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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 28th 2024, 2:31 am
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

It might depend where you apply from. I applied in the UK and received my confirmation and ceremony invitation via post.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 16th 2024, 4:16 am
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

All - just to say that my application was successful. I found this thread to be helpful in preparing my application so wanted to give back by sharing my timeline:

26 February 2024 - Letter sent...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 2nd 2024, 5:12 pm
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

I applied in February this year. I had also seen several people in this and other forums who had appeared to pay only the ceremony fee.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 30th 2024, 9:51 pm
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

Hi BritInParis - re my posts above, the UKVI seems to be contesting this point in relation to my application - I was born in 1987 and am being told that my birth still required registration and so I...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 30th 2024, 9:39 pm
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

And I’ve now had a very quick reply from the UKVI caseworker:

“As mentioned in the guidance we would only ask for the ceremony fee for those who would have acquired that status automatically,...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 30th 2024, 7:20 pm
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

Hi all - resurrecting this post as I received a similar email this morning from UKVI requesting an additional fee for my s4L application.

I’ll be going back to query this with UKVI as my...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 4th 2024, 5:47 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,624
Posted By dampfray

Re: Additional £139 fee for biometrics

If you've not yet booked an appointment, then check in at 09h00 each morning. Appointments are released for the last day of the cycle at that time, and you might be able to pick up one for free if...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 22nd 2024, 12:06 am
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

Thanks for the helpful response!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 21st 2024, 2:40 am
Replies: 502
Views: 170,330
Posted By dampfray

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

Hello,

I've read through this thread and am relatively confident that my circumstances allow me to apply for citizenship via the Form ARD/section 4L route. That is:

my maternal grandfather was...
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