shall I wait until 6 months are over and start with the above steps?

it is now 5.5 months...

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hi everyone I applied for citizenship 3.12.2023... I received email to say they need more time (more than 6 months)for enquiries etc.. how long is the maximum?? can they take a year? is canceling this application and re applying hopefully file would reach a different case worker and get a decision ...

UK Visas and Immigration would like to ask for your feedback in a short online survey. The aim of this survey is to find out how well we met your needs during the 6 month period after you received your visa decision.



it clearly says that a decision has been made..

Hello

I applied for citizenship on 3 -12- 2023

last week I received email to say they need more thank six months to process.

yesterday I received survey email ...

is the survey email an indicator that my citizenship is due soon? despite the previous email?

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Hello

Are approvals only sent on Mondays?

What is the percentage of approvals within 6 months?

Do naturalisation approvals for refugees take longer than others ?

Im married to a Brithish citizen and my children are all British.

Thank you
Alf

i applied for citizenship on 4-12-2023, 4 months today.

refugee status married to a uk citizen and all children are uk citizens.

does naturalisation take longer if you are a refugee?

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Hello Everyone

i applied for citizenship on the 1-12-2024 .

biometrics 4-12-2024

Not heard back as of today. Is it a good time to send an inquiry? or wait?

Will writing to them nudge them to decide quicker?

Thank you
Alf

Hello

my son's is 16 and his certificate has his Surname wrong.

which is a faster option.

1-name change legally
or
2- name change on certificate

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hello

thank you for your reply. How long do they usually take to reply?

I have emailed them .

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A

hello

at this point is there anything that i can do? It is 1 month now ..

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hello

on the email it states that it should arrive within 4 weeks .. it has now been 4 weeks..

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Hello

my 2 children were granted citizenship . I received the email on the 20th of December. However i have not received their ceritifcates.

how long does it take to receive certificates after decision email?

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alf

Hello my 2 children were granted citizenship via email on Saturday morning.

I have not received certificates yet.

how long do certificates take to arrive by post?

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Hello my issue is a little complicated i will try to be very clear. In January 2022 i became a UK citizen and my wife was on a refugee status with 2 years left. In Febuary 2022 i applied for naturalisation for my 4 children, after 6 months they all got refused. I did an administrative review for the ...

My 4 children were refused registration last year . i appealed for 2 of them and got their certificate and approval . I have decided to appeal ( review) for the other 2 children however it is now 5 months with no reply. Is there a specific time that they must reply to the Review? Can they take more ...

My 4 children were refused registration last year . i appealed for 2 of them and got their certificate and approval . I have decided to appeal ( review) for the other 2 children however it is now 5 months with no reply. Is there a specific time that they must reply to the Review? Can they take more ...

Hello my husband and my 3 children are British citizens. I am on HP and i have applied for ILR and i am waiting for a decision. I will apply for citizenship immediatly after grant. If i travel back to my country that i sought refuge from after i apply for citizenship. - is it possible? - how will ...

HELLO everyone

my partners refugee visa ends in 20th of November 2023.

however she wants to travel outside the UK for a 4 day trip next week.

The only issue is that she has already applied for ILR last week.

can she travel abroad whilst application on her ILR is active?

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hi guys I made a silly mistake in my ILR application. I miss spelt my name .. I made a very minor error with my grandfather's initial. 1 letter mistake.. I am booked for biometrics next week... should I withdraw my whole application and start a fresh one? or leave it and explain the error in a ...

hi I just applied for ILR and received Unique number.

My biometric appointment is after the expiry date of my visa..

is this acceptable okay?

do I need to do biometrics before expiration date?

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hi my wife is on Humanitarian protection/ refugee. she applied in 2nd of February 2018. her leave expires on October 2023. Do we calculate the 5 years from the application date or from the approval date. I found the following on the Home Office guidance website: Calculating the specified continuous ...

I am British and my wife is on Refugee status she is elegible for ILR in 9 months. our childrens MN-1 Applications were refused despite they lived in the UK for 8 years consecutively and been here most of their lives. At this point is there anything we can do to change the decision? thank you alf

my children's mn1 application is taking over 8 months today...is that a normal timeline?

what are my options?

thank you
Alf

hi

can a refugee apply for ILR using premium service ?

thank you
alf

Hi

my sister is an EU citizen she submitted her appllication online and is waiting for the reply email where she is invited for biometrics.

Can she travel outside the UK and come back for the biometrics?

thank you