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mkuddin
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by mkuddin » Fri Oct 18, 2019 4:07 pm
Timeline for first British Passport:
(Newport Wales)
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 7 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 7 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 7 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 9 October 2019
Date Documents Received: 10 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 10 October 2019
Application Approved: TBD
Passport Printed and Sent: TBD
Date Passport Received: TBD
Date of Return of Documents: TBD
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CULLINAN
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by CULLINAN » Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:54 am
Timeline for Wife’s British Passport:
(Peterborough)
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 6 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 6 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 7 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 8 October 2019
Date Documents Received: 8 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 9 October 2019
Application Approved: 18 October 2019
Passport Printed and Sent: 18 October 2019
Date Passport Received: TBD
Date of Return of Documents: TBD
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wichmit
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by wichmit » Thu Oct 17, 2019 5:59 pm
Application Timeline
Passport for: Adult
Application Type: Adult First Passport After Registration
Applying from: Overseas
Method of application: Online ( followed by required documents via courier)
Date application received by IPS: 01 October 2019
Location of IPS Office involved: Durham
Date of receipt of interview letter: N/A
Date documents Delivered: 01/10/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 01/10/2019
Application Approved: 17/10/2019
Passport printed and sent: 17/10/2019
Date of Passport Appointment:N/A
Date of Passport Receipt: Awaiting
Date of return of documents: Awaiting
Abroad, Overseas
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Sam2020
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by Sam2020 » Thu Oct 17, 2019 5:06 pm
Sam2020 wrote: ↑Wed Oct 16, 2019 9:57 pm
Passport for: Adult First Passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Post Office
Date of Application: 04/10/2019
Date Identity Verified: 04/10/2019 Post Office
Date documents sent: 04/10/2019
Date documents Delivered: 08/10/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 09/10/2019
Application Approved: 17/10/2019
Passport printed and sent: 17/10/2019
Date of Passport received: Awaiting
Date of Return of Documents: Awaiting
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Sam2020
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by Sam2020 » Thu Oct 17, 2019 3:31 pm
Sam2020 wrote: ↑Wed Oct 16, 2019 9:57 pm
Passport for: Adult First Passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Post Office
Date of Application: 04/10/2019
Date Identity Verified: 04/10/2019 Post Office
Date documents sent: 04/10/2019
Date documents Delivered: 08/10/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 09/10/2019
Application Approved: 17/10/2019
Passport printed and sent: Awaiting
Date of Passport received: Awaiting
Date of Return of Documents: Awaiting
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Mathis
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by Mathis » Thu Oct 17, 2019 10:39 am
Mathis wrote: ↑Tue Oct 15, 2019 12:05 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 10 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 11 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 14 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 15 October 2019
Date Documents Received: 15 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue:
17 October 2019
Application Approved: awaiting...
Passport Printed and Sent: awaiting...
Date Passport Received: awaiting...
Date of Return of Documents: awaiting...
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World Traveller
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by World Traveller » Thu Oct 17, 2019 10:04 am
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 15 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 15 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 16 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 17 October 2019
Date Documents Received: TBD
Joined Processing Queue: TBD
Application Approved: TBD
Passport Printed and Sent: TBD
Date Passport Received: TBD
Date of Return of Documents: TBD
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Sam2020
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by Sam2020 » Wed Oct 16, 2019 9:57 pm
Passport for: Adult First Passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Post Office
Date of Application: 04/10/2019
Date Identity Verified: 04/10/2019 Post Office
Date documents sent: 04/10/2019
Date documents Delivered: 08/10/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 09/10/2019
Application Approved: Awaiting
Passport printed and sent: Awaiting
Date of Passport received: Awaiting
Date of Return of Documents: Awaiting
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Mathis
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by Mathis » Tue Oct 15, 2019 12:05 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 10 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 11 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 14 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 15 October 2019
Date Documents Received: 15 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue: awaiting...
Application Approved: awaiting...
Passport Printed and Sent: awaiting...
Date Passport Received: awaiting...
Date of Return of Documents: awaiting...
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aerere18
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by aerere18 » Mon Oct 14, 2019 8:43 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 20 September 2019
Date Identity Verified: 24 September 2019
Date Documents Sent: 24 September 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 25 September 2019
Date Documents Received: 26 September 2019
Application Approved: 03 October 2019
Passport Printed and Sent: 04 October 2019
Date of Return of Documents: 05 October 2019
Date Passport Received: 07 October 20199
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Yrajv
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by Yrajv » Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:54 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 17 September 2019
Date Identity Verified: 18 September 2019
Date Documents Sent: 18 September 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 19 September 2019
Date Documents Received: 19 September 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 23 September 2019
Application Approved: 26 September 2019
Passport Printed and Sent: 27 September 2019
Date Passport Received: 30 September 2019
Date of Return of Documents: 04 October 2019
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kostya
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by kostya » Fri Oct 11, 2019 6:34 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 9 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 9 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 9 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 10 October 2019
Date Documents Received: 10 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 11 October 2019
Application Approved: awaiting...
Passport Printed and Sent: awaiting...
Date Passport Received: awaiting...
Date of Return of Documents: awaiting...
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aman90
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by aman90 » Fri Oct 11, 2019 1:31 pm
Passport for: First Adult Passport
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 02 OCT 2019
Identity verified: 02 OCT 2019
Documents sent: 02 OCT 2019
Documents delivered: 03 OCT 2019
Documents received: 03 OCT 2019
Application being processed: 04 OCT 2019
Application Approved: 08 Oct 2019
Passport printed and sent: 08 Oct 2019
Text from DX delivery : 10 Oct 2019
Delivery of passport: 10 Oct 2019 .
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Modecreations
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by Modecreations » Fri Oct 11, 2019 11:51 am
Passport for: First Adult Passport
Applying from: Abroad (Nigeria)
Method of application: Paper form
Date of application: 26 Sep 2019
Identity verified: ?
Documents sent: 26 Sep 2019( DHL from Nigeria)
Documents delivered: 30 Sep 2019
Documents received: 01 Oct 2019
Application being processed: 01 Oct 2019
Application Approved: ?
Passport printed and sent: ?
Text from DX delivery : ?
Delivery of passport: ?
I called HMPO and also tracked the application says "undergoing Examination"
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ravi_ei
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by ravi_ei » Thu Oct 10, 2019 11:49 pm
Passport for: First Adult Passport
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 26 Sep 2019
Identity verified: 26 Sep 2019
Documents sent: 27 Sep 2019
Documents delivered: 30 Sep 2019
Documents received: 30 Sep 2019
Application being processed: 30 Sep 2019
Application Approved: 08 Oct 2019
Passport printed and sent: 09 Oct 2019
Text from DX delivery : 10 Oct 2019
Delivery of passport: 10 Oct 2019 .
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Lamassu
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by Lamassu » Thu Oct 10, 2019 5:45 pm
Lamassu wrote: ↑Sun Oct 06, 2019 3:10 am
Passport for: Adult first passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: online
Date of Application: 25 September 2019 online
Date identity verified: 26 September 2019 online
Date documents sent: 26 September 2019
Date documents delivered: 27 September 2019
Date documents received: 27 September 2019
------ 28/29 is weekend ------
Application being processed: 30 September 2019
Application Approved: 04 October 2019 (got this update in the evening)
------ 05/06 is weekend ------
Passport printed and sent: 07 Oct 2019
1st message from DX Delivery: 08 Oct 2019
Date of Passport received: 08 Oct 2019
2nd message from DX Delivery: 10 Oct 2019
Date of Return of Documents: 10 Oct 2019
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Cool321
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by Cool321 » Wed Oct 09, 2019 6:37 pm
Passport for: First Adult Passport
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Online
Date of application: 30 Sep 2019
Identity verified: 30 Sep 2019
Documents sent: 30 Sepr 2019
Documents delivered: 02 Oct 2019
Documents received: 03 Oct 2019
Application being processed: 03 Oct 2019
Application Approved: 07 Oct 2019
Passport printed and sent: 07 Oct 2019
Text from DX delivery : 09 Oct 2019
Delivery of passport: 09 Oct 2019 .
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axwell22
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by axwell22 » Wed Oct 09, 2019 1:52 pm
axwell22 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 27, 2019 10:13 pm
Passport for: Adult First Passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Online (Liverpool)
Date of Application: 27 September 2019
Date Identity Verified: 27 September 2019 online
Date documents sent: 27 September 2019
Date documents Delivered:
30 September 2019
Date Documents Received:
01 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue:
02 October 2019
Application Approved:
08 October 2019
Passport printed and sent:
08 October 2019
Date of 1st Text from Courier:
09 October 2019
Date of Passport received: Pending
Date of Return of Documents: Pending
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Icewind2019
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by Icewind2019 » Tue Oct 08, 2019 10:04 pm
Passport for: First Child Passport
Applying from: UK
Method of application: online
Date of Application: 24 September 2019
Date Identity Verified: 24 September 2019 online
Date documents sent: 26 September 2019
Date Documents Received: 30September 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 1 October 2019
Application Approved: 8 October 2019
Passport printed and sent: 8 October 2019
Date of Passport received: waiting
Date of Return of Documents: waiting
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h3lk3rn
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by h3lk3rn » Tue Oct 08, 2019 8:43 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 26 September 2019
Date Identity Verified: 26 September 2019
Date Documents Sent: 27 September 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 28 September 2019
Date Documents Received: 01 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 02 October 2019
Application Approved: 04 October 2019
Passport Printed and Sent: 07 October 2019
Date Passport Received: 08 October 2019
Date of Return of Documents: 08 October 2019
Good luck everyone!
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Plotoder
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by Plotoder » Tue Oct 08, 2019 5:56 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of Application: Online
Date of Application: 7 October 2019
Date Identity Verified: 7 October 2019
Date Documents Sent: 7 October 2019
Date Documents Delivered: 8 October 2019
Date Documents Received: 8 October 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 8 October 2019
Application Approved: awaiting...
Passport Printed and Sent: awaiting...
Date Passport Received: awaiting...
Date of Return of Documents: awaiting...
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Ali12035
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by Ali12035 » Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:24 pm
Ali12035 wrote: ↑Thu Oct 03, 2019 10:37 am
Passport for: Adult First Passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 27/09/2019
Date Identity Verified: 27/09/2019 online
Date documents sent: 28/09/2019
Date documents Delivered: 30/09/2019
Date Documents Received: 30/09/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 30/09/2019
Date of interview for my Child 16+ 09/10/2019
Application Approved: waiting
Passport printed and sent:
Date of Passport received:
Date of Return of Documents:
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SW19UK
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by SW19UK » Sun Oct 06, 2019 3:41 pm
Passport for: Adult first passport after Naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: online
Date of Application: 25 September 2019
Date Identity Verified: 25 September 2019 online
Date documents sent: 26 September 2019
Date documents Delivered: 27 September 2019
Date Documents Received: 30 September 2019
Joined Processing Queue: 30 September 2019
Application Approved: 04 October 2019
Passport printed and sent: 04 October 2019
Date of Passport received: 05 October 2019 (sat)
Date of Return of Documents: awaiting return of docs
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Lamassu
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by Lamassu » Sun Oct 06, 2019 3:10 am
Passport for: Adult first passport after naturalisation
Applying from: UK
Method of application: online
Date of Application: 25 September 2019 online
Date identity verified: 26 September 2019 online
Date documents sent: 26 September 2019
Date documents delivered: 27 September 2019
Date documents received: 27 September 2019
------ 28/29 is weekend ------
Application being processed: 30 September 2019
Application Approved: 04 October 2019 (got this update in the evening)
------ 05/06 is weekend ------
Passport printed and sent: waiting
Date of Passport received: waiting
Date of Return of Documents: waiting
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Geedi77
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by Geedi77 » Sat Oct 05, 2019 3:15 pm
[quote=Geedi77 post_id=1829712 time=1569337350 user_id=223255]
Passport for: the First passport after naturalisation
Applying from: United Kingdom
Method of application: Online
Date of Application: 19/09/2019
Date Identity Verified: 19/09/2019
Date documents sent: 20/09/2019 (Royal Mail Special Delivery)
Date Documents Received: 24/09/2019
Joined Processing Queue: 24/09/2019
Application Approved: 26/09/2019
Date of Text Confirming Passport Dispatch: 26/09/2019
Date of Text from Courier: 27/09/2019
Date of Passport received: 28/09/2019
Date of Return of Documents: 30/09/2019