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March 2012 Club

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

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bluedude
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March 2012 Club

Post by bluedude » Wed May 16, 2012 10:38 am

To all the applicants from March 2012, please post your updates/status here.

P.S:To all the moderators, please do not delete the post as with the closure of the timeline thread, we need new easier ones (split by month) to keep track of everyone's progress.

grantring
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Post by grantring » Wed May 16, 2012 11:06 am

Eligibility criteria: 2yr Spouse Visa 1 Year ILR (SpouseBC)
Method of application: NCS Croydon
Date of application: 19/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28/03/2012 dated 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Went on the main system on 06/05/12
3 acknowledgement letters so far last one dated 11/05/12

boudia
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spouse bc

Post by boudia » Wed May 16, 2012 12:17 pm

grantring wrote:Eligibility criteria: 2yr Spouse Visa 1 Year ILR (SpouseBC)
Method of application: NCS Croydon
Date of application: 19/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 21/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28/03/2012 dated 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

Went on the main system on 06/05/12
3 acknowledgement letters so far last one dated 11/05/12
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eligibility:3yrs BC SPOUSE
methode:NCS
date of application:12/03/2012
date of receipt by UKBA 13/03/2012
date of debit of fees 17/03/2012
date of receipt of acknowledgement :NEVER RECEIVED A LETTER
date of receipt of approval:
date of ceremony:

ilrbuddy1
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Post by ilrbuddy1 » Wed May 16, 2012 1:38 pm

Eligibility:5yrs (WP+tier1) + 1yr ILR
Method: NCS
Date of application:24/04/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA 25/04/2012
Date of debit of fees 29/04/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement : 03/05/2012
Date of receipt of approval: TBD
Date of ceremony:TBD

looks like ppl who have applied till the end of march 2012 are receiving approval letters.

grantring
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Post by grantring » Wed May 16, 2012 1:40 pm

ilrbuddy1 wrote:Eligibility:5yrs (WP+tier1) + 1yr ILR
Method: NCS
Date of application:24/04/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA 25/04/2012
Date of debit of fees 29/04/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement : 03/05/2012
Date of receipt of approval: TBD
Date of ceremony:TBD

looks like ppl who have applied till the end of march 2012 are receiving approval letters.

Hi this is a March thread your late April? or is that a typo

Masryman
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Post by Masryman » Wed May 16, 2012 1:40 pm

Eligibility:married to bc 2 years ilr
Method:ncs 7/3/2012
Recived by ukba:8/3/2012
Payment deducted:11/3/2012
Ack letter:15/3/2012 dated 11/3/2012 sunday
Approval:waiting
Cermony:waiting

Called for updates on 14/05/2012 gentelman said files were created on 11/3/2012 notes has been made awaiting cheacks from other department and he said should assum it will rake 6 month but should expect to hear sooner

annpgeorge
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Post by annpgeorge » Wed May 16, 2012 4:21 pm

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 3yr spouse of BC
Method of application: Postal (Posted 14 Mar 12)
Date of receipt by UKBA: 15 Mar
Date of debit of fees: 23 Mar
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19 Mar
Date of receipt of approval: Received 22nd Jun dated 20 Jun
Date of Ceremony:
Last edited by annpgeorge on Fri Jun 22, 2012 1:12 pm, edited 1 time in total.

Hopeful200
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Post by Hopeful200 » Wed May 16, 2012 5:10 pm

Eligibility criteria: Ancestry + ILR (7 years)( Family 2 adults 2 children)
Method of Application NCS Hatfield (very helpful)
Date of application: 09/03/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/03/12
Date of debit of fees: 21/03/12 (cheque)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19/03/12
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of Ceremony:

ARPHskp
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March club

Post by ARPHskp » Wed May 16, 2012 5:56 pm

Tier1
Sent 26march through the NCS

Crazydude30
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Post by Crazydude30 » Wed May 16, 2012 7:24 pm

Eligibility criteria: civil partner of british citizen
Method of application: postal
Date receipt by UKBA: 20th March 2012
Date of debit of fees: 24th March 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 29th March dated 24th March
Date of approval:
Date of ceremony:

I applied in march too, and feel mentally exhausted everyday when I get home from work first thing I check is my post box but as usual nothing, this is torture!

dpk
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Post by dpk » Wed May 16, 2012 9:25 pm

Eligibility criteria: WP+Tier 1+ ILR
Method of application: NCS
Date receipt by UKBA: 12th March 2012
Date of debit of fees: 14th March 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 19th March dated 14th March
Date of approval: 18th June 2012
Received: 28th June 2912
Date of ceremony: 24th July 2012
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vk1979
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Post by vk1979 » Thu May 17, 2012 12:15 am

Date receipt by UKBA: 9th March 2012
Date of debit of fees: 13th March 2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgment: 15th March dated 12th March
Date of approval: 16th June
Date of ceremony: ?
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Hopeful200
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Post by Hopeful200 » Thu May 17, 2012 3:59 pm

UPDATE
Eligibility criteria: Ancestry + ILR (7 years)( Family 2 adults 2 children)
Method of Application NCS Hatfield (very helpful)
Date of application: 09/03/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/03/12
Date of debit of fees: 21/03/12 (cheque)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19/03/12
Date of receipt of approval: 8th May 2012 ( recieved 17th May 2012
Date of Ceremony: TBA

semiautomatic
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Post by semiautomatic » Fri May 18, 2012 1:44 pm

Eligibility criteria: 5 years WP+1yr ILR (Joint Application with wife)
Method of application: NCS Hounslow
Date of application: 19/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 20/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 27/03/2012 dated 24/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 09/07/2012 dated 28/06/2012.
Date of ceremony: 12th July 2012. (Private Ceremony)

The longest ever wait is finally over!!
Last edited by semiautomatic on Mon Jul 09, 2012 2:38 pm, edited 1 time in total.

annpgeorge
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Post by annpgeorge » Fri May 18, 2012 3:36 pm

Hopeful200 wrote:UPDATE
Eligibility criteria: Ancestry + ILR (7 years)( Family 2 adults 2 children)
Method of Application NCS Hatfield (very helpful)
Date of application: 09/03/12
Date of receipt by UKBA: 13/03/12
Date of debit of fees: 21/03/12 (cheque)
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 19/03/12
Date of receipt of approval: 8th May 2012 ( recieved 17th May 2012
Date of Ceremony: TBA
wow....congrats......

ARPHskp
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Thank God we got it

Post by ARPHskp » Fri May 18, 2012 5:41 pm

With the Grace of God we got approval on 17th May 2012.

Applied 26march through the NCS in liverpool

rohitarora2002
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Post by rohitarora2002 » Sat May 19, 2012 12:51 am

Eligibility criteria: 5 years WP+1yr ILR
Method of application: NCS Hounslow
Date of application: 08/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 12/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 16/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 22/03/2012 dated 16/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval: Awaiting
Date of ceremony:TBC

Called HO several times to find out status but all the time they said that they cannot give any information before 6 Months.

khan2311
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Post by khan2311 » Sat May 19, 2012 3:54 am

Eligibility criteria:2 yr Spouse Visa+ 1 yr ILR
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 26/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 27/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 04/04/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 11/04/2012 dated 04/04/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 08/06/2012 (Dated 01/06/2012)
Date of ceremony: To be arranged once I receive the invitation letter.

It took just over 2 months, which is not bad. This ends my immigration journey... Good luck to everyone else....
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vk1979
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Post by vk1979 » Tue May 22, 2012 1:43 pm

Guys any more approvals this week?

friend12345
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Post by friend12345 » Tue May 22, 2012 2:09 pm

Eligibility criteria:2 yr Spouse Visa+ 1 yr ILR
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 08/03/2012
Date of receipt by UKBA: 09/03/2012
Date of debit of fees: Around: 16/03/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 21/03/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 17/05/2012 dated 15/05/2012
Date of ceremony: Not received invitation letter yet. ( will receive in couple of weeks as advised in approval letter).

Masryman
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Post by Masryman » Tue May 22, 2012 2:18 pm

It seems march club is on hold at the moment hopfully everyone from march club get approved b4 next cermony
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Masryman
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Post by Masryman » Tue May 22, 2012 2:22 pm

Congrats friend1234 postal app are always first in line hope the rest follow soon good luck in ur passport app did u provide prepaid env

friend12345
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Post by friend12345 » Tue May 22, 2012 3:14 pm

Masryman wrote:Congrats friend1234 postal app are always first in line hope the rest follow soon good luck in ur passport app did u provide prepaid env
Thank you Masryman, Yes I did send a special delivery prepaid envelope that's what I got my documents back in along with approval letter, HO always appreciate sending a prepaid envelope.

Good Luck

Masryman
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Post by Masryman » Tue May 22, 2012 8:51 pm

friend12345 wrote:
Masryman wrote:Congrats friend1234 postal app are always first in line hope the rest follow soon good luck in ur passport app did u provide prepaid env
Thank you Masryman, Yes I did send a special delivery prepaid envelope that's what I got my documents back in along with approval letter, HO always appreciate sending a prepaid envelope.

Good Luck



If i knew they like prepaid envlope i would have hired a dhl guy to wait on there end
Anyway enjoy ur cermony and take some nice pictures

noble72uk
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Processing time line

Post by noble72uk » Wed May 23, 2012 7:25 am

Guys Thanks to The Moderator sushdmehta ( he or she) Opened the Main timelines again ONLY if you want to post your processing timeline No chat or questions.

http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewto ... &start=360

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