April 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

[muraenidae]

Eligibility criteria: EU Permanent Residence + 2 years, and child MN registration (born in UK)
Language Criteria: UK degree
Nationality : EU
Method of application: online
Date of application: 10/04/2018 and NDRS/JCAP on 16/04/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 11/04/2018 (Email)
Date of debit of fees: 10/04/2018 (as part of online application)
Date of biometric letter received: 10/04/2018 (as part of online application)
Date Biometrics enrolled: 14/04/2018
Date of documents submitted: 16/04/2018 (NDRS)
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 16/04/2018
Date of debit of passport fees: 18/05/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[onionw12345]

Eligibility criteria: Tier2 G -> ILR + 1 year
Language Criteria: UK degree
Nationality : CN
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 04/04/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees: 25/04/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 27/04/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 30/04/2018
Date of documents submitted: 04/04/2018
Date on Approval letter:08/05/2018
Date of receipt of approval:17/05/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:17/05/2018
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of passport fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[LAL002]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + spouse of BC
Language Criteria: Trinity
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online and JCAP
Date of application: 02 Apr 2018
Payment method: Online, credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 03 Apr 2018
Date of debit of fees: 02 Apr 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 02 Apr 2018 (self printed as part of online application)
Date of biometric letter received: 02 Apr 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04 Apr 2018
Date on Approval letter: 09 May 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 19 May 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 04 Apr 2018
Date of debit of fees: 04 May 2018
Date Passport to be received:

Just a note to add: Documents received by UKVI on 06 Apr 2018

[elenahj]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + spouse of BC
Language Criteria: UK MBA diploma
Nationality: Russian
Method of application: online + JCAP + NCS (Newham)
Date of application: 2 April 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 3 April 2018 (email)
Date of debit of fees: 2 April 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 2 April 2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 2 April 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 3 April 2018
Date on Approval letter: 11 May 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 19 May 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 19 May 2019 (you can use the reference number in the approval letter to book a ceremony)
Date of Ceremony: 13 June 2018
Date of Passport Application: 3 April 2018
Date of debit of fees: 3 May 2018
Date Passport to be received: pending

[Iq1985]

Eligibility criteria: ilr + 1 year
Language Criteria:MBA naaric
Nationality :Indian
Method of application: online ndrs Wandsworth
Date of application:2-April-2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 2-April-2018
Date of debit of fees: 2-April-2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 2-April-2018
Date of biometric letter received: 2-April-2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 5-April-2018
Date on Approval letter: 19-May-2018
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:

[Iq1985]

Eligibility criteria: ilr + 1 year
Language Criteria:MBA naaric
Nationality :Indian
Method of application: online ndrs Wandsworth
Date of application:2-April-2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 2-April-2018
Date of debit of fees: 2-April-2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 2-April-2018
Date of biometric letter received: 2-April-2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 5-April-2018
Date on Approval letter: 11-May-2018
Date of receipt of approval: 19-May-2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 19-May-2018
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[niconico]

Eligibility criteria: ILR
Language Criteria: Life in the UK, English speaking
Nationality :Australian
Method of application: Online plus NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 02/04/2018
Payment method: Credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 03/04/2018 - email
Date of debit of fees: 02/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 02/04/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 02/04/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 03/04/2018
Date on Approval letter: 10/05/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 16/05/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 16/05/2018
Date of Ceremony: 21/05/2018
Date of Passport Application: 04/04/2018
Date of debit of fees:03/05/2018
Date Passport to be received:PENDING

[rahul656]

Eligibility criteria: ilr + British Spouse
Language Criteria: UK Naraic documents
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application:15-April-2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 16-April-2018 (Email)
Date of debit of fees: 15-April-2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 15-April-2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 15-April-2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 17-April-2018
Date of Docs submitted: 19 April 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: 24/05/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[alexmdev]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residence + 1 year PR
Language Criteria: Trinity B1
Nationality : EU
Method of application: online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 16 April 2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 16 April 2018 (Email)
Date of debit of fees: 16 April 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16 Apri l2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 16 April 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16 April 2018
Date of Docs submitted: 17 April 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: 25/05/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[LAL002]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + spouse of BC
Language Criteria: Trinity
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online and JCAP
Date of application: 02 Apr 2018
Payment method: Online, credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 03 Apr 2018
Date of debit of fees: 02 Apr 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 02 Apr 2018 (self printed as part of online application)
Date of biometric letter received: 02 Apr 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04 Apr 2018
Date on Approval letter: 09 May 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 19 May 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 23 May 2018 (called council for appointment on 21 May
Date of Ceremony: 31 May 2018
Date of Passport Application: 04 Apr 2018
Date of debit of fees: 04 May 2018
Date Passport to be received:

Just a note to add: Documents received by UKVI on 06 Apr 2018

[kawosika]

Eligibility criteria: ILR (10 Years)
Language Criteria: Masters Degree
Nationality :Nigerian
Method of application: Online + JCAP
Date of application: 05 April 2018
Payment method: Online - Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 06 April via email
Date of debit of fees: 05 April 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 05 April 2018 - printed as part of Online Application
Date of biometric letter received: 05 April 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 06 April 2018
Date on Approval letter: 18 May 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 26 May 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 11 April 2018
Date of debit of fees: 11 May 2018
Date Passport to be received:

[hinano]

Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs Tier 2 + 1 yr ILR
Language Criteria: Citizen of majority English speaking country (US Citizen)
Nationality: USA
Method of application: JCAP (Online + NDRS through Merton Council)
Date of application: 9 April 2018
Payment method: Credit Card (Online)
Date of acknowledgement: 9 April 2018
Date of debit of fees: 9 April 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 9 April 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 9 April 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 9 April 2018
Date on Approval letter: 22 May 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 26 May 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 26 May 2018 (Joint approval and ceremony invitation)
Date of Ceremony: TBC - contacted Kingston upon Thames Council today and awaiting call back

Date of Passport Application: 9 April 2018
Date of debit of fees: 17 May 2018
Date Passport to be received: PENDING

[TheRock9]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Year LR + ILR + Spouse of British National
Language Criteria: MSc Degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + JCAP
Date of application: 17-04-2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: Email received on 18-04-2018
Date of debit of fees: 17-04-2018
Date documents Submitted: 21/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 17-04-2018 [part of online application]
Date of Biometric letter received: 17-04-2018 [part of online application]
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: 21/04/2018
Date of debit of fees: 29/05/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[arm007]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 5 year
Language Criteria: masters from uk
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online and JCAP
Date of application: 02 Apr 2018
Payment method: Online, credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 03 Apr 2018
Date of debit of fees: 02 Apr 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 02 Apr 2018 (self printed as part of online application)
Date of biometric letter received: 02 Apr 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04 Apr 2018
Date on Approval letter: 17 may 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 29 may 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 29 may 2018
Date of Ceremony: 06 june 2018
Date of Passport Application: 04 Apr 2018
Date of debit of fees: 04 may 2018
Date Passport to be received

[kawosika]

Eligibility criteria: ILR (10 Years)
Language Criteria: Masters Degree
Nationality :Nigerian
Method of application: Online + JCAP
Date of application: 05 April 2018
Payment method: Online - Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 06 April via email
Date of debit of fees: 05 April 2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 05 April 2018 - printed as part of Online Application
Date of biometric letter received: 05 April 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 06 April 2018
Date on Approval letter: 18 May 2018
Date of receipt of approval: 26 may 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 26 May 2018
Date of Ceremony: 07 June 2018
Date of Passport Application: 11 April 2018
Date of debit of fees: 11 May 2018
Date Passport to be received: PENDING

[virk1]

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5 years plus 1 year PR
Language Criteria: Trinity English test + life in uk test
Method of application: Postal (Paper form)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 17-04-2018(Royal Mail)
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 15-05-18
Date of debit of fees: 14-05-18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 23-05-18
Date of biometric letter received: 30-05-18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 31-05-18
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:

[gabby1234]

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5 years plus 1 year PR
Language Criteria: Trinity English test + life in uk test, Masters
Method of application: NCS
Date of receipt by UKBA: 06-04-2018(Royal Mail)
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: End of April
Date of debit of fees: End of April
Date of Biometric letter issued: 30-04-18
Date of biometric letter received: 04-05-18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04-05-18
Date on Approval letter: 17-05-18
Date of receipt of approval: 31-05-18
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony: Booked for 05-06-18
Date of Passport Application: Not Done Yet (Forgot to do JCAP)
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[mp2305]

Eligibility criteria: Tier1 5 years + ILR 1 year
Language Criteria: IELTS expired (accepted for ILR) + Life in the UK test
Nationality : non-EU, Serbia (no Serbian flag available on this site, used Slovenian flag instead)
Method of application: NCS Hackney (north London borough)
Date of application: 17/04/18
Date of receipt by UKBA: 18/04/18 (Royal Mail)
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement email: 15/05/18
Date of acknowledgement letter: 14/05/18 (received on 18/05/18)
Date of debit of fees: 14/05/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 14/05/18
Date of biometric letter received: 18/05/18 (together with acknowledgement letter)
Date Biometrics enrolled: 21/05/18
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

[bedruzenka]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years PR + 1 year
Language Criteria: Trinity college B1 + Life in the UK test
Nationality : EU
Method of application: NCS Hillingdon
Date of application: 12/04/18
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement email: 14/05/18
Date of acknowledgement letter: 16/05/18
Date of debit of fees: 09/05/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 09/05/18
Date of biometric letter received: 16/05/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16/05/18
Date on Approval letter: 24/05/18
Date of receipt of approval: 01/06/18
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:01/06/18
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[SAIDFARAH90]

Eligibility criteria: ILR 10+
Language Criteria: Life in the Uk +Trinity English test 
Nationality : SOMALI
Method of application: NCS Ealing 
Date of application: 16/04/18
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 14/05/18
Date of debit of fees: 12/05/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 11/05/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 16/05/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16/05/2018
Date of documents received at the HO: 17/04/18
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

[Maxka]

Eligibility criligibility criteria: Long Residence + 7 yr ILR
Language criteria: UK Master Degree + Life in UK test
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: NCS Paper form
Date of application: 09/04/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by HO: 10/04/2018 (Royal Mail tracking)
Called home office about money not deducted on 02-05-18
Next day Money gone on 03-05-2018 email received.
Date of acknowledgement: Email 03/05/2018 (By post & Email)
Date money went off account: 03/05/2018 (Nationality Checking service Liverpool)
Letter requesting biometrics: Received 08/05/2018 (dated 04/05/2018)
Biometrics done: 10/05/2018
Date of approval: Issued 29.05.2018 received letter 02.06:18
Good Luck for everyone

[SK engineering]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 1year
Language Criteria: UK BENG Degree
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Online +JCAP
Date of application: 21/04/2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 23/04/2018
Date of debit of fees: 23/04/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 21/04/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 21/04/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 23/04/2018
Date on Approval letter: waiting
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: waiting
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 23/04/2018
Date of debit of fees:04/06/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[jojo v]

Eligibility criteria: 6 years PR + 1 year
Language Criteria: Trinity college B1 + Life in the UK test
Nationality : EU
Method of application: online
Date of application: 13/04/18
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement email: 16/04/18
Date of acknowledgement letter:
Date of debit of fees: 13/04/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 13/04/18
Date of biometric letter received: 13/04/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13/04/18
Date on Approval letter: waiting
Date of receipt of approval: waiting
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:waiting
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received

[rco85]

Eligibility criteria: 5years+1year PR
Language Criteria: IELTS B1 (Portsmouth) + Life in the UK(Southampton)
Nationality :Romanian
Method of application: online
Date of application:18.04.2018
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement:19.04.2018
Date of debit of fees: 01.05.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 20.04.2018
Date of biometric letter received: 20.04.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 26.04.2018
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

[jojo v]

Eligibility criteria: 6 years PR + 1 year
Language Criteria: Trinity college B1 + Life in the UK test
Nationality : EU
Method of application: online
Date of application: 13/04/18
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement email: 16/04/18
Date of acknowledgement letter:
Date of debit of fees: 13/04/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 13/04/18
Date of biometric letter received: 13/04/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13/04/18
Date on Approval letter: 05/06/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 08/06/2018

Date of receipt of ceremony letter:waiting
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received