Processing times of nationality applications between January 2013 to September 2013
Published 25 March 2014
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There were 165775 Nationality applications received between 1 January 2013 and 30 Sep-tember 2013.
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157530 of these applications have been granted.
| Granted | |
| Empty | 1,890 |
| Within 1 month | 52,455 |
| Within 2 months | 68,830 |
| Within 3 months | 22,010 |
| Within 4 months | 6,345 |
| Within 5 months | 2,800 |
| Within 6 months | 1,600 |
| Within 7 months | 835 |
| Within 8 months | 420 |
| Within 9 months | 220 |
| Within 10 months or more | 110 |
| Total: | 157,530 |
The row shown as “empty” denotes that no despatch date was entered and therefore a monthly timescale cannot be determined.
3.The average processing time was 41.04 days.
4.The minimum processing time was 0 days.
5.The maximum processing time was 354 days.
| 6. | Month & Year Applied | AVG App to Outcome Date |
| Jan-13 | 32.61 | |
| Feb-13 | 34.46 | |
| Mar-13 | 44.38 | |
| Apr-13 | 53.77 | |
| May-13 | 46.23 | |
| Jun-13 | 36.24 | |
| Jul-13 | 45.96 | |
| Aug-13 | 37.06 | |
| Sep-13 | 35.75 |
| 7. | Month & Year Applied | Minimum processing time |
| Jan-13 | 0 | |
| Feb-13 | 0 | |
| Mar-13 | 0 | |
| Apr-13 | 0 | |
| May-13 | 1 | |
| Jun-13 | 2 | |
| Jul-13 | 0 | |
| Aug-13 | 1 | |
| Sep-13 | 0 |
| 8. | Month & Year Applied | Maximum processing time |
| Jan-13 | 354 | |
| Feb-13 | 335 | |
| Mar-13 | 306 | |
| Apr-13 | 283 | |
| May-13 | 251 | |
| Jun-13 | 224 | |
| Jul-13 | 195 | |
| Aug-13 | 164 | |
| Sep-13 | 130 |