omaral wrote:Good luck everyone, here is my application details (EEA family member live in uk since Aug-2008)
No of applicants: 1 Adult
Eligibility Criteria : 5 years EEA family member + 1 year PR*
(Did not apply for PR, would I not obtain it automatically or should I have applied for it?)
Language criteria : Life in the UK test + Cambridge Advanced Test
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 02-02-2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03.02.2015 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date of acknowledgment: 07-02-2015 date of UKBA Letter
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 07-02-2015 (Credit Card)
Date approval received: TBC
Date of ceremony:TBC
Update: On 26th March letter received from the Home Office requesting the following:
In order to qualify for British Nationality, you are required to provide evidence conveying yours sponsor's economic activity for a continuous 5 year period. Please provide original documents...
On page 1:
Evidence of your sponsor, exercising treaty rights through employment, self-employment, education or self-sufficiency.
I am going to send bank statements, payslips, p45, p60, self assessments.
One page 3: Information Sheet
The knowledge of language and life in the united kingdom (koll) requirement for those applying for naturalisation as a british citizen on or after 28 October 2013
1. A Pass Notification Letter stating you have passed the life in the uk test, administered by UfI, at an appointed test centre...etc
AND
2. A speaking and listing qualification in English at B1 CEFR or higher...etc
But we already sent the original certificate with the passport of my wife passing the Advanced Cambridge in English. What shall I send again as they have supplied a form to fill by the college where my wife passed the test?
On page 5: Information Sheet
The knowledge of language and life in the united kingdom (koll) requirement for those applying for naturalisation as a british citizen on or after 28 October 2013
Part 1
All applicants for naturalisation are required to demonstrate that they have sufficient knowledge of the English (or Welsh or Scottish Gaelic) language and of life in the United Kingdom. You must demonstrate you meet this requirement by providing either:
- a Pass Notification Letter stating you have passed..etc
or
- if your knowledge of English is below Entry 3 level...etc
Part 2
Form for completion by college to confirm its status as an accredited college and that qualification gained by the applicant is considered a relevant qualification.
Again we have sent original certificate of Life in the UK test, what shall I send again as they have supplied a form to fill by the college where my wife passed the test?
Still waiting...