March 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

[igniteuz]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years Long Residence ILR+1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: PhD+ Trinity Language Certificate+Life in the UK Test
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Paper form+NCS
Date of application: 28/03/2018 (Doc submitted at council 29/03/2018. Due to Easter Bank Holidays, documents received at 03/04/2018 by Home Office)
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 18/04/2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 17/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Randomperson1]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2(5 years) + 1 yrs ILR
Language Criteria: UK Masters degree
Nationality: India
Method of application: NCS Brent (JCAP)
Date of application: 03/03/2018
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 15/03/2018 via email.
Date of debit of fees: 14/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 14/03/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 19/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: 10/04/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 19/04/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 03/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: 16/03/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[Tetuan44]

Eligibility criteria: 6 year +ILR
Language Criteria: B1+ uklife
Nationality :Morocco
Method of application: NCS POST, NO LONGER JCAP
Date of application:28march2018, received 03/04/18
Payment method: debit
Date of acknowledgement: 20/04/18 email
Date of debit of fees: 19/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued:
Date of biometric letter received:
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[igniteuz]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years Long Residence ILR+1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK degree+ Trinity Language Certificate+Life in the UK Test
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Paper form+NCS
Date of application: 28/03/2018 (Doc submitted at council 29/03/2018. Due to Easter Bank Holidays, documents received at 03/04/2018 by Home Office)
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 18/04/2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 17/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 17/04/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 20/04/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled:
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[igniteuz]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years Long Residence ILR+1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK degree+ Trinity Language Certificate+Life in the UK Test
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Paper form+NCS
Date of application: 28/03/2018 (Doc submitted at council 29/03/2018. Due to Easter Bank Holidays, documents received at 03/04/2018 by Home Office)
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 18/04/2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 17/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 17/04/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 20/04/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/04/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Paulke]

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria: trinity college + Life in the UK
Nationality: Cameroon
Method of application: online
Date of application: 19/03/2018
Receive by Liverpool 19/03/18
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of debit of fees: 19/03/2018
Date of Acknowledgement: E Mail Received on 20/03/2018 with Case Reference No
Bio-metric Letter : Received on 19/03/2018. Dated: 20/03/2018
Date Bio-metrics Enrolled: 20/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date document send 28/03/18. Passport service
Date document received at Liverpool 29/03/18
Approval Letter received: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of Passport fees: Pending
Receipt of Passport: Pending

[mullercorner]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years route and ILR 1 year
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : None Eu
Method of application: Online + NCS +JCAP - Leeds
Date of application: 09/03/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 09/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: 09/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 09/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 09/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 10/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: 17/04/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 21/04/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 21/04/2018 (Received Approval + Ceremony Letter)
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: 09/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: 03/04/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[damodaman]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 5 years + ILR 1 year
Language Criteria: MSc Degree (UK)
Nationality : Nigerian
Method of application: NCS - Poole
Date of application: 13/03/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 26/03/2018(email)
Date of debit of fees: 23/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 23/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 28/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 29/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: 11/04/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 18/04/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 18/04/2018
Date of Ceremony: 02/05/2018
Date of Passport Application: 13/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: 28/03/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[khizarm]

Eligibility criteria: 5 year student+5 years Tier1 gerneral &3.5 years ILR
Language criteria met: trinity college B1 + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: New Online Application system
Date of application: 01/03/2018
Payment method: debit Card Online
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 01/03/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 02/003/2018 with case number
Date money gone off account: 01/03/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 01/03/2018
Biometrics done: 02/03/2018
Supporting documents: Oldham Council Book the NDRS + Passport application (JCAP) service 06/03/2018
Date of approval: 23/04/18 dated 14/04/18
Date of ceremony:waiting
Date applied for passports: 06/03/2018
Date passports received:

Best of Luck

[Tetuan44]

Eligibility criteria: 6 year +ILR
Language Criteria: B1+ uklife
Nationality :Morocco
Method of application: NCS POST, NO LONGER JCAP
Date of application:28march2018, received 03/04/18
Payment method: debit
Date of acknowledgement: 20/04/18 email, letter received 23/04/18 dated 19/04
Date of debit of fees: 19/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 19/04/18
Date of biometric letter received: 23/04/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 23/04/18
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[khizarm]

Eligibility criteria: 5 year student+5 years Tier1 gerneral &3.5 years ILR
Language criteria met: trinity college B1 + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: New Online Application system
Date of application: 01/03/2018
Payment method: debit Card Online
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 01/03/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 02/003/2018 with case number
Date money gone off account: 01/03/2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 01/03/2018
Biometrics done: 02/03/2018
Supporting documents: Oldham Council Book the NDRS + Passport application (JCAP) service 06/03/2018
Date of approval: 23/04/18 dated 14/04/18
Date of ceremony: 01/05/2018
Date applied for passports: 06/03/2018
Date passports received:

Best of Luck for those who are waiting...

[Redempless_0300]

Final Update:
Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria: Master's Degree + Life in the UK
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS + JCAP
Date of application: 08/03/2018
Receive by Liverpool 9/03/18
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of debit of fees: 20/03/2018
Date of Acknowledgement: E Mail Received on 21/03/2018 with Case Reference No
Bio-metric Letter : Received on 24/03/2018. Dated: 20/03/2018
Date Bio-metrics Enrolled: 24/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: 31/3/2018
Approval Letter received: 11/4/2018
Date of Ceremony: 17/4/2018 Private
Date of Passport Application: 08/03/2018 JCAP
Date of debit of Passport fees: 22/03/2018
Receipt of Passport: 23/4/2018

All the very best to everyone waiting for their Approval. Hopefully all of you will receive a positive outcome.

[Mecraziest]

Eligibility criteria: 10 year + ilr
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: online
Date of application:10/3/2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 12/3/18
Date of debit of fees: 11/3/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 10/3/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 11/3/2018
Date on Approval letter: 18/4/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 23/4/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 13/3/2018
Date of debit of fees: 5/4/2018
Date Passport to be received:

Hope each of you will get your approval asap.... Thanks everyone

[SUMEETJ]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 3 years as spouse of British Citizen
Language Criteria: NARIC Approved Degree
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online Application + NDRS for Documents + JCAP
Date of application: 03/03/2018
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: Havent received any acknowledgment email but Royal mail tracking of documents (received on 12/03/2018)
Date of debit of fees: 03/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 03/03/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 03/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 08/03/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 24/04/2018 (Dated 23/04/2018)
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Received the ceremony letter today, hopefully the home office letter is on its way.

[shaneb]

Eligibility criteria: Ancestry plus 5 years ILR
Language Criteria: LIUK plus Trinity B1
Nationality : South African
Method of application: online and then NDRS and JPAC Suffolk on 12/03/2018
Date of application: 03/03/2018
Payment method: online debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 04/03/2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 04/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 03/03/2018 at time of payment
Date of biometric letter received: 03/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 10/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: 17/04/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 24/04/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: received invitation letter as well acceptance letter combined
Date of Ceremony: 09/05/2018
Date of Passport Application: 12/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: 29/03/2018
Date Passport to be received:

FIRST UPDATE
SECOND UPDATE

[mhsadique]

Eligibility criteria: 8 years + 5 year ILR
Language Criteria: B1 + Life in the UK
Nationality: Asia
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 09/03/2018
Receive by Liverpool 13/03/18
Payment method: Debit Card (ask card details again on 22/03/18)
Date of debit of fees: 03/04/2018
Date of Acknowledgement: E Mail Received on 22/03/2018 with Case ref
Bio-metric Letter : Received on 24/03/2018.
Date Bio-metrics Enrolled: 26/03/2018
Date of Passport Application:09/03/2018
Date of Passport fees debit: 24/03/18
Date on Approval letter: Waiting

[Sandyinuk]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria: trinity college + Life in the UK
Nationality: IND
Method of application: online
Date of application: 28/03/2018
Receive by Liverpool 28/03/18
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of debit of fees: 28/03/2018
Date of Acknowledgement: E Mail Received on 29/03/2018 with Case Reference No
Bio-metric Letter : Received on 28/03/2018. Dated: 28/03/2018
Date Bio-metrics Enrolled: 28/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date document send 28/03/18. Council NDRS + Passport service
Date document received at Liverpool 29/03/18
Approval Letter received: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of Passport fees: Pending
Receipt of Passport: Pending

[SUMEETJ]

Update 3

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 3 years as spouse of British Citizen
Language Criteria: NARIC Approved Degree
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online Application + NDRS for Documents + JCAP
Date of application: 03/03/2018
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: Havent received any acknowledgment email but Royal mail tracking of documents (received on 12/03/2018)
Date of debit of fees: 03/03/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 03/03/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 03/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 08/03/2018
Date on Approval letter: 17/04/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 26/04/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 24/04/2018 (Dated 23/04/2018)
Date of Ceremony: 04/05/2018 (Private, as the next public ceremony was in late June)
Date of Passport Application: 08/03/2018
Date of debit of fees: 28/03/2018
Date Passport to be received:

Received the ceremony letter today, hopefully the home office letter is on its way.

All the best to everyone waiting

[nishanttailor]

Eligibility criteria: British Spouse + ILR
Language Criteria: UK MAster Degree
Nationality : India
Method of application: online
Date of application: 21-03-2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 22-03-2018
Date of debit of fees: 21-03-2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 21-03-2018
Date of biometric letter received: 21-03-2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 25-03-2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[RSNG]

updates

ligibility criteria: EEA PR+ 2Years
Language Criteria: B1+LIUK
Nationality :NON Eu
Method of application: online
Date of application:1 March 2018
Payment method: DD
Date of acknowledgement: 1 March 2018
Date of debit of fees: 1 march 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 1-March 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 1-March 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 1-March 2018
Date on Approval letter: 17th April 2018
Date of receipt of approval: waiting 27th April 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 27th April 2018
Date of Ceremony: 30th May 2018
Date of Passport Application: 1-march 2018
Date of debit of fees:21-march 2018
Date Passport to be received:waiting....
[Goodluck to everybody ]

[renkia]

Eligibility criteria: EEA PR + 1 YR
Language Criteria: B1 +Life in the UK
Nationality : Portuguese
Method of application: online AN + MN 1 (NDRS +JCAP)
Date of application: 07/03/ 2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 08/03/ 2018 ( email received with case ID)
Date of debit of fees: 07/03/ 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 07/03/ 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 07/03/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 10/03/ 2018
Date on Approval letter:20/04/2018
Date of receipt of approval:27/04/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 27/04/2018
Date of Ceremony: 20/06/2018
Date of Passport Application: 08/03/ 2018
Date of debit of fees:29/03/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[plabo]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 (5 years) + 1 year ILR
Number of applicants: 2 (Husband & Wife)
Language criteria met: IELTS Life skills B1 + LIUK
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: Online/NDRS/JCAP (Kingston upon Hull)
Payment method: Debit card
Date of application: 01/03/2018
Date documents posted to HO by NDRS: 01/03/2018
Biometrics done: 01/03/2018
Date of acknowledgement email: 02/03/2018 (case number issued)
Date documents received by HO (Royal Mail delay due to bad weather): 05/03/2018
Date passport fees deducted: 22/03/2018
Date of approval: 19/04/2018
Date approval received: 28/04/2018
Date of ceremony: 30/05/2018
Date passports received:

[barabashka]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 (5 years) + 1 year ILR
Number of applicants: 1
Language criteria met: Trinity College + LIUK
Nationality: Israel
Method of application: Online/NDRS/JCAP
Payment method: Debit card
Date of application: 08/03/2018
Date documents posted to HO by NDRS: 09/03/2018
Biometrics done: 08/03/2018
Date of acknowledgement email: 08/03/2018 (case number issued)
Date documents received by HO: 13/03/2018
Date passport fees deducted: 06/04/2018
Date of approval: 24/04/18
Date approval received: 28/04/18
Date of ceremony:
Date passports received:

[tjw2018]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 (5 years; then immediate application for BC as husband British)
Number of applicants: 1
Language criteria met: Australian Passport + LIUK
Nationality: Australia
Method of application: Online/JCAP
Payment method: Debit card
Date of application: 09/03/2018
Date documents posted to HO (JCAP):14/03/2018
Biometrics done: 09/03/2018
Date of acknowledgement email: 12/03/2018 (case number issued)
Date documents received by HO: 16/03/2018
Date passport fees deducted: 06/04/2018
Date of approval: 24/04/18
Date approval received: 28/04/18
Date of Citizenship Ceremony letter: Pending
Date of ceremony: Pending
Date passports received: Pending

[malwasila]

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + married to BC over 12 years, 5 months ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality: Sudan
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 10/04/2018
Receive by Liverpool 11/04/18
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: pending
Date of debit of fees: pending
Date of Biometric letter issued: pending
Date of biometric letter received: pending
Date Biometrics enrolled: pending
Date on Approval letter: pending
Date of receipt of approval: pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending
Date of Passport Application: pending
Date of debit of fees: pending
Date Passport to be received: pending