Beachboy wrote:"speedy passport" is only available for renewals, not first time applications.

Thank you very much for you reply.

Would anyone knoe if even I don't have an emergency, but have a ticket booked for the 3rd week of August will I be eligible to apply for a speedy passport if I'm more than willing to pay the higher fee? The website says that the passport turnaround time is 14/15 days (which would be fine), but the ...

Visa Stamp 4 with 5 years residency
Applied: January 20, 2015
1st Acknowledgement: January 27, 2015
2nd Stage: dated April 9th and received April 12, 2015
Approval: June 11, 2015!!!!

So incredibly happy! Going to send the payment and GNIB Card now.

Hello Everyone, here is my timeline: Visa Stamp 4 with 5 years residency Applied: January 20, 2015 1st Acknowledgement: January 27, 2015 2nd Stage: dated April 9th and receiver April 12, 2015 Approval: waiting :) We have almost the same timeline! I received my second stage letter on the 2nd of ...

Hello Everyone, here is my timeline:

Visa Stamp 4 with 5 years residency
Applied: January 20, 2015
1st Acknowledgement: January 27, 2015
2nd Stage: dated April 9th and received April 12, 2015
Approval: waiting