Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
13
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date3 Sept 2026
Received date16 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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3 Sept 202616 Sept 2026
Passport Wait Time Intelligence
Recent UK Passport Applicant Timelines
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Child Renewal Passport
Current average: 23 days
Applicant Outcomes
0%
within 7 days
0% of recent Child Renewal Passport applicants received their passport within 7 days.56%
within 14 days
56% of recent Child Renewal Passport applicants received their passport within 14 days.67%
within 21 days
67% of recent Child Renewal Passport applicants received their passport within 21 days.78%
within 28 days
78% of recent Child Renewal Passport applicants received their passport within 28 days.
Past applicant experiences do not guarantee future processing times.
Showing 91 approved community timelines. Faster/slower badges compare each timeline to the published average for its application type.
Recent Child Renewal Passport Timelines
Showing 24 of 91 community-submitted timelines
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
13
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodUsed a professional photographer
Submitted date2 Sept 2026
Received date15 Sept 2026
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2 Sept 202615 Sept 2026
Should of fast tracked as had 4 weeks until we went away from realising passport went out of date but ended up sending off standard, soooo relieved we received it well before, so happy with application process, they received our documents 2 days after submitting application form approved application and sent off for printing 11th September printed 14th due to weekend and received today 15th September
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
14
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodUsed a different photo booth
Submitted date1 Sept 2026
Received date15 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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1 Sept 202615 Sept 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
63
Days
Slower than average3/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date11 Jul 2026
Received date12 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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11 Jul 202612 Sept 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
13
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodUsed a different photo booth
Submitted date28 Aug 2026
Received date10 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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28 Aug 202610 Sept 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
27
Days
Slower than average5/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodUsed a professional photographer
Submitted date13 Aug 2026
Received date9 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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13 Aug 20269 Sept 2026
The biggest delay was posting the documents from Netherlands to HMPO - Passport recevied 9 September 2026 Passport printed 4 September 2026 Application approved 4 September 2026 Documents received 3 September 2026 Documents signed for 26 August 2026 Documents posted 15 August 2026 Application received 14 August 2026 Identity details received 14 August 2026 Application submitted 13 August 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
15
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date20 Aug 2026
Received date4 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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20 Aug 20264 Sept 2026
● Passport recieved 4 September 2026 ● Passport printed 10:28am on 2 September 2026 ● Application approved 3:21pm on 1 September 2026 ● Documents received 8:45pm on 24 August 2026 ● Application received 6:38pm on 20 August 2026 ● Identity details received 6:38pm on 20 August 2026 ● Email sent to person confirming your identity 6:03pm on 20 August 2026 ● Ask someone to confirm your identity 12:07pm on 20 August 2026 ● Application submitted 12:07pm on 20 August 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
41
Days
Slower than average2/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date25 Jul 2026
Received date4 Sept 2026
SubmittedReceived
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25 Jul 20264 Sept 2026
Old passport scanned on 29th July. I was told it was going through “standard checks” not additional documents were requested and was advised that the delay was due to an influx of applications in August.
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
14
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeDurham
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date19 Jun 2026
Received date3 Jul 2026
SubmittedReceived
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19 Jun 20263 Jul 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
13
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date13 Aug 2026
Received date26 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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13 Aug 202626 Aug 2026
Submitted a child and an adult renewal - took 13 days for each from start to finish.
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
12
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date9 Aug 2026
Received date21 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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9 Aug 202621 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
12
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date3 Aug 2026
Received date15 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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3 Aug 202615 Aug 2026
No issues apart from putting wrong DOB on application. Spoke with online support who added a note. Did not delay process.
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
27
Days
Slower than average3/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date18 Jul 2026
Received date14 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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18 Jul 202614 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
14
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date31 Jul 2026
Received date14 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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31 Jul 202614 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
12
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date31 Jul 2026
Received date12 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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31 Jul 202612 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
17
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date25 Jul 2026
Received date11 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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25 Jul 202611 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
4
Days
Faster than average4/5 rating
Passport officeNot sure
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date31 Jul 2026
Received date4 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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31 Jul 20264 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
13
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeHemel Hempstead
Photo methodUsed a professional photographer
Submitted date22 Jul 2026
Received date4 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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22 Jul 20264 Aug 2026
They reviewed and approved on 31st July 2026. I have sent documents via first class specifical delivery which helped me to process faster.
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
14
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeNot sure
Photo methodUsed a Photo-Me photo booth
Submitted date21 Jul 2026
Received date4 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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21 Jul 20264 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
16
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodUsed a Photo-Me photo booth
Submitted date8 Jul 2026
Received date24 Jul 2026
SubmittedReceived
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8 Jul 202624 Jul 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
14
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeNot sure
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date21 Jul 2026
Received date4 Aug 2026
SubmittedReceived
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21 Jul 20264 Aug 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
4
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeLiverpool
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date27 Jul 2026
Received date31 Jul 2026
SubmittedReceived
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27 Jul 202631 Jul 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
4
Days
Faster than average5/5 rating
Passport officeLiverpool
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date27 Jul 2026
Received date31 Jul 2026
SubmittedReceived
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27 Jul 202631 Jul 2026
Community submitted
Child Renewal Passport
13
Days
Faster than average4/5 rating
Passport officeCorby
Photo methodTook it myself on my phone
Submitted date3 Jul 2026
Received date16 Jul 2026
SubmittedReceived
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3 Jul 202616 Jul 2026
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