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by jagait
Fri Apr 26, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

Re: timeline

Basis of: HSMP ( JR) +Tier1 + 1 yr ILR Method of application: by post Date of application: 22/03/13 Date of receipt by UKBA: 25/03/2013 Date of debit of fees: 29/03/2013 Date of acknowledgement :02/04/2013, recd: 05/04/2013 Date of approval: 19/04/2013, Recd: 23/04/2013 the approval letter says to ...
by jagait
Fri Apr 26, 2013 10:53 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation: Received letter from council but not UKBA
Replies: 6
Views: 2015

Re: Naturalisation: Received letter from council but not UKB

Hi there, I received a letter from my council inviting me to a citizenship ceremony in about 3 weeks' time but I didn't receive a letter from Home Office (UKBA) and I was advised that I cannot attend the ceremony without the letter. I emailed 'FurtherNationalityEnquiries@ukba.gsi.gov.uk' but didn't...
by jagait
Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

Hi. I have already send them email last week havent heard anything. Bt definately if i didnt hear by 6 months i will contact them frm all the sources, bt hopefully gets approval before that.i will update as soon as got any response. Hi. I got approval letter today ,I applied on 19th November 2012. ...
by jagait
Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:13 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: URGENT : Assistance Required PLEASE
Replies: 3
Views: 567

Whether you do an internal transfer or not has no affect on your days out of the UK. It doesn't matter what is the reason for the absence. If you go away for 1 year and come back, you would still keep your ILR status and would probably be able to apply after about 9 months from your return (so you ...
by jagait
Mon Apr 15, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation approval letter
Replies: 24
Views: 12639

Re: Naturalisation approval letter

Just wanted to know, what happens if the naturalisation approval letter doesn't reach the recipient (lost in transit)? I know homeoffice won't reply on the progress of the application until six months from the date of application. Does any one have any experience where they contacted homeoffice aft...
by jagait
Mon Apr 15, 2013 12:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: help me pls
Replies: 4
Views: 709

Re: help me pls

I applied my son naturalization from Germany ...now we are living in uk ..after 6 months I contacted UKBA and they said decision has been made and document send to my old address . it 's been 3 months past receiving feedback from ukba (saying they are waiting document from Germany and then after th...
by jagait
Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: help me pls
Replies: 4
Views: 709

Re: help me pls

I applied my son naturalization from Germany ...now we are living in uk ..after 6 months I contacted UKBA and they said decision has been made and document send to my old address . it 's been 3 months past receiving feedback from ukba (saying they are waiting document from Germany and then after th...
by jagait
Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Invitation letter help please
Replies: 3
Views: 796

Re: Invitation letter help please

Hi everyone, could you please help, I have applied for naturalization for me and my 2 kids ( one born here) all 3 Indian passports with Ilr on it, I have received only 2 invitation letter for me and my daughter, I didn't receive letter for my boy who was born here(on Indian passport)...What should ...
by jagait
Sun Apr 14, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

hi, was this the invitation letter or approval letter? Hi mate. I applied on 19th nov through bromley NSC , haven't heard anything yet. Hey thanks for letting me know.. Do you plan to contact them if you won't hear anything by 19 of May? Hi. I have already send them email last week havent heard any...
by jagait
Sun Apr 14, 2013 11:51 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Anyone still waiting from February or before?
Replies: 9
Views: 1502

poline vein wrote:Waiting since 4 Dec 2012
poline, have you emailed ukba?
by jagait
Sat Apr 13, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

Hi, When I called to town hall to book an appointment for citizenship ceremony, they said they don't have my details with them and I need to call them after 3-4days. Has anybody else also faced similar situation? Is it common? Thanks n Regards Yes, me and Alish60 are in a similar situation. Did the...
by jagait
Thu Apr 11, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Ceremony invitation received too late
Replies: 6
Views: 1469

I have read a response from ukba saying that they have forwarded this email to the relevant caseworking team for consideration.

don't know what to make of this tbh

My 90 days will be up on 12th May.

Welcome comments from forum members
by jagait
Thu Apr 11, 2013 6:46 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: NO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER RECEIVED
Replies: 3
Views: 1122

March is probably the busiest time for nationality applications due to fees increase in April.
by jagait
Wed Apr 10, 2013 6:13 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: NO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER RECEIVED
Replies: 3
Views: 1122

Re: NO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER RECEIVED

I applied for Naturalisation through the NCS on 18th of March 2013. The fee of £851 was debited from my account on the 26th of March ( confirmed through phone banking). I have not yet received an Acknowledgement Letter after several days of the fee being taken. Is this a normal procedure or do u th...
by jagait
Tue Apr 09, 2013 11:23 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: January 2013 - naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 91
Views: 28616

same, waiting since 29th Jan.
by jagait
Tue Apr 09, 2013 4:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: January 2013 - naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 91
Views: 28616

Anyone still waiting from Jaunary club?
by jagait
Mon Apr 08, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Is there any number to ring HO regarding British Citizen?!!
Replies: 4
Views: 846

Re: Is there any number to ring HO regarding British Citizen

Hi guys, thanks in advance. Is there any number or how can I get in touch with HO regarding BC, I just need to ask something or discus before I can apply? The 08450105200 number, option 2 then something something I can't get through!! Please help, many thanks. Email ukbanationalityenquiries@ukba.gs...
by jagait
Sun Apr 07, 2013 5:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Urgent advice needed Pls
Replies: 8
Views: 1179

seems like there is some adminis notting strative error. i guess nothing to worry b/c ukba must have approved your application after thorough investigation. they will probably write u .... :? keep us updated. Best of Luck. Hi I hope it's nothing serious as well. I will keep you updated. Thanks I'm ...
by jagait
Fri Apr 05, 2013 10:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Ceremony invitation received too late
Replies: 6
Views: 1469

I applied via NCS so did not get an approval letter. It was invitation letter only. The invitation letter I received was from HO. I haven't received anything from the council. I spoke to them to arrange ceremony and they said the certificate is still with HO. And trust me I have tried phone numbers,...
by jagait
Thu Apr 04, 2013 3:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Ceremony invitation received too late
Replies: 6
Views: 1469

Any opinionis appreciated. Thanks.
by jagait
Thu Apr 04, 2013 10:51 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Ceremony invitation received too late
Replies: 6
Views: 1469

Ceremony invitation received too late

Hi all, I received my invitation to ceremont letter on 2nd April. The letter was dated 12th feb and never received any letter from the council. I contacted the council on 3rd April to book ceremony but they spoke with Home Office and advised that the Certificate is still with HO and the invotation h...
by jagait
Tue Apr 02, 2013 10:29 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9557
Views: 2063405

Re: Passport Timing

Thanks BigSam. If I apply for my passport by post (not via check & send), I need to fill in a payment form. I am wondering how much I need to write including the special delivery? You are welcome buddy!! The amount you need to write is £75.50 (which is £72.50 for passport fees plus the £3.00 fo...
by jagait
Tue Apr 02, 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

My invitation letter arrived on 2nd April and was dated 12th Feb, it says I should contact the council within 21 days from date of letter to book ceremony, which is already overdue.
by jagait
Tue Apr 02, 2013 7:05 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

Eligibility criteria:5 years WP + 1 year ILR
Method of application: NCS
Date of application sent: 29/01/2013
Date of application received : (next day)
Date of debit of fees: --- 01/02/2013
Date of acknowledgement: --- 06/02/2013 (dated 01/02)
Date of approval: --- tbc
Date of ceremony:--- tbc
by jagait
Sat Mar 30, 2013 4:39 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15071
Views: 4753030

Re: Naturalization

Application Timeline : Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs refugee status + one yr ILR Method of application: Postal - NO NCS used. Its a waste of money. Date of receipt by UKBA: 21 January 2013 Date of debit of fees: 24 January 2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: End of January 2013 (not sure) Date o...