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by skyiswide
Fri Nov 01, 2013 6:05 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 9560
Views: 2065684

Derivaz- there is a form on gov.uk website to contact ukpa. I use that form.
by skyiswide
Thu Oct 31, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Passport Application Discussion from Timeline
Replies: 48
Views: 4899

I went for passport interview and all the answer I gave them is correct. But when I sent an email ..they said my application gone back for examination today and they should have more information in few days time. Anyone have idea what does it mean ? I am just bit annoyed now. Since May I am going th...
by skyiswide
Thu Sep 19, 2013 4:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Congrats skyiswide. Ya its very psychological, that we have spent so much, and just another £119 to get it over. Thank you Yes thats true. Its a lot of money 874+119 but if we say them anything then they will argue and reasons they will provide....no one asked you to pay 119. It was your choice tha...
by skyiswide
Wed Sep 18, 2013 6:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Congrats skyiswide. Ya its very psychological, that we have spent so much, and just another £119 to get it over. Thank you Yes thats true. Its a lot of money 874+119 but if we say them anything then they will argue and reasons they will provide....no one asked you to pay 119. It was your choice tha...
by skyiswide
Wed Sep 18, 2013 6:08 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Finally got invitation letter monday and been to private ceremony today. Its all done now. Next step is passport. They made me wait long enough since approved letter to invitation letter. And council said public ceremony will be in November so I paid 119 for private ceremony and took my oath. Thanks...
by skyiswide
Sat Sep 07, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: Waiting...Waiting.......

[quote="bnaresh81"] Is your nationality from high risk country ? Not all but a huge number of applicant faces severe delay for nothing and majority is from high risk country. But it doesn't mean everyone will face delay from high risk. But I think according to forum evida and base of guess...
by skyiswide
Fri Sep 06, 2013 10:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: Hi

[quote="dejidejan"]
I strongly wish I get it soon, thank you.
by skyiswide
Fri Sep 06, 2013 8:49 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Hi

Got invitation letter today. Approval was 23rd July 2013. Will call council on Monday. Goodluck Oh that is very good, congratulations. I am still waiting for my invitation letter and I phoned my local council yesterday to check in general whether they have received my certificate yet but they said ...
by skyiswide
Wed Sep 04, 2013 6:03 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Good news. Started issuing invitation letters for July approvals. Applied on 09/07/2013 through NCS Acknowledgement on 17/07/2013 Received Approval on 24/07/2013 Received Ceremony Invitation on 04/09/2013 (letter dated on 22/07/2013 & asked to book appointment with in 21 days from date of lette...
by skyiswide
Sat Aug 24, 2013 2:17 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: General Discussion During Naturalisation Application Process
Replies: 5610
Views: 746341

Re: UKBA Technical Issues

Hi I called my local authority and they have told me that no certificate has been received for the last 2 weeks. I called again yesterday and they have advised me to wait another 2 weeks. This is taking the biscuit. Hi as you applied via NCS so the letter you received from Home office is a combinat...
by skyiswide
Thu Aug 22, 2013 11:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

I am still waiting for invitation letter. And it is just about a month since I got approval letter. I am not sure whether IT issue has been fixed or ! But I dont think my certificate has arrived yet to local council as didnt heard anything. But for sure council received some certificate last Wednesd...
by skyiswide
Thu Aug 15, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Contacting MP info
Replies: 7
Views: 1106

am also going to see my MP as I applied on 28th of march .n even i made a complaint to ho as well. Some mp won't write before 6 months. As it won't be classified as reasonable delay. And some mp will write you after 2-3 months if you have valid reason. Like you need to travel or you need to attend ...
by skyiswide
Thu Aug 15, 2013 10:15 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Today just couple of minutes ago I phoned my local register office and here is the conversation. Ring ring cring...cring...ring...bell...ring...cring.. Lady- Good Morning..register...office Myself- Good Morning. My name is abc ...I have received my approval letter more than 3 weeks ago and I was won...
by skyiswide
Wed Aug 14, 2013 8:39 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: July 2013 - Naturalisation application Timeline
Replies: 552
Views: 76716

Update :I went today to NCS - Richmond .A lady from there told me that indeed HO had experienced some difficulties in terms of giving a result to the July applicants.She also said that she expected to get the July results in batches (these were her words)...Also, according to her, yesterday they go...
by skyiswide
Wed Aug 14, 2013 1:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: British Citizenship Update

Eligibility Criteria: Spouse British Citizen 2 Year + ILR 1 Year Method Of Application: National Checking Service Manchester (£45.00) Date Of Application: 13/03/2013 Date Of Receipt By UKBA: 14/03/2013 (Checked Online Royal Mail Tracking) Date Of Debit Of Fees: 20/03/2013 Date Of Receipt Of Acknowl...
by skyiswide
Wed Aug 14, 2013 1:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: Still waiting for invitation letter

... they told me what is the fault. So, what is that fault please skyiswide? Fault is technical. ..in their system it is not letting them print off the letters so no letter have been sent out recently. It is a software fault. And even in the meantime some applications getting aproval but again they...
by skyiswide
Wed Aug 14, 2013 11:34 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: Still waiting for invitation letter

Have also been waiting for my invitation letter from 23rd July..I think the home office is having some difficulty because there have been no certificates issued as well. Hopefully it will be sorted ASAP. I have received a reply from them yesterday and they told me what is the fault. They also told ...
by skyiswide
Tue Aug 13, 2013 3:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: British Citizenship Update

Eligibility Criteria: Spouse British Citizen 2 Year + ILR 1 Year Method Of Application: National Checking Service Manchester (£45.00) Date Of Application: 13/03/2013 Date Of Receipt By UKBA: 14/03/2013 (Checked Online Royal Mail Tracking) Date Of Debit Of Fees: 20/03/2013 Date Of Receipt Of Acknowl...
by skyiswide
Mon Aug 12, 2013 7:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: UKBA Citizenship/Letters/Certificate issue
Replies: 3
Views: 720

I can't understand, if they are having 'issues' with 'sending' letters, whatever those issues are, why they are not returning passports then? School holidays have almost gone and we're losing hopes for this year's holidays :( Reason is at the moment they are not processing any application. Just ima...
by skyiswide
Mon Aug 12, 2013 6:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: UKBA Citizenship/Letters/Certificate issue
Replies: 3
Views: 720

Re: UKBA Citizenship/Letters/Certificate issue

ok I know its only been a month and a bit for me but I contacted NCS sutton anyways today to enquire as alot of us are waiting on letters etc some for 1st some fir second- the lady said they have not heard or recieved any certificates for nearly a month now as HO are having an "issue" wit...
by skyiswide
Mon Aug 12, 2013 3:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Approved but no Invitation to Ceremony
Replies: 28
Views: 10837

i got reply from home office today as follows. Thank you for your reply. This has been requested for you and should be with you within the next few weeks. Kind regards few more weeks... :cry: I am sorry but as they told you it will be received in next few weejs it clearly indicated that they didnt ...
by skyiswide
Sat Aug 10, 2013 11:45 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Approved but no Invitation to Ceremony
Replies: 28
Views: 10837

Received first letter dated 22 July on 24th July and never received second letter. Called Brent council on 05th August and ceremony office told me she did not received any certificate from last week. and my name is not on the system. I live in Barnt Council (Doh) and realizing my mistake I called B...
by skyiswide
Sat Aug 10, 2013 11:00 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15074
Views: 4758802

Re: My timelines

Hi can anyone advice me due to delay from home office ....as they are not currently issuing any invitation letter but if they make approved applicant wait more than couple of weeks one who is waiting for invitation letter more than 2 to 5 weeks so will Homr office give extra time to those people tak...
by skyiswide
Fri Aug 09, 2013 2:46 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Minister of Religion
Replies: 12
Views: 799

Re: Jazb- Final word

Your specific query w.r.t the two referees you had is absolutely fine. Go ahead. Have no doubts. The kid is posting a link as old as his grandfather and saying so many to choose from ... (there are millions of birds flying up there, but not all are within everyones' reach. I recommend Gingko Biloba...
by skyiswide
Fri Aug 09, 2013 11:25 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: July 2013 - Naturalisation application Timeline
Replies: 552
Views: 76716

Re: HO Technical Issue

Hi Guys I've contacted the HO and they've told me that they reason why no naturalisation certificate has been issued lately is because they have a technical issue preventing them from entering decisions onto the system. They also said that they expect it to be resolved within the next 2 weeks and t...