Delays in citizenship ceremony invite letter

I have received a letter from the Home Office, that my application for British Citizenship has been approved. The letter also states that I should expect a second letter from the Home Office inviting me to the Citizenship Ceremony. Already 3 weeks passed,and i didn't get it. what to do??? Second ...
by Shaolin
Thu Nov 02, 2017 2:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Passport Application Form Query
Replies: 2
Views: 461
India

Re: Passport Application Form Query

CR001 wrote:
Thu Nov 02, 2017 12:21 pm
Not required to be completed if you are British by naturalisation.
Ah, thanks for the clarification!
by Shaolin
Thu Nov 02, 2017 12:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Passport Application Form Query
Replies: 2
Views: 461
India

Passport Application Form Query

Hi all I was looking at the passport application form and I have a query related to Maternal & Paternal Grandparents details: In that section only maternal grandfather's name is the mandatory field (marked with *), rest of the details for maternal & paternal grandparents are not marked with asterisk ...
by Shaolin
Wed Nov 01, 2017 9:58 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Home Office Reference Number
Replies: 8
Views: 58833
India

Re: Home Office Reference Number

Yes, please refer to the letter you have received for your biometric confirmation. It should state home office reference on it. Surprisingly, when I called council second time they just asked for my name and did not ask the reference number at all. I even mention to them that if they need reference ...
by Shaolin
Tue Oct 24, 2017 3:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Supporting Docs for Passport Application
Replies: 3
Views: 613
India

Re: Supporting Docs for Passport Application

I realized that after posting this. I somehow overlooked the option "when you have been naturalised or registered as British". Thanks
by Shaolin
Tue Oct 24, 2017 3:03 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Supporting Docs for Passport Application
Replies: 3
Views: 613
India

Supporting Docs for Passport Application

I am bit confused in terms of providing supporting doc for my passport application. Table C { https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/static/overseas-passport/OS_Guidance_Gp2.pdf} of the suppoting documents section says that: "Please provide the passport you entered the UK with or any foreign ...
by Shaolin
Sun Oct 22, 2017 5:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: July 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 177
Views: 73769
India

Re: July 2017 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

Eligibility criteria: 5yrs+1yr ILR Language criteria met: Degree Listed on PBS Calculator Nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Date of application: 28/07/17 Payment method: Credit Card Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 01/08/17 Date of acknowledgement: Email acknowledgement on 04/08/17 Date ...
by Shaolin
Sun Oct 22, 2017 12:23 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Home Office Reference Number
Replies: 8
Views: 58833
India

Re: Home Office Reference Number

Hi The format says Our Ref and then followed by Poll/Cover Note no. However 'Our Ref' is a 9 digit numbers whereas council wants Home Officec Ref which is total 8 digit characters. First character must be a alphabet and rest 7 must be numeric. The Home Office Ref is not mention on my letter however ...
by Shaolin
Fri Oct 20, 2017 10:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Home Office Reference Number
Replies: 8
Views: 58833
India

Re: Home Office Reference Number

My letter hasn't got any home office reference on it. Is there any additional documents you receive from HO apart from aporoval letter ?
by Shaolin
Fri Oct 20, 2017 3:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Home Office Reference Number
Replies: 8
Views: 58833
India

Home Office Reference Number

Hi all Today I received my approval letter for citizenship from HO. The letter says contact council to book ceremony. However when I rang council they asked for home office reference number. The letter from HO says 'Our Ref' which council says is not the home office reference they require to book ...
by Shaolin
Wed Oct 18, 2017 4:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Royal Mail failed to deliver approval letter from HO
Replies: 17
Views: 4099
India

Re: Royal Mail failed to deliver approval letter from HO

Royal Mail ? I was under the impression that its DX who delivers all the HO correspondenc. I might be wrong but thats what my understanding was until I read your post.
by Shaolin
Wed Oct 18, 2017 2:36 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Check the status of your application online - New service
Replies: 2172
Views: 751445
India

Re: Check the status of your application online - New service

hi same here status changed to decied on 6th oct .but did not receive anything yet ...i hope we will receive the letter by end of this week...... I hope mine is not one of those cases where the application is still under processing and online status changed to 'Decided' :lol: . I have read on the ...
by Shaolin
Tue Oct 17, 2017 2:54 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Check the status of your application online - New service
Replies: 2172
Views: 751445
India

Re: Check the status of your application online - New service

Hi all

The online status of my application was updated to 'Decided' on 5th Oct 2017 however I havent received anything in post yet.
I was wondering if anyone else is experiencing delay in receiving the paperworks after their status was updated to Decided or its just me :(
by Shaolin
Tue Oct 17, 2017 2:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Postal Delay by HO
Replies: 1
Views: 462
India

Postal Delay by HO

Hi all

The online status of my application was updated to 'Decided' on 5th Oct 2017 however I havent received anything in post yet.
I was wondering if anyone else is experiencing delay in receiving the paperworks after their status was updated to Decided or its just me :(