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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by iamrezaul » Mon Jun 17, 2019 10:15 am

As of 17/06/2019 10:15 AM

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 05/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 05/06/2019
Date documents sent: 05/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 07/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 07/06/2019
Application Approved:
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch:
Date of Text from Courier:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:

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British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Jenny-topsi » Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:27 am

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 10/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 10/06/2019
HMPO centre: Newport
Date documents sent: 13/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 14/06/2019 but message from HMPO on 18/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue:
Application Approved:
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch:
Date of Text from Courier:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by lanrezy » Tue Jun 18, 2019 12:20 pm

Passport for: First passport after naturalisation
HMPO Office: Liverpool
Application Type: New
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online + Royal Mail
Date of Application: 05/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 05/06/2019
Date documents sent: 05/06/2019
Date Documents Received: 07/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 07/06/2019
Application Approved: 12/06/2019
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 12/06/2019
Date of Text from Courier: 15/06/2019
Date of Return of Documents: 15/06/2019

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British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by londonstyle » Tue Jun 18, 2019 6:20 pm

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
HMPO Office: London
Application Type: New
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Royal Mail Check & Send service
Date of Application: 06/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 06/06/2019
Date documents sent: 06/06/2019
Date Documents Received: 08/06/2019 (Text message from HM Passport:"We'll contact you by 29/06 if more info or an interview is required. Do not book travel until your passport is received.")
Joined Processing Queue: 08/06/2019
Application Approved: 15/06/2019
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 15/06/2019 (Text message from HM Passport:" You should receive your new passport within a few working days. We'll send your supporting documents separately."
Date of Text from Courier: 18/06/2019
Date of Passport received: 18/06/2019
Date of Return of Documents: 18/06/2019
The passport & documents have arrived at the same time separately.

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by iamrezaul » Wed Jun 19, 2019 2:08 pm

iamrezaul wrote:
Mon Jun 17, 2019 10:15 am
As of 17/06/2019 10:15 AM

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 05/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 05/06/2019
Date documents sent: 05/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 07/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 07/06/2019
Application Approved: 19/06/2019
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch:
Date of Text from Courier:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:
highlighted: updated on 19/06/2019 14:06

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by iamrezaul » Thu Jun 20, 2019 8:30 am

iamrezaul wrote:
Wed Jun 19, 2019 2:08 pm

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 05/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 05/06/2019
Date documents sent: 05/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 07/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 07/06/2019
Application Approved: 19/06/2019 14:03
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 19/06/2019 19:38
Date of Text from Courier:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by iamrezaul » Fri Jun 21, 2019 1:42 pm

iamrezaul wrote:
Thu Jun 20, 2019 8:30 am
Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 05/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 05/06/2019
Date documents sent: 05/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 07/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 07/06/2019
Application Approved: 19/06/2019 14:03
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 19/06/2019 19:38
Date of Text from Courier: 21/06/2019 07:08
Date of Passport received: 21/06/2019 13:10
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by yemco » Fri Jun 21, 2019 4:03 pm

yemco wrote:
Tue Jun 11, 2019 6:08 pm
Passport for: Adult +2 Minor
Application Type: New / Renewal
Method of application: Check & Send
Date of application: 11/06/19
Date application received by IPS:
Location of IPS Office involved:
Date of return of documents:
Date of receipt of interview letter:
Date of Passport Appointment:
Date of Passport Receipt:21/06/19

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by CR001 » Sun Jun 23, 2019 10:16 pm

CR001 wrote:
Thu May 09, 2019 11:03 am
Please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question posts have been and will continue to be removed
Char (CR001 not Casa)
In life you cannot press the Backspace button!!
Please DO NOT send me a PM for immigration advice. I reserve the right to ignore the PM and not respond.

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by CR001 » Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:29 pm

CR001 wrote:
Sun Jun 23, 2019 10:16 pm
CR001 wrote:
Thu May 09, 2019 11:03 am
Please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question posts have been and will continue to be removed
@ user 'KAJI' - is the above unclear? Please do NOT post questions in this topic.
Char (CR001 not Casa)
In life you cannot press the Backspace button!!
Please DO NOT send me a PM for immigration advice. I reserve the right to ignore the PM and not respond.

Prem
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Prem » Wed Jun 26, 2019 12:12 am

Application Type: First Adult Passport after naturlisation
Method of application: PO Check & Send
Date of application: 15/06/2019
Date application received by IPS: 17/06/2019
Date Documents Received: 17/06/2019
Date of Text Acknowledgement from HMPO: 19/06/2019, will contact by 10/07/2019
Location of IPS Office involved: NA
Date of receipt of interview letter:NA
Date of Passport Appointment: NA
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 22/06/2019
Date of text from Courier: 25/06/2019 Your Delivery from HM Passport Office is due by tomorrow
Date of Passport Receipt: 25/06/2019
Date of return of documents: waiting
Visa: Spouse
Sub: 24/06/09 Cochin
Result: ISSUED 21/08/09
Visa: ILR
Sent: 08/10/11
Rece: 31/12/11
Citizenship
Sent: 12/03/19
Rece: 20/05/19
Cerm: 12/06/19
Passport
Sent: 15/06/19
Rece: 25/06/19
Surrender
Sent: 11/01/22
Rece: 14/01/22
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Nancy DD » Wed Jun 26, 2019 5:10 pm

Application Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method of application: Online + secure tracked Royal Mail parcel from village P.O.
Date of application: 24/06/2019
Date ID checked by email: 24/06/2019 (23:59)
Date documents requested: 25/06/2019 (00:01)
Date online application acknowledged: 25/06/2019
Date documents dispatched: 25/06/2019
Date documents receipt confirmed by HMPO: 26/06/2019
Date application received by IPS: 26/06/2019
Location of IPS Office involved: Bristol
Date of return of documents: pending
Date of receipt of interview letter: pending
Date of Passport Appointment: pending
Date of Passport Receipt: pending

Prem
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Prem » Wed Jun 26, 2019 10:39 pm

Prem wrote:
Wed Jun 26, 2019 12:12 am
Application Type: First Adult Passport after naturlisation
Method of application: PO Check & Send
Date of application: 15/06/2019
Date application received by IPS: 17/06/2019
Date Documents Received: 17/06/2019
Date of Text Acknowledgement from HMPO: 19/06/2019, will contact by 10/07/2019
Location of IPS Office involved: NA
Date of receipt of interview letter:NA
Date of Passport Appointment: NA
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 22/06/2019
Date of text from Courier: 25/06/2019 Your Delivery from HM Passport Office is due by tomorrow
Date of Passport Receipt: 25/06/2019
Date of return of documents: 26/06/2019
Visa: Spouse
Sub: 24/06/09 Cochin
Result: ISSUED 21/08/09
Visa: ILR
Sent: 08/10/11
Rece: 31/12/11
Citizenship
Sent: 12/03/19
Rece: 20/05/19
Cerm: 12/06/19
Passport
Sent: 15/06/19
Rece: 25/06/19
Surrender
Sent: 11/01/22
Rece: 14/01/22
OCI Next

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Nancy DD » Wed Jun 26, 2019 10:41 pm

Nancy DD wrote:
Wed Jun 26, 2019 5:10 pm
Application Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method of application: Online + secure tracked Royal Mail parcel from village P.O.
Date of application: 24/06/2019
Date ID checked by email: 24/06/2019 (23:59)
Date documents requested: 25/06/2019 (00:01)
Date online application acknowledged: 25/06/2019
Date documents dispatched: 25/06/2019
Date documents receipt confirmed by HMPO: 26/06/2019
Date application received by IPS: 26/06/2019
Location of IPS Office involved: Liverpool
Date of return of documents: pending
Date of receipt of interview letter: pending
Date of Passport Appointment: pending
Date of Passport Receipt: pending

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by java0936 » Sat Jun 29, 2019 10:02 pm

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 27/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 28/06/2019
Date documents sent: 28/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received:
Joined Processing Queue:
Application Approved:
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch:
Date of Text from Courier:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Youngobi » Mon Jul 01, 2019 11:09 am

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 20/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 20/06/2019
Date documents sent: 20/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 21/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 25/06/2019 10:24am
Application Approved: 27/06/2019 1:08pm
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 27/06/2019 9:24pm
Date of Text from Courier: 01/07/2019
Date of Passport received: 01/07/2019
Date of Return of Documents: NA

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Saad02 » Mon Jul 01, 2019 5:06 pm

Passport for: The First Passport After Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 01/07/2019
Date Identity Verified: 01/07/2019
Date documents sent: 01/07/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received:
Joined Processing Queue:
Application Approved:
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch:
Date of Text from Courier:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by collinso123 » Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:12 am

Passport for: The First Passport After Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 19/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 19/06/2019
Date documents sent: 20/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: Pending
Joined Processing Queue: 24/06/2019
Application Approved: Pending
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: Pending
Date of Text from Courier: Pending
Date of Passport received: Pending
Date of Return of Documents:Pending

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Nancy DD » Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:34 am

Nancy DD wrote:
Wed Jun 26, 2019 10:41 pm
Nancy DD wrote:
Wed Jun 26, 2019 5:10 pm
Application Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method of application: Online + secure tracked Royal Mail parcel from village P.O.
Date of application: 24/06/2019
Date ID checked by email: 24/06/2019 (23:59)
Date documents requested: 25/06/2019 (00:01)
Date online application acknowledged: 25/06/2019
Date documents dispatched: 25/06/2019
Date documents receipt confirmed by HMPO: 26/06/2019
Date application received by IPS: 26/06/2019
Location of IPS Office involved: Liverpool
Date applicaton approved: 2/07/2019
Date of return of documents: pending
Date of receipt of interview letter: pending
Date of Passport Appointment: pending
Date of Passport Receipt: pending

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Jenny-topsi » Tue Jul 02, 2019 1:29 pm

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 10/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 10/06/2019
HMPO centre: Newport
Date documents sent: 13/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 14/06/2019 but message from HMPO on 18/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 18/06/2019
Application Approved: 24/06/2019
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 24/06/2019
Date of Text from Courier: no text, missed delivery on 26/06/2019
Date of Passport received: booked redelivery for 02/07/2019
Date of Return of Documents: booked redelivery for 02/07/2019

Great service from HMPO!

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Youngobi » Tue Jul 02, 2019 3:55 pm

Youngobi wrote:
Mon Jul 01, 2019 11:09 am
Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 20/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 20/06/2019
Date documents sent: 20/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 21/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 25/06/2019 10:24am
Application Approved: 27/06/2019 1:08pm
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 27/06/2019 9:24pm
Date of Text from Courier: 01/07/2019
Date of Passport received: 01/07/2019
Date of Return of Documents: 01/07/2019

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Nancy DD » Tue Jul 02, 2019 9:43 pm

Nancy DD wrote:
Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:34 am
Nancy DD wrote:
Wed Jun 26, 2019 10:41 pm
Nancy DD wrote:
Wed Jun 26, 2019 5:10 pm
Application Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method of application: Online + secure tracked Royal Mail parcel from village P.O.
Date of application: 24/06/2019
Date ID checked by email: 24/06/2019 (23:59)
Date documents requested: 25/06/2019 (00:01)
Date online application acknowledged: 25/06/2019
Date documents dispatched: 25/06/2019
Date documents receipt confirmed by HMPO: 26/06/2019
Date application received by IPS: 26/06/2019
Location of IPS Office involved: Liverpool
Date applicaton approved: 2/07/2019
Date of notification Passport being sent: 2/07/2019
Date of return of documents: pending
Date of receipt of interview letter: N/A
Date of Passport Appointment: N/A
Date of Passport Receipt: pending

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Mistabee » Tue Jul 02, 2019 9:58 pm

Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: post
Date of Application: 21/06/2019
Date Identity Verified:
Date documents sent: 21/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 25/06/2019
Joined Processing Queue:
Application Approved:
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 29/06/2019
Date of Text from Courier: 02/07/2019
Date of Passport received: 02/07/2019
Date of Return of Documents: 02/07/2019

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by collinso123 » Wed Jul 03, 2019 8:57 am

collinso123 wrote:
Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:12 am
Passport for: The First Passport After Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 19/06/2019
Date Identity Verified: 19/06/2019
Date documents sent: 20/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: Pending
Joined Processing Queue: 24/06/2019
Application Approved: 02/07/2019 :D
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: Pending
Date of Text from Courier: Pending
Date of Passport received: Pending
Date of Return of Documents:Pending

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by collinso123 » Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:59 pm

collinso123 wrote:
Wed Jul 03, 2019 8:57 am
collinso123 wrote:
Tue Jul 02, 2019 11:12 am
Passport for: The First Passport After Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 19/06/2019 9:58am
Date Identity Verified: 19/06/2019 6:46pm
Date documents sent: 20/06/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 24/06/2019 2:48pm
Joined Processing Queue: 24/06/2019 7:06pm
Application Approved: 02/07/2019 9:23pm :D
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 03/07/2019 1:18pm
Date of Text from Courier: Pending
Date of Passport received: Pending
Date of Return of Documents:Pending

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