There seems to be a bit of a bottleneck...

See this post on boards.ie
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showpost ... count=4449

Application Basis: 5 years residency (European Union citizen for more than 5 years) Application Date: 21 June 2013 1st Acknowledgment Date: 2 July 2013 2nd Acknowledgment Date: 12 August 2013 Letter of approval Date: 15 November 2013 Documents submitted Date: 27 November 2013 Invitation letter Date:...

saro wrote:Hi
Could someone pleaes give me the email at which I can contact them about invitations. I am still waiting for mine.

Thanks.

citizenshipinfo@justice.ie

Guys, good news. I phoned the Convention Centre Dublin. The next ceremony is not listed under 'upcoming events', but the lady on the phone told me that the ceremony is confirmed for the 20th January.

waiting is the name of the game...I had to wait 14 months to get my but atleast my wife got approval in 7 months (may be because she never worked or claimed anything)....now we are waiting for the invitation ....we are looking to travel to france in March ....lets hope the ceremony is in Jan 2014. ...

newmember13 wrote:Received this reply form Dept.

Hi

Yes, we have received your documents & you will be invited to the next available Citizenship Ceremony. The scheduled date of the next Citizenship Ceremony is 20 January 2014.

Kind regards

Great news. newmember13, when did you submit your documents?

Many thanks Kinto that's helpful.

Hi all, Apart from the 950 bucks and two passport photographs, INIS requested a GNIB card to be forwarded to them. As a EU citizen I do not hold a GNIB card. Has anyone got recent experience with this? I have emailed their info line as well but just in case there is a delay in getting an answer from...

Application Basis: 5 years residency (European Union citizen for more than 5 years)
Application Date: 21 June 2013
1st Acknowledgment Date: 2 July 2013
2nd Acknowledgment Date: 12 August 2013
Letter of approval Date: 15 November 2013
Documents submitted Date:
Invitation letter Date:
Ceremony Date:

Has anyone recently made a new application ? if so how long did it take them to send the 2nd letter saying that the application meets the statutory req and is in process now or is in the 2nd stage ? Many thanks Application based on EU citizen for >5 yrs; 5 yrs residence in Ireland Application recei...

yes, I did.

see http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=138118

Also the envelope for the acknowledgement letter had a Roscommon stamp.

INIS must have moved or outsourced mail communications to RN.

Hi all
For all those who are tracking mail (new applications) sent to Tipperary and find that the shipment is either not delivered next day (Express Post), or forwarded to Roscommon:
No worries I just spoke with An Post and they tell me that a redirection service is in place, so all should be OK...