Permanent Residence Card - Processing Time 2017/2018 (NEW Thread)

[Khan124]

Non EEA Family member (Retain Right)

Application sent (by post): 07/03/2018
Application Received: 09/03/2018
Payment taken: 12/03/2018
Email Received: 16/03/2018
Biometric letter received: 19/03/2018 (dated 15/03/2018
Biometric submitted: 20/03/2018
COA: 28/03/2018 (dated 26/03/2018)
PR Received: 14/06/2018 (issued 12/06/2018)
Documents: Waiting

Wish you good luck for all waiting

[Bono]

PR APPLICATION FOR NON EEA MARRIED TO AN EEA CITZEN AFTER FIVE YEARS

Application sent postal: 30.05.2018
Payment taken: 04.06.2018
Confirmation email: nothing yet
Biometric letter received: nothing yet
Biometric details submitted: -
COA received: nothing yet

Requested return of passports: -
Online Status: -

Documents received: -
PR cards received: -

[Bobster]

EU PR application (5 years+ residence) plus non-EU spouse

Application sent (online): 15/06/18
Payment taken: 15/06/18
Supporting documentation sent : 18/06/18
Confirmation email: 15/06/18
Biometric letter received: ???
Biometric details submitted: ???
COA received: ???

Requested return of passports: ???
Online Status: ???

Documents received: ???
PR cards received: ???

Good luck everyone

[kaffuk]

NON EEA Applicant and EEA Husband with 9yrs PR

Application sent from UK - Postal: 16 May 2018
Application received by HO: 16 May 2018
Payment taken: 17 May 2018
Confirmation email: 24 May 2018
Biometric letter received (Saturday by post): 26 May 2018
Biometric details submitted: 29 May 2018
COA received: 06 June 2018
Requested return of passports: 06 June 2018
Documents received: 09 June 2018
PR cards received:

[pbg0616]

Joint EEA and non-EEA application

Application sent (online): 08/03/18
Payment taken: 08/03/18
Supporting documentation sent : 08/03/18
Biometric letter received: 19/03/2018 ( dated 14/03/18)
Biometric details submitted: 24/03/18
COA received: 03/04/18
Documents received: 12/06/18 with EEA PR (dated 08/06/18)
Non EEA PR card received: 19/06/18 (dated 08/06/18)

Good luck everyone !

[hassanr7]

EEA Member wife, son and Non-eea Husband

Application sent (postal): 01/03/2018
Payment taken: 02/03/2018
Supporting documentation sent : 01/03/2018
Confirmation email: 02/03/2018
Biometric letter received: 07/03/2018
Biometric details submitted: 09/03/2018
COA received: soon after that.

Visa, Document and Biometric card received on 19/06/2018

Very Quick. good Luck to everyone

[Bono]

PR APPLICATION FOR NON EEA MARRIED TO AN EEA CITZEN AFTER FIVE YEARS

Application sent postal: 30.05.2018
Payment taken: 04.06.2018
Confirmation email: nothing yet
Biometric letter received: nothing yet
Biometric details submitted: -
COA received: nothing yet

Requested return of passports: -
Online Status: -

Documents received: -
PR cards received: -

Guys, It's been 3 weeks and the HO didn't send even a biometric letter. Is it that normal???

[Sogard]

Application: EEA National + Non-EEA partner + Child

Online Application sent: 23/03/2018
Used European Passport Return service
Payment taken: 23/03/2018
Confirmation email: 23/03/2018
Biometric letter dated: 28/03/2018
Biometric letter received: 02/04/2018
Biometric details submitted: 03/04/2018
COA dated: 05/04/2018
COA received 09/04/2018
Documents received: Waiting
BRP card issued / received: Waiting

Documents received: 22/06/2018
BRP card issued / received: 22/06/2018

Good luck to everyone waiting! - it can be so nerve wracking, but have faith!

[benaly]

Hi ,

I (non-eea), my husband and 6 year old son(eea) have applied online

Online Application : 31/05/2018
payment taken: 31/05/2018
Post to Home office by using European passport return service: 01/06/2018

HO received: 04/06/18
Biometric letter received: 21/06/18 (letter date 13/06/18)
Biometric details submitted: 22/06/18
COA received: waiting
PR card:waiting

[TanzPR]

Hi non-EEA husband married to Spanish wife.bwife holds PR.

Application sent (postal): 23rd June 2018
Payment taken: not yet
Supporting documentation sent : not yet
Confirmation email: not yet
Biometric letter received: not yet
Biometric details submitted: not yet
COA received: not yet
Documents received: not yet
PR cards received: not yet

[Skem non EU]

Hi to All!
Non EU National married to Latvian National. First PR.
Application sent (postal): 18 June 2018
Payment taken: 21 June 2018
Supporting documentation sent : 18 June 2018
Confirmation email: not yet
Biometric letter received: not yet
Biometric details submitted: not yet
COA received: not yet
Documents received: not yet
PR cards received: not yet

[TanzPR]

Hi non-EEA husband married to Spanish wife for 5 + years. Wife holds PR.

• EEA PR Application & Documents Posted : Saturday 23rd June 2018

• Documents Received by Home Office : Monday 25th June 2018

• Payment taken: Tuesday 26th June 2018

• Confirmation email: Waiting

• Biometric letter received: Waiting

• Biometric details submitted: Waiting

• Certificate of Authorisation (COA) received: Waiting

• PR, Document and Biometric card received : Waiting

[Skem non EU]

Hi to All!
Non EU National married to Latvian National. First PR.
Application sent (postal): 18 June 2018
Payment taken: 21 June 2018
Supporting documentation sent : 18 June 2018
Confirmation email: 27 June 2018
Biometric letter received: not yet
Biometric details submitted: not yet
COA received: not yet
Documents received: not yet
PR cards received: not yet

[Jamiryo]

Hi Everyone,
I am a silent member of this page but today I decided to join.
Here is my application timeline:

PR application for NON EU family member of EU citizen.

Application sent (paper): 09/04/2018
Application received: 10/04/2018
Payment taken: 11/04/2018
Biometric letter: 19/04/2018 dated 16/04
Biometric enrolled: 20/04/2018
Passport requested: 22/04/2018
Passport arrived: 28/04/2018 dated 25/04
COA received: 02/05/2018 dated 27/04
PR Card: 27/06/18 dated 22/06
Documents return: Expecting on Friday 29/06/2018

Ultimately, the whole process took nearly 2 and half months. So I must say that I am the lucky one in comparison to the applicants.

Best of luck guys!

[bagdrop]

Non EU National married 5 years to Danish national. Sponsor already has PR.

Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 20/06/2018
Application received: 21/06/2018
Payment taken (cheque): 27/06/2018
Confirmation email: (waiting)
Biometric letter received: (waiting)
Biometric details submitted: (waiting)
COA received: (waiting)
Documents received: (waiting)
PR cards received: (waiting)

[pellier]

Updated timeline.

EEA PR application for a Non-EEA (EEA partner got EEA PR 2 years ago already)

Application sent (by post in UK): 29-05-2018
Application Received: 30-05-2018
Payment taken: (postal order)
Confirmation email: 06-06-2018
Biometric letter received: 07-06-2018
Biometric details submitted: 08-06-2018
COA received: 22-06-2018
Documents received: waiting
PR card received: waiting

Good luck to everyone!

[EkatNYC]

Non-EEA(US) wife of EEA national applying on 5 year basis

Application sent (by post): 11/04/2018
Application received by HO: 12/04/2018
Payment taken: 13/04/2018
Confirmation email: 17/04/2018
Biometric letter received: 16/04/2018
Biometric details submitted: 08/05/2018
COA received: 11/05/2018

Passport and documents received: 28/06/2018
Permanent Residence card received: 28/06/2018

Very quick, 2 months and 2 weeks! Good luck everyone!

[7376]

Hi Everyone,
I am a silent member of this page but today I decided to join.
Here is my application timeline:

PR application for NON EU family member of EU citizen.

Application sent (paper): 09/04/2018
Application received: 10/04/2018
Payment taken: 11/04/2018
Biometric letter: 19/04/2018 dated 16/04
Biometric enrolled: 20/04/2018
Passport requested: 22/04/2018
Passport arrived: 28/04/2018 dated 25/04
COA received: 02/05/2018 dated 27/04
PR Card: 27/06/18 dated 22/06
Documents return: Expecting on Friday 29/06/2018

Ultimately, the whole process took nearly 2 and half months. So I must say that I am the lucky one in comparison to the applicants.

Best of luck guys!

Thank you for posting it.
My timeline is similar to yours another member just now posted receiving the PR, so I am starting to get nervous.. Fingers crossed.

Please can you advice- have you firstly received an email about the PR? Or did it come by post directly?
What did the email say?

NON EU family member.
Application sent (paper): 10/04/2018
Application received: 12/04/2018
Payment taken: 14/04/2018
Biometric letter: around 22/04/2018
Biometric enrolled: around 05/05/2018
COA received: around 14/05/2018
PR Card: waiting.

[luhpaoli]

Non-EEA and EEA joint application. We are married and my husband is Self-Employed/Director of its own company.

Application sent (online/postal):18/04/2018 (online)
Payment taken: 18/04/2018
Supporting documentation sent : 19/04/2018 (European passport return)
Confirmation email: 19/04/2018
Biometric letter received: 02/05/2018 (dated 27/04/2018)
Biometric details submitted: 03/05/2018
COA received: 10/05/2018 (dated 06/05/2018)

Requested return of Marriage Certificate: 07/06/2018 arrived 11/06/2018
Documents received: 28/06/2018 - All supporting documents and approval letters
PR card for EEA: 28/06/2018
PR card for Non-EEA: In 10 working days

So overall 2 months and 1 week! I guess April submitters will start to receive their PR's YEEEEEYY.

[Bono]

PR APPLICATION FOR NON EEA MARRIED TO AN EEA CITZEN AFTER FIVE YEARS

Application sent postal: 30.05.2018
Payment taken: 04.06.2018
Biometric letter received: dated 05.06.2018
Biometric details submitted: 23.06.2018
COA received: waiting

Requested return of passports: -

Documents received: -
PR cards received: -

[Skem non EU]

Hi to All!
Non EU National married to Latvian National. First PR.
Application sent (postal): 18 June 2018
Payment taken: 21 June 2018
Supporting documentation sent : 18 June 2018
Confirmation email: 27 June 2018
Biometric letter received: 30.06.2018, dated: 26.06.2018
Biometric details submitted: 30.06.2018
COA received: not yet
Documents received: not yet
PR cards received: not yet

[Bono]

PR APPLICATION FOR NON EEA MARRIED TO AN EEA CITZEN AFTER FIVE YEARS

Application sent postal: 30.05.2018
Payment taken: 04.06.2018
Biometric letter received: dated 05.06.2018
Biometric details submitted: 23.06.2018
COA received: dated 26.06.2018

Documents received: waiting
PR cards received: waiting

[TanzPR]

Hi non-EEA national married to Spanish wife for 5 + years. Wife holds PR.

• EEA PR Application & Documents Posted : Saturday 23rd June 2018

• Documents Received by Home Office : Monday 25th June 2018

• Payment taken: Tuesday 26th June 2018

• Confirmation email: 28th June 2018

• Biometric letter received: 30th June 2018

• Biometric details submitted: 2nd July 2018

• Certificate of Application (COA) received: Waiting

• PR, Document and Biometric card received : Waiting

[jojo1984]

EU PR application (5 years+ residence) plus non-EU spouse

Application sent (online): 10/06/18
Payment taken: 10/06/18
Supporting documentation sent : 11/06/2018 via EPRS Wandsworth
Confirmation email: 11/06/18
Biometric letter received: ???
Biometric details submitted: ???
COA receiced: ???
Online Status: ???

Documents received: ???
PR cards received: ???

It’s been over three weeks and still no biometrics letter for my husband. Should we be concerned???

[bagdrop]

Non EU National married 5 years to Danish national. Sponsor already has PR.

Application sent (postal, Special Delivery): 20/06/2018
Application received: 21/06/2018
Payment taken (cheque): 27/06/2018
Confirmation email: 04/07/2018
Biometric letter received: (waiting)
Biometric details submitted: (waiting)
COA received: (waiting)
Documents received: (waiting)
PR cards received: (waiting)