If it's of use to anyone I spoke to someone at the Passport Office and they confirmed colour photocopies of your current passport and a cover letter explaining why you need to keep your current passport (ie work) will be sufficient and should not make processing time any longer.
I found this article on the Gov website from Sept 2016. Can anyone verify this is still policy or not? Thanks https://www.gov.uk/government/news/avoid-passport-delays-by-sending-original-documents "Photocopies, or copies certified by a Justice of the Peace, are not accepted in support of a UK passpo...
I spoke to my council today regarding this and they said it's 6 months although speak to someone at your local council to confirm what their situation is.
I’ve just had my naturalization approved and moving on to the next step of booking ceremony and finally passport. My question is regarding sending my current passport and supporting docs when applying for my first British passport. Can I send certified copies of my current passport rather than the o...
Hi All I submitted my naturalisation application today (ILR 5yr Spouse) and under my wife’s name on my application I put our married name even though this is not what’s on her British passport. **realise I might have messed up here!** To further complicate things her passport is in her biological fa...
Hi Trying to confirm that I’m allowed to travel to the Republic of Ireland (as it’s part of the CTA) while my ILR application is pending? Everything I’ve read so far seems to say this is ok. I won’t be leaving ROI and will fly back to the UK 3 after weeks. If I were to get stopped by immigration off...
Thank you for the response and apologies for my slow reply.
Guess it’s a waiting game and hoping they make the super priority available again sometime down the line.
Jumping in on this thread in hopes of getting an answer from Zimba (hope you don't mind swskum!) as the topic is the same. I applied for SET(M) on June 7'th thinking that the super priority service would also be available but it wasn't. Had to submit (standard) that day as my FLM was expiring. I oft...
