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by James_tl
Sat Oct 20, 2012 7:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Am I a British Citizen? - Complicated
Replies: 9
Views: 1716

Maybe through UK Ancestry?
by James_tl
Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:38 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: JULY 2012 - Naturalisation application timeline
Replies: 41
Views: 21034

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1 year ILR
Method of application: Post 16/07/2012
Date of debit of fees: 26/07/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 08/07/2012
Date of approval: 27/09/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 21/09/2012
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting
by James_tl
Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:24 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15355
Views: 5097979

Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1 year ILR
Method of application: Post 16/07/2012
Date of debit of fees: 26/07/2012
Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 08/07/2012
Date of approval: 27/09/2012
Date of receipt of approval: 21/09/2012
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting
by James_tl
Thu Aug 30, 2012 10:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

hey again! I did call UKBA and finally got through to someone after about 30 mins on hold! First I had selected the option for "return of docs" and the person I spoke to told me that you can request your original docs back anytime after you have rcvd your acknowledgement letter and you sh...
by James_tl
Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:07 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

will do. the 01516 number is the one i have used in the past but never actually wait long enough to speak to anyone. what is the ukba working hours? i am trying to figure out when is the best time to call. from past experience i notice they are closed for lunch about 12:30 - 1:30 9-5 with those lun...
by James_tl
Wed Aug 29, 2012 10:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

noble72uk wrote:
kel wrote:Thanks James. I will try and give them a call tomorrow
Hi do not use 08450105200 use this number 01516725626 it maybe cheap or free.
Awesome i didn't know there was this number!

Kel, keep us updated to what they say tomorrow!

Thanks

James
by James_tl
Wed Aug 29, 2012 8:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

It really does feel like they are picking applications at random. I have spoken to someone at the HO today and enquired about the return of my passport. I specifically asked her wether the return of my passport will hinder or delay my application process;she confirmed it would NOT delay or hinder t...
by James_tl
Tue Aug 28, 2012 10:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

It really does feel like they are picking applications at random. I have spoken to someone at the HO today and enquired about the return of my passport. I specifically asked her wether the return of my passport will hinder or delay my application process;she confirmed it would NOT delay or hinder th...
by James_tl
Tue Aug 28, 2012 2:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

noble72uk wrote:
James_tl wrote:Anybody? Any help is appreciated!

Thanks

James
In your case why you didn't apply VIA the NCS and keep your passport Handy.

Call the Home office to check with them how to send you your passport back
I know it was a mistake on my part. I didn't realise you could keep your passport via NCS.
by James_tl
Tue Aug 28, 2012 11:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

Anybody? Any help is appreciated!

Thanks

James
by James_tl
Sun Aug 26, 2012 1:19 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

>So my current situation is, i have applied for British citizenship and received my confirmation letter from HO on the 26th of July, 2012.> Have you been granted Citizenship? If so, apply for PP after oath ceremony and then travel Perhaps you mean your application has been submitted. You can travel...
by James_tl
Sat Aug 25, 2012 12:29 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Absent days & return of documents
Replies: 22
Views: 2774

Absent days & return of documents

Hello everyone! First i just wanted to say what an informative, friendly and helpful this forum has been in assisting me with my Naturalisation application. I can not thank the moderators and the people here enough! :) So my current situation is, i have applied for British citizenship and received m...