British Nationality: North West
(asked on 5th February 2015) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the current average waiting time is for her Department to process applications for people who are seeking British nationality.
This question was answered on 12th February 2015
The average processing time for applications for British citizenship is 70 days from receipt of application to decision.
These figures are for the year 1 October 2013 – 30 September 2014, in line with the latest published data.
This compares with a peak average waiting time of 100 days from 1 October 2008 – 30 September 2009.