Not when I applied last month. What they had stopped was the same day service. I dont think they had a same day service for 1st time passport The 1 week passport service for st time adult PP is stopped the earliest is fro check N Send but as someone pointed out (guess John) that 1st time adult is a...

Do bear in mind that you will also need to factor in the cost for the "quick" (one week) service passport application and the extra time scales should you be required to attend an interview as a first time applicant. I think they stopped the "quick Service" for first adult passp...

Do bear in mind that you will also need to factor in the cost for the "quick" (one week) service passport application and the extra time scales should you be required to attend an interview as a first time applicant. I think they stopped the "quick Service" for first adult passp...

Have just received good news from the home Office... Application submitted by Post, 5 yrs ILR Date of posting - 21st April 07 Credit Card debited on 10th May 07 Acknowledgement received on 14th May 07 Approval received on 28th July 07 (letter dated 25th July) Congratulations AD! Congrates AD, Quick...

VictoriaS wrote:Many people who work on the front line in consulates do not know the rules. Worrying, but true.

Victoria

Absolutely spot on. Such has been my experience too.

Update - All done and dusted. All the best to those who are still in the process of the "struggle". [quote="Firm Believer"]Application submitted through : NCS Chester Date of submission or posting : 23 Mar 2007 CRITERIA - 5 yr stay (4 + 1 yr ILR) Date of debit of debit/credit car...

Update. Application submitted through : NCS Chester Date of submission or posting : 23 Mar 2007 CRITERIA - 5 yr stay (4 + 1 yr ILR) Date of debit of debit/credit card : 12 April 2007 Date of receipt of acknowledgement :16 April 2007 Date of receipt of approval : 27 April 2007 Date of receipt of inv...

Update. Application submitted through : NCS Chester Date of submission or posting : 23 Mar 2007 CRITERIA - 5 yr stay (4 + 1 yr ILR) Date of debit of debit/credit card : 12 April 2007 Date of receipt of acknowledgement :16 April 2007 Date of receipt of approval : 27 April 2007 Date of receipt of invi...

Just to add to Contractors post, There is also a distinct possibility that it might invalidate your mortgage contract with your bank - that is if you are still paying a mortgage on the property. As the sole use of your property for as a dwelling might be questioned by your mortgage provider. Dear ne...

Well done and congratulations. I'm well and truly pleased for you. I hate to say I told you so - but I will anyway, lol. I told you so! All the best. I am sooooooooo happy I got my much-waited approval letter from the Home Office yesterday…. finally at last!!!! So I just thought I should share my ...

Application submitted through : NCS Chester Date of submission or posting : 23 Mar 2007 CRITERIA - 5 yr stay (4 + 1 yr ILR) Date of debit of debit/credit card : 12 April 2007 Date of receipt of acknowledgement :16 April 2007 Date of receipt of approval : 27 April 2007 Date of receipt of invitations ...