My FBR and Passport journey comes to an end, exactly 9 months after submitting my FBR application online :D 8th July: Applied online : 8th July 20th July: Documents Received by London Embassy 7th November : E-mail from DFA requesting clarification re: marriage cert (Grandmother) and additional docum...
My passport was printed yesterday and was dispatched today. It was 9 days past the estimated date of March 20th, so this was pretty close! It is good to hear that things are starting to move again with the FBR certificates! That is good news. My target date was March 22nd (after applying in mid Jan...
Bostonceltics, Here is my timeline for APS2E Irish Passport Application submitted August 2018; 19-06-2018: Passport APS2E Application Sent to Chicago Consulate with required Certificates. 20-06-2018: Confirmed Delivery of Passport Application to Irish Consulate in Chicago. 27-06-2018: Application a...
Apologies if this has been asked before. Does a UK applicant have to apply via the London Embassy or can one send the application to Dublin? Thanks There isn't a choice for the UK and for England, it is via the London Embassy (I think for Scottish applicants the paperwork gets sent to Edinburgh) . ...
My Final update : 8th July: Applied online : 8th July 20th July: Documents Received by London Embassy 7th November : E-mail from DFA requesting clarification re: marriage cert (Grandmother) and additional document 8th November : Additional Documents Sent to DFA in Ireland 12th November: Documents R...
Michael123 ...... thanks, I will update when I get the passport. I may not apply until Christmas time when I get a break from work to sort out properly. Yep, Larry Legend forever :mrgreen: PasadenaTom ... cheers, I could only muster ...."Erin go bragh" :D I am going to a wedding in Ireland in April...
My Final update : 8th July: Applied online : 8th July 20th July: Documents Received by London Embassy 7th November : E-mail from DFA requesting clarification re: marriage cert (Grandmother) and additional document 8th November : Additional Documents Sent to DFA in Ireland 12th November: Documents Re...
I got my and my mothers Passports certified by the Post Office. I sent the photocopies that were certified with my application but the DFA also wanted the form that you fill in (before you get to the counter), which the Post Office stamp. I sent them over within a day of receiving the e-mail from th...
Congratulations to all those who got approved in the past week. My update is as follows : 8th July: Applied online : 8th July 20th July: Documents Received by London Embassy 7th November : E-mail from DFA requesting clarification re: marriage cert (Grandmother) and additional document 8th November :...
Depending on which part of the UK your father was born will determine where you need to go to for the certificates. If your father was born in England or Wales : https://www.gov.uk/order-copy-birth-death-marriage-certificate#more-information Scotland : https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/registration/how-...
Ha! I have a feeling my grandmother was also less than truthful with my grandfather about her age. Some records make it appear she was a year older than him. But her birth record, Irish census records, and steamship passenger records show that she was almost four years older than him. Even her grave...
I am just over 3 months into the 6 month process. I applied via London in July (UK based) and in my instance, my grandmothers DOB on birth and death certificates are the same but she lied to my grandfather regarding her age and therefore, she is 4 years younger on the marriage cert. She also changed...
Yes, I also used a priest to witness the application and the Post Office certification service for the passport copy @ £10.50. I checked with the DFA before I applied and they said that would be acceptable.
First time poster, but have been watching this forum for a while :D Application for FBR submitted 14/06/2018. Documents submitted 15/06/2018. Tracked (Royal Mail) documents received 16/06/2018 at London Embassy. 15/10/2018 - I emailed London Embassy and asked for a general update was told “Applicat...
Being in Boston I got bit happy when I saw “boston Celtics” post.. lol My witness was a catholic priest. lol ... just a UK based fan. Just wanted to be different when I was at school when everyone was following Bulls or Lakers around the late 80s early 90s. Good luck with your application. Looking ...
First time poster, but have been watching this forum for a while :D Application for FBR submitted 14/06/2018. Documents submitted 15/06/2018. Tracked (Royal Mail) documents received 16/06/2018 at London Embassy. 15/10/2018 - I emailed London Embassy and asked for a general update was told “Applicat...
