So is this the one through which i can book ceremony and get certificate or would i be getting something else? Its a bit confusing and worrying as it took 6 months to get the approval already. Yes attend your ceremony and you'll immediately become a British citizen and receive your ceremony certifi...

Hi all I will be naturalising in a few weeks and I was wondering if GCSEs English language grade C acceptable for the English language requirement? It's unclear to me in the guide so I just wanted to put this question to you guys thanks I don't see GCSE as an acceptable list of English Test here: h...

Hi guys,

I applied in late February 2015 adn got the approval in 16 days.

All the best to the rest of you.

OK that's great. Thanks for all your help. By the way, I've just realised that I'll have to send off my existing nationality passport even while doing check & send. In which case, I'd rather do it after the May general election because I'm registered as a voter with my current nationality and mi...

Hi all,

Can a referee who helped with Form AN also act as the countersignatory for passport application; or do we have to find someone else?

Thanks.

Quick question guys. 1) How much does the passport cost at the moment? 2) Are the applicants required to send their current passports off when they apply? What if Check & Send service at the Post Office is used? Thanks. Passport fee is 72.50 pounds for standard size. Yes u have to send ur previ...

Quick question guys.

1) How much does the passport cost at the moment?

2) Are the applicants required to send their current passports off when they apply? What if Check & Send service at the Post Office is used?

Thanks.

fazhaque wrote:

happyguy82 wrote:Hi all,

Just wondering how the interview schedule works, i.e. if one can't make it on the assigned date, can a more suitable date be requested?

Thanks.

You can decide when and where you want to be interviewed at your convenience assuming they have that slot free.

Ahh ok thanks.

Hi all,

Just wondering how the interview schedule works, i.e. if one can't make it on the assigned date, can a more suitable date be requested?

Thanks.

Hello sir. Yes I got the similar headache, I am in UK and made my application in the UK on 27 September 2014 the Home Office received on 29 Sept. I have contacted them several times but their idiotic and agonising response is "your case is under consideration" I cannot tell how long it wi...

Hi guys, I've got a question. Sorry if that's a bit silly one :) I have sent my application 3 weeks ago and I was wondering if I send the CRB check results to HO, would that be something acceptable for them and that might speed up the process? My employer recently did CRB check and I got an e-mail ...

Method of Application: NCS (Edinburgh) Date of Application: 21-01-2015 Eligibility Criteria : Spouse (3 years) Application Received Date: 22-01-2015 Payment Method and Clearance: CC cleared on 29-01-2015 Date Of Acknowledgment: 02-02-2015 Letter dated (28-01-2015) Approval: Waiting :? :? :? :? :? D...

Method of Application: NCS (Edinburgh) Date of Application: 21-01-2015 Eligibility Criteria : Spouse (3 years) Application Received Date: 22-01-2015 Payment Method and Clearance: CC cleared on 29-01-2015 Date Of Acknowledgment: 02-02-2015 Letter dated (28-01-2015) Approval: Waiting :? :? :? :? :? D...

mavdi wrote:Anyone from January / February still waiting? Everyone seems to be getting theirs.

me.

Hi, I submitted my application for Naturalisation on 8/12/2014 by NCS - Fees was detected on 15/12/2014 and confirmation was received on 16/12/2014 - Since waiting for decision. I was planing to travel for few weeks - but difficult to make mind, because i am anxious that in my absence if any corres...

Eligibility criteria: 3yr spouse of BC Method of application: NCS Southwark Date of receipt by UKBA: 25/02/15 Date of debit of fees: 26/02/15 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28/02/15 Date of receipt of approval: 10/03/15 Date of Ceremony: 31/03/15 Hi I m thinking to apply for naturalisation as ...

Hi Guys, Thanks be to God I can't believe my application was approved within 10 days.  My time line below: Eligibility Criteria: 10 years residency and 1yr ILR  Language Criteria: LIUK & Masters degree Application date: 02/03/2015 Application Method: NCS Received by HO: 03/03/2015 Payment metho...

scs3rsb wrote:Hi,

£906 only. The ceremony fee is already included in this figure.

Good luck!

correct, unless you want a private ceremony but that'll be payable when it comes to that.

Res wrote:
Hi
Unfortunately not yet. Under consideration!!

Res,

What's the number to call to check whether they have the right address?

Thanks.

UPDATE Passport for: Child Regiered as British Citizen Under Sec 1(3) Application Type: First Passport Method of application: Check & Send Date of application: 10/03/2015 Date application received by IPS(SMS): NA Date of return of documents: Waiting Date of Passport Receipt: 19/03/2015 Thanks t...

Same problem They input my neighbour house number. I called to see if they sent acknowledgement letter and lucky the guy asked me to confirm my address. Apparently acknowledgement letter is a automatic service the system does, I did ask if can see on the system any letter sent to my address but sai...

esmsi wrote:Congrate Mate.

I applied 23 feb 2015Monday,
acknowledgement letter dated 27 Feb 2015 Friday ,still wating

Hi,

Someone else applied on the same date as you did and already received the approval. Did yours arrive in today's mail?

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 1 (General) + 1 Year ILR Language criteria met : Life in the UK , UK Masters Degree. Current nationality: Pakistani Method of application: NCS. Council name if NCS used: Barking. Date of application: 11-03-2015 Payment method: Credit Card Date of receipt by UKBA: ...

Eligibility criteria: Tier1 3yrs + Tier 1 2yrs extension + 1 year ILR Nationality : Indian (includes 3 dependents, spouse and 2 minor children) Language criteria : Life in the UK+ Masters and Bachelors Degree from a majority English speaking nation Payment method : Credit card Application Method : ...

FYI. I had submitted this FOI request some time ago (see below link) about Sept applicants. There were 7375 September applicants. Basically as of Dec 31st, 64.8% had been approved. Number of decisions by month: Sept-14 40 Oct-14 1,205 Nov-14 3,275 Dec-14 265 This is consistent to the showing on the...