Update , Finally, after months of hassle I have received my first British passport on my current surname and still holding a foreign passport on my previous name . My previous name has been added on observation page : "The holder also holds (country) passport in the name ...... ". I suggested to HMP...
LiaDoe, do you mean your foreign passport has been returned - but no British passport issued? Sorry to hear that. Yes. Did HM PO suggest that you can apply again, this time in your maiden name? (that's what they suggested to us, even if already naturalised in UK in a married name Yes . Unfortunatel...
Today I got my foreign passport back . After all you have been caught by the unpublicied changes in the new passport guidance (or is it policy). If you had known in advance (if the guide notes & NCS were clear about it) you could have been naturalised in your maiden name, then all your docs would al...
Yesterday I sent another request to the HMPO about the status of my application . And today got an answer that with regards to my application the caseworker have contacted the HMPO policy department . The policy department have advised that they are working on my case and caseworker currently awaiti...
Sorry I can not access my private messages, states "You are not authorised to read private messages."
I have sent a request to the HMPO to provide me a formal refusal letter with the reason for decision .
At present I await their reply and will be in touch once I receive a response.
Thank you for your advice. I cannot change of surname in my foreign passport due to law in my origin country and I would not like to give up my citizenship. I will send a request to the HMPO to provide me a formal refusal letter with the reason for decision. Have you taken any advice from a local Ci...
Hi, you're probably right . But I sent an explanation letter to the HMPO why it is not possible to change of surname in my foreign passport and got an answer : "it is the policy of Her Majesty’s Passport office not to issue a passport when we are aware of a passport being held in another identity. T...
I also have the same problem. I have applied for my first British passport and been refused on grounds that in my foreign passport - old name and I applied for a British passport in new name :? The Certificate of Naturalisation was issued in my new name. managed to find : https://www.gov.uk/governme...
