British Passport application processing timelines (only)

magicsign · Post by **magicsign** » Sat Sep 17, 2022 2:27 pm

magicsign wrote: ↑
Tue Aug 23, 2022 11:47 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle, Redgrave court
Online application submitted: 21/08/22
Identity verified: 21/08/22
Application received: 21/08/22
Documents sent: 23/08/22 (guaranteed next day delivery)
Documents delivered: 24/08/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 25/08/22
Application approved: 7/09/22
Passport printed and sent: 8/09/22
Passport received: 9/09/22
Documents received: 17/09/22

nailay1 · Post by **nailay1** » Sat Sep 17, 2022 12:30 pm

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 18 July 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 18 July 2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 18 July 2022
Identity details received: 18 July 2022
Application received: 18 July 2022
Documents received: 18 July 2022
Application approved: 11 August 2022
Passport printed: 12 August 2022
Passport received: 14 August 2022 via TNT
Documents received: 24 August 2022

Best of Luck to everyone who is waiting.

SecretWatcher · Post by **SecretWatcher** » Fri Sep 16, 2022 8:23 am

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 11 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 11 August 2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 11 August 2022
Identity details received: 11 August 2022
Application received: 11 August 2022
Documents received: 16 August 2022
Application approved: 13 September 2022
Passport printed: 14 September 2022
Passport received: 15 September 2022 via TNT
Documents received: Waiting

Best of Luck to everyone who is waiting.

Xgation · Post by **Xgation** » Wed Sep 14, 2022 2:22 pm

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Naturalisation Ceremony: 24 August 2022 @ 11.00am
Online application submitted: 24 August 2022 @11.57am
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 24 August 2022 @11.57am
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 24 August 2022 @12.28am
Identity details received : 24 August 2022 @1.37pm
Application received: 24 August 2022 @1.37pm
Document Sent with Next Day option: 24 August 2022 @ 2.37pm
Documents received by HMPO: 25 August 2022 @9.46am
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 26 August 2022 @ 10.56am
E-mail to book interview: 6 September @ 3.55pm (interview booked for 11 September @ 3.15pm)
Application approved: 11 September 2022 @ 3.28pm (straight after the interview)
Passport printed: 13 September @ 4.23am
Passport received: 14 September 2022 @ 12.38pm
Documents received: waiting

sinuganti · Post by **sinuganti** » Wed Sep 14, 2022 1:53 pm

First Adult passport after Naturalisation

Application online, supporting documents sent to Bootle, Liverpool. This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 10:09, 19/08/2022
Identity details received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Application received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Documents posted - 19/08/2022, Royal mail first class signed for
Documents received - 10:35, 23/08/2022
Application approved - 14:07, 05/09/2022
Passport printed - 08:27, 06/09/2022
Passport received- 07:33, 08/09/2022
Supporting documents returned - 14/09/2022

meloz05 · Post by **meloz05** » Tue Sep 13, 2022 2:15 pm

HMPO Bootle - Online Application - First Adult

Application submitted- 18 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity- 18 August 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity- 18 August 2022
Identity details received- 18 August 2022
Application received- 18 August 2022
Documents received- 23 August 2022
Application approved - 10 September 2022
Passport printed - 12 September 2022
Received - 13 September 2022

Olatunde16 · Post by **Olatunde16** » Tue Sep 13, 2022 11:49 am

Olatunde16 wrote: ↑
Wed Sep 07, 2022 5:04 pm

Olatunde16 wrote: ↑
Wed Sep 07, 2022 5:04 pm

Olatunde16 wrote: ↑
Tue Aug 23, 2022 9:29 am
Type: First adult passport post naturalisation
Mode: Post Office
Post Office: Sheffield
Application submitted: 19th July 2022
Documents received: 22nd July 2022
Application approved: 06th September 2022
Passport printed: 06th September 2022
Passport received: 08th September 2022
Documents received: ?

HRY2005 · Post by **HRY2005** » Mon Sep 12, 2022 4:16 pm

HRY2005 wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 29, 2022 12:27 pm
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Naturalisation Ceremony: 16 August 2022 @ 11.30am
Online application submitted: 16 August 2022 @1.21pm
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 16 August 2022 @1.21pm
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 16 August 2022 @1.34pm
Identity details received : 16 August 2022 @1.43pm
Application received: 16 August 2022 @1.43pm
Document Sent with Next Day option: 16 August 2022 @ 3.02pm
Documents received by HMPO: 17 August 2022 @2.37pm
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 18 August 2022 @ 5.05pm
Application approved: 08 September 2022 @ 10.55am
Passport printed: 09 September @ 7.01am
Passport received: 12 September 2022 @ 11.27am
Documents received: waiting

HR83 · Post by **HR83** » Mon Sep 12, 2022 12:26 pm

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 10 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 10 August 2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 10 August 2022
Identity details received: 10 August 2022
Application received: 10 August 2022
Documents received: 11 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity Second Time: 08 September 2022
Identity details received: 08 September 2022
Application approved: 08 September 2022
Passport printed: 09 September 2022
Passport received: 12 September 2022
Documents received: Waiting

Best of Luck to everyone who is waiting.

omokehinde · Post by **omokehinde** » Sat Sep 10, 2022 10:00 am

omokehinde wrote: ↑
Sat Aug 20, 2022 3:33 pm
Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO
Application submitted: 15 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 15 August 2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 15 August 2022
Identity details received: 15 August 2022
Application received: 15 August 2022
Documents received: 17 August 2022
Application approved: tbc
Passport printed:tbc
Passport received:tbc
Documents received: tbc

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO
Application submitted: 15 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 15 August 2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 15 August 2022
Identity details received: 15 August 2022
Application received: 15 August 2022
Documents received: 17 August 2022
Application approved: 2 September 2022
Passport printed: 3 September 2022
Passport received: 6 September 2022
Documents received: 10 September 2022

Processed in less than a month quite impressive.. All the best y'all

gustmr · Post by **gustmr** » Thu Sep 08, 2022 8:54 pm

First British passport
Passport Office: Bootle
-Application submitted: 5:04pm on 19 August 2022
-Ask someone to confirm your identity: 5:04pm on 19 August 2022
-Email sent to person confirming your identity: 5:09pm on 19 August 2022
-Identity details received: 7:38pm on 19 August 2022
-Application received: 7:39pm on 19 August 2022
-Documents received: 11:15am on 23 August 2022
-Application approved: 8:09am on 7 September 2022
-Passport printed: 12:36am on 8 September 2022
-Passport received: 1:20pm on 8 September 2022
-Supporting documents received: Waiting

Post by **alterhase58** » Thu Sep 08, 2022 6:19 pm

[2 Grandchildren born/living in the United States - Father British citizen]

Type: First British Child Passport (Child 1 / Child 2)
Mode: Online from the USA
Passport office: Bootle

Documents received: TBC / YBC
Passport received: TBC / TBC
Passport printed: TBC / TBC
Application approved: TBC / TBC
Identity details received: TBC / --
Ask someone to confirm your identity (again... but only Child 1...): 7 September 2022 / --
Documents received: 22 July 2022 / 21 July 2022
Application received: 17 June 2022 / 17 June 2022
Identity details received: 17 June 2022 / 17 June 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 10 June 2022 / 10 June 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 8 June 2022 / 8 June 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 8 June 2022 / 24 May 2022
Application submitted: 8 June 2022 / 24 May 2022

For Child 2 HMPO requested grandmother's naturalisation certificate 5 Sep / registration certificate sent direct to HMPO from the UK 6 Sep

Uk2715 · Post by **Uk2715** » Thu Sep 08, 2022 3:18 pm

Uk2715 wrote: ↑
Sun Aug 21, 2022 3:00 pm
Type: First adult passport post naturalisation
Mode: Post Office
Post Office: London
Application submitted: 12/07/22
Documents received: 19/07/22
Application approved: ?
Passport printed: 06/09/22
Passport received: 08/09/22
Documents received: 08/09/22

I paid £92.50 on 06/09/22 extra.

sinuganti · Post by **sinuganti** » Thu Sep 08, 2022 10:27 am

First Adult passport after Naturalisation

Application online, supporting documents sent to Bootle, Liverpool. This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 10:09, 19/08/2022
Identity details received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Application received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Documents posted - 19/08/2022, Royal mail first class signed for
Documents received - 10:35, 23/08/2022
Application approved - 14:07, 05/09/2022
Passport printed - 08:27, 06/09/2022
Passport received- 07:33, 08/09/2022
Supporting documents returned - pending

Olatunde16 · Post by **Olatunde16** » Wed Sep 07, 2022 5:04 pm

Olatunde16 wrote: ↑
Wed Sep 07, 2022 5:04 pm

Olatunde16 wrote: ↑
Tue Aug 23, 2022 9:29 am
Type: First adult passport post naturalisation
Mode: Post Office
Post Office: Sheffield
Application submitted: 19th July 2022
Documents received: 22nd July 2022
Application approved: ?
Passport printed: 06th September 2022
Passport received: ?
Documents received: ?

sinuganti · Post by **sinuganti** » Wed Sep 07, 2022 9:17 am

First Adult passport after Naturalisation

Application online, supporting documents sent to Bootle, Liverpool. This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 10:09, 19/08/2022
Identity details received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Application received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Documents posted - 19/08/2022, Royal mail first class signed for
Documents received - 10:35, 23/08/2022
Application approved - 14:07, 05/09/2022
Passport printed - 08:27, 06/09/2022
Supporting documents returned - pending

dddkay · Post by **dddkay** » Tue Sep 06, 2022 8:26 pm

dddkay wrote: ↑
Mon Aug 22, 2022 10:57 am
Type: First Adult passport after naturalisation
From: UK
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Online Application submitted: 23/07/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 23/07/2022
Identity details received: 23/07/2022
Online Application received: 23/07/2022
Documents sent: 25/07/2022
Documents delivered: 26/07/2022
Documents received by HMPO: 28/07/2022
Application approved: 17/08/2022
Passport printed and sent: 18/08/2022
Passport received: 19/08/2022 :D:D
Supporting documents received: 25/08/2022 @ 10:35am via Royal Mail

aravind864 · Post by **aravind864** » Mon Sep 05, 2022 10:10 pm

Application online, supporting documents sent to Bootle, This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 10:38pm on 8 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 10:38pm on 8 August 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 10:52pm on 8 August 2022
Identity details received - 10:39am on 9 August 2022
Application received - 10:39am on 9 August 2022
Documents posted - 10 August 2022, Royal mail first class signed for
Documents received - 9:55am on 11 August 2022
Application approved - Pending

sinuganti · Post by **sinuganti** » Mon Sep 05, 2022 3:00 pm

First Adult passport after Naturalisation

Application online, supporting documents sent to Bootle, Liverpool. This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 10:02, 19/08/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 10:09, 19/08/2022
Identity details received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Application received - 10:57, 19/08/2022
Documents posted - 19/08/2022, Royal mail first class signed for
Documents received - 10:35, 23/08/2022
Application approved - 14:07, 05/09/2022
Passport printed - pending
Supporting documents returned - pending

Pete1956 · Post by **Pete1956** » Sat Sep 03, 2022 12:52 pm

Type: First adult passport after naturalization
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle, Liverpool
Online application submitted: 25 April 2022
Identity verified: 28 April 2022
Documents sent: 2 May 2022
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 11 May 2022
Additional document requested (Renunciation of Filipino citizenship): 2 June 2022
Method of renunciation confirmed with Passport Office as only needing local solicitor: 7 June 2022
Philippines passport returned by HMPO with instructions to
update details even though Citizenship now renounced or to renounce citizenship at
Philippines Embassy:18 August 2022 (18 weeks so far!)
Application approved:
Passport printed:
Passport received:
Documents received:
(Note: Applicant is trans and this is only the THIRD govt. department to demonstrate this kind of behaviour, any help would be appreciated, please D.M. I will write a seperate thread elsewhere.)

T4toT2 · Post by **T4toT2** » Fri Sep 02, 2022 12:41 pm

T4toT2 wrote: ↑
Thu Aug 25, 2022 11:14 am
Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Naturalisation Ceremony: 28 July 2022
Online application submitted: 29 July 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 11:07am on 29 July 2022
Identity details received : 9:04am on 1 August 2022
Application received: 9:04am on 1 August 2022
Document Sent with Next Day option: 1 August 2022 2pm
Documents received by HMPO: 2:37pm on 3 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity (Again): 12:32pm on 19 August 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 12:57pm on 19 August 2022
Identity details received : 2:12pm on 19 August 2022
Application approved: 8:59am on 23 August 2022
Passport printed: 12:39am on 24 August 2022
Passport received: 10am 24 August 2022
Documents received: 11:00am on 02/09/2022

Thanks for all the helps....

Post by **kamoe** » Fri Sep 02, 2022 10:29 am

Applicant No. 2

Type: First British Adult Passport post naturalisation
Mode: Online
Passport office: Bootle
Reverse timeline as per online tracking format (https://www.passport.service.gov.uk/track/):

Documents received: 2 September 2022
Passport received: 25 August 2022
Passport printed 12:40am on 25 August 2022
Application approved 4:41pm on 23 August 2022
Documents received 10:59am on 8 August 2022
Application received 9:33pm on 2 August 2022
Identity details received 9:33pm on 2 August 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity 6:25pm on 2 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity 6:19pm on 2 August 2022
Application submitted 6:19pm on 2 August 2022

Back to back (from online application up to last documents returned) in EXACTLY one month!!!

RobCah · Post by **RobCah** » Thu Sep 01, 2022 10:39 pm

Application online, supporting documents sent to Corby. This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 11:20h, 03/08/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 11:20h, 03/08/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 11:32h, 03/08/2022
Identity details received - 11:44h, 03/08/2022
Application received - 11:44h, 03/08/2022
Documents received - 15:40h, 08/08/2022
Application approved - 13:32h, 30/08/2022
Passport printed - 13:55h, 31/08/2022
Supporting documents returned - pending

RobCah · Post by **RobCah** » Thu Sep 01, 2022 10:38 pm

Application online, supporting documents sent to Corby. This is the timeline:
Application submitted - 11:20h, 03/08/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity - 11:20h, 03/08/2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity - 11:32h, 03/08/2022
Identity details received - 11:44h, 03/08/2022
Application received - 11:44h, 03/08/2022
Documents received - 15:40h, 08/08/2022
Application approved - 13:32h, 30/08/2022
Passport printed - 13:55h, 31/08/2022
Supporting documents returned - pending

navanee · Post by **navanee** » Thu Sep 01, 2022 2:03 pm

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

Documents Received: TBC
Passport Received: TBC
Passport Printed: TBC
Application approved: 1 September 2022 (both child & adult within a few hours space)
Documents received at HMPO: 18 August 2022
Documents Sent: 16 August 2022
Application received: 14 August 2022
Identity details received: 14 August 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 13 August 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 13 August 2022
Application submitted: 13 August 2022
Naturalisation Ceremony: 26 July 2022

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