You're lucky. The manager of my center called someone in NYC as well and the NYC person said they MUST have the passport. I got the name/number of the person in NYC and called him myself. He was polite but generally clueless. He wouldn't budge on his position regardless of the evidence I presented. ...

Ugh. Sounds like I am getting a preview of my upcoming appointment. I also do not have my passport in hand. The appointment letter states very vaguely to bring "original copies of identity documents" but doesn't mention at all what is required (and in fact the prior letter expressly state...

Ugh. Sounds like I am getting a preview of my upcoming appointment. I also do not have my passport in hand. The appointment letter states very vaguely to bring "original copies of identity documents" but doesn't mention at all what is required (and in fact the prior letter expressly state...

Thanks Carolinee. Did you request that they send your passport back to you? If so, how did you do that? Thanks.

Hi. I am applying for UK citizenship via application UKM (my mother is British). I am located in the United States (Colorado). I received an email to schedule my biometric enrollment and set an appointment for a center in my metro area. My appointment was this morning and they would not collect my b...