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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by CR001 » Thu Mar 05, 2020 3:31 pm

@ user 'ezzy' - Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY thread. Any questions, discussions or chit chat will be removed.
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Adnandez » Tue Mar 10, 2020 2:57 pm

Passport for: First adult passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: London (sent to Peterborough)
Method of application: Online

Application history
Application submitted - 12:37pm on 4 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity- 12:37pm on 4 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity- 12:40pm on 4 March 2020
Identity details received- 12:47pm on 4 March 2020
Application received- 12:47pm on 4 March 2020
Documents received-2:53pm on 5 March 2020
Application being processed-10:38am on 9 March 2020
Application Approved Waiting
Passport Printed and Sent Waiting
Document Received Waiting

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by AvalancheMidd » Tue Mar 10, 2020 9:25 pm

Passport for: First adult passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: London (sent to Newport)
Method of application: Online

Application history

Application submitted - 8:51pm on 2 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 8:52pm on 2 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 8:59pm on 2 March 2020
Identity details received - 11:58am on 3 March 2020
Application received - 11:58am on 3 March 2020
Application sent (Royal Mail first class) - 3 March 2020
Application received (Royal Mail signature) - mid-morning on 5 March 2020
Documents received - 12:31pm on 6 March 2020
Application being processed - 10:35am on 9 March 2020

Application Approved - Waiting
Passport Printed and Sent - Waiting
Document Received - Waiting

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by VanessaMaths » Tue Mar 10, 2020 9:33 pm

Passport for: First passport (adult) after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
HMPO: Liverpool (from Leeds)


Date of Online Application: 21/02/2020
Date Identity Verified: 21/02/2020
Date Documents Sent to HMPO: 24/02/2020
Date Documents Delivered to HMPO Liverpool: 26/02/2020
Date Documents Received: 26/02/2020
Application being processed: 26/02/2020
Application Approved: 05/03/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 05/03/2020
Date Passport Received: 09/03/2020
Date of Return of Documents: 09/03/2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Adnandez » Thu Mar 12, 2020 2:04 pm

Adnandez wrote:
Tue Mar 10, 2020 2:57 pm
Passport for: First adult passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: London (sent to Peterborough)
Method of application: Online

Application history
Application submitted - 12:37pm on 4 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity- 12:37pm on 4 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity- 12:40pm on 4 March 2020
Identity details received- 12:47pm on 4 March 2020
Application received- 12:47pm on 4 March 2020
Documents received-2:53pm on 5 March 2020
Application being processed-10:38am on 9 March 2020
Application Approved - 10:25am on 12 March 2020
Passport Printed and Sent Waiting
Document Received Waiting

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by amarie25 » Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:12 pm

Confirmation on print and dispatch AWAITING ANXIOUSLY!!!!!
Application approved 7:13pm on 12 March 2020
Certificate signed for at PO BOX 11am 11th March 2020
Certificate sent tracked royal mail to PO BOX 9th March 2020
Received a letter to provide birth certificate 5th March 2020
Application being processed 9:33am on 28 February 2020
Documents received 8:54am on 19 February 2020
Application received 3:51pm on 17 February 2020
Application submitted 3:50pm on 17 February 2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by adma » Fri Mar 13, 2020 1:51 pm

Date of Online Application: 03/03/2020
Date Identity Verified: 03/03/2020
Date Documents Sent to HMPO: 03/03/2020
Date Documents Delivered to HMPO Peterborough: 04/03/2020
Date Documents Received: 04/03/2020
Application being processed: 06/03/2020
Application Approved: 12/03/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 12/03/2020
Date Passport Received: 13/03/2020
Date of Return of Documents: still waiting

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Kanakdodia » Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:27 am

British Passport Received ????
British Passport Printed ???
Passport application Approved ????
Document return ????
Naturalisation Cert and other document received HM Passport office Liverpool ????
Application Posted to HM Passport by royal Mail Special delivery 0930 AM on 13th March 2020
Application received 9:09pm on 12 March 2020
Identity details received 9:08pm on 12 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity 8:34pm on 12 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity 8:31pm on 12 March 2020
Application submitted 8:31pm on 12 March 2020
Naturalisation Ceremony : 0630 PM on 12 March 2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by rangers » Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:44 am

Application Timeline
Passport for: Adult(After Naturalisation)
Application Type: First Adult
Method of application: Check & Send from post office
Date of application:20.02.2020
Text message: We will Contact... received on 29.02.2020
Text message: You will receive your passport within few working days...received on 11.03.2020
Text message from DX delivery:12.03.2020
Date of Passport Receipt:12.03.2020
Date of return of documents:12.03.2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Adnandez » Mon Mar 16, 2020 9:04 am

Adnandez wrote:
Thu Mar 12, 2020 2:04 pm
Adnandez wrote:
Tue Mar 10, 2020 2:57 pm
Passport for: First adult passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: London (sent to Peterborough)
Method of application: Online

Application history
Application submitted - 12:37pm on 4 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity- 12:37pm on 4 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity- 12:40pm on 4 March 2020
Identity details received- 12:47pm on 4 March 2020
Application received- 12:47pm on 4 March 2020
Documents received-2:53pm on 5 March 2020
Application being processed-10:38am on 9 March 2020
Application Approved - 10:25am on 12 March 2020
Passport Printed and Sent- 4:43pm on 12 March 2020
Document Received- 16 March 2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by shah4404 » Wed Mar 18, 2020 9:59 am

Application for first adult passport after naturalisation
Application type online 09/03/2020
Identity check sent 09/03/2020
Identity check received 09/03/2020
Documents sent 10/03/2020
Documents received msg received from Belfast HMPO 11/03/2020
Application processed msg received 13/03/2020
Application approved waiting

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by lab86 » Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:32 am

Date of Online Application: 08/03/2020
Date Identity Verified: 09/03/2020
Date Documents Sent: 10/03/2020
Date Documents Delivered: 11/03/2020
Documents delivered to: HMPO Peterborough
Date Documents Received: 11/03/2020
Application being processed: 13/03/2020 Application transferred to HMPO Durham
Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport Received:
Passport Colour:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by mummy21 » Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:23 pm

Passport for: First child passport (parent with indefinite leave)
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Online

Date of Online Application: 17/02/2020
Email to verify identity: 18/02/2020
Date Identity Verified: 19/02/2020
Date Documents Sent to HMPO: 19/02/2020
Date Documents Delivered to HMPO: 20/02/2020
Date Documents Received: 21/02/2020
Application being processed: 21/02/2020
Letter to countersignatory: 05/03/2020
Reply received: 13/03/2020
Application Approved: 13/03/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 14/03/2020
Date Passport Received: 17/03/2020
Date of Return of Documents: 18/03/2020
Colour: Burgundy
So happy and relieved

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by lab86 » Wed Mar 18, 2020 11:43 pm

Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: online

Date of Online Application: 08/03/2020
Date Identity Verified: 09/03/2020
Date Documents Sent: 10/03/2020
Date Documents Delivered: 11/03/2020
Documents delivered to: HMPO Peterborough
Date Documents Received: 11/03/2020
Application being processed: 13/03/2020 Application transferred to HMPO Durham
Application Approved: 18/03/2020
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport Received:
Passport Colour:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by shah4404 » Thu Mar 19, 2020 8:22 pm

Application online first adult passport after naturalisation
Application made on 09/03/202
Identity vitrification sent 09/03/202
Identity vitrified 09/03/202
Documents sent 10/03/202
Documents received to HMPO Newport 11/03/202
Application processed msg received 13/03/2020
Application approved 19/03/2020
Waiting ...

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by jewelbritain » Fri Mar 20, 2020 12:38 pm

Application online first adult passport after naturalisation
Application made on 06/03/202
Identity vitrification sent 06/03/202
Identity vitrified 06/03/202
Documents sent 06/03/202
Documents received to HMPO Liverpool 10/03/202
Application processed msg received 10/03/2020
Application approved Waiting

Seems Liverpool HMPO really slow for approval!

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by lab86 » Fri Mar 20, 2020 3:13 pm

Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: online

Date of Online Application: 08/03/2020
Date Identity Verified: 09/03/2020
Date Documents Sent: 10/03/2020
Date Documents Delivered: 11/03/2020
Documents delivered to: HMPO Peterborough
Date Documents Received: 11/03/2020
Application being processed: 13/03/2020 Application transferred to HMPO Durham
Application Approved: 18/03/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 20/03/2020
Date Passport Received:
Passport Colour:
Date of Return of Documents:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by RK3285 » Fri Mar 20, 2020 10:38 pm

Passport Application sent: 03/03/2020
Application Processed: 5/3/2020
Passport received: 18 March 2020
Passport Issued: 15th March 202

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Olamina » Sat Mar 21, 2020 7:09 am

First Adult Passport After Naturalisation
Method : Online application



Application submitted - 9/3/2020
Ask someone to confirm identity - 9/3/2020
Email sent to person confirming identity - 9/3/2020
Identity details received - 9/3/2020
Documents sent to HMPO Liverpool - 10/3/2020
Application received - 9/3/2020
Documents received - 12/3/2020
Application being processed - 13/3/2020
Application approved - 19/3/202
Passport printed and sent - 20/3/2020
Passport received in post - still waiting *email advised I would received this within 2 days*

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by shah4404 » Sat Mar 21, 2020 4:08 pm

Application. For first adult passport after naturalisation
Application method online
Application made on 09/03/2020
Identification sent 09/03/2020
Identification received confirmation 09/03/2020
Documents sent 10/03/2020
Document received 11/03/2020
Application processed text received 13/03/2020
Application approved 21/03/2020
Passport received :waiting

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by konienyire81 » Tue Mar 24, 2020 10:32 am

Passport received : Dx text stating its today before 1PM.
Passport printed and sent 10:23am on 23 March 2020
Application approved 1:52pm on 19 March 2020
Application being processed 1:10pm on 10 March 2020
Documents received 11:42am on 10 March 2020
Application received 1:56pm on 6 March 2020
Identity details received 1:56pm on 6 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity 1:42pm on 6 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity 1:18pm on 6 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity 1:06pm on 6 March 2020
Application submitted 1:06pm on 6 March 2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by shah4404 » Wed Mar 25, 2020 11:48 am

Application first adult passport
Application made 09/03/2020
Application processed 11/03/2020
Application approved 19/03/2020
Passport printed and sent 20/03/2020
Passport received 25/03/2020
Passport colour blue very simple passport doesn’t look British passport

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by shah4404 » Wed Mar 25, 2020 8:04 pm

shah4404 wrote:
Wed Mar 25, 2020 11:48 am
Application first adult passport
Application made 09/03/2020
Application processed 11/03/2020
Application approved 19/03/2020
Passport printed and sent 20/03/2020
Passport received 25/03/2020
Passport colour dark blue looks like it’s black all formate changed from our kids Burgundy passport

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by ctungee » Thu Mar 26, 2020 5:03 pm

Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: online
Date of Online Application: 11/03/2020
Date Identity Verified: 11/03/2020
Date Documents Sent: 12/03/2020
Date Documents Delivered: 13/03/2020
Documents delivered to: HMPO Belfast
Date Documents Received: 14/03/2020
Application being processed: 17/03/2020
Application Approved: 24/03/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 25/03/2020
Date Passport Received: 26/03/2020
Passport Colour: Burgundy
Date of Return of Documents: Pending

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by konienyire81 » Fri Mar 27, 2020 9:19 am

Passport received : 25/03/2020. Colour Dark Blue.
Documents received :24/03/2020
Passport printed and sent 10:23am on 23 March 2020
Application approved 1:52pm on 19 March 2020
Application being processed 1:10pm on 10 March 2020
Documents received 11:42am on 10 March 2020
Application received 1:56pm on 6 March 2020
Identity details received 1:56pm on 6 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity 1:42pm on 6 March 2020
Email sent to person confirming your identity 1:18pm on 6 March 2020
Ask someone to confirm your identity 1:06pm on 6 March 2020
Application submitted 1:06pm on 6 March 2020

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