Hello,

Will anyone please let me know what is the procedure for passport collection? Do we need to queue up in morning or just will going there with the receipt at 4 be fine?

Any tips will be immensely helpful.

Regards,
Andy.

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Thanks again Sush.

Also, would you know when I make the appointment, would I be doing for 1 or 3, when both of my dependents are NOT attending?

and,

Is there a particular time in the day when slots are released? There seems to be no vacant slots for next couple of months

Regards,
Andy.

Brilliant, Thanks Sush. I am fine for expiry date starting from the date of application as I have already been in the UK, initially on WP and then on Tier1, for 3.5 years now. Is there an example of how long it to took get a family appointment? Unless I register, I can't find the info on UKBA system...

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