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by adeelmpk
Wed Dec 24, 2014 1:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766849
United Kingdom

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria : Spouce of British citizen
Method of application : NCS Basingstoke
Date of application : 8 Oct 2014
Date of receipt by UKBA : 9 Oct 2014
Date of debit of fees : 23 Oct 2014
Date of acknowledgement : 22 Oct 2014
Date of approval : 27 Nov 2014
Date of Ceremony : 3 Feb 2015
by adeelmpk
Mon Jul 21, 2014 2:36 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069565
United Kingdom

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

@adeelmpk - how frequently/through whom were you chasing your application? I applied on the same day as you, so great to see some approvals coming through! But want to see what I can do to hurry it up. Thanks in advance. I phoned a few times and MP chased 2 or 3 times using their hotline - my work ...
by adeelmpk
Mon Jul 21, 2014 2:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069565
United Kingdom

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First time (naturalised citizen) Method of application: PO Check and Send Date of application: 16/06/2014 SMS received: 23/06/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 17/07/2014 [Since I was already chasing it, someone from passport office gave me a call on 16/...
by adeelmpk
Thu Jul 17, 2014 12:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069565
United Kingdom

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Passport for: Adult Application Type: First time (naturalised citizen) Method of application: PO Check and Send Date of application: 16/06/2014 SMS received: 23/06/2014 Date of receipt of interview letter: 17/07/2014 [Since I was already chasing it, someone from passport office gave me a call on 16/...
by adeelmpk
Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9562
Views: 2069565
United Kingdom

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Can someone please confirm if DX do deliver passports over weekend [especially Saturday] ? Presuming the passports are dispatched by DX.

Regards
by adeelmpk
Wed Jul 16, 2014 10:37 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Passport interview office parking & taking 2 yr old alon
Replies: 5
Views: 2704
United Kingdom

Re: Passport interview office parking & taking 2 yr old alon

Around the Reading office Are you referring to NCP car park on Queen's road ? That's the nearest I can find via google maps. It doesn't look like exactly opposite the building however on the next road. https://www.google.co.uk/maps/dir/50+King's+Rd,+Reading,+UK/Queen's+Road+NCP+Car+Park,+Queen's+Rd,...
by adeelmpk
Sun Apr 06, 2014 10:09 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766849
United Kingdom

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria : 5 Yr (HSMP+T1) + 1yr ILR Method of application : NCS Bracknell Date of application : 23 Jan 2014 Date of receipt by UKBA : 24 Jan 2014 Date of debit of fees : 1st Feb 2014 [Available balance dropped on 01 Feb 2014 @ 8:30 am] Date of acknowledgement : 6th Feb 2014 Date of appr...
by adeelmpk
Sat Mar 15, 2014 10:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766849
United Kingdom

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Can you plz explain how come you received invitation ceremony letter but you didn't receive approval letter normally people receive approval letter then they book ceremony date??? Are you aware that HO do contact your local council [or the one you specify on application form] once the approval is i...
by adeelmpk
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4766849
United Kingdom

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria : 5 Yr (HSMP+T1) + 1yr ILR Method of application : NCS Bracknell Date of application : 23 Jan 2014 Date of receipt by UKBA : 24 Jan 2014 Date of debit of fees : 1st Feb 2014 [Available balance dropped on 01 Feb 2014 @ 8:30 am] Date of acknowledgement : 6th Feb 2014 Date of appro...
by adeelmpk
Fri Jan 17, 2014 2:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: naturalization application - Shortfall in 5 year HSMP/Tier 1
Replies: 3
Views: 206
United Kingdom

Re: naturalization application - Shortfall in 5 year HSMP/Ti

Jambo wrote:On the contrary. It is just a simp question you could have answered it yourself.

1 year after ILR date. There is no such thing as 5+1. It's 5 including 1.
Okay - thanks for clarification.
by adeelmpk
Fri Jan 17, 2014 1:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: naturalization application - Shortfall in 5 year HSMP/Tier 1
Replies: 3
Views: 206
United Kingdom

Re: naturalization application - Shortfall in 5 year HSMP/Ti

Bump ! i hope its not such a tricky question.
by adeelmpk
Thu Jan 16, 2014 12:23 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: naturalization application - Shortfall in 5 year HSMP/Tier 1
Replies: 3
Views: 206
United Kingdom

naturalization application - Shortfall in 5 year HSMP/Tier 1

Hi Experts My timeline as below. Hope you can help with my question below. http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/401/0nft.png Would I be eligible to apply for naturalization on/after 23 January 2014 OR on/after 7 February 2014 ? BTW, prior to HSMP I was in UK on Science and Engineering Graduat...
by adeelmpk
Mon Sep 16, 2013 3:00 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: New Rule if applying for Naturalisation from 28 Oct 2013
Replies: 40
Views: 7039
United Kingdom

Does anyone have more information what's actually required to satisfy the " English at B1 CEFR" test as mentioned below. I have completed a masters degree in UK with English [of course] as and the course delivery language, isn't that sufficient to justify the English " speaking and li...
by adeelmpk
Fri Jun 14, 2013 8:13 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Do travel days count towards absence?
Replies: 4
Views: 3320
United Kingdom

Re: ilr

the day you go and the day you back are considered as you been in the uk so therfore dont count them. good luck So actually I can travel out of UK and come back next day, and ZERO day will be counted as absent ??? I travel for business quite frequently on short trips such as 1 or 2 days so just nee...
by adeelmpk
Thu Apr 11, 2013 2:14 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3487
Views: 812053
United Kingdom

Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3) Method of application: NCS Basingstoke || Both Parents and child hold ILR || Child born in UK Date of Application: 13 Mar 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 13 Mar 2013 Date of debit of fees: 19 Mar 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: DATED 19 MAR 2013 Date of rece...
by adeelmpk
Sun Feb 17, 2013 9:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: HELP req for MN1 application child born in UK
Replies: 9
Views: 1192
United Kingdom

Thank you
by adeelmpk
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: HELP req for MN1 application child born in UK
Replies: 9
Views: 1192
United Kingdom

Re: HELP req for MN1 application child born in UK

Hi, I am preparing MN1 for my son's BC. My son is born in UK in 2011(2 years old). He was born in hospital and stay there for couple of days. I got my ILR approved last week. I am waiting for my BRP and will apply his BC as soon as I get my BRP. Cheers Are you applying directly or using NCS ? I con...
by adeelmpk
Fri May 16, 2008 9:48 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration agency busted
Replies: 8
Views: 2434
United Kingdom

Thanks Ricky
by adeelmpk
Fri May 16, 2008 7:08 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration agency busted
Replies: 8
Views: 2434
United Kingdom

That's right, but I fear that my documents could have been used for illegal purposes. I gave them almost all of my life's earned most important documents and one can easily hack's you with those documents.
by adeelmpk
Fri May 16, 2008 5:22 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration agency busted
Replies: 8
Views: 2434
United Kingdom

Immigration agency busted

Hi all, I applied for HSMP through an immigration agency and obtained my HSMP in March 2008. I was trying to contact the agency to recommend a friend but shocked to find out that the company was busted in result of a police riad about 2 weeks ago. The people working there were accused of forgery hen...
by adeelmpk
Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:14 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36047
United Kingdom

Re: HSMP decesion has been made but unknown

My HSMP application was made from UK on 10 Jan, assigned to case worker 18 Jan, I phoned today and they said that a decision has been made today and a "LETTER" will be sent out to you along the documents. She I asked me if I am in country which I replied yes. However she refused to disclo...
by adeelmpk
Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:52 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36047
United Kingdom

HSMP decesion has been made but unknown

My HSMP application was made from UK on 10 Jan, assigned to case worker 18 Jan, I phoned today and they said that a decision has been made today and a "LETTER" will be sent out to you along the documents. She I asked me if I am in country which I replied yes. However she refused to disclos...
by adeelmpk
Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36047
United Kingdom

chetanamale@gmail.com wrote:anyone who applied from India for HSMP,got reference no on 18th and in the range of 2455** - any update from Home Office ? please reply...
My application was passed to case worker on 18th Jan, I phoned today but application is still in progress. How about yours ???
by adeelmpk
Sun Jan 27, 2008 2:07 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36047
United Kingdom

Re: FLR (HSMP) : Passport Expiring in 2 months

Thanks for replying hari15. Yeah, I guess I will call home office on Monday and confirm that. A lot of my tension was released to hear that the embassy (Country of Origin: Pakistan) does a one day urgent passport service. And yes they do attach your old passport with newly issued one without cancell...
by adeelmpk
Sat Jan 26, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36047
United Kingdom

Re: FLR (HSMP) : Passport Expiring in 2 months

While my HSMP application is still under consideration (Passed to case worker : 18 Jan), I am going to make an in-time FLR (HSMP) application before my current FLR expires. i.e., 6th Feb 08. Unfortunately my passport also expires 8th April 08, does anyone know if this can make problem as there will...