British Nationality: Applications

(asked on 9th November 2020) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time is for a British Citizenship application to be processed; and how many applicants have been waiting over a year for their application be processed, as of November 2020.


Answered by
Kevin Foster Portrait
Kevin Foster
This question was answered on 12th November 2020

The most recent published data on citizenship applications (August 2020) shows that of those Straightforward Applications received, the percentage completed within the Service Standard of six months was 99.3%.

The latest information on processing times can be found in the UK Visas and Immigration Transparency Data

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visas-and-citizenship-data-august-2020

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