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by vicky000
Thu Oct 01, 2020 1:03 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 744245
China

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

I've been advised by the Home Office helpline this morning that there does not seem to be a particular order in which they are clearing the backlog of ceremony invitations. One of the issues with this is that the date on the ceremony invitation letter could be too far into the past once the letter ...
by vicky000
Thu Oct 01, 2020 12:59 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 744245
China

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

Westminster council told me today that they are still on the April backlog. And that the HO sends certificates irregularly, so they don't know when certificates for a given approval date will arrive, but the HO told them they expect to clear the backlog by the end of November. In August it was &quo...
by vicky000
Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 744245
China

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

They gave me a slot on the phone and a few hours later sent me an confirmation email with an attachment, not sure if this is the invite letter you MEANT? In Wandsworth council too. Got HO approval the end of August and just had ceremony in the town hall this week. I initially sent an email according...
by vicky000
Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 744245
China

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

It really depends on the council. My council wandsworth asks to send them an email and they will call you back to arrange the ceremony time. In my case, I didn't receive the invitation at all and I still did the ceremony. So you better check with your council requirement. Hi, does anyone know if cou...
by vicky000
Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 744245
China

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

In Wandsworth council too. Got HO approval the end of August and just had ceremony in the town hall this week. I initially sent an email according to the council website guidance but got impatient waiting around since it already took 6 months to approve my citizenship. So I called the council and ch...
by vicky000
Wed Sep 23, 2020 8:36 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766578
China

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 10 year + 7 year ILR Language/LIUK Criteria: UK Degree / Life in the UK (from ILR) Nationality : Non EU Method of application: Online (UKVCAS) Date of application: 03-March-2020 Payment method: Credit card Date of acknowledgement: 03-March-2020 (via Email) Date of debit of fees...
by vicky000
Mon Mar 02, 2020 1:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Multiple destinations in one trip
Replies: 19
Views: 2014
China

Re: Multiple destinations in one trip

I have the similar issue, I went to country A but returned from country B, on the online application, only allow you to choose one country as travel destination, I assume I just have to put down country A?
by vicky000
Mon Mar 02, 2020 11:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??
Replies: 9
Views: 2678
China

Re: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??

Thank you for sharing! That's very useful information!
by vicky000
Mon Mar 02, 2020 10:35 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??
Replies: 9
Views: 2678
China

Re: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??

Another question, I have nearly complete my application, and would like to submit it this week, however I have a upcoming trip in mid-March, do we need to mention it in my application form for the travel history? No. Travel after application submission online is irrelevant Thank you CR001, you are ...
by vicky000
Mon Mar 02, 2020 8:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??
Replies: 9
Views: 2678
China

Re: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??

Thank you :D Another question, I have nearly complete my application, and would like to submit it this week, however I have a upcoming trip in mid-March, do we need to mention it in my application form for the travel history? Also I will upload the supporting documents myself, I don't need to do all...
by vicky000
Mon Mar 02, 2020 12:35 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??
Replies: 9
Views: 2678
China

Re: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??

Hello thank you for the reply. However, for the requirement after Oct 2013, B1 is not the only option, an English degree is also meeting the requirements. So althougt I don't have B1 test and my application was made before Oct 2013, given I had the life in the UK test and an English degree, I still ...
by vicky000
Sun Mar 01, 2020 10:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??
Replies: 9
Views: 2678
China

Help!! Shall I answer "yes" to "meet the knowledge of English requirement" question if my ILR was made BEFORE 2013??

Dear Moderators: I am filling the application form and get stuck at only One question: Did you meet the knowledge of English requirement as part of an indefinite leave application made on or after 28 October 2013? I made my Indefinite Leave application in 2012 and receive approval on the indefinite ...