They don't do on passports but as far as I'm aware they do on certificates as my brother's has the umlaut on it and he didn't apply that long before me

Hi all, Finally got my citizenship to my excitement and then to only to realise on the day of recieving my certificate that they spelled my surname without the umlaut even though I specified it on the application about 5 times as well as the checking service :( Anyway I'm needing to send the applica...

alterhase58 wrote: ↑

Thu Jul 05, 2018 1:44 pm

Time to payment varies, some posters have been reporting a wait of four weeks.

hmm ok i'll have to keep checking my bank account then

Hi all, Applied for my citizinship on the 17th of june through an NCS appointment and I was wondering roughly how long it normally takes for them (not ncs) to take payment for the application? I was looking at other peoples timelines and a lot of them get it taken out fairly quickly so just want to ...

I recently had my NCS appointment and the woman said because of the online application some places arent doing it anymore or if they do they literally only check your documents and not the application

Hi guys, applying for my citizenship tomorrow :D I got my South African retention letter as I'm going for dual but I was wondering how people protect their letters since you know I basically paid almost 300 pounds for it and you can only get one, so do people laminate or something like that ? I know...

Hi all, So I have my NCS Appointment next week and I just wanted to double check everything and I noticed that they just released a new form :| but I have my referee information filled out on the April release of the form... My question is do I have to get them filled out again, which could prove pr...

Yup, that is correct. Don't forget that the Home Affairs Consular also charges for the letter they give you. I skipped this part due to the additional cost but only after I had done extensive research that I would always retain the right to permanent residence due to being born there and can resume...

Hi all, So I was looking at getting my NQ form sent off today as I am applying for Dual South African and British citizenship and I was about to fill out the payment slip when I saw it was 250 bloody pounds :shock: , the last time I checked it was only 100 ... please tell me I am seeing something wr...

CR001 wrote: ↑

Tue May 08, 2018 3:25 pm

You are required to prove residence for the past 5 years as that is what citizenship is based on. You will need P60 or any other documentation you have to prove you have been resident.

Thank you for getting back to me i'll use letters from School, College and Uni to prove that then.

Yeah no problem, I arrived in 2007 from South africa on the basis of being an EEA nationals family member and then I got my Indefinite leave to remain for the same reason, The original passport we used to enter the country was lost/stolen so I dont have the stamp to prove arrival but a letter from m...

Hi all new to the forums, So Im in the process of applying for my citizenship but Im a bit confused about whether or not I need to supply P60 information etc, I tried to phone visa's and immigration but they may as well have had a pre recording of the form answer the phone because they were 0 help o...