BTW, not sure if this info is relevant to this topic but...here I go. When I went to the Garda station with my NAturalisation Cert (issued in Irish) to change my wife's Garda card to Stamp4, the immigration officer behind the counter gave me a blank look and looked at the cert as if it was written i...
Well, I didn't have to pay any extra fee either. Also, when DFA returned the documents, they sent a white envelope which was PP express but postage paid, so I simply put my original PP in it and sent it back to them. One of the problem with that though is, Anpost don't give you a tracking no. and so...
Hi All, apologies I haven't kept the forum updated for while. After a long wait I finally got my passport earlier this week. Dept of Foreign affairs, put my application on hold because they no longer accept long form of BC or an affidavit. They now require all first time applicants who do not have t...
I called the PP office today afternoon, was on hold for about 20 min. I was finally put through to the person who is processing my application. I was asked whether I had immediate travel plans to which I truthfully replied no. I was then told that they are a bit behind schedule and that my applicati...
I applied for Passport on the 14th of Feb, however status still says registered and the approval date is listed as 24th Feb, but since the application status hasn't moved I am not sure I will get it this week.
Hi All, After 5 weeks of wait I finally got my cert today. I took oath in Limerick on the 7th of Jan and sent out the yellow form on the same day. I would suggest that people who have taken oath recently to wait....the end is verrry near!! On a different note, today is the last date to register for ...
INIS recently asked me for a certified BC from my native country. My BC was not in english. This is what I sent INIS, and this was accepted: 1) I got a photocopy of my BC (not in english) issued by the local authority in my country and got it attested in my country. 2) I then did a literal translati...
Hi, I got letter from DOJ today saying application is in final stages. they have sent a yellow form to sign declaration in open court. I am just wondering whether this means my application is approved, because the letter doesn't say so explicitly. My timelines: Applied end of May2008. Additional doc...
Hi, Sorry for the delay in reply. INIS asked me for payslips, P21 and bank statement. I haven't sent social welfare report. Is that something that I should do? Has anybody, who applied during the same time frame, done that? I wasn't sure about the SW report and wanted to se comments on this forum bf...
Hi All, Has anybody who applied for Naturalisation after April 2008 on the basis of work permit/work visa been asked for additional documents? (P21 etc) Thanks. None that i heard of. there seems to be a lull..When i asked Inis for an update, i was told it could take upto 24 months for reopening fil...
Hi All,
Has anybody who applied for Naturalisation after April 2008 on the basis of work permit/work visa been asked for additional documents? (P21 etc)
