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by rajqo
Mon Jan 01, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: ESTA still valid - obtained dual citizenship in the meantime
Replies: 6
Views: 3639
Ireland

Re: ESTA still valid - obtained dual citizenship in the meantime

I appreciate the answers and will travel on my original WVP until it will expire in april 2025. Just got confused by this: When do I need to reapply for an ESTA? A new travel authorization may be required in any of the following circumstances: The traveler is issued a new passport The traveler chang...
by rajqo
Sun Dec 31, 2023 1:21 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: ESTA still valid - obtained dual citizenship in the meantime
Replies: 6
Views: 3639
Ireland

Re: ESTA still valid - obtained dual citizenship in the meantime

thanks, just the issue is that at the time I applied for this ESTA, I didn't put into application I'm a dual citizen (because I wasn't at the time) so not sure if I need to reapply because of that change. Yes I still have that passport I travelled to US last time and it's valid, just was thinking if...
by rajqo
Sun Dec 31, 2023 12:34 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: ESTA still valid - obtained dual citizenship in the meantime
Replies: 6
Views: 3639
Ireland

ESTA still valid - obtained dual citizenship in the meantime

Hi folks, I wonder if anyone would know answer to this small issue. I used to travel to US on ESTA nearly every year since 2009 (except covid times) on my birth country (EU passport) with no problems whatsoever. I have currently valid ESTA on that passport until 2025. I have recently gained another ...
by rajqo
Thu Dec 07, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: First Time Passport Application Timelines - 2023
Replies: 90
Views: 20279
Ireland

Re: First Time Passport Application Timelines - 2023

Online application (stage 1+2): 10/NOV/2023 Documents posted: 11/NOV/2023 Documents delivered: 14/NOV/2023 Estimated issue date: 13/DEC/2023 Status changed to processing - verifying documents (stage 3): 15/NOV/2023 Status changed to processing (stage 4): 24/NOV/2023 Status changed to printing (stage...
by rajqo
Sat Nov 11, 2023 11:20 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: First Time Passport Application Timelines - 2023
Replies: 90
Views: 20279
Ireland

Re: First Time Passport Application Timelines - 2023

Online application: 10/NOV/2023
Documents posted: 11/NOV/2023
Documents delivered:
Documents received:
Status changed to processing:
Status changed to processed:
Additional documents request email:
Documents posted:
Status changed to processing:
Status changed to printing:
Estimated issue date:
by rajqo
Wed Nov 08, 2023 7:23 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Naturalisation certificate post ceremony timeframe
Replies: 519
Views: 74550
Ireland

Re: Naturalisation certificate post ceremony timeframe

:? still waiting for cert, attended at 3 pm on 2.10. I can see they already announced even the next ceremony while they still have people waiting for the last ceremony certificates. We (1pm attendees) got ours last week; I'd say yours should be out in another week or two (hopefully). received the c...
by rajqo
Wed Nov 08, 2023 12:59 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Naturalisation certificate post ceremony timeframe
Replies: 519
Views: 74550
Ireland

Re: Naturalisation certificate post ceremony timeframe

:? still waiting for cert, attended at 3 pm on 2.10. I can see they already announced even the next ceremony while they still have people waiting for the last ceremony certificates.
by rajqo
Tue Sep 19, 2023 6:36 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) effect on Citizenship Application?
Replies: 3
Views: 1420
Ireland

Re: Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) effect on Citizenship Application?

you need to mention all support payments received by irish government. I received also rent supplement and pup during the pandemic, then got sick due to covid so was on illness benefit. better to mention, it won't affect your application (if you're working and not a burden to the state), they just w...
by rajqo
Mon Sep 18, 2023 1:14 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 182
Views: 74808
Ireland

Re: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application Based On: 5 years residence - EU citizen Applied Date: 16/1/2023 Application received Date: 17/1/2023 Acknowledgement Date: 20/1/2023 Vetting invitation form (NVB1) received: 23/1/2023 Completed NVB1 sent: 25/1/2023 E-Mail from INIS accepted application for processing received: 17/5/2023...
by rajqo
Mon Sep 18, 2023 12:59 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

got the email today!! invited at 3 pm :D so exciting! Applied in january 2023. I wish the very best of luck to all previous years applicants so they get processed as soon as possible.
by rajqo
Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:52 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

so tomorrow we have 2 weeks to october ceremony... are invites finished? didn't see anyone getting any invite for the last week or so.. I need to know if I should wait until very last minute and can get invited even 5 days before the event or there's like some minimum notice period? :? I paid 950 in...
by rajqo
Wed Sep 13, 2023 7:08 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

meself2 wrote:
Wed Sep 13, 2023 2:48 pm
Another batch of invitations sent today (I'm in it, thankfully)!

Don't forget to confirm your attendance if you got it.
how did you get it? was it by email? you applied in 2021 right?
by rajqo
Wed Sep 06, 2023 6:52 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

I expect the invitation soon as I paid 950 in july already :lol:
by rajqo
Mon Aug 07, 2023 6:49 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

thanks for the reply, so it looks like bare minimum announcement could be 2 weeks.. ah well. I hope they will announce one until the end of august.
by rajqo
Mon Aug 07, 2023 6:24 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

Hi folks, I got an email nearly a month ago saying ' A Citizenship Certificate Fee was processed on 12/07/2023. You will receive a letter from this office in due course regarding the final stage of your Citizenship application. ' so I think the next step is already the invitation to the ceremony. Th...
by rajqo
Sat Jul 15, 2023 8:52 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Penality points driving license - irish citizenship
Replies: 10
Views: 3908
Ireland

Re: Penality points driving license - irish citizenship

I don't think so having penalty points is an issue. Once paid on time and settled shouldn't be any problem. The issue could be if this unpaid penalty would go to court
by rajqo
Fri Jul 14, 2023 1:19 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023/4
Replies: 1009
Views: 137562
Ireland

Re: Upcoming Ceremony in 2023

how does these invitations for ceremony work? do you have to confirm the invitation (register) or they expect you to be there at the date and time they let you know in letter?
by rajqo
Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:11 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 182
Views: 74808
Ireland

Re: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application Based On: 5 years residence - EU citizen Applied Date: 16/01/2023 Application received Date: 17/01/2023 Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2023 Vetting invitation form (NVB1) received: 23/01/2023, completed and sent 25/01/2023 E-Mail from INIS accepted application for processing received: 17/0...
by rajqo
Sat Jun 03, 2023 12:17 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 182
Views: 74808
Ireland

Re: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application Based On: 5 years residence - EU citizen Applied Date: 16/01/2023 Application received Date: 17/01/2023 Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2023 Vetting invitation form (NVB1) received: 23/01/2023, completed and sent 25/01/2023 E-Mail from INIS accepted application for processing received: 17/0...
by rajqo
Tue May 23, 2023 5:40 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: E Vetting email today but unable to attend June cermoney
Replies: 29
Views: 4037
Ireland

Re: E Vetting email today but unable to attend June cermoney

I have received an NVB paper form (to e-vetting) together with acknoledgement letter already at the end of january and haven't heard anything until few days ago when they sent me email from justice to register to their website and fill up the invitation form for e-vetting. I don't know why they aske...
by rajqo
Sun Jan 29, 2023 5:27 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Reside an additional year or wait until completing just the days stayed outside Ireland?
Replies: 7
Views: 1159
Ireland

Re: Reside an additional year or wait until completing just the days stayed outside Ireland?

does this rule apply only to stamped passports? how is this proved for EU citizens? :shock:
by rajqo
Wed Jan 25, 2023 10:19 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Scorecard Calculation/Can landlord reference letter with bank transfer be used as proof for the 50 points?
Replies: 12
Views: 2649
Ireland

Re: Scorecard Calculation/Can landlord reference letter with bank transfer be used as proof for the 50 points?

I have used dept. of social protection annual statement generated from mywelfare and it is still a statement even though it says you didn't get any money from this department. it does have your pps number, address and shows the dates. rules doesn't specify there has to be some payments made compared...
by rajqo
Wed Jan 25, 2023 5:24 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only
Replies: 182
Views: 74808
Ireland

Re: 2023 Citizenship Applications Timelines Only

Application Based On: 5 years residence - EU citizen Applied Date: 16/01/2023 Application received Date: 17/01/2023 Acknowledgement Date: 20/01/2023 Vetting invitation form (NVB1) received: 23/01/2023, completed and sent 25/01/2023 eVetting link received: Pending Approval: Pending Date of Ceremony: ...