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September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen. Naturalisation

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Raff113
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Raff113 » Wed Sep 28, 2016 4:38 pm

Raff113 wrote:Eligibility criteria: EEA citizen with PR over 1 year
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Swindon JCAP
Date of application: 19.9.2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20.9.2016
Date of acknowledgement
Date money gone off account: 28.09.2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 19.9.2016
Date passports received:

handmade
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by handmade » Wed Sep 28, 2016 6:18 pm

Correction
handmade wrote:
handmade wrote:Eligibility criteria: tier 1G + ILR
Language criteria met: met the requirement for settlement after 28th October 2013 + LIUK certificate
Nationality:
Method of application: NCS JCAP
Date of application: 15/09/2016
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/09/2016 (royalmail tracking)
Date of acknowledgement: 26/09/2016, received 28/09/2016
Date money gone off account: 26/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 26/09/2016, received 28/09/2016
Biometrics done: 28/09/2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 15/09/2016 (JCAP)
Date money gone off account for passport: 28/09/2016
Date passports received:

Raff113
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Raff113 » Thu Sep 29, 2016 4:56 pm

Raff113 wrote:
Raff113 wrote:Eligibility criteria: EEA citizen with PR over 1 year
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Swindon JCAP
Date of application: 19.9.2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20.9.2016
Date of acknowledgement 29.9.2016 (email)
Date money gone off account: 28.09.2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 19.9.2016
Date passports received:

jng89
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by jng89 » Thu Sep 29, 2016 10:47 pm

Update
jng89 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 YR T2G + 1 YR ILR
Language criteria met: BACHELOR DEGREE IN UK
Nationality: VIETNAMESE
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 17/09/2016
Payment method: CREDIT CARD
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: 27/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: TBC
Biometrics done:TBC
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: TBC
Date passports received: TBC

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Vshil » Fri Sep 30, 2016 8:31 am

Eligibility criteria: spouse visa and 2 years of ILR
Language criteria met: ilr after 2013 and liuk
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Leeds
Date of application: 6th September 2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:20/09/16
Date of letter requesting biometrics:dated 16/09/16 arrived 21/09/16
Biometrics done: 23/09/216
Date money gone as passport fee : 23/09/16
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP
Date passports received:

Dec17
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Dec17 » Fri Sep 30, 2016 2:19 pm

My Wife timeline

update 2

Eligibility criteria: 10years Long residence+ 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: LIUK + English Language Requirement Proved in ILR after October 2013
Method of application: NCS Wandsworth council (JCAP)
Date of application: 16/09/2016
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:19/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement :27/09/2016
Date money gone off account:27/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:27/09/2016
Biometrics done: 30/09/2016
Date of approval :
Date of ceremony :
Date applied for passports :16/09/2016 Pilot Scheme
Date money gone for passport:29/09/2016
Date of passport sms received :
Date passports received :

Kaba
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Kaba » Mon Oct 03, 2016 9:38 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years EEA PR + 1 year
Language criteria met: MSc in UK
Nationality: EEA National
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 20/09/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: N/A
Date money gone off account: 30/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: N/A
Biometrics done: N/A
Date of approval: N/A
Date of ceremony: N/A
Date applied for passports: 20/09/2016
Date passports received: N/A

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Casa » Mon Oct 03, 2016 12:55 pm

CR001 wrote:

A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. ANY discussion or question posts will be deleted
(Casa, not CR001)
Please don't send me PMs asking for immigration advice on posts that are on the open forum. If I haven't responded there, it's because I don't have the answer. I'm a moderator, not a legal professional.

Raff113
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Raff113 » Mon Oct 03, 2016 5:30 pm

Raff113 wrote:
Raff113 wrote:
Raff113 wrote:Eligibility criteria: EEA citizen with PR over 1 year
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Swindon JCAP
Date of application: 19.9.2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20.9.2016
Date of acknowledgement 29.9.2016 email and letter dated 28.09.2016 (received 01.10.2016)
Date money gone off account: 28.09.2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 28.09.2016 received 01.10.2016
Biometrics done: 03.10.2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 19.9.2016
Date passports received:

Federal
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Federal » Tue Oct 04, 2016 10:47 pm

An update to the bumpy road of naturalisation...
Federal wrote:Eligibility criteria: EEA national (16 years in UK), married to British citizen
Language criteria met: Undergraduate and Postgraduate diplomas from UK universities
Nationality: Hellenic (Greek)
Method of application: JCAP (NCS Sutton)
Date of application: 5/9/2016
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 7/9/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 19/9/2016 (email)
Date money gone off account: 15/9/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 15/9/2016 [Incorrect name on letter]
New letter requesting biometrics: 29/9/2016
Biometrics done: 3/10/2016
Date of approval: Awaiting
Date of ceremony: Awaiting
Date applied for passports: 5/9/2016
Passport payment taken: 19/9/2016
Date passports received: Awaiting

Hoping and praying for a happy Christmas! All the best

jng89
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by jng89 » Wed Oct 05, 2016 7:18 pm

Update
jng89 wrote:
Eligibility criteria: 5 YR T2G + 1 YR ILR
Language criteria met: BACHELOR DEGREE IN UK
Nationality: VIETNAMESE
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 17/09/2016
Payment method: CREDIT CARD
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: TBC
Date money gone off account: 27/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 27/09/2016 (received 04/10/2016)
Biometrics done: 05/10/2016
Date of approval: TBC
Date of ceremony: TBC
Date applied for passports: N/A
Date passports received: N/A

Raff113
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Raff113 » Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:59 am

Raff113 wrote:
Raff113 wrote:
Raff113 wrote:Eligibility criteria: EEA citizen with PR over 1 year
Language criteria met: B1 Trinity College
Nationality: Polish
Method of application: NCS Swindon JCAP
Date of application: 19.9.2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20.9.2016
Date of acknowledgement 29.9.2016 (email)
Date money gone off account: 28.09.2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 28.9.2016
Biometrics done: 3.10.2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 19.9.2016
Date passports received:

Kaba
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Kaba » Thu Oct 06, 2016 10:20 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years EEA PR + 1 year
Language criteria met: MSc in UK
Nationality: EEA National
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 20/09/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 5/10/2016 (letter)
Date money gone off account: 30/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: N/A
Biometrics done: N/A
Date of approval: N/A
Date of ceremony: N/A
Date applied for passports: 20/09/2016
Date passports received: N/A

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by munna007 » Sat Oct 08, 2016 8:47 am

Eligibility criteria: 10 YEARS + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA Degree from UK
Nationality: Pak
Method of application: NCS (Brent)
Date of application: 22/09/16
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23/09/16
Date of acknowledgement: 04/10/16 Received: 07/10/16
Date money gone off account: 04/10/16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 04/10/16 Received: 07/10/16
Biometrics done: 07/10/16
Date of approval: InshaAllah soon (waiting)
Date of ceremony: InshaAllah soon (waiting)
Date applied for passports: 22/09/16
Date passports received: InshaAllah soon (waiting)


Update

Kaba
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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Kaba » Sat Oct 08, 2016 3:16 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years EEA PR + 1 year
Language criteria met: MSc in UK
Nationality: EEA National
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 20/09/2016
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: received 5/10/2016 letter dated 30/9/2016
Date money gone off account: 30/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: dated 30/09/2016 received 6/10/2016
Biometrics done: 6/10/2016
Date of approval: N/A
Date of ceremony: N/A
Date applied for passports: 20/09/2016
Date passports received: N/A

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by mely » Thu Oct 13, 2016 1:42 pm

Eligibility criteria:Permit R 5year +PRC 9year
Language criteria met:LIUK + B1
Nationality:French
Method of application:NCS
Date of application:03/10/2016
Payment method:card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO:04/10/2016
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:10/10/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by mely » Fri Oct 14, 2016 1:24 pm

mely wrote:Eligibility criteria:Permit R 5year +PRC 9year
Language criteria met: LIUK + B1
Nationality:French
Method of application :NCS Oxfordshire
Date of application:03/10/2016
Payment method:debit card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO:04/10/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 11/10/2016 but received on 14/10/2016
Date money gone off account:11/10/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics :11/10/2016 but received on 14/10/2016
Biometrics done:14/10/2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by rai420 » Mon Oct 17, 2016 11:36 am

Update 1:

Eligibility criteria: 5 year Tier 1 Highly Skilled & 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: Native
Nationality: Canadian
Method of application: NCS Camden (JCAP)
Date of application: 23/9/16
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO: 26/9/16
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 5/10/16 for application, 8/10/16 for passport
Date of letter requesting biometrics: I think it was either 4/10/16 or 5/10/16
Biometrics done: 8/10/16 (the waiting begins!)
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 23/9/16
Date passports received:

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by naveendk » Mon Oct 17, 2016 2:53 pm

ligibility criteria: Tier 1 General and 2 year of ILR
Language criteria met: Yes ilr after 2013 plus liuk
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS l Newbery
Date of application: 26th September 2016
Payment method:Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 7th September 2016
Date of acknowledgement:06.10.2016
Date money gone off account: 30.09.2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:06.10.2016
Biometrics done: 14.10.2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP applied same day as naturalisation
Date money gone off for passport: 04.10.2016
Date passports received:

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by hapoo » Mon Oct 17, 2016 8:55 pm

munna007 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 10 YEARS + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: MBA Degree from UK
Nationality: Pak
Method of application: NCS (Brent)
Date of application: 22/09/16
Payment method: credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 23/09/16
Date of acknowledgement: 04/10/16 Received: 07/10/16
Date money gone off account: 04/10/16
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 04/10/16 Received: 07/10/16
Biometrics done: 07/10/16
Date of approval: InshaAllah soon (waiting)
Date of ceremony: InshaAllah soon (waiting)
Date applied for passports: 22/09/16
Date passports received: InshaAllah soon (waiting)


Update

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by tiredoftiers » Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:13 pm

Application made through Leeds Council
Application date: 28 Sep
BioMetric enrolment: 13 Oct

Updates to follow ....

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by safatafa » Fri Oct 28, 2016 7:52 am

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 and 1 year of ILR
Language criteria met: Yes ilr after 2013 plus liuk
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Sandwell
Date of application: 6th September 2016
Payment method:Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 7th September 2016
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:16/09/2016 update 16/09/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics:16/09/2016 arrived 21/09/2016
Biometrics done: 21/09/2016
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP applied same day as naturalisation
Date money gone off for passport: 20/09/2016--update 22/09/2016
Date passports received:[/quote][/quote][/quote][/quote]
Recieved letter to resend pics for passport application : 27/09/2016 (apparently they recieved only one pic though NSC took 2?)

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by london2013 » Tue Nov 01, 2016 11:21 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 + 1 Yr - Tier 1(G)
Language criteria met: Already proved + NARIC certificate
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS(Hatfield)
Date of application: 16/09/2016
Payment method: Card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO: 26/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 29/09/2016
Date money gone off account: 03/10/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 29/09/2016
Biometrics done: 03/10/2016
Date of approval: Awaiting
Date of ceremony: Awaiting
Date applied for passports: 16/09/2016 - JCAP
Date passports received: Awaiting

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by vapollo » Wed Nov 02, 2016 10:01 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 + 1 Yr - Tier 1(G)
Language criteria met: Nationality - English Speaking Country
Method of application: NCS(Redbridge)
Date of application: 15/09/2016
Payment method: Card
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO: 19/09/2016
Date of acknowledgement: 28/10/2016
Date money gone off account(AN): 01/11/2016
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 28/10/2016
Biometrics done: 02/11/2016
Date of approval: Awaiting
Date of ceremony: Awaiting
Date applied for passports: 15/09/2016 - JCAP
Date money gone off account(Passport): 28/09/2016
Date passports received: Awaiting

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Re: September 2016 Naturalisation - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by SHURAMORE » Sat Nov 05, 2016 12:29 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residency + ILR 8 years ago.
Language criteria met: Trinity + LIUK
Nationality: MOROCCAN
Method of application:
Date of application: 07 SEPTEMBER 16
Payment method: CREDIT CARD
Date of receipt by UKVI/HO:
Date of acknowledgement: Letter dated 17 SEPTEMBER 16
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics: letter dated 20 SEPTEMBER 16
Biometrics done: 28 SEPTEMBER 16
Date of approval: 04 NOVEMBER 16 letter dated 02 NOVEMBER 16
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:

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