My last and final post on this forum. Thanks all for your help and being part of my journey with your posts. Passport for: Adult Application Type: New Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 09/01/2015 Date application received by IPS: Confirmed by 15th via phone (nothing receiv...

Thanks to everyone on this forum. This is going to be my last post. Following my Ceremony on the 7th Jan, I applied for my British Passport on the 9th Jan, organised an appointment on the 21st Jan and got my British passport on the 22nd Jan. From the date of initial application on the 18th Nov, it t...

HEY GUYS SORRY TO ASK AGAIN BUT I STILL HAVENT RECEIVE MY INVITATION LETTER FOR THE CEREMONY BUT GOT MY APPROVAL ON THE 3RD OF JANUARY DATED 30TH OF DECEMBER BUT I INCLUDED SPECIAL DELIVERY IN MY APPLICATION. WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK I SHOULD DO? CALL THE HOME OFFICE OR MY COUNCIL? BECAUSE ITS 7 DAYS...

Apologies if this has already been posted somewhere and I am asking a redundant question. I got my citizenship through naturalisation and I am applying for my first British passport. I am 32 years old and both my parents were born abroad. So, do I have to provide details of my grandparents in the pa...

Hello, Did you call your council to book the ceremony? or you received the invitation letter from the council? Congratulations. My timeline is exactly the same as yours except mine was 2 applications and my approval letter was dated 20th dec. I had provided return special delivery envelope. Did you...

Congratulations. My timeline is exactly the same as yours except mine was 2 applications and my approval letter was dated 20th dec. I had provided return special delivery envelope. Did you book a private ceremony? I am still waiting for the ceremony invitation letter. Thanks Bhavik Normal ceremony ...

Update Eligibility criteria: Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Slough Date of application: 18/11/14 Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/11/14 Date of debit or clearance of fees: 29/11/14 Date of acknowledgment: 29/11/14 Date approval...

Congrats to all those that are getting their approvals. I noticed that HO has been quite fast in decision making for those that are BC Spouse or those who have been on ILR for a really long time. Apparently, less checks needed. My fees was deducted on 29th Nov. So, I called today just to check how t...

Update Eligibility criteria: Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Date of application: 18/11/14 Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/11/14 Date of debit or clearance of fees: 29/11/2014 (amount dropped in CC) Date of acknowledgment: 29/11...

jaweb wrote:As they asked more papers from me, I hoped as soon as they got it they would finish my case
Anyway its fine

Could you please shed more light on what papers they asked for? Which address you had to send it to?

Many thanks,
K

Thank you. The problem was that the application form was photocopy accept the page 15 where my picture glued, it was a really stupid mistake. I risked it and did nothing about it. I wrote them a letter they would get confused. I would not recommend what I have done and it was purely my choice. I do...

Well,well. My love and hate relationship with the h.o has come to an end. I have been waiting for this moment for almost 15 years.It seems like it took 22 days to process the application. I hope all the November applications go smoothly like mine. Well not that smooth cos I sent a photo copy applic...

Seems like they have become very slow, following being super-fast at handling these things beginning of October.

Eligibility criteria: Tier1 + 1 year ILR Method of application: NCS Date of application: 18/11/14 Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/11/14 Date of debit or clearance of fees: waiting Date of acknowledgment: waiting Date approval received: waitin...