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Adult Renewal Passport
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
06-10-2023
Date Received:
12-10-2023
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Application submitted 14.30 Friday and old passport posted with delivery by Monday
Tuesday processed old passport
Wednesday Approved new passport and printed
Thursday 12:40 received new passport
Less than six (6) full days
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
02-10-2023
Date Received:
12-10-2023
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Quick and efficient service. Most of the time was waiting for me to send my old passport in, from the day they received my old passport it only took 3 days before I received the new one!
Passport Received 12 October 2023
Passport printed 10:48pm on 11 October 2023
Application approved 9:10pm on 10 October 2023
Documents received 8:14am on 10 October 2023
Documents delivered 11.30am on 9 October 2023
Application received 2:38pm on 2 October 2023
Application submitted 2:37pm on 2 October 2023
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Overseas Passport Application
Type of Application:
Adult Renewal (Overseas Application)
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
26-09-2023
Date Received:
12-10-2023
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Was way faster than expected. I paid for a fast service to send in my old passport quickly and it was totally worth it.
Type of Application:
Adult Renewal (Overseas Application)
Passport Office:
Corby
Submission Date:
16-09-2023
Date Received:
10-10-2023
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Passport received 10 October (supporting documents on the 12th)
Longest part was the international registered mail with the French Post : 10 days !
Passport printed 6:26am on 6 October 2023
Application approved 1:17pm on 5 October 2023
Documents received 7:32pm on 2 October 2023
Application received 4:43pm on 16 September 2023
Application submitted 4:43pm on 16 September 2023
Type of Application:
Adult Renewal (Overseas Application)
Passport Office:
Peterborough
Submission Date:
23-09-2023
Date Received:
12-10-2023
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
StatusDate
Passport printed 10:30pm on 5 October 2023
Application approved 3:10pm on 5 October 2023
Documents received 10:23pm on 2 October 2023
Application received 2:21am on 23 September 2023
Application submitted 2:20am on 23 September 2023
Application done from Asia so extra time for documents to be sent and received
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