September 2018 Naturalisation TIMELINES ONLY

[sapgeek]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 5 years + 2 years ILR
Language Criteria: Not submitted (council guy said not needed)
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS & JCAP
Date of application: 16/09/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 17/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 16/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 16/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20/09/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 25/09/2018
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received

[sapgeek]

Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 5 years + 2 years ILR
Language Criteria: Not submitted (council guy said not needed)
Nationality : Non EU
Method of application: Online + NDRS & JCAP
Date of application: 16/09/2018
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 17/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 16/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 16/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 20/09/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 25/09/2018
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received

[BrandyM]

Eligibility criteria: married to BC + 5 years
Language Criteria: uk degree
Nationality : Ethiopian
Method of application: online + jcap
Date of application:26/09/18
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement:
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued: 26/09/18
Date of biometric letter received: 26/09/18
Date Biometrics enrolled:
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:
Date Passport to be received:

[Sir Murphy]

Eligibility criteria: 10 Years Long Residence + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: Master Degree (UK University)
Nationality : Nigerian
Method of application: Online + NDRS + JCAP
Date of application: 06-09-2018
Date of acknowledgement: 07-09-2018 (received as an email)
Date of Biometric letter issued: 06-09-2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 08-09-2018
Date of NDRS/JCAP appointment: 10-09-2018
Date of Documents received by HO: 12-09-2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 10-09-2018
Date of debit of fees: 26-09-2018
Date Passport to be received:

[Archer1]

Eligibility criteria: 10 years long residency + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK Masters Degree
Nationality : Pakistani
Method of application: NCS Paper form
Date of application: 17/09/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 24/09/2018(Via Email)
Date of debit of fees: 26/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued:21/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received:26/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled:27/09/2018
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:
Date Passport to be received:

[cambs68]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residency + ILR
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality :Turkish
Method of application: online + NDRS ,JCAP Camden Town Council (documents sent off 13 Sep)
Date of application: 07 Sep
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Sep
Date of debit of fees: 10 Sep
Date of Biometric letter issued: 07 Sep
Date of biometric letter received: 07 Sep
Date Biometrics enrolled: 10 Sep
Date on Approval letter: wating
Date of receipt of approval: wating
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 13 Sep
Date of debit of fees:26 September
Date Passport to be received:

Good luck to everyone

[BrandyM]

Eligibility criteria: married to BC + 5 years
Language Criteria: uk degree
Nationality : Ethiopian
Method of application: online + jcap
Date of application:26/09/18
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 27/09/18
Date of debit of fees: 27/09/18
Date of Biometric letter issued: 26/09/18
Date of biometric letter received: 26/09/18
Date Biometrics enrolled: 27/09/18
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:
Date Passport to be received:

[RGSIVA]

Eligibility criteria: 3 years Partner of BC
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 3/sep
Payment method: CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Sept 2018 received email
Date of debit of fees: ?
Date of Biometric letter issued: 10 Sep 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 12 sept 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13 sept 2018
Date on Approval letter: ?
Date of receipt of approval: ?
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: ? received APPROVAL letter along with Ceremony booking
Date of Ceremony: ? yet to book

10 days from biometrics enrolled
September batch.. First letter of approval.. hope many will be receiving
Thank you all in the group who had updated details

[RGSIVA]

Eligibility criteria: 3 years Partner of BC
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 3/sep
Payment method: CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Sept 2018 received email
Date of debit of fees: ?
Date of Biometric letter issued: 10 Sep 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 12 sept 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13 sept 2018
Date on Approval letter: ?
Date of receipt of approval: ?
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: ? received APPROVAL letter along with Ceremony booking
Date of Ceremony: ? yet to book

10 days from biometrics enrolled
September batch.. First letter of approval.. hope many will be receiving
Thank you all in the group who had updated details

[hamzababy]

[quote=RGSIVA post_id=1677042 time=1536007253 user_id=181745]
Eligibility criteria: 3 years Partner of BC
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 3/sep
Payment method: CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Sept 2018 received email
Date of debit of fees: ?
Date of Biometric letter issued: 10 Sep 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 12 sept 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13 sept 2018

Date of receipt of ceremony letter: ? received APPROVAL letter along with

10 days from biometrics enrolled
September batch.. First letter of approval..

Super Fast mate , Congrats .. that too on NCS.

[Casa]

This is a TIMELINE thread only. Please don't post questions here.

[RGSIVA]

[quote=RGSIVA post_id=1677042 time=1536007253 user_id=181745]
Eligibility criteria: 3 years Partner of BC
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality : Indian
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 3/sep
Payment method: CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Sept 2018 received email
Date of debit of fees: ?
Date of Biometric letter issued: 10 Sep 2018
Date of biometric letter received: 12 sept 2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 13 sept 2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: ? rreceived APPROVAL letter dated 23 Sept got today 29 sept along with Ceremony letter. I need to call council to book ceremony


10days from Biometric approval letter dated 23/sept but received on 29 Sept 2018
26 days from application submitted.

[LowKeyMe]

Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language Criteria: UK Degree + Life in the UK
Nationality : Nigerian
Method of application: Online + NDRS & JCAP
Date of application: 30/09/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 30/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 30/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 30/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 30/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 01/10/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 01/10/2018
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

[deponti]

Eligibility criteria: EU + Civil partner of British Citizen (6.2 application)
Language Criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : Italy
Method of application: Online + NDRS (Islington) + JCAP
Date of application: 16/09/2018
Payment method: Amex
Date of acknowledgement: 17/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 19/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 16/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 17/09/2018
NDRS appointment: 17/09/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 17/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 27/09/2018
Date Passport to be received:

[ggkiokas]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residency plus married to British citizen
Language Criteria: Bachelor's degree in the UK
Nationality: Greek
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 26/09/2018
Payment method: credit card
Date of acknowledgement: 27/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 26/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 26/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 26/09/2018 (pdf. file generated once application was submitted)
Date Biometrics enrolled: 26/09/2018
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: not applied for (no rush, Greek passport doesn't expire until March 2021)
Date of debit of fees: n/a
Date Passport to be received: n/a

[onemoreguy]

Eligibility criteria: PR
Language criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : EU
Method of application: OnLine + NDRS
Date of application: 24/09/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 25/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 24/09/2018
Date of biometric letter issued: 24/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 24/09/2018
Date biometrics enrolled: 29/09/2018
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:
Date passport to be received:

[hamzababy]

Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC - ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity College
Nationality : Pakistani
Method of application: ONLINE - NDRS - JCAP
Date of online application: 12/09/2018
Date of NDRS/JCAP : Brent Council on 19/09/2018
Payment method: visa card
Date of acknowledgement: 13/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 13/09/2018
Date Bio metrics enrolled: 13/09/2018
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 19/09/2018 - JCAP
Date of debit of fees: 03/10/18
Date Passport to be received:

[camb24]

Eligibility criteria: 10 years+2 years ILR
Language Criteria: ILR after 2013
Nationality : non-EU
Method of application: Online + NCS + JCAP
Date of application: 24th September
Payment method: Card
Date of acknowledgement: 25th September
Date of debit of fees:
Date of Biometric letter issued: 24th September
Date of biometric letter received: 24th September
Date Biometrics enrolled: 24th September
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 26th September (NCS)
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

Bless all!

[RGSIVA]

10 days from biometrics enrolled
September batch.. First letter of approval.. hope many will be receiving
Thank you all in the group who had updated details

Today done with Citizenship ceremony.. Need to apply for British Passport

[fannetta]

Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC + ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity College B1 + Life in the UK
Nationality : Ukraine
Method of application: NCS Barnet
Date of application: 07/09/2018
Date Received by HO : 11/09/2018
Payment method: Credit Card

Date of acknowledgement: 13/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 13/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 13/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 17/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 24/09/2018
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:
Date Passport to be received:

Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC + ILR
Language Criteria: Trinity College B1 + Life in the UK
Nationality : Ukraine
Method of application: NCS Barnet
Date of application: 07/09/2018
Date Received by HO : 11/09/2018
Payment method: Credit Card

Date of acknowledgement: 13/09/2018
Date of debit of fees: 13/09/2018
Date of Biometric letter issued: 13/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 17/09/2018
Date Biometrics enrolled: 24/09/2018
Date on Approval letter: 28/09/2018
Date of receipt of approval: 06/10/2018
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony: 06/11/2018
Date of Passport Application: didn’t apply
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:


Just 3 weeks till decision date and 29 days till received HO letter by post.

Good luck to everyone!!!!

[Dxon23]

Eligibility criteria: PR
Language criteria: UK Degree
Nationality : EU
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 29/09/2018
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of acknowledgement: 01/10/2018
Date of debit of fees: 29/09/2018
Date of biometric letter issued: 29/09/2018
Date of biometric letter received: 29/09/2018
Date biometrics enrolled: 02/10/2018
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:
Date passport to be received:

Applied with 3 FPN’s from 2015 & 2016. + 3 points
Provided two character reference one from University one from Work
Cover letter provided
Two referees: one LTD company director + University lecture

Wish me good luck

[equitydealer]

Eligibility criteria: (Wife's application) spouse of British citizen
Language Criteria: Masters degree (UK uni)
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: NDRS+JCAP
Date of application: 04 September
Payment method: Amex
Date of acknowledgement: 04 September
Date of debit of fees: 04 September
Date of Biometric letter issued: 04 September
Date of biometric letter received: 04 September
Date Biometrics enrolled: 04 September
Date on Approval letter: 01 October
Date of receipt of approval: 10 October
Date of receipt of ceremony letter: 10 October
Date of Ceremony: 05 November
Date of Passport Application: 04 September
Date of debit of fees: 24 September
Date Passport to be received: tbc

[rajweb2011]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years route + 1 year on ILR
Language Criteria: Masters degree (UK uni)
Nationality : Non-EU
Method of application: NDRS+JCAP
Date of application: 04 September
Payment method: CARD
Date of acknowledgement: 04 September
Date of debit of fees: 04 September
Date of Biometric letter issued: 04 September
Date of biometric letter received: 04 September
Date Biometrics enrolled: 07 September
Date on Approval letter:
Date of receipt of approval:
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 06 September
Date of debit of fees: 6 September
Date Passport to be received: tbc

[MYA]

Eligibility Criteria: 10 Year Long residency + 1year on ILR.

Language Criteria: Graduation from UK University.

Nationality : Non EU

Method of Application: online +NDRS+JCAP

Date of Application: 2/09/2018

Biometric information enrolled: 4/09/2018

Documents Submitted @ NDRS: 4/09/2018

Passport Fee deducted by HMPO: 18/09/2018

Date of receipt of approval:

Date on approval letter:

Date of receipt of Ceremony letter:11/10/2018

Date of ceremony: waiting HO letter to book

Date of Receipt of Passport:

[cambs68]

Eligibility criteria: 5 years residency + ILR
Language Criteria: B1
Nationality :Turkish
Method of application: online + NDRS ,JCAP Camden Town Council (documents sent off 13 Sep)
Date of application: 07 Sep
Payment method: debit card
Date of acknowledgement: 10 Sep
Date of debit of fees: 10 Sep
Date of Biometric letter issued: 07 Sep
Date of biometric letter received: 07 Sep
Date Biometrics enrolled: 10 Sep
Date on Approval letter: 09 october
Date of receipt of approval: 12 october
Date of receipt of ceremony letter:
Date of Ceremony:
Date of Passport Application: 13 Sep
Date of debit of fees:
Date Passport to be received:

So happy