British Passport application processing timelines (only)

[Normasibbz]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Liverpool
Online application submitted: 23/02/2022
Identity verified: 23/02/2022
Documents sent: 24/02/2022
Documents delivered: 25/02/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 13/03/2022
Application approved : 23/06/2022
Passport printed and sent: 25/06/2022
Passport received: 28/06/2022

The journey is finally over after waiting 18 weeks for my passport

[adithi10]

Type: First adult British passport after naturalisation
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Corby, Northampton
Application submitted: 21 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 21 May 2022
Identity details received: 23 May 2022
Application received: 23 May 2022
Documents delivered by royal mail: 24 May 2022
Documents received confirmed: 31 May 2022
Application approved: 23 June 2022
Passport printed: 25 June 2022
Passport received: 28 June 2022 (via DHL)
Documents received: Got SMS from TNT that it will be delivered tomorrow (29th June 2022)

[overrider]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation (2 people, similar timelines)
Method: Online
Passport Office: (1) Bootle, (2) Glasgow
Online application submitted: 24 May 2022
Identity confirmed: 26 May 2022
Documents sent (Signed delivery next day by 1 pm): 26 May 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: (1) 27 May 2022, (2) 30 May 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 1 June 2022 (both)
Application approved: (1) 27 June 2022, (2) 24 June 2022 (Monday morning and preceding Friday evening, respectively)
Passport printed: AWAITING
Passport sent: AWAITING
Passport received: AWAITING
Documents received: AWAITING

[Ameer_zyzom]

Passport for : Child's First passport
Application Type: Child born before ILR (Non EU Parents)
Method of application: Online
Location of HMPO Office involved: Liverpool
Date of application: 18/05/22
Identity verified: 18/05/22
Application received: 18/05/22
Documents sent: 20/05/22 next day special delivery
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 30/05/22
Application approved: 21/06/22
Passport printed: 23/06/22
Date of passport receipt: 24/06/22
Date of return of documents: could take up to 2 weeks to arrive

[mitra_krishna]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation on 3 May 2022
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Online application submitted: 6 May 2022
Identity verified: 6 May 2022
Application received: 18 May 2022
Documents sent: 7 May 2022
Documents delivered: 9 May 2022 (chose to skip weekend delivery)
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 18 May 2022
Application approved: 4 June 2022
Passport printed and sent: 7 June 2022
Passport received: 8 June 2022 (via TNT , got text message and the delivery driver called on phone)
Documents received: 17 June 2022 (via Royal mail, got email regarding this delivery)

[Chocoicee]

Type: First adult British passport (naturalisation)
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Application submitted: 10/5/22
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 10/5/22-12:30
Identity details received : 10/5/22- 13:00
Application received: 10/5/22
Documents sent RM signed-for/tracked service:10/5/22
Documents received (notification online):24 May 2022
Application approved: 11/6/2022
Passport printed: 14/6/2022
Passport received:15/6/2022
Supporting docs: 24/6/2022

[Firsadu]

Type: First adult British passport (after naturalisation)
Mode: Online application
Passport Office: Peterborough
Application submitted: 13 April 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 13 April 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 21 April 2022
Documents received by Home Office: 29 April 2022
Application being processed: 29 April 2022
Application approved: 07 June 2022
Passport printed: 10 June 2022
Passport received collected from HMPO: 11 June 2022
Documents received collected from HMPO: 11 June 2022

[Nate]

Passport for : Child's First passport
Application Type: Child born after ILR (Non EU Parents)
Method of application: Online
Location of HMPO Office involved: Bootle
Date of application: 01/05/22
Identity verified: 03/05/22
Application received: 03/05/22
Documents sent: 04/05/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 16/05/22
Additional documents requested: 01/06/22
Additional documents sent: 08/06/22
Application approved: 20/06/22
Passport printed: 21/06/22
Date of passport receipt: 23/06/22
Date of return of documents: Pending

[yulis_uk]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle

Application submitted: 6:48pm on 18 May 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 6:48pm on 18 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 8:26pm on 18 May 2022
Identity details received: 5:10pm on 19 May 2022
Application received: 5:10pm on 19 May 2022
Documents received: 2:34pm on 30 May 2022
Application approved: 9:02am on 22 June 2022
Passport printed: 1:03am on 24 June 2022
Passport received: 09:24am on 24 June 2022 (by TNT)
Document received: pending

Total processing time from application submitted to passport received 37 days or 5 weeks 2 days

[seeweare]

Application submitted 4:12pm on 18 May 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity 4:12pm on 18 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 4:23pm on 18 May 2022
Identity details received 10:07pm on 19 May 2022
Application received 10:07pm on 19 May 2022
Documents received 1:41pm on 24 May 2022
Additional document requested 13 June 2022
Additional document sent 14 June 2022
Application approved 1:12pm on 20 June 2022
Passport printed 6:11am on 22 June 2022
Passport received 23 June 2022
Return documents - Awaiting

[zamaha]

Application approved 1:45pm on 23 June 2022
Documents received 8:57am on 1 June 2022
Application received 11:09pm on 22 May 2022
Identity details received 11:09pm on 22 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 10:59pm on 22 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 2:56pm on 22 May 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity 2:51pm on 22 May 2022
Application submitted 2:51pm on 22 May 2022

Now waiting game to get docs back!

[syilmazer]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Liverpool Bootle
Online application submitted: 6 April 2022
Documents sent: 6 April 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 8 April 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 21 April 2022
Application approved: AWAITING
Passport printed: AWAITING
Passport sent: AWAITING
Passport received: AWAITING
Documents received: AWAITING

Status never changed and honestly following this forum and seeing loads of people receiving their passports within a month timeframe is frustrating and tearing my hair out. So many calls and chats and even asking for help from MP got me nowhere. 11 weeks and counting.

[Geek987]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Online application submitted: 8 June 2022
Identity verified: 8 June 2022
Application received: 8 June 2022
Documents sent: 9 June 2022 (next day signed for delivery)
Documents delivered: 10 June 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 16 June 2022
Application approved: waiting
Passport printed and sent: waiting
Passport received: waiting
Documents received: waiting

[Arun2016]

Type: First Adult Passport after Naturalization
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 9 May 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 9 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 9 May 2022
Identity details received: 9 May 2022
Application received: 9 May 2022
Documents send by Royal mail: 10 May 2022
Documents received by Royal mail : 11 May 2022
Documents received: 20 May 2022
Application approved:8 June 2022
Passport printed: 10 June 2022
Passport Received: 13 June 2022
Documents Received: 22 June 2022

[WyrmKin]

Type: First Adult Passport after UKF citizenship
Method: Online
Passport Office: Durham
Online application submitted: 28 April 2022
Identity verified: 28 April 2022
Application received: 28 April 2022
Documents sent: 29 April 2022
Documents delivered: 03 May 2022
Documents confirmed 30 May 2022
Application approved: 22 June 2022
Passport printed and sent: Pending
Passport received: Pending
Documents received: Pending

[montybs]

Type: First adult British passport - Spousal then ILR - US Citizen
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Application submitted: 16 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 16 May 2022
Identity details received: 17 May 2022
Application received: 17 May 2022
Documents delivered by royal mail: 18 May 2022
Documents received confirmed :30 May 2022
Application approved: 22 June 2022
Passport printed: Pending
Passport received: Pending
Documents received: Pending

[yulis_uk]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle

Application submitted: 6:48pm on 18 May 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 6:48pm on 18 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 8:26pm on 18 May 2022
Identity details received: 5:10pm on 19 May 2022
Application received: 5:10pm on 19 May 2022
Documents received: 2:34pm on 30 May 2022
Application approved: 9:02am on 22 June 2022

[ablon]

Spouse's timeline

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Glasgow
Online application submitted: 29 April 2022
Identity verified: 29 April 2022
Application received: 29 April 2022
Documents sent: 29 April 2022 (next day signed for delivery)
Documents delivered: 30 April 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 6 May 2022
Application approved: 26 May 2022
Passport printed and sent: 27 May 2022
Passport received: 31 May 2022 (via TNT , got text message and email regarding this delivery)
Documents received: 8 June 2022 (via Royal mail, got text message and email regarding this delivery)

[mfla]

Type : First British Passport
Mode : Online
Passport printed 14 June 2022
Application approved 13 June 2022
Identity details received 11 June 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 11 June 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity (AGAIN) 11 June 2022
Documents received 23 May 2022
Application received 11 May 2022
Identity details received 11 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 11 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 10 May 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity 10 May 2022
Application submitted 10 May 2022

[IAmNullPointer]

Type: First British Adult Passport post naturalisation
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Application submitted 6 June 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity 6 June 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity on 6 June 2022
Identity details received on 6 June 2022
Application received on 6 June 2022
Documents received 9 June 2022
Application approved: Pending
Passport printed: Pending
Passport received: Pending
Documents received: pending

[Meena77x]

Type: First British Adult Passport post naturalisation
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Application submitted: 11th May 2022
Identity details received: 11th May 2022
Application received:11th May 2022
Documents sent : 11th May 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 12th May 2022
Documents received by HMPO: 26th May 2022
Application approved: 15th June 2022
Passport printed: 18th June 2022
Passport received: 20th June 2022
Documents received: pending

[Ncl01]

Type: First adult British passport after naturalisation
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Application submitted: 11 May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 12 May 2022
Identity details received: 12 May 2022
Application received: 12 May 2022
Documents delivered by royal mail: 13 May 2022
Documents received confirmed: 25 May 2022
Application approved: Pending
Passport printed: Pending
Passport received: Pending
Documents received: Pending

Application approved: 15 June 2022
Passport printed: 16 June 2022
Passport received: 17 June 2022
Documents received: Pending

[Meena77x]

Type: First British Adult Passport post naturalisation
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Application submitted: 11th May 2022
Identity details received: 11th May 2022
Application received:11th May 2022
Documents sent : 11th May 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 12th May 2022
Documents received by HMPO: 26th May 2022
Application approved: 15th June 2022
Passport printed: 18th June 2022
Passport received: pending
Documents received: pending

[ATT]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Liverpool
Online application submitted: 27/04/2022
Identity verified: 27/04/2022
Documents sent: 27/04/2022
Documents delivered by Royal mail: 28/04/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 11/05/22
Application approved: 08/06/22
Passport printed: 10/06/22
Passport received: 13/06/22
Documents received: waiting to receive

Glory be to God Almighty. Thank you to the moderators. I wish everyone all the best

[jonser]

Type: First Adult British passport
Mode: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Application submitted: 10th May 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 10th May 2022
Identity details received: 10th May 2022
Application received: 10th May 2022
Documents delivered by royal mail 11th May 2022
Documents received confirmed : 2nd June 2022 (took so long for this confirmation)
Application approved:
Passport printed:
Passport received:
Documents received：