Thanks for all the info, you've helped me out tremendously!

Fingers crossed for our applications!

Hi John, Thanks for your reply, it was certainly helpful. It does seem as though they check the quality which is good news. As part of my application, I need to provide a copy of my mum's old passports as it demonstrates my residency in the UK as a child (I am doing Form T). You mentioned that they ...

Hi John, Thank you very much for sharing your experience. I am assuming you paid £35 for the Document Checking Service. You said that 'All documents had been uploaded by me the week before. Last Friday I received an email from UKVCAS confirming that the documents were all correctly uploaded.'. I ass...

Sorry yes, poorly worded! Understood, thanks for your replies.

I see, that's good to know then at least it will be proven and I can get a job offer (fingers crossed). I hope the ECS service doesn't mess up like how I've read on a few posts here. According to the Employers Checklist, I require a BRP for work as you mentioned (as my ILR is not acceptable from an ...

Hi CR001, thanks for your reply. I called up the UKVI Citizenship & Nationality Enquiries line and explained the situation and they said it would be OK to obtain citizenship in lieu of BRP card. I suspect that means an ECS check will return: - validation of my ILR to work here - proof of my appl...

Hi alterhase,

Thanks for your reply and for the link. I didn't realise this, what is it considered if not an immigration application?

Thanks.

Hi all, I have ILR (since 1994) but no BRP. I have recently applied for British Citizenship using the new online service, but have yet to submit my biometric data nor supporting documents. After paying online I received an email confirming payment and a reference number starting with “UKVI_”. A pros...

I am 28 years old and am applying for registration as a British Citizen via Form T (was born in the UK on or after 1 January 1983 and has lived in the UK up to the age of 10), as I meet the requirements for this. At the time I was born, my parents did not have Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) so I h...