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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by TSE8814 » Thu Jan 28, 2021 2:05 pm

Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool
Online Application: 12:07pm on 15 January 2021
Identity verified: 1:42pm on 15 January 2021
Documents sent: 15 January 2021 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Documents received: 18 January 2021 (Delivered: 7:40am by Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Application being processed: 11:27am on 21 January 2021
Application approved: 12:34pm on 25 January 2021
Passport printed and sent: 8:00am on 26 January 2021
Passport received: 13:42pm 28 January 2021
Supporting documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Musti » Thu Jan 28, 2021 8:07 pm

Passport for: First Passport after Naturalisation - Adult
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool
Date of Application: 13 Jan 2021
Date Identity Verified: 13 Jan 2020
Date Documents Sent: 13 Jan 2021
Date Documents Delivered: 14 Jan 2021
Date Documents Received: 19 Jan 2021
Date Application being processed: 27 Jan 2021
Application Approved: 27 Jan 2021
Passport Printed and Sent: 28 Jan 2021
Date Passport Received: Pending
Date Supporting Documents Received: Pending
Passport Color: Pending

Al Hamdulillah firstly and foremostly and a big thank you to many.of the moderators and members of this forum, it was a very long, difficult and stressful journey but Al Hamdulillah. Just waiting now for the passport to arrive. Good luck everybody.
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by westminster1213 » Fri Jan 29, 2021 9:23 am

Passport for: First Passport after Naturalisation - Adult
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool
Date of Application: 21 Jan 2021
Date Identity Verified: 21 Jan 2020
Date Documents Sent: 21 Jan 2021
Date Documents Delivered: 22 Jan 2021
Date Documents Received: 27 Jan 2021
Date Application being processed: N/A
Application Approved: 28 Jan 2021
Passport Printed and Sent: 29 Jan 2021
Date Passport Received: Pending
Date Supporting Documents Received: Pending
Passport Color: Pending
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Musti » Mon Feb 01, 2021 11:37 am

Musti wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 28, 2021 8:07 pm
 Passport for: First Passport after Naturalisation - Adult
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool
Date of Application: 13 Jan 2021
Date Identity Verified: 13 Jan 2020
Date Documents Sent: 13 Jan 2021
Date Documents Delivered: 14 Jan 2021
Date Documents Received: 19 Jan 2021
Date Application being processed: 27 Jan 2021
Application Approved: 27 Jan 2021
Passport Printed and Sent: 28 Jan 2021
Date Passport Received: 01 Feb 2021
Date Supporting Documents Received: Pending
Passport Color: Dark Blue

Al Hamdulillah firstly and foremostly and a big thank you to many.of the moderators and members of this forum, it was a very long, difficult and stressful journey but Al Hamdulillah. Just waiting now for the passport to arrive. Good luck everybody.
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Lin87 » Mon Feb 01, 2021 12:27 pm

Passport for: Adult 1st passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Peterborough

Date of Application: 11 January 2021
Date Identity Verified: 12 January 2021
Date Documents Sent: 13 January 2021
Date Documents Delivered: 14 January 2021
Date Documents Received by HMPO:15 January 2021
Application Approved: 20 January 2021
Passport Printed and Sent: 21 January 2021
Date Passport Received: 25 January 2021
Supporting Documents Received: 01 February 2021
Passport Colour: Dark Blue
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by jotaele » Mon Feb 01, 2021 5:40 pm

jotaele wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 9:01 am
 Type: First passport after naturalisation (family of 4)
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Durham

Online Application: 25 January 2021
Identity verified: 25 January 2021
Documents sent: 26 January 2021
Documents delivered: 27 January 2021
Documents received: 29 January 2021
Application being processed: 29 January 2021
Application approved: 1 February 2021 x2 adults
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Colour:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by jotaele » Tue Feb 02, 2021 9:58 am

jotaele wrote: ↑
Mon Feb 01, 2021 5:40 pm
jotaele wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 9:01 am
Type: First passport after naturalisation (family of 4)
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Durham

Online Application: 25 January 2021
Identity verified: 25 January 2021
Documents sent: 26 January 2021
Documents delivered: 27 January 2021
Documents received: 29 January 2021
Application being processed: 29 January 2021
Application approved: 1 February 2021 x2 adults
Passport printed and sent: 2 February 2021 x1 adult
Passport received:
Colour:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by CULLINAN » Tue Feb 02, 2021 2:43 pm

CULLINAN wrote: ↑
Sat Jan 16, 2021 3:08 pm
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool :shock:

Online Application: 16 January 2021
Identity verified: 16 January 2021
Documents sent: 16 January 2021
Documents delivered: 20th Jan 2021 (delayed by RM)
Documents received: 22nd Jan 2021 & 27th Jan 2021 (two notifications - not sure why)
Application being processed: 29th Jan 2021
Application approved: 2nd Feb 2021
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
Personal opinion only, not to be mistaken for legal advice. Please DO NOT PM me for immigration advice. Love for All, Hatred for None.
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Luna149 » Tue Feb 02, 2021 3:29 pm

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

Online Application: 25 January 2021
Identity verified: 25 January 2021
Documents sent: 25 January 2021
Documents delivered: 26 January 2021
Documents received: 27 January 2021
Application being processed: 1st February 2021
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Colour:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by NinashK » Tue Feb 02, 2021 4:50 pm

First passport after naturalisation
Liverpool passport office
Online Application: 26th January 2021
Identity verification: 26th January 2021
Documents sent: 27th January 2021
Documents delivered: 28th January ( Royal mail)
Documents received : 1st February 2021
Application approved: 2nd February 2021
Passport printed: pending
Passport sent: pending
Documents received: pending
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by onyx_ng » Tue Feb 02, 2021 8:54 pm

onyx_ng wrote: ↑
Tue Jan 26, 2021 11:10 am
onyx_ng wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 20, 2021 5:26 am
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool

Online Application: 19 January 2021
Identity verified: 19 January 2021
Documents sent: 20 January 2021
Documents delivered: 21 January 2021
Documents received: 26 January 2021
Application being processed: 02 Feb 2021
Application approved: 02 Feb 2021
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by CULLINAN » Tue Feb 02, 2021 9:49 pm

CULLINAN wrote: ↑
Tue Feb 02, 2021 2:43 pm
CULLINAN wrote: ↑
Sat Jan 16, 2021 3:08 pm
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool :shock:

Online Application: 16 January 2021
Identity verified: 16 January 2021
Documents sent: 16 January 2021
Documents delivered: 20th Jan 2021 (delayed by RM)
Documents received: 22nd Jan 2021 & 27th Jan 2021 (two notifications - not sure why)
Application being processed: 29th Jan 2021
Application approved: 2nd Feb 2021
Passport printed and sent: 2nd Feb 2021 (930pm status changed)
Passport received:
Documents received:
Personal opinion only, not to be mistaken for legal advice. Please DO NOT PM me for immigration advice. Love for All, Hatred for None.
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by nnn15 » Wed Feb 03, 2021 11:37 am

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

Online Application: 22 January 2021
Identity verified: 22 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25 January 2021 (delivered by Royal Mail)
Documents received: 27 January 2021
Application being processed: waiting
Application approved: waiting
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by kaEdiri » Wed Feb 03, 2021 1:02 pm

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

Online Application: 21 January 2021
Identity verified: 21 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25th January 2021
Documents received: 26nd January 2021
Application being processed:
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by mental4vray » Wed Feb 03, 2021 1:12 pm

Passport for: Child 1st passport, one parent had ILR before child was born
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of Application: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Newport
Date of Application: 14:33 on 26th January 2021
Date Identity Verified: 14:54 on 26th January 2021
Date Documents Sent: 15:58 on 26th January 2021
Date Documents Delivered: 7:04 on 27th January 2021
Date Document received status: 14:17 on 28th January 2021
Date application processing: 9:10 on 1st February 2021
Application Approved: 13:06 on 3rd February 2021
Passport Printed and Sent: (Pending)
Date Passport Received: (Pending)
Date Documents Received: (Pending)
Passport Colour: (Pending)
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by onyx_ng » Wed Feb 03, 2021 2:02 pm

onyx_ng wrote: ↑
Tue Feb 02, 2021 8:54 pm
onyx_ng wrote: ↑
Tue Jan 26, 2021 11:10 am
onyx_ng wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 20, 2021 5:26 am
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool

Online Application: 19 January 2021
Identity verified: 19 January 2021
Documents sent: 20 January 2021
Documents delivered: 21 January 2021
Documents received: 26 January 2021
Application being processed: 02 Feb 2021
Application approved: 02 Feb 2021
Passport printed and sent: 03 Feb 2021
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by anax » Wed Feb 03, 2021 7:13 pm

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

Online Application: 22 January 2021
Identity verified: 22 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25 January 2021 (confirmed by Royal Mail)
Documents received: 27 January 2021
Application being processed:
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by jotaele » Thu Feb 04, 2021 9:49 am

jotaele wrote: ↑
Tue Feb 02, 2021 9:58 am
jotaele wrote: ↑
Mon Feb 01, 2021 5:40 pm
jotaele wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 27, 2021 9:01 am
Online Application: 25 January 2021
Identity verified: 25 January 2021
Documents sent: 26 January 2021
Documents delivered: 27 January 2021
Documents received: 29 January 2021
Application being processed: 29 January 2021
Application approved: 1 February 2021
Passport printed and sent: 2 February 2021
Passport received: 4 February 2021
Documents received back: 

Children (x2) passport now show as received. I understand they were sent to the Newport office to Durham once they finished with our process there.
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by skasyap » Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:58 pm

skasyap wrote: ↑
Tue Jan 19, 2021 4:37 pm
skasyap wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:16 pm
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool

Online Application: 13 January 2021
Identity verified: 13 January 2021
Documents sent: 14 January 2021
Documents delivered: 15 January 2021
Documents received: 19 January 2021 (online status )
Application being processed: NA
Application approved: 04th of Feb
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by nnn15 » Thu Feb 04, 2021 2:52 pm

nnn15 wrote: ↑
Wed Feb 03, 2021 11:37 am
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Durham

Online Application: 22 January 2021
Identity verified: 22 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25 January 2021 (confirmed by Royal Mail)
Documents received: 27 January 2021
Documents received: 4 February 2021 - it's strange my application doesn't progress to the processing stage and I got a second notification about my documents being received.
Application being processed: waiting
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by anax » Thu Feb 04, 2021 3:39 pm

anax wrote: ↑
Wed Feb 03, 2021 7:13 pm
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool

Online Application: 22 January 2021
Identity verified: 22 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25 January 2021 (confirmed by Royal Mail)
Documents received: 27 January 2021
Application being processed: n/a
Application approved: 04 February 2021
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by kaEdiri » Thu Feb 04, 2021 5:46 pm

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

Online Application: 21 January 2021
Identity verified: 21 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25th January 2021
Documents received: 26nd January 2021
Documents received: 04 February 2021 - (Interestingly received a second notification today that my documents received)
Application being processed:
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by skasyap » Thu Feb 04, 2021 8:13 pm

skasyap wrote: ↑
Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:58 pm
skasyap wrote: ↑
Tue Jan 19, 2021 4:37 pm
skasyap wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:16 pm
 Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool

Online Application: 13 January 2021
Identity verified: 13 January 2021
Documents sent: 14 January 2021
Documents delivered: 15 January 2021
Documents received: 19 January 2021 (online status )
Application being processed: NA
Application approved: 04th of Feb
Passport printed and sent: 04th of Feb
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by kaEdiri » Thu Feb 04, 2021 9:42 pm

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

Online Application: 21 January 2021
Identity verified: 21 January 2021
Documents sent: 22 January 2021
Documents delivered: 25th January 2021
Documents received: 26nd January 2021
Documents received: 04 February 2021 - (Interestingly received a second notification today that my documents received)
Application being processed: 04 February 2021 at 7:05pm online status changed just checked.
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Re: British Passport application processing timelines (only)

Post by Kratosan » Fri Feb 05, 2021 8:43 am

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

Online Application: 18th Jan 2021
Identity verified: 19th Jan 2021
Documents received: 22th Jan 2021
Documents received: 29th Jan 2021 (Received Twice)
Application being processed: 1st Feb 2021
Application approved: 1st Feb 2021
Passport printed and sent: 2nd Feb 2021
Passport received: (TNT Delivery Date 04/05/21,delayed) Received 5th Feb 2021
Supporting documents received: pending

Passport Colour: Blue ( Actually Black!)
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