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Naturalisation
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jami009
- Newly Registered
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by jami009 » Wed Jun 28, 2017 9:59 pm
jami009 wrote:jami009 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: PAKISTANI
Method of application: NCS Walsall Council (JCAP)
Date of application: 14/06/2107
Payment method: Direct debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:15/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 26/06/2017 by email
Date money gone off account: 26/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: letter received on 28/06/17 dated 23/06/2017
Biometrics done:28/06/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 14/06/2107
Date money gone off account: 28/06/2017
Date passports received:
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jayacpr
- Member of Standing
- Posts: 275
- Joined: Thu Jan 01, 2015 2:33 am
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by jayacpr » Thu Jun 29, 2017 10:25 am
Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Sheffield Council (JCAP)
Date of application: 26/06/2107
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 26/06/17
Date money gone off account:
Date passports received:
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LilyLalilu
- Senior Member
- Posts: 698
- Joined: Mon May 05, 2014 9:44 am
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by LilyLalilu » Thu Jun 29, 2017 3:37 pm
Eligibility criteria: EEA 5yrs + 1.5 yrs PR
Language criteria met: UK Master's degree
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: JCAP
Date of application: 13/06/2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 14/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement (email): 24/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 24/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 28/06/2017 (dated 24/06/2017)
Biometrics done: 28/06/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: same as citizenship application date
Date passports received:
All information given is just my opinion as a member of this forum and does not constitute immigration advice.
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Arshsam
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by Arshsam » Thu Jun 29, 2017 4:02 pm
Eligibility criteria: 05 Years + 2 Years P.R
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: EEA
Method of application: NCS - JCAP
Date of application: 12/06/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 13/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 20/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 23/06/2017 by Email
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Received on 26/03/2017
Biometrics done: 28/06/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 12/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 28/06/2017
Date passports received:
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sagan
- Newbie
- Posts: 40
- Joined: Thu Oct 21, 2010 12:34 pm
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by sagan » Sat Jul 01, 2017 1:12 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 1 + ILR for one year
Language criteria met: Life in the UK and English degree
Nationality: South Africa
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 20/06/2017
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 21/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 28/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 28/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 27/06/2017
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 20/06/2017 JCAP
Date passports received:
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Gurdy20
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- Posts: 10
- Joined: Fri May 06, 2016 12:39 pm
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by Gurdy20 » Sat Jul 01, 2017 4:01 pm
Gurdy20 wrote:Gurdy20 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: National of English speaking country
Nationality: NZ
Method of application: NCS Westminster
Date of application: 09/06/2017
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 12/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: by email 26/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 23/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:23/06/2017
Biometrics done:30/06/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 09/06/2017
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jayacpr
- Member of Standing
- Posts: 275
- Joined: Thu Jan 01, 2015 2:33 am
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by jayacpr » Tue Jul 04, 2017 9:15 am
jayacpr wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Sheffield Council (JCAP)
Date of application: 26/06/2107
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 3 Jul 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 26/06/17
Date money gone off account:
Date passports received:
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edmokeski
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- Posts: 4
- Joined: Tue Jul 04, 2017 11:09 am
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by edmokeski » Tue Jul 04, 2017 11:46 am
Eligibility criteria: BC Spouse + 4yrs ILR
Language criteria met: Native of an English-speaking country
Nationality: USA
Method of application: LBHF NCS
Date of application: 13/06/17
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:
Date of acknowledgement: 23/06/17 (e-mail)
Date money gone off account: 22/06/17 (BC), 27/06/17 (Passport)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 22/06/17
Biometrics done: 01/07/17 (Post Office)
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 13/06/17 (JCAP)
Date passports received:
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adamlondon
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- Posts: 8
- Joined: Mon Jul 03, 2017 8:31 pm
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by adamlondon » Tue Jul 04, 2017 3:50 pm
Eligibility criteria: BC Spouse + 1Month ILR
Language criteria met: Trinity
Nationality:Ghana
Method of application: NCS Ealing
Date of application:6th June 2017
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:7th June 2017
Date of acknowledgement:18th June 2017
Date money gone off account:15 June 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:18th June 2017
Biometrics done:19th June 2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:6th June 2017
Date passports received:
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jayacpr
- Member of Standing
- Posts: 275
- Joined: Thu Jan 01, 2015 2:33 am
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by jayacpr » Tue Jul 04, 2017 5:16 pm
jayacpr wrote:jayacpr wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Sheffield Council (JCAP)
Date of application: 26/06/2107
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:28 june 2017
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 3 Jul 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 26/06/17
Date money gone off account:
Date passports received:
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Lukola
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- Posts: 6
- Joined: Wed Jul 05, 2017 8:12 pm
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by Lukola » Thu Jul 06, 2017 7:16 pm
Eligibility criteria: EU family member (5 years + 1 year)
Language criteria met: life in uk test and english test
Nationality: Non EU
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 13 June 2017
Payment method: Direct debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 14 June 2017
Date of acknowledgement: 22 June 2017
Date money gone off account: 23 June 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 26 June 2017
Biometrics done: 26 June 2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 13 June 2017
Date passports received:
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sericaaa
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by sericaaa » Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:33 am
Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs ILR
Language criteria met: English B1
Nationality: NON EU
Method of application: Private
Date of application: 26/06/17
Payment method: Visa debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 27/06/17
Date of acknowledgement:
Date money gone off account: 05/07/17
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
Biometrics done:
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:
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aimu123
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by aimu123 » Fri Jul 07, 2017 12:47 pm
Eligibility criteria: ILR +2years
Language criteria met: uk masters +life in uk
Nationality:Indian
Method of application: NCS. Hounslow (JCAP)
Date of application:26/06/2017
Payment method:debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:27/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement:03/07/2017
Date money gone off account:03/07/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:03/07/2017
Letter received by 06/07/2017
Biometrics done: 06/07/2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:26/06/2017
Money gone off account: 05/07/2017
Date passports received:
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sericaaa
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by sericaaa » Fri Jul 07, 2017 1:27 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs ILR
Language criteria met: English B1
Nationality: NON EU
Method of application: Private
Date of application: 26/06/17
Payment method: Visa debit
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 27/06/17
Date of acknowledgement: 07/07/17
Date money gone off account: 05/07/17
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 07/07/17
Biometrics done: 07/07/17
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports:
Date passports received:
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jayacpr
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- Posts: 275
- Joined: Thu Jan 01, 2015 2:33 am
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by jayacpr » Fri Jul 07, 2017 5:08 pm
jayacpr wrote:jayacpr wrote:jayacpr wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Sheffield Council (JCAP)
Date of application: 26/06/2107
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:28 june 2017
Date of acknowledgement: 07/07/2017
Date money gone off account: 3 Jul 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 07/07/17
Biometrics done:07/07/17
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 26/06/17
Date money gone off account:
Date passports received:
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jayacpr
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- Posts: 275
- Joined: Thu Jan 01, 2015 2:33 am
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by jayacpr » Sat Jul 08, 2017 12:23 pm
jayacpr wrote:jayacpr wrote:jayacpr wrote:jayacpr wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK MSC Degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Sheffield Council (JCAP)
Date of application: 26/06/2107
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI:28 june 2017
Date of acknowledgement: 07/07/2017
Date money gone off account: 3 Jul 2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 07/07/17
Biometrics done:07/07/17
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 26/06/17
Date money gone off account:07/07/17
Date passports received:
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muskoxherder
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- Posts: 4
- Joined: Mon Jul 10, 2017 12:05 pm
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by muskoxherder » Mon Jul 10, 2017 12:08 pm
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of UK Citizen (with ILR for 9 years)
Language criteria met: Citizen of English speaking country (USA)
Nationality: USA
Method of application: NCS (Camden)
Date of application: 7/6/17
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 8/6/17 (Special Delivery)
Date of acknowledgement: 16/06/17 (received 21/06/17)
Date money gone off account: Nationality 16/06/17 (£1282); Passport 20/6/17 (£72.50)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 16/06/17 (received 21/06/17)
Biometrics done: 23/06/17
Online Status: “Awaiting Decision”, updated 16/06/17 (first seen at 10/7/17)
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: JCAP (7/6/17)
Date passports received:
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Saulman
- inactive
- Posts: 11
- Joined: Wed Jul 12, 2017 11:28 pm
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by Saulman » Wed Jul 12, 2017 11:40 pm
Eligibility criteria: long residence leave to remain.
Language criteria met: Trinity London B1
Nationality: Iraqi
Method of application: 29/06/2017
Date of application: NCS
Payment method: Visa debt
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 30/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: 06/07/2017
Date money gone off account: 07/07/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 06/07/2017
Biometrics done: 10/07/2017
Date of approval: ............?
Date of ceremony: ...........?
Date applied for passports: 29/06/2017
Date passport money gone off account 11/07/2017
Date passports received: ...?
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dandodex
- Junior Member
- Posts: 60
- Joined: Tue May 10, 2016 8:30 am
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by dandodex » Thu Jul 13, 2017 10:28 am
Eligibility criteria/Nationality: EU national PR
Language criteria met: Life in the UK Test + IELTS Life Skills
Method/Date of application: NCS + JCAP (Camden) 06/06/17
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 07/06/17
Date of acknowledgement (Email): 16/06/17
Date money gone off account: 28/06/17 (AN and passport) (first transaction declined, submitted new credit card details 21/06/17)
Biometrics letter received/submitted: 19/06/17 and 21/06/17
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date passports received:
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Gurdy20
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by Gurdy20 » Wed Aug 02, 2017 12:59 pm
Gurdy20 wrote:Gurdy20 wrote:Gurdy20 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier 1 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: National of English speaking country
Nationality: NZ
Method of application: NCS Westminster
Date of application: 09/06/2017
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 12/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: by email 26/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 23/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:23/06/2017
Biometrics done:30/06/2017
Online Application Status: Awaiting decision - updated 23 June 2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: 09/06/2017
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Singhgurpreet
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- Posts: 1
- Joined: Mon Aug 21, 2017 4:46 pm
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by Singhgurpreet » Mon Aug 21, 2017 5:01 pm
Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 (5years)+ILR (1year)
Language criteria met: B1 Ielts
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: JCAP (West Lothian)
Date of application: 08/08/17
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 09/08/17
Date of acknowledgement: 18/08/17
Date money gone off account: 15/08/17
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 18/08/17
Biometrics done: 21/08/17
Date of approval: waiting
Date of ceremony: Waiting
Date applied for passports: 08/08/17
Date passports received: waiting
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SHINEERAY
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- Posts: 2
- Joined: Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:19 pm
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by SHINEERAY » Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:49 pm
Eligibility criteria: 2 years3months Family+ 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: LIUK+IELTS
Nationality: CN
Method of application: post by lawer
Date of application: 06/06/2017
Payment method: Cheque
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 08/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: by email 23/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 22/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:23/06/2017
Biometrics done:27/06/2017
Online Application Status: Awaiting decision - updated 22 June 2017
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: N/A
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Orcus_nox
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- Posts: 2
- Joined: Fri Aug 25, 2017 1:35 am
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by Orcus_nox » Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:07 pm
Application sent off : 17/06/2017
Ho received application:26/06/2017
Ho sent later for biometric: 26/06/2017
Revived biometric letter and Enrolled biometric: 6/07/2017
Discovered on 9/09/2017 that I could check application status .
It said " awaiting decision last updated 26/06/2017
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Yinzy
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- Posts: 1
- Joined: Thu Sep 14, 2017 8:01 pm
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by Yinzy » Thu Sep 14, 2017 8:17 pm
Application sent off : 09/06/2017
Ho received application:12/06/2017
Ho sent later for biometric: 28/06/2017 (dated 23/06/17)
Enrolled biometric: 30/06/17
Decided : online status updated to decided on 14/09/17 appeared midday. Status updated 12/09/17. Just waiting for the letter to come through. Fingers crossed
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SHINEERAY
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- Joined: Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:19 pm
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by SHINEERAY » Sat Sep 16, 2017 3:02 pm
SHINEERAY wrote: ↑Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:49 pm
Eligibility criteria: 2 years3months Family+ 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: LIUK+IELTS
Nationality: CN
Method of application: post by lawer
Date of application: 06/06/2017
Payment method: Cheque
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 08/06/2017
Date of acknowledgement: by email 23/06/2017
Date money gone off account: 22/06/2017
Date of letter requesting biometrics:23/06/2017
Biometrics done:27/06/2017
Online Application Status: Awaiting decision - updated 22 June 2017
updated to decided on 14/09/17 showed 16/06/17
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:
Date applied for passports: N/A