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A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen. Naturalisation

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N1234
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by N1234 » Fri Oct 30, 2020 9:24 am

N1234 wrote:
Tue Oct 27, 2020 9:44 am
N1234 wrote:
Tue Oct 13, 2020 8:03 pm
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 13 October 2020
Identity Verified: 13 October 2020
Documents Sent: 13 October 2020
Documents delivered and signed as per Royal Mail: 14 October 2020
Date Documents Received Status: 15 October 2020
Application Being processed: 16 October 2020
Application Approved: 28 October 2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 28 October 2020
Date Passport/Doc Received: 30 October 2020
Passport Colour: black but if you shine light dark Blue?
Update:
It’s been 12 days Still waiting for approval. A lot of people on this been getting them on 2-11 days. I might give them a call tomorrow. I spoke too early :D
Both passport and supporting document arrived in the same delivery. Thank you everyone and good luck!!

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by SosoU » Fri Oct 30, 2020 10:55 am

SosoU wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:47 pm
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 12/10/2020
Identity Verified: 13/10/2020
Documents Sent: 13/10/2020
Documents delivered and signed as per Royal Mail: 14/10/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 15/10/2020
Application Being processed: 16/10/2020
Application Approved: 26/10/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 27/10/2020
Date Passport/Doc Received: 29/10/2020
Passport Colour: (very dark) blue

All in all, a very smooth process! :)

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by mrduplicity » Fri Oct 30, 2020 11:59 am

mrduplicity wrote:
Fri Oct 16, 2020 4:55 pm
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Office: HMPO Peterborough

Online Application: 13/10/2020
Identity Verified: 15/10/2020 (paper form)
Documents Sent: 16/10/2020 Special Delivery next working day
Documents delivered and signed: 19/10/2020
Documents Received status: 21/10/2020
Application being processed: 21/10/2020
Application Approved: waiting...
Passport Printed and Sent: waiting...
Passport Received: waiting...
Passport Colour:
Date of Return of Documents:

38j
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by 38j » Fri Oct 30, 2020 2:59 pm

Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Date of Application: 14 October 2020
Date Identity Verified: 15 October 2020
Date Documents Sent: 15 October 2020
Date Documents Delivered: 16 October 2020
Application Approved: 27 October 2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 28 October 2020
Date Passport/Doc Received: Passport Received on 30 October, docs waiting
Passport Colour: Navy

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by poqlpiusefdousngdn » Mon Nov 02, 2020 12:41 pm

Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport
Date of Application: 23 October 2020
Date Identity Verified: 23 October 2020
Date Documents Sent: 23 October 2020
Date Documents Delivered: 26 October 2020
Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport/Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

U Aziz
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by U Aziz » Mon Nov 02, 2020 1:38 pm

Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 14/10/2020
Identity Verified: 14/10/2020
Documents Sent: 14/10/2020
Documents delivered and signed as per Royal Mail:15/10/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 16/10/2020
Application Being processed: 16/10/2020
Application Approved: 29/10/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 30/10/2020

TNT tracking continues to show in Unitised HUB from 30/10 night and not updated till now!
Supporting documents was showing for today’s delivery and passport for tomorrow...

Not sure how long before getting they deliver🤔🤔🤔
Date Passport/Doc Received: awaiting
Passport Colour:

bppartnerclub
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Poland

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by bppartnerclub » Mon Nov 02, 2020 5:39 pm

First adult passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Belfast
Date of Application: 29 October 2020
Date Identity Verified: 30 October 2020
Date Documents Sent: 31 October 2020
Date Documents Delivered: 02 November 2020
Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport/Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

Jo122
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Jo122 » Mon Nov 02, 2020 6:34 pm

Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 2/11/2020
Identity Verified: 2/11/2020
Documents Sent: 2/11/2020
Documents delivered via Royal Mail:
Date Documents Received Status:
Application Being processed:
Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport Received:
Date Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

Learning18
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Learning18 » Mon Nov 02, 2020 6:49 pm

Passport for: Adult 1st passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom

Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport

Date of Application: 31 October 2020
Date Identity Verified: 31 October 2020

Date Documents Sent: 02 November 2020
Date Documents Delivered:

Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:

Date Passport/Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

FOCUS
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by FOCUS » Mon Nov 02, 2020 8:27 pm

Type: Child First passport
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 22/09/2020
Identity Verified: 23/09/2020
Documents Sent: 23/09/2020
Documents delivered and signed as per Royal Mail:24/09/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 24/09/2020
Application Being processed:01/10/2020
Application Approved: 06/10/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 09/10/2020

Supporting Docs received - 22/10/2020

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Jo122 » Tue Nov 03, 2020 9:05 am

Jo122 wrote:
Mon Nov 02, 2020 6:34 pm
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 2/11/2020
Identity Verified: 2/11/2020
Documents Sent: 2/11/2020
Documents delivered via Royal Mail: 3/11/2020
Date Documents Received Status:
Application Being processed:
Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport Received:
Date Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

Learning18
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Learning18 » Tue Nov 03, 2020 12:07 pm

Learning18 wrote:
Mon Nov 02, 2020 6:49 pm
Passport for: Adult 1st passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom

Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport

Date of Application: 31 October 2020
Date Identity Verified: 31 October 2020

Date Documents Sent: 02 November 2020
Date Documents Delivered: 03 November 2020

Date Documents Received Status:
Application Being processed:

Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:

Date Passport/Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Itsmetheleo7 » Tue Nov 03, 2020 2:20 pm

Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Date of Application: 8 October 2020
Date Identity Verified: 8 October 2020
Date Documents Sent: 9 October 2020
Date Documents Delivered: 12 October 2020
Application Approved: 22 October 2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 22 October 2020
Date Passport/Doc Received: Passport Received on 27 October, 3 November
Passport Colour: Navy

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by instantmouse » Tue Nov 03, 2020 3:46 pm

instantmouse wrote:
Mon Oct 19, 2020 6:52 pm
Type: First passport after naturalization
From: UK, London
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Durham

Online Application: 11 Oct 2020
Identity Verified: 17 Oct 2020
Documents Sent: 19 Oct 2020 (Special Delivery tracked for next working day)
Documents delivered by Royal Mail and signed for: 20/10/2020 (next day delivery)
Date Documents Received Status update by HMPO: 22/10/2020 (1:02 pm)
Application Being processed: 22/10/2020 (6:27pm)
Application Approved: Pending
Passport Printed and Sent: Pending
Date Passport Received: Pending
Date Documents Received: Pending
Passport Colour:

apostrophe
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by apostrophe » Tue Nov 03, 2020 9:07 pm

Type: First passport after naturalization
From: Poland
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Liverpool

Online Application: 11 Oct 2020
Identity Verified: 11 Oct 2020
Documents Sent: 12 Oct 2020
Date Documents Received Status update by HMPO: 22/10/2020
Application Being processed: 26/10/2020
Application Approved: Pending
Passport Printed and Sent: Pending
Date Passport Received: Pending
Date Documents Received: Pending
Passport Colour:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Raihanul » Tue Nov 03, 2020 11:53 pm

Application submitted 29th Oct
Identity Confirmed 30th Oct
Application Received 30th Oct
Doc Sent 02/11/20

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by U Aziz » Tue Nov 03, 2020 11:56 pm

U Aziz wrote:
Mon Nov 02, 2020 1:38 pm
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 14/10/2020
Identity Verified: 14/10/2020
Documents Sent: 14/10/2020
Documents delivered and signed as per Royal Mail:15/10/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 16/10/2020
Application Being processed: 16/10/2020
Application Approved: 29/10/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 30/10/2020

TNT tracking continues to show in Unitised HUB from 30/10 night and not updated till now!
Supporting documents was showing for today’s delivery and passport for tomorrow...

Not sure how long before they deliver🤔🤔🤔

Date Passport/Doc Received: 03/11/2020
Passport Colour: Navy

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by mealos » Wed Nov 04, 2020 5:22 pm

Type: First passport for the baby with naturalised citizen parents
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Durham

Online Application: 17 Oct 2020
Identity Verified: 17 Oct 2020
Documents Sent: 20 Oct 2020 (Special Delivery next working day)
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 21/10/2020
Date Documents Received - as claimed by HMPO-: 26/10/2020 :roll: Liar liar pants on fire!
Application Being processed: 28/10/2020

Application Approved: Pending
Passport Printed and Sent: Pending
Date Passport Received: Pending
Date Documents Received: Pending
Passport Colour:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Jo122 » Wed Nov 04, 2020 5:49 pm

Jo122 wrote:
Tue Nov 03, 2020 9:05 am
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport

Online Application: 2/11/2020
Identity Verified: 2/11/2020
Documents Sent: 2/11/2020

Documents delivered via Royal Mail: 3/11/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 4/11/2020
Application Being processed: 4/11/2020

Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:

Date Passport Received:
Date Doc Received:

Passport Colour:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by javiervoice » Wed Nov 04, 2020 5:54 pm

Passport for: Adult first passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: Belfast

Online application: 16 October 2020
Identity verified: 16 October 2020
Documents sent: 17 October 2020
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 19 October 2020
Documents received status: 21 October 2020
Application being processed: 21 October 2020
Application approved: 26 October 2020
Passport printed and sent: 27 October 2020
Passport and supporting documents received: 3 November 2020 (all in same envelope)
Passport Colour: Navy

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Vilandra » Thu Nov 05, 2020 11:27 am

Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport
Date of Application: 1 November 2020
Date Identity Verified: 3 November 2020
Date Documents Sent: 3 November 2020
Date Documents Delivered: 4 November 2020
Date Documents Received Status updated: 5 November 2020
Application Approved:
Passport Printed and Sent:
Date Passport/Doc Received:
Passport Colour:

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by zebra_humbucker » Thu Nov 05, 2020 2:37 pm

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

Online Application: 08/10/2020
Identity Verified: 09/10/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 13/10/2020
Application Being processed: 14/10/2020
Application Approved: 30/10/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: 02/11/2020
Date Docs Received: 04/11/2020
Date Passport Received: 05/11/2020
Passport Colour: Blue

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Ade1111 » Fri Nov 06, 2020 2:37 am

Type: First passport after naturalization
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Peterborough

Online Application: 16/10/2020
Identity Verified: 16/10/2020
Documents Sent: 17/10/2020 Special Delivery next working day
Documents delivered and signed as per Royal Mail: 20/10/2020
Date Documents Received Status: 21/10/2020
Application Being processed: 22/10/2020
Application Approved: 05/11/2020
Passport Printed and Sent: Awaiting
Date Passport/Doc Received: Awaiting
Passport Colour: Awaiting

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Nigeria

Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Greatness1 » Sat Nov 07, 2020 5:34 am

APPLICATION TIMELINE:
Passport for: Adult (first passport after naturalization)
Applying from: UK
Application Type: New
Method of application: Postal
Date of application: 20/10/2020
Date application received by IPS: 22/10/2020
Location of IPS Office involved: Peterborough
Date of return of documents: 4/11/2020
Date of receipt of interview letter: Not Applicable
Date of Passport Appointment:
Date of Passport Receipt: 5/11/2020
Passport Color - Dark Blue

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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Roxen » Mon Nov 09, 2020 12:35 pm

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

Date of Online Application: 03/11/2020
Date Identity Verified: 04/11/2020
Date Documents Sent: 05/11/2020
Documents delivered to: HMPO Newport
Date Documents Received: 06/11/2020
Application being processed: 09/11/2020
Application Approved: Awaiting
Passport Printed and Sent: Awaiting
Date Passport Received: Awaiting
Passport Colour: Awaiting
Date of Return of Documents: Awaiting

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