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cs95tdg
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by cs95tdg » Wed Nov 04, 2015 8:57 pm
New timeline topic for all November applicants...
Eligibility criteria:
Language criteria met:
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Date of application:
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Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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Date applied for passports :
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Moderator Edit : A reminder to ALL who contribute on this thread that it is for TIMELINES ONLY. Any discussion or question posts will be deleted
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fbutt50
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by fbutt50 » Wed Nov 04, 2015 9:01 pm
Eligibility criteria: (5years) + 1year ILR
Language criteria met: IELTS (2013)
Nationality: prefer not to say
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 04/11/2015
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA:
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Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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*The gravity*
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SharonMh
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by SharonMh » Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:27 am
Eligibility criteria: (5years) + 1 year ILE
Language criteria met: UK Degree and Life in the UK test
Nationality: Zimbawean
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 31/10/2015
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: AWAITING
Date of acknowledgement : AWAITING
Date money gone off account: AWAITING
Date of letter requesting biometrics:AWAITING
Biometrics done:AWAITING
Date of approval :AWAITING
Date of ceremony :AWAITING
Date applied for passports :AWAITING
Date passports received :AWAITING
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Rishi141
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by Rishi141 » Sat Nov 07, 2015 1:33 pm
Eligibility criteria: Spouse Of BC ( 3+ years including 1+ year ILR)
Language criteria met: PBC + Degree for equivalent English
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Redbridge)
Date of application: 06/11/2015
Payment method: CC
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SharonMh
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by SharonMh » Sun Nov 08, 2015 1:30 pm
SharonMh wrote:Eligibility criteria: (5years) + 1 year ILE
Language criteria met: UK Degree and Life in the UK test
Nationality: Zimbawean
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 31/10/2015
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 02/11/2015
Date of acknowledgement : AWAITING
Date money gone off account: AWAITING
Date of letter requesting biometrics:AWAITING
Biometrics done:AWAITING
Date of approval :AWAITING
Date of ceremony :AWAITING
Date applied for passports :AWAITING
Date passports received :AWAITING
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fbutt50
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by fbutt50 » Sun Nov 08, 2015 5:37 pm
fbutt50 wrote:Eligibility criteria: (5years) + 1year ILR
Language criteria met: IELTS (2013)
Nationality: prefer not to say
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 4/11/2015
Payment method: debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 6/11/2015
Date of acknowledgement :
Date money gone off account:
Date of letter requesting biometrics:
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Date applied for passports :
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*The gravity*
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vgkotha
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by vgkotha » Mon Nov 09, 2015 3:59 pm
Applied for 2 Adults & 1 Child
Eligibility criteria: 5 years (Tier 1) + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Leicester)
Date of application: 09/11/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
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hbkimran
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by hbkimran » Tue Nov 10, 2015 1:14 am
Applied for 2 Adults & 1 Child
Eligibility criteria: 5 years (Tier 1) + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: IELTS
Nationality: PAKISTANI
Method of application: POST
Date of application: 09/11/2015
Payment method: Debit Card
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david1955
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by david1955 » Tue Nov 10, 2015 12:10 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 2 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree and Liuk Met after oct 2013
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Hatfield)
Date of application: 09/11/2015
Payment method: Debit Card
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abz
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by abz » Tue Nov 10, 2015 6:15 pm
Eligibility criteria: 10 Years + 1 Year ILR
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: Pakistani
Method of application: NCS (Islington, London)
Date of application: 02 / 11 / 2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 03 / 11 / 2015
Date of acknowledgement : Awaiting
Date money gone off account: Awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics:Awaiting
Biometrics done:Awaiting
Date of approval :Awaiting
Date of ceremony :Awaiting
Date applied for passports :Awaiting
Date passports received: awaiting
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saanju9
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by saanju9 » Wed Nov 11, 2015 9:44 am
Hi I am posting on behave of my Mrs
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of BC (2yrs Dependent of Tier 1 + 4 mths Dependent of ILR + 2 yrs ILR)
Language criteria met: TRINITY College London - B1 level - Grade 5 Cerficate
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Leeds)
Date of application: 10th Nov 2015
Payment method: Debit Card
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david1955
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by david1955 » Wed Nov 11, 2015 9:45 am
david1955 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 2 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree and Liuk Met after oct 2013
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Hatfield)
Date of application: 09/11/2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 10/11/2015 (Dx Tracking)
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Vera_
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by Vera_ » Wed Nov 11, 2015 11:32 am
Eligibility criteria: (5years) + 1year ILR
Language criteria met: Master degree
Nationality: prefer not to say - EEA
Method of application: NCS
Date of application: 10/11/2015
Payment method: cheque
Date of receipt by UKBA: awaiting
Date of acknowledgement : awaiting
Date money gone off account: awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: awaiting
Biometrics done: awaiting
Date of approval : awaiting
Date of ceremony : awaiting
Date applied for passports : awaiting
Date passports received : awaiting
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saddy68
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by saddy68 » Mon Nov 16, 2015 1:06 pm
Eligibility criteria: Spouse- 3 year residency
Language criteria met: Bachelors Degree
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: NCS (Brent)
Date of application: 05/11/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 10/11/2015
Date of acknowledgement : 12/11/2015 received 14/11/2015
Date money gone off account: 13/11/2015
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 12/11/2015 received 14/11/2015
Biometrics done: 16/11/2015
Date of approval : awaiting
Date of ceremony : awaiting
Date applied for passports : Applied alongside the naturalisation application (New service being offered by some NCS centres).
Date passports received : awaiting
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by j.weg » Wed Nov 18, 2015 10:58 am
Eligibility criteria: 8 years (ILR automatically after 5 years of residency)
Language criteria met: UK Degree
Nationality: From EEA
Method of application: Post
Date of application: 10 / 11 / 2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 11 / 11 / 2015
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cs95tdg
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by cs95tdg » Wed Nov 18, 2015 2:53 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 years (WP + Tier 1) + 3 years ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree & LITUK Test
Method of application: NCS Brent (Both AN & Passport application Pilot scheme)
Date of application: 18/11/2015
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: awaiting
Date of acknowledgement : awaiting
Date money gone off account: awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: awaiting
Biometrics done: awaiting
Date of approval : awaiting
Date of ceremony : awaiting
Date applied for passports : Both AN and Passport application submitted on 18/11/2015
Date passports received : awaiting
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by s_saini » Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:41 am
Eligibility criteria: (5years) + 1year ILR
Language criteria met: Degree in English
Nationality: prefer not to say
Method of application: NCS hillingdon
Date of application: 17/11/2015
Payment method: Cheque
Date of receipt by UKBA: 18/11/2015
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cs95tdg
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by cs95tdg » Thu Nov 19, 2015 7:39 pm
cs95tdg wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years (WP + Tier 1) + 3 years ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree & LITUK Test
Method of application: NCS Brent (Both AN & Passport application Pilot scheme)
Date of application: 18/11/2015
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/11/2015 (DX Secure Tracking)
Date of acknowledgement : awaiting
Date money gone off account: awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: awaiting
Biometrics done: awaiting
Date of approval : awaiting
Date of ceremony : awaiting
Date applied for passports : Both AN and Passport application submitted on 18/11/2015
Date passports received : awaiting
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by kooldude » Sat Nov 21, 2015 6:43 pm
Eligibility criteria: Spouse of British citizen(8years) + 3year ILR
Language criteria met: NARIC
Nationality: prefer not to say
Method of application: NCS(Cambridge)
Date of application: 04/11/2015
Payment method: credit card
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by AlbertHung » Mon Nov 23, 2015 5:45 pm
Eligibility criteria: 10 years + 1.5yrs ILR
Language criteria met: UK Masters degree + Life in UK
Nationality: ----
Method of application: NCS Ampthill
Date of application: 23/11/2015
Payment method: Debit card
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by nbg2015 » Wed Nov 25, 2015 9:59 am
Eligibility criteria: unmarried partner + 2 years ILR
Language criteria met: English speaking country + Life in the UK test
Nationality: English speaking country + Life in the UK test
Nationality: NZ
Method of application: NCS Staffordshire
Date of application: 11/11/2015
Payment method: Debit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 12/11/2015
Date of acknowledgement : Waiting
Date money gone off account: Waiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Waiting
Biometrics done: Waiting
Date of approval : Waiting
Date of ceremony : Waiting
Date applied for passports : Waiting
Date passports received : Waiting
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cs95tdg
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by cs95tdg » Wed Nov 25, 2015 8:30 pm
cs95tdg wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years (WP + Tier 1) + 3 years ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree & LITUK Test
Method of application: NCS Brent (Both AN & Passport application Pilot scheme)
Date of application: 18/11/2015
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/11/2015 (DX Secure Tracking)
Date of acknowledgement : awaiting
Date money gone off account: 23/11/2015 (Note that only the AN fee was taken, even though the passport application was submitted along with it. So it appears that the passport fee will be taken later.)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 23/11/2015 (Received on 25/11/2015)
Biometrics done: awaiting
Date of approval : awaiting
Date of ceremony : awaiting
Date applied for passports : Both AN and Passport application submitted on 18/11/2015
Date passports received : awaiting
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cs95tdg
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by cs95tdg » Wed Nov 25, 2015 9:19 pm
cs95tdg wrote:Eligibility criteria: 5 years (WP + Tier 1) + 3 years ILR
Language criteria met: UK degree & LITUK Test
Method of application: NCS Brent (Both AN & Passport application Pilot scheme)
Date of application: 18/11/2015
Payment method: Credit card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/11/2015 (DX Secure Tracking)
Date of acknowledgement : 23/11/2015 (Received together with biometric letter)
Date money gone off account: 23/11/2015 (Note that only the AN fee was taken, even though the passport application was submitted along with it. So it appears that the passport fee will be taken later.)
Date of letter requesting biometrics: 23/11/2015 (Received on 25/11/2015)
Biometrics done: awaiting
Date of approval : awaiting
Date of ceremony : awaiting
Date applied for passports : Both AN and Passport application submitted on 18/11/2015
Date passports received : awaiting
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by talknasir » Wed Nov 25, 2015 10:04 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: NARIC and Liuk
Nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS (Halifax)
Date of application: 25/11/2015
Payment method: Debit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: Awaiting
Date of acknowledgement : Awaiting
Date money gone off account: Awaiting
Date of letter requesting biometrics: Awaiting
Biometrics done: Awaiting
Date of approval : Awaiting
Date of ceremony : Awaiting
Date applied for passports : Awaiting
Date passports received : Awaiting
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by Poepoe13 » Wed Nov 25, 2015 10:35 pm
Eligibility criteria: 5 Years Tier 2 + 1 year ILR
Language criteria met: English Speakng Country
Nationality: USA
Method of application: NCS (Cambridge)
Date of application: 02/11/2015
Payment method: Credit Card
Date of receipt by UKBA: 04/11/2015 (Dx Tracking)
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