Thank you all for the replies. Yes I could request a new passport from my embassy (in Paris) but they are demanding documents such as less than 6 months old copy of birth certificate and certificate of our citizenship. My parents are pretty old now but if this is the only way then we'll have no choi...

Hello. I would be very grateful if someone can help me or have experienced my problem. I will be having my ceremony soon and will apply for British passport. The HO stated in the approval letter that I have to change my old passport surname into my husbands as that is the name I have and now using. ...

Hi all. Almost forgotten about the ceremony! Still waiting for the 2nd brown envelope from the council.

Eligibility criteria: indefinite leave to remain (Spouse of British national) Language criteria met (UK Degree + life test in UK) Current nationality: South East Africa Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Essex Date of application: 27/11/2014 Payment method : Credit Card Date of re...

Managed to log back in again.... applied on the 27th still no news I did call HO last week Wednesday. Someone promised someone will call me back within 3 days. Never left the phone since but then got tired of waiting, did not hear the ringtone through my bag at 4:55 pm on Monday ! Gutted.

I believe this is a spin-off of another thread in which OP stated that the refusal letter mentioned she had "used deception in an application for a student visa"...

I so wish that everyone would apply the "GOOD CHARACTER" element that is a prerequisite of being a British Citizen on this public forum also.

All those discussions about naturalisation would have been funny if I wasn't waiting as well. By the way if becoming British is just a "privilege" and is entirely at the HO's will then I am sure it shouldn't have cost us £906 or more each...

[quote="egyeyes"]اi applied on 27/11/2014 through NCS BRENT I received acknolgement letter by 9th December, MONEY WAS DEDUCTED same day, Since then i didnt hear anything, I tried to call home office but they keep telling me no decession yet, I'm part time self employed, does that affects m...

gibility criteria: Entrance Clearence2yrs +8yrs ILR+ NTL 2 months Language criteria met : B1 Cambridge + life in the UK Current nationality: Colombian Method of application: Postal Date of application: 24/11/2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 25 November 2014 Date of aknowlegment: 11/12/14 (Dated 05/12/...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years tier 1+ 1 year ILR Language criteria met: LIUK & ESOL Current nationality: Indian Method of application: postal Date of application: 07/11/14 Payment method: debit card Date of receipt by UKBA: 10/11/2014 Date of acknowledgment: 26/11/2014 (Dated- 24/11/2014) Date ...

Eligibility criteria: indefinite leave to remain (Spouse of British national) Language criteria met (UK Degree + life test in UK) Current nationality: South East Africa Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: Essex Date of application: 27/11/2014 Payment method : Credit Card Date of rec...