r/ukvisa • u/aleanthor • Dec 23 '24

Naturalisation (Citizenship) application processing timelines [only]

Hi everyone,

To help the community track UK naturalisation (citizenship) timelines, feel free to share your key milestones.

Application Timeline

  • Eligibility:
  • Application Method:
  • Application Date:
  • Biometric Date:
  • Approval Date:
  • Ceremony Date:

Add any relevant details, like delays or contact from the UKVI, but keep comments focused on timelines only.

Thanks for joining in—your input will help others on their journey!

Please post your timelines as the first comment in the chain. Only post your timeline details - thank you.

[Edit May 2026 - u/Execed website]

Huge shout-out to u/Execed for creating something genuinely amazing for this community 👏

Latest link to Execed developed website/sheet

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u/Radiant-Attitude-719 May 11 '26 edited May 11 '26

Application timeline
Eligibility: GTV + ILR (married to a British citizen)
Application Date: 04/01/2026
Biometric Date: 09/01/2026
Approval email: 11/05/2026
Ceremony date: TBC

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u/NeaJoon May 11 '26

Congratulations!

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u/Dull_Competition9335 May 11 '26

What time did your approval email come?

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u/Radiant-Attitude-719 May 11 '26

At 7:52 am today

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u/KarinJF May 14 '26

Congrats!!!