A section for posts relating to applications for Naturalisation or Registration as a British Citizen.
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mznstr
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by mznstr » Tue Feb 08, 2022 7:17 pm
Type: First Adult Passport After Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport office: Peterborough HMPO
Application submitted: 12/01/2022
Identity confirmed: 12/01/2022
Application received: 12/01/2022
Document delivered: 17/01/2022
Document confirmed received: 20/01/2022
Application approved: 05/02/2022 (Saturday)
Passport printed and sent: 07/02/2022
Passport received: 08/02/2022
I paid extra for secure delivery and the passport was simply dropped into my letter box and I didn't have to sign anything as I was not at home.
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Garth1989
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by Garth1989 » Fri Feb 04, 2022 4:53 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Online Application submitted: 11th January 2022
E-mail sent for identity verification: 11th January 2022
Identity verified: 11th January 2022
Application received: 11th January 2022
Documents delivered: 15th January 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 17th January 2022
Application approved: 26th January 2022
Passport printed and sent: 26th January 2022
Passport received: 31th January 2022
Documents received: 4th February 2022
3.5 weeks from beginning to end. Glad this Journey is over for me, all the best to those still waiting.
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strong_and_stable
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by strong_and_stable » Fri Feb 04, 2022 11:24 am
strong_and_stable wrote: ↑Mon Jan 24, 2022 10:48 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Bootle (Liverpool)
Online application submitted: 13 January 2022
Identity verified: 13 January 2022
Application received: 13 January 2022
Documents sent: 13 January 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 14 January 2022 (early AM)
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 24 January 2022 (early AM)
(10 days delay between document delivery and HMPO confirmation)
(Another 10 days later: Received a second 'documents received' email and text on 03 February 
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Application approved: 
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
"Strong and stable government in the national interest" -Theresa May, Home Secretary (2010-2016)
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faizanminhas2012
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by faizanminhas2012 » Fri Feb 04, 2022 12:01 am
Type: First adult passport after nuterluzation
Method: online
Passport office: Bootle
Application submitted: 12/01/2022
Identity confirmed: 13/01/2022
Application received:13/01/2022
Document delivered:17/01/2022
Document confirmed received:21/01/2022
Application approved: 01/02/2022
Application was approved 10:00 PM at night
I think they are working late night
Passport printed and sent: 02/02/2022
Passport received: 03/02/2022
End of 11.5 years wait good luck to everyone
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vaa
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by vaa » Thu Feb 03, 2022 11:43 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 16/01/2022
Identity verified: 16/01/2022
Documents sent: 17/01/2022
Documents delivered: 18/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 25/01/2022
Application approved: Waiting
Passport printed and sent: Waiting
Passport received: Waiting
Documents received: Waiting
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natic
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by natic » Wed Feb 02, 2022 9:19 am
natic wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:07 pm
natic wrote: ↑Fri Jan 07, 2022 8:46 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Online application submitted: 06/01/2022
Identity verified: 07/01/2022
Documents sent: 12/01/2022
Documents delivered: 13/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 19/01/2022
Application approved: 31/01/2022
Passport printed and sent: 01/02/2022
Passport received: Waiting
Document received: Waiting
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ATADP
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- Joined: Mon Jun 06, 2011 5:32 pm
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by ATADP » Tue Feb 01, 2022 5:17 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Online Application submitted: 1341 on 31 January 2022.
E-mail sent for identity verification: 1344 on 31 January 2022
Identity verified: 1940 on 31 January 2022
Application received: 1955 on 31 January 2022
Documents delivered: 1 February 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: Pending
E-mail sent for identity verification: 1940 31 January 2022
Identity verified: 1955 31 January 2022
Application approved: Pending
Passport printed and sent: Pending
Passport received: Pending
Documents received: Pending
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Brazos
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by Brazos » Mon Jan 31, 2022 11:53 pm
Brazos wrote: ↑Thu Jan 27, 2022 1:03 am
Brazos wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 1:49 pm
Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 11/01/2022
Identity verified: 11/01/2022
Documents sent: 11/01/2022
Documents delivered: 12/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 17/01/2022
Application on hold, ask someone to confirm your identity (2nd time): 21 Jan 2022 @ 09:28 am
Identity confirmed by same referee again: 21 Jan 2022 at 09:54 am
Application approved: 21 Jan 2022 at 10:08 am
Passport printed and sent: 21 Jan 2022 at 1412 hours.
Passport received: 26 Jan 2022
Documents received: 31 Jan 2022
Used same referee again and was accepted with approval minutes later.
I would like thanks once again the moderators and all the active members for their valuable advice.
Best of luck to those waiting.
Supporting documents received back today through TNT (had paid extra for return of supporting via secure delivery). Took 20 days from the date of application to receiving back the supporting documents.
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e210696
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by e210696 » Mon Jan 31, 2022 6:22 pm
e210696 wrote: ↑Fri Jan 21, 2022 12:59 pm
Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Online application submitted: 19/01/2022
Identity verified: 19/01/2022
Documents sent: 21/01/2022
Documents delivered: 24/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO:
31/01/2022
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Subha100
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by Subha100 » Mon Jan 31, 2022 12:37 pm
Type: First Adult passport
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 15/01/22
Identity verified: 15/01/22
Application received: 15/01/22
Documents send : 15/01/22
Documents received: [Waiting]
Application approved: [Waiting]
Passport printed and sent: [Waiting]
Passport delivered: [Waiting]
Original Documents received: [Waiting]
No news yet doc recived confrimation,tough RM says delivered .
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lequynhmai
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- Joined: Fri Aug 10, 2018 6:40 pm
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by lequynhmai » Sat Jan 29, 2022 1:04 am
Type: First Adult passport
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 05/01/22
Identity verified: 06/01/22
Application received: 06/01/22
Documents received: 11/01/22
Application approved: 22/01/22
Passport printed and sent: 24/01/22
Passport delivered: 25/01/22
Original Documents received: [Waiting]
A 12-year journey leads to today! Thank you everyone for your insight and help!
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haji2021
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by haji2021 » Thu Jan 27, 2022 3:01 pm
Type: First Adult passport
Method: Online
Passport Office: Glasgow
Online application submitted: 02/01/22
Identity verified: 02/01/22
Application received: 02/01/22
Documents sent: 04/01/22
Documents delivered:05/01/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO:11/01/22
Application being processed: 17/01/22
Application approved:23/01/22
Passport printed and sent:24/01/22
Passport received:26/01/22
Documents received:26/01/22
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haji2021
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by haji2021 » Thu Jan 27, 2022 3:01 pm
Type: First Adult passport
Method: Online
Passport Office: Glasgow
Online application submitted: 02/01/22
Identity verified: 02/01/22
Application received: 02/01/22
Documents sent: 04/01/22
Documents delivered:05/01/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO:11/01/22
Application being processed: 17/01/22
Application approved:23/01/22
Passport printed and sent:24/01/22
Passport received:26/01/22
Documents received:26/01/22
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hobba2008
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- Joined: Wed Feb 27, 2019 11:28 pm
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by hobba2008 » Thu Jan 27, 2022 2:58 pm
hobba2008 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 12:56 pm
Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Online application submitted: 19/01/2022
Identity verified: 19/01/2022
Documents sent: 20/01/2022
Documents delivered:
21/1/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO:
27/1/2022
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Brazos
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by Brazos » Thu Jan 27, 2022 1:03 am
Brazos wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 1:49 pm
Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 11/01/2022
Identity verified: 11/01/2022
Documents sent: 11/01/2022
Documents delivered: 12/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 17/01/2022
Application on hold, ask someone to confirm your identity (2nd time): 21 Jan 2022 @ 09:28 am
Identity confirmed by same referee again: 21 Jan 2022 at 09:54 am
Application approved: 21 Jan 2022 at 10:08 am
Passport printed and sent: 21 Jan 2022 at 1412 hours.
Passport received: 26 Jan 2022
Documents received: Pending
Used same referee again and was accepted with approval minutes later.
I would like thanks once again the moderators and all the active members for their valuable advice.
Best of luck to those waiting.
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Joba
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- Posts: 15
- Joined: Sun May 03, 2020 2:19 pm
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by Joba » Wed Jan 26, 2022 8:37 pm
Passport for: Child's First Passport
Application Type: Child born after ILR
Method of application: Online
Location of HMPO Office involved: Bootle
Date of application: 04/01/22
Identity verified: 04/01/22
Application received: 04/01/22
Documents sent: 05/01/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 07/01/22
Application approved: 10/01/22
Passport printed: 10/01/22
Date of passport receipt: 12/01/22
Date of return of documents: 21/01/22
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lucia12n
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by lucia12n » Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:00 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Online Application submitted: 12:06pm on 31 December 2021
E-mail sent for identity verification: 12:11pm on 31 December 2021
Identity verified: 12:18pm on 31 December 2021
Application received: 12:19pm on 31 December 2021
Documents delivered: 06 January 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 10:26am on 13 January 2022
E-mail sent for identity verification: 2:52pm on 24 January 2022
Identity verified: 4:52pm on 24 January 2022
Application approved: 11:04am on 25 January 2022
Passport printed and sent: 2:06pm on 25 January 2022
Passport received: 08:40am on 26 January 2022
Documents received: Pending
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qntnuk
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by qntnuk » Wed Jan 26, 2022 8:38 am
qntnuk wrote: ↑Tue Jan 11, 2022 8:59 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 04/01/2022
Identity verified: 04/01/2022
Documents sent: 04/01/2022
Documents delivered: 06/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 07/01/2022
Application approved: 11/01/2022
Passport printed and sent:
11/01/2022
Passport received: pending:
12/01/2022
Documents received:
20/01/2022
Less than 3 weeks in total!
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kkkTier1
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- Joined: Sun Dec 15, 2013 5:54 pm
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by kkkTier1 » Tue Jan 25, 2022 9:28 pm
kkkTier1 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 05, 2022 8:27 pm
kkkTier1 wrote: ↑Sat Dec 25, 2021 11:47 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 16/12/2021
Identity verified: 16/12/2021
Documents sent: 16/12/2021
Documents delivered: 20/12/2021
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 21/12/2021
Application approved:
30/12/2021
Passport printed and sent:
31/12/2021
Passport received
05/01/2022
Documents received:
25/01/2022 
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strong_and_stable
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by strong_and_stable » Mon Jan 24, 2022 10:48 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport office: HMPO Bootle (Liverpool)
Online application submitted: 13 January 2022
Identity verified: 13 January 2022
Application received: 13 January 2022
Documents sent: 13 January 2022
Documents delivered by Royal Mail: 14 January 2022 (early AM)
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 24 January 2022 (early AM)
(10 days delay between document delivery and HMPO confirmation)
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
"Strong and stable government in the national interest" -Theresa May, Home Secretary (2010-2016)
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joreilly
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by joreilly » Sat Jan 22, 2022 6:24 pm
Type: First Child passport after Registration
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Online application submitted: 18/12/2021
Identity verified:
Documents sent: 21/12/2022
Documents delivered: 22/12/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 24/12/2022
Application approved: 30/12/2022
Passport printed and sent: 30/12/2022
Passport received: 05/01/2022
Documents received: 22/01/2022
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dean255
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by dean255 » Fri Jan 21, 2022 8:57 pm
dean255 wrote: ↑Wed Dec 22, 2021 4:45 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Online application submitted: 03/12/2021
Email sent for identity verification: 03/12/2021
Identity verified: 03/12/2021
Application received: 03/12/2021
Documents sent: 04/12/2021 (next day signed for delivery)
Documents delivered: 07/12/2021
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 10/12/2021
Email sent for identity verification: 18/12/2021 (Asked for a second referee. No comms on why. I used the same Referees as my naturalisation)
Identity verified: 20/12/2021
Application approved: 21/12/2021
Passport printed and sent: 21/12/2021
Passport received: 22/12/2021
Documents received: 17/01/2022
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e210696
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by e210696 » Fri Jan 21, 2022 12:59 pm
Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Peterborough
Online application submitted: 19/01/2022
Identity verified: 19/01/2022
Documents sent: 21/01/2022
Documents delivered:
Documents confirmed received by HMPO:
Application approved:
Passport printed and sent:
Passport received:
Documents received:
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Loly
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- Posts: 4
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by Loly » Fri Jan 21, 2022 12:05 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: Bootle
Online application submitted: 05/01/2022
Identity verified: 05/01/2022
Documents sent: 05/01/2022
Documents delivered: 06/01/2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 10/01/2022
Application approved: 14/01/2022
Passport printed: 14/01/2022
Passport received: 17/01/2022
Documents received: waiting
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Naboulkhair
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by Naboulkhair » Fri Jan 21, 2022 1:48 am
Type: First passport after naturalisation
From: UAE
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 06 December 2021
Identity details verified and received: 06 December 2021
Documents sent: 07 December 2021
Documents delivered: 11 December 2021
Documents received: 15 December 2021
Application being processed: 15 December 2021
Application approved: waiting
Passport printed and sent: waiting
Passport received: waiting
Documents received: waiting
