Application Timeline (Application for 2 Children under the age of 5) Eligibility criteria: section 1(3) Method of application: Postal Date of receipt by UKBA: 11/07/14 Date of debit of fees: 18/07/14 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 22/07/14 (Dated 18/07/14) Date of receipt of approval: 21/10/14 ...