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June 2013 - Naturalisation application timeline

Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 7:42 pm
by mra
Time to kick off applications for June!

Please use the format bellow:

Eligibility criteria: EEA National (Portugal) 5 years + 1 Year. Without PR card and in the UK since 2003, exercising Treaty Rights as worker.
Application Type: Self (AN Form)
Method of application: NCS Surrey (£72.00)
Date of application: 04 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 06 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 14 June 2013 (paid by cheque)
Date of acknowledgement : 13 June 2013 (letter dated 10 June 2013)
Date of approval: 29 June 2013 (letter dated 21 June 2013)
Date of Ceremony: 09 July 2013 (private)

This is the end of my citizenship journey. Thank you all for your help and good luck!

Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 9:17 pm
by rdrp
Eligibility criteria: HSMP (2Yrs) + Tier 1 (3 Years)+ ILR (1 Year)
Application Type: Self + Spouse + Child (Sec 3(1))
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 03 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 05 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 05-June-2013 (received 7th June)
Date of approval: 17-June-2013 (received 20th June)
Date of Ceremony: 2-July-2013

Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 11:02 am
by daisy80
Eligibility criteria: workpermit(3Yrs) + Tier 1 (2 Years)+ ILR (1 Year)
Application Type: Self + Spouse + 2 Child (Sec 3(1),sec1(3))
Method of application: NCS Hammersmith
Date of application: 06 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 12 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 14 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 19 June 2013(dated 14 June 2013)
Date of approval: 26 june 2013(recvd on 04 july 2013
Date of Ceremony: 07 aug 2013

Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 2:22 pm
by aobi2001
Eligibility criteria: 2yrs Spouse visa + 1yr ILR
Application type: Self (AN Form)
Method of application: NCS Harlow (£70)
Date of application: 10 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11 June 2013(DX Tracking)
Date of debit fee: 12 June 2013(Internet Banking)
Date of acknowledgment: Received 15 June 2013 (Dated 12 June 2013)
Date of approval: Received 05 July2013(Dated 27 June 2013)
Date of ceremony: 10 July 2013


Goodluck to all waiting... God is faithful!!! Very happy :D

Updated on June 12

Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 3:27 pm
by gadgets
Application Timeline
Joint application (husband/wife)

Eligibility criteria: (husband) Work Permit + ILR (wife) Dependent visa + ILR

Method of application: NCS (Birmingham)
Date of application: 04/06/2013
Date of debit of fees (£1,550 for joint application): appeared online on June 11 (charge date was June 7)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: June 12 (letter dated June 7), letter from NW Region Nationality Team based in Liverpool
Date of receipt of approval: June 27 (dated June 21)
Date of Ceremony: July 16

Re: Updated on June 12

Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 7:53 pm
by gadgets
deleted as it duplicates the above post

Naturalisation Timeline - Applied 4 June 2013

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 9:28 am
by sharmadeepak123
Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 1 year WP + 2 year HSMP + 2 year Tier 1 (General) + 2 year ILR
Method of application: NCS (Islington) - £55
Date of application: 04/06/2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 05/06/2013 (DX courier)
Date of debit of fees (£874) : 10/06/2013 (dated 07/06/2013 on Credit Card by NATIONALITY DIRECTORAT LIVERPOOL, GBR L3 9PP)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 14/06/2013 (dated 07/06/2013) in brown envelope
Date of receipt of approval: 04/07/2013 (dated 26/06/2013)
Date of Ceremony: 22/07/2013

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 10:26 am
by 2321
Eligibility criteria: HSMP(judicial review) 4+1 yr. ILR

Application Type: AN Joint

Method of application: NCS Tower hamlets (£1550)

Date of application: 04 June 2013

Date of receipt by UKBA: 05 June 2013

Date of debit of fees:07 June 2013(part fees declined)

Date of acknowledgement :12 June 2013 dated 07 June 2013

Date of approval: 27/09/2013 dated 24/09/2013

Date of Ceremony: yet to book

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 11:10 am
by joh892
Eligibility criteria: HSMP (1yr HSMP + 4Yrs Tier 1) + ILR (1 Year)
Application Type: Self + Spouse
Method of application: Bexley NCS
Date of application: 06 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 08 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 12 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 15 June 2013 letter dated 12 June 2013
Date of approval: 4 July 2013 (letter dated 25 June 2013
Date of Ceremony: 24 July 2013

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 11:12 am
by jkmuk
Eligibility Criteria :: Spouse of BC (3 yrs + ILR about 3 months )
Application Mode :: Postal
Date of submission :: 10 June 2013 (Special delivery)
Date application received by UKBA :: 11 June 2013
Date of debit of debit/credit card :: 12 June 2013 (Based on Credit card statement)
Date of acknowledgement :: awaiting
Date of receipt of acknowledgement :: awaiting
Date of approval:: awaiting
Date of receipt of approval :: awaiting
Date of ceremony :: awaiting

My Journey....

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 1:59 pm
by mastii
Eligibility Criteria :: 5 yrs (WP / Tier 2) + 1 Yrs ILR
Application Mode :: NCS (Kings Lynn)
Date of submission :: 05/06/2013
Date application received by UKBA :: 06/06/2013 (As per Royal Mail Tracking provided by NCS)
Date of debit of credit card :: 10/06/2013
Date of acknowledgement :: 10/06/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement :: 12/06/2013
Date of approval: 26/06/2013
Date of receipt of approval :: 09/07/2013
Date of ceremony :: 04/09/2013

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 5:04 pm
by hsmp73
Eligibility Criteria :: 5 yrs (Tier 1) + 1 Yrs ILR
Application Mode :: NCS (Redbridge)
Date of submission :: 06/06/2013
Date application received by UKBA :: 10/06/2013
Date of debit of credit card :: 13/06/2013
Date of acknowledgement :: 13/06/2013
Date of receipt of acknowledgement :: 15/06/2013
Date of approval: N/A
Date of receipt of approval :: 08/07/2013
Date of ceremony :: N/A

Timeline - with common assult conviction and IN10 FPN

Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 11:43 pm
by macjackbauer
Eligibility Criteria :: ILR through 5 year route, ILR 2010
Application Mode :: apply through laywer
Date of submission :: 28/05/2013
Date application received by UKBA :: Unknown
Date of debit of debit/credit card :: 03/06/2013
Date of acknowledgement :: Unknow
Date of receipt of acknowledgement ::
Date of approval:: 13-June-2013
Date of receipt of approval :: 21-June-2013
Date of ceremony :: 19-June2013

The reason that I submit my application through a lawyer is because i have the following things:

1) conviction common assult 280 fine 2010
2) IN10 driving without insurance 200 fine

Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 10:01 am
by Livingston
Eligibility criteria: EEA National 5 Yrs exercising treaty rights + ILR
Application Type: Spouse + MN1 for 2 kids.
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 13 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 17 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 19/06/2013 dated 17/06/2013
Date of approval: 16/07/2013
Date of Ceremony: 02/08/2013

Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 10:21 am
by barker
Application timeline (My Wife's case)
  • Eligibility criteria : 5yr (HSMP + Tier 1 + 1yr ILR)
    Method of application : NCS Newham
    Date of application : 14 June 2013
    Date of receipt by UKBA : 18 June 2013
    Date of debit of fee : 19 June 2013
    Date acknowledged : 19 June 2013 (Rcvd 21 June)
    Date of approval : 08 July 2013 (Dated 28 June 2013)
    Date of Ceremony : 12 August 2013

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 11:33 am
by varna1983
Eligibility criteria: EEA National (Bulgarian) 5 years + 1 Year. With PR card issued in Feb 2013 despite pr status acquired feb 2012 exercising Treaty Rights as a student
Application Type: Self
Method of application: NCS Hammersmith & Fulham
Date of application: 14 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: waiting
Date of acknowledgement : waiting
Date of approval: Waiting

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 12:04 pm
by nickg
Eligibility criteria: EEA National (Bulgarian) 5 years, no PR card, married to British citizen exercising Treaty Rights
Method of application: NCS Peterborough
Date of application: 13/6/13
Date of receipt by UKBA: 14/6/13
Date of acknowledgement : 19/6/13 (letter dated 17/6/13)
Date of debit of fees: 19/6/13
Date of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

june 2013 naturalisation time line

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 1:00 pm
by Tikky
application as spouse of BC+ILR
applied on 6/6/13 by NCS Cheltenham
fees taken on 13/6/13 (debit card)
acknowledge letter received on 15/6/13 (Date on letter :11/6/13 )
invitation letter waiting
ceremony waiting

Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 7:22 pm
by vicky101
Eligibility criteria: WP + ICT + ILR
Application Type: self
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 03 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 05 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 06 June (Email) 7 June Royal Mail Acknowledgement
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting

Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2013 12:29 pm
by ayesha11
any one who applied in march
i applied on 28 march n still no reply frm ho :oops: :(

Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2013 1:26 pm
by Priya_Rai
Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs Tier 1 + 1 yr ILR
Method of application: NCS Harrow
Date of application: 18 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date on approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Ceremony:

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2013 10:31 pm
by 134523452
Eligibility criteria: EEA4 (PR) 1 Year (in UK for 9 years)
Application Type: Self (AN Form)
Method of application: NCS Surrey
Date of application: 12 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: -
Date of debit of fees: 17 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement: Letter dated 17 June 2013
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting

Posted: Fri Jun 21, 2013 6:23 am
by timesofindia
Eligibility criteria: HSMP (2Yrs) + Tier 1 (3 Years)+ ILR (1 Year)
Application Type: Self + Spouse + Child (Sec 3(1))
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 10 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 15 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 15 June 2013
Date of approval: Waiting
Date of Ceremony: Waiting

Posted: Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:22 am
by skippychick11
Eligibility criteria: 5yrs Ancestry + 1.5 yrs ILR
Application Type: Self
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 18/06/13
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/06/13
Date of debit of fees: 20/06/13
Date of acknowledgement : 24/06/13 (dated 20/06/13)
Date of approval: TBC
Date of Ceremony: TBC

Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 9:19 am
by timesofindia
rdrp wrote:Eligibility criteria: HSMP (2Yrs) + Tier 1 (3 Years)+ ILR (1 Year)
Application Type: Self + Spouse + Child (Sec 3(1))
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 03 June 2013
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04 June 2013
Date of debit of fees: 05 June 2013
Date of acknowledgement : 05-June-2013 (received 7th June)
Date of approval: 17-June-2013 (received 20th June)
Date of Ceremony: Yet to book

got the approval letter and documents returned on 2nd class post even though i submitted special delivery envelope (stamped £8.25)

People applied in June are getting approvals !!