HEA wrote:Finally I received the most awaited brown envelope.. Got my approval letter today xxx
I am so happy and relieved. It took exactly 4 months..

Eligibi

Do you know why yours took so long?
did you have independents on your application? or just yourself?

Thanks

Do you know why it was delayed from December till now while others got it in less time ?

Thay are at least six members who applied same week with me and received their approval already. (3rd January)
I called the HO this morning and I was told It is still in process.
Is that a bad news of any sort?
in my application there is a wife and son, does this make any difference?

Thanks anyone

Update: Eligibility criteria: Tier 1 (5 years) + ILR ( 1 Year ) Language criteria met : NARIC + Life in the UK Method of application: NCS (Redbridge) Date of application: 03/01/2014 Payment method: Credit Card (CC) Date of receipt by UKBA: 06/01/2014 (Royal mail secure delivery) Date of acknowledgm...