July 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

[krzysio]

Eligibility criteria:
Language Criteria: CEFR level B1.1 (SELT Birmingham @ TC)
Nationality : Polish
Method of application: Paper version
Date of application: 02.07.2018
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgement: 18.07.2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 16.07.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16.07.2018
Date of biometric letter received: 22.07.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 22.07.2018
Date on Approval letter: 15.08.2018
Date of receipt of approval: 20.08.2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: N/A
Date of Ceremony: N/A
Date of Passport Application: N/A
Date of debit of fees: N/A
Date Passport to be received: N/A

[houkje]

Eligibility: EEA + PR + Married to BC
Language: Trinity College B1 SELT - GESE Grade 5 + LITUK
Nationality: EU - Dutch
Application: Online + NDRS + JCAP (Brent)
Payment: Credit card

10/07/18 Online application submitted
10/07/18 Biometric letter received
11/07/18 Acknowledgment received
11/07/18 Debit of fees - Application - £1,330
17/07/18 NDRS and JCAP (passport) appointment - £80
18/07/18 Confirmation courier delivery
24/07/18 Biometrics data enrolled (Canning Town) - £19.20
21/08/18 Debit of fees - Passport (pending) - £90
Pending Approval letter date
Pending Approval letter received
Pending Ceremony letter date
Pending Ceremony letter received
Pending Ceremony
Pending Passport received

[krzysio]

Eligibility criteria:
Language Criteria: CEFR level B1.1 (SELT Birmingham @ TC)
Nationality : Polish
Method of application: Paper version
Date of application: 02.07.2018
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgement: 18.07.2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 16.07.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16.07.2018
Date of biometric letter received: 22.07.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 22.07.2018
Date on Approval letter: 15.08.2018
Date of receipt of approval: 20.08.2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 20.08.2018
Date of Ceremony: 27.09.2018 changed to private 30.08.2018
Date of Passport Application: N/A
Date of debit of fees: N/A
Date Passport to be received: N/A

[TrishMa]

Eligibility criteria: 10 YEARS + 1 YEAR INDEFINITE LEAVE TO REMAIN
Language criteria met: UK DEGREE + LIFE IN THE UK CERTIFICATE
Nationality: NON EU
Method of application: POSTAL VIA IMMIGRATION ADVISOR
Date of application: 10th JULY 2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by HO/UKVI: 26th JULY 2018
Date of acknowledgement: 26th JULY 2018 VIA EMAIL
Date money debited from account: 26th JULY 2018
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 25th JULY 2018 but letter received 1st August 2018 (via Immigration Advisor)
Biometrics done: 1st AUGUST 2018
Date on approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval: 22nd AUGUST 2018
Date of ceremony: PENDING
Date applied for passport: DID NOT APPLY AT THE SAME TIME
Date passport received: PENDING

[Simrose]

Eligibility criteria: ILR 12 Months
Language Criteria: NARIC certificate
Nationality :Indian
Method of application: Online+NDRS+JCAP on 02/08/2018
Date of application:23/07/2018
Payment method: Online credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 24/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 23/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 23/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 23/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 30/07/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 02/08/2018
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[dadageer]

My wife's application Timeline:

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + Spouse of BC
Language Criteria: LIUK + Trinity College GESE 5
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 19/07/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement email/letter: 19/07/2018 (case Id given)
Date of debit of fees: 19/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 19/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled:20/07/2018
NDRS appointment:25/07/2018
Date of receipt of approval: pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending
Date of Passport Application: 19/07/2018
Date of debit of passport fee: pending
Date Passport to be received: pending

[aaantony]

Eligibility criteria: 4 Yrs Tier-4 + 5 Yrs Tier-2 + 1 Yr ILR
Language Criteria: PhD Degree from UK
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online JCAP + NDRS
Date of application:15/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 15/07/2018
NDRS Appoinment: 18/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 18/07/2018
Date on Approval letter: Awaiting
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting
Date of Passport Application: 18/07/2018
Date of passport Fee: 21/08/2018 by HMPO Liverpool
Date Passport to be received: Awaiting

[Gazi4]

Eligibility criteria: 10Yrs Long Residency + 1 Yr ILR
Language Criteria: Masters degree from UK University
Nationality : Bangladeshi
Method of application: Online + NDRS/JCAP (Hammersmith & Fulham Council)
Date of application: 16/07/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of Application received by Homeoffice: 17/07/2018
Date of acknowledgement: Pending
Date of debit of fees: 16/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 16/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16/07/2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: 16/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 22/08/2018
Date Passport to be received: Pending

[Sara_wales]

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 1 year
Language Criteria: PhD Degree in UK
Nationality : Non Eu
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 24.07.2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 03.08.2018
Date of debit of fees: 06.08.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 22.08.2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 28.08.2018.08.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 29.08.2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of fees:Pending
Date Passport to be received:Pending

[aaantony]

Eligibility criteria: 4 Yrs Tier-4 + 5 Yrs Tier-2 + 1 Yr ILR + Life in UK
Language Criteria: PhD Degree from UK
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: Online JCAP + NDRS
Date of application:15/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 15/07/2018
NDRS Appoinment: 18/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 18/07/2018
Date on Approval letter: Awaiting
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting
Date of Passport Application: 18/07/2018
Date debit of fee for passport: 21/08/2018 Passport to be received: Awaiting

[lappotto]

UPDATE

Eligibility criteria: 5 years + 1 year PR
Language Criteria: Masters degree from UK university
Nationality: Italian
Method of application: Online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 27/07/2018
Payment method: Amex / Online
Date of acknowledgement: 30/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 27/07/2018
Date Of NDRS and JCAP Appointment: 01/08/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 27/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 27/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 27/07/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 01/08/2018 (at the time of JCAP and NDRS appointment)
Date of debit of fees: 29/08/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[Gazi4]

Eligibility criteria: 10Yrs Long Residency + 1 Yr ILR
Language Criteria: Masters degree from UK University
Nationality : Bangladeshi
Method of application: Online + NDRS/JCAP (Hammersmith & Fulham Council)
Date of application: 16/07/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of Application received by Homeoffice: 17/07/2018
Date of acknowledgement: 17/07/2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 16/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 16/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 16/07/2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: 16/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 22/08/2018
Date Passport to be received: Pending

[tboury]

Eligibility criteria: Married to British Citizen+ILR 2003
Language Criteria: Trinity College
Nationality :Lebanese
Method of application: Online+NDRS+JCAP
Date of application:12/07/2018
Payment method: Online credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 12/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 12/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 12/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 12/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 12/07/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:22/08/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[tier2genmisery]

Eligibility criteria: 5 year T2Gen + 1 year ILR
Language Criteria: UK Masters degree
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS/JCAP
Date of application: 31/07/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 01/08/2018
Date of debit of fees: 31/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 31/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 31/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 01/08/2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: 01/08/2018
Date of debit of passport fees: 29/08/2018
Date Passport to be received: Pending

[solly830]

Eligibility criteria: IR 1 year
Language Criteria:
Nationality :Egyptian
Method of application: Online
Date of application:23/07/2018
Payment method: online
Date of acknowledgement: 23/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 23/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 23/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 23/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 23/07/2018
Date on Approval letter: 25/08/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 31/08/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending
Date of Passport Application: pending
Date of debit of fees:pending
Date Passport to be received:pending

[EUPR]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 year (PR)
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality : Non Eu
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 26.07.2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 03.08.2018
Date of debit of fees: 03.08.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 03.08.2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 09.08.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 09.08.2018
Date on Approval letter: Pending
Date of receipt of approval: Pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: Pending
Date of debit of fees:Pending
Date Passport to be received:Pending

[Simrose]

Update :
Eligibility criteria: ILR 12 Months
Language Criteria: NARIC certificate
Nationality :Indian
Method of application: Online+NDRS+JCAP on 02/08/2018
Date of application:23/07/2018
Payment method: Online credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 24/07/2018
Date of debit of fees: 23/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 23/07/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 23/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 30/07/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 02/08/2018
Date of debit of fees:31/08/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[krzysio]

Eligibility criteria:
Language Criteria: CEFR level B1.1 (SELT Birmingham @ TC)
Nationality : Polish
Method of application: Paper version
Date of application: 02.07.2018
Payment method: CC
Date of acknowledgement: 18.07.2018 by email
Date of debit of fees: 16.07.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16.07.2018
Date of biometric letter received: 22.07.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 22.07.2018
Date on Approval letter: 15.08.2018
Date of receipt of approval: 20.08.2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 20.08.2018
Date of Ceremony: 27.09.2018 changed to private 30.08.2018
Date of Passport Application: 30.08.2018 check and send - POST OFFICE
Date of debit of fees: 30.08.2018
Date Passport to be received: awaiting (text acknowledge received 01.09.2018)

[moonasoft]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years BC Spouse +ILR
Language Criteria: Masters Degree from UK and LIUK
Nationality :Pakistan
Method of application: online+NDRS+JCAP
Date of application:19th July 18
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: email received 20th July 18
Date of debit of fees: 20th July 18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 19th July 18
Date of biometric letter received: 19th July 18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 23rd July 18
Date on Approval letter: pending
Date of receipt of approval: pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending
Date of Passport Application: 20th July 18
Date of debit of fees:20th August 18
Date Passport to be received:pending

[Vio]

Eligibility criteria: 5 + 1 (But 8 years in UK altogether)
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS
Date of application: 26/07/2018
Payment method: Online
Date of acknowledgement: 27/07/2018 - Email
Date of debit of fees: 27/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 27/07/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: Didn't apply for passport

Fingers crossed, I'm getting a bit nervous!!

[houkje]

Eligibility: EEA + PR + Married to BC
Language: Trinity College B1 SELT - GESE Grade 5 + LITUK
Nationality: EU - Dutch
Application: Online + NDRS + JCAP (Brent)
Payment: Credit card

10/07/18 Online application submitted
10/07/18 Biometric letter received
11/07/18 Acknowledgment received
11/07/18 Debit of fees - Application - £1,330
17/07/18 NDRS and JCAP (passport) appointment - £80
18/07/18 Confirmation courier delivery
24/07/18 Biometrics data enrolled (Canning Town) - £19.20
21/08/18 Debit of fees - Passport - £90
29/08/18 Approval letter date
05/09/18 Approval letter received
Pending Ceremony letter date
Pending Ceremony letter received
Pending Ceremony
Pending Passport received

[dadageer]

UPDATE:

My wife's application Timeline:

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + Spouse of BC
Language Criteria: LIUK + Trinity College GESE 5
Nationality: Non-EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 19/07/2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement email/letter: 19/07/2018 (case Id given)
Date of debit of fees: 19/07/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 19/07/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled:20/07/2018
NDRS appointment:25/07/2018
Date of receipt of approval: pending
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: pending
Date of Ceremony: pending
Date of Passport Application: 19/07/2018
Date of debit of passport fee: 29/08/2018
Date Passport to be received: pending

[houkje]

Eligibility: EEA + PR + Married to BC
Language: Trinity College B1 SELT - GESE Grade 5 + LITUK
Nationality: EU - Dutch
Application: Online + NDRS + JCAP (Brent)
Payment: Credit card

10/07/18 Online application submitted
10/07/18 Biometric letter received
11/07/18 Acknowledgment received
11/07/18 Debit of fees - Application - £1,330
17/07/18 NDRS and JCAP appointment - £80
18/07/18 Confirmation courier delivery
24/07/18 Biometrics data enrolled - £19.20
21/08/18 Debit of fees - Passport - £90
29/08/18 Approval letter date
05/09/18 Approval letter received
06/09/18 Ceremony letter received (email)
10/09/18 Ceremony (private) - £150
Pending Passport received

[jmmo20]

Eligibility criteria: 5 year + 1.5 years PR
Language Criteria: UK degree
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online
Date of application: Online 27/7/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 30/7/2018
Date of debit of fees: 27/7/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 27/7/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 27/7/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 2/08/18
Date on Approval letter: 4/09/18
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application:
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[Tau2934]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years T2 + 1 year (ILR)
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality : Non Eu
Method of application: online + ndrs + jcap
Date of application: 11.07.2018
Payment method: Debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 12.07.2018
Date of debit of fees: 11.07.2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 11.07.2018
Date of Biometric letter received: 11.07.2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 12.07.2018
Date of NDRS appointment: 13.07.2018
Date document reached HO: 17.07.2018
Date on Approval letter: 31.08.2018
Date of receipt of approval: 07.09.2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: Pending
Date of Ceremony: Pending
Date of Passport Application: 13.07.2018 JCAP
Date of debit of fees:21.08.2018
Date Passport to be received:Pending