Aside from this, they have made precisely no effort to establish a lucrative fast track processing system. If they did, it would doubtless net them a significant sum. . Very good point. And I, for one, would most definitely pay a much larger sum to expedite this, given personal circumstances at the...
22 April 2019: Sent priority international from Washington, DC.
26 April 2019: DFAT acknowledged receipt today, via email, stating "Applications can take up to 6 months to process"
.......and the wait begins.......
Sulla et al,
When I sent in my application the other day, I had my witness sign and date the back of two of the four passport-sized photos. Was that a mistake??? (If I've correctly understood your message Sulla, you had photos signed on the photo side?)
Sulla, You and others have studied this very closely, clearly. Is there any reason to believe (from the move, the increase in staff, the direct handling of UK apps, the new certificates) that they have finally managed to work out what facilities and systems they need to handle this tremendous increa...
I sent via Fedex yesterday to Balbriggan from Washington, DC. I do find it curious that so many posters seem to have worked through their local consulates. I followed the online instructions and I haven't a clue which is the correct procedure...
How I wish I had found this board before; I put my app in the post this morning with tremendous concerns about my passport size photos...and just found this board now. The instructions say to have the photos singed, dated, and stamped by the witness. But there is literally no room for all three on a...
