British Passport application processing timelines (only)

[spartanking_007]

Type: CHILD FIRST UK Passport
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 06/10/22
Identity confirmed: 06/10/22
Application received: 06/10/22
Document posted as special delivery: 06/10/22
Document received : TBC
Application approved: TBC
Passport printed: TBC
Passport delivered : TBC
Documents received: TBC

[Beyou]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 06/10/22
Identity confirmed: 06/10/22
Application received: 06/10/22
Document posted as special delivery: 06/10/22
Document received : ?
Application approved: ?
Passport printed: ?
Passport delivered : ?
Documents received:waiting

[eugene12345]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Date of Ceremony: 13/09/22
Application submitted: 13/09/22
Identity confirmed: 13/09/22
Application received: 13/09/22
Document posted as special delivery: 13/09/22
Document delivered (royal post tracking): 14/09/22
Document received by HMPO: 16/09/22
Application approved: 28/09/22
Passport printed: 29/09/22
Passport delivered : 30/09/22
Documents received: 06/10/22

[fedy03]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 05/09/22
Identity confirmed: 05/09/22
Application received: 05/09/22
Document posted as special delivery: 06/09/22
Document received : 09/09/22
Application approved: 04/10/22
Passport printed: 05/10/22
Passport delivered : 06/10/22
Documents received:waiting

[Beyou]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 06/10/22
Identity confirmed: 06/10/22
Application received: 06/10/22
Document posted as special delivery: 06/10/22
Document received : 11/10/22
Application approved: ?
Passport printed: ?
Passport delivered : ?
Documents received:waiting

[bloomblark]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Date of Ceremony: 27/08/22
Application submitted: 28/08/22
Identity confirmed: 19/09/22
Application received: 19/09/22
Document posted as special delivery: 20/09/22
Document received by HMPO: 23/09/22
Application approved: 12/10/22
Passport printed: 13/10/22
Passport delivered : ?
Documents received: ?

[iz1]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle, Redgrave court
Online application submitted: 07/10/22
Identity verified: 08/10/22
Application received: 08/10/22
Documents sent: 11/10/22 (guaranteed next day delivery)
Documents delivered: 12/10/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 13/10/22
Application approved: tbc
Passport printed and sent:tbc
Passport received: tbc
Documents received: tbc

[cvn]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 28/09/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 28/09/2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 28/09/2022
Identity details received: 28/09/2022
Application received: 28/09/2022
Document posted as special delivery: 28/09/2022
Documents received: 30/09/2022
Application approved: 13/10/2022
Passport printed: 14/10/2022
Passport received: 14/10/2022
Documents received: Waiting

[Dave90]

First adult passport application post naturalisation

Application submitted: 28 Sep 2022
Identity details received: 30 Sep 2022
Application received: 30 Sep 2022
Documents posted: 1 Oct 2022
Documents arrived: 4 Oct 2022
Documents received: 4 Oct 2022
Application approved: 14 Oct 2022

[anonvtic]

Type: First child UK passport after MN1 registration (1-week fast track service)
Method: Paper application with in-person appointment
Fees: £122 (1-week fast track) + £5 (secure courier delivery).
Passport Office: HMPO London Victoria
Application submitted: 13/10/2022 (in-person appointment, paper application form)
Ask someone to confirm your identity: Countersignatory had already signed Section 10 of paper application form
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: N/A since countersignatory had already signed Section 10 of paper application form
Identity details received: N/A (in-person appointment, paper application form)
Application received: 13/10/2022
Supporting documents sent: 13/10/2022 (along with paper application form during the in-person appointment)
Application approved: 13/10/2022
Passport printed: 14/10/2022
Passport scheduled for delivery: 17/10/2022 by TNT courier
Supporting documents returned by HMPO to applicant: Waiting (no information on this yet)

[boyx22]

Type: First adult passport post naturalisation
Mode: Online. HMPO LIVERPOOL
Application submitted: 29h July 2022.
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 29/July/2022
Identity details received: 29/July/2022
Online Application received: 29/July/2022
Documents sent: 29/July/2022
Documents delivered by HMPO: 03/08/2022
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Asked someone to confirm identity AGAIN: 19 August 2022.
Identity details received: 19/Aug/2022.
Asked more documents, proves of address. etc :19 Aug 2022.
Additional Documents sent 19 August next day delivery.
Additional Documents received by HMPO: 31 August 2022.

Application approved: 4 October
Passport printed and sent: 4 October
Passport received: 7 October
Supporting documents received: 15 October

[CK2022]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle, Redgrave court
Naturalisation ceremony: 11/10/22
Online application submitted: 11/10/22
Identity verified: 11/10/22
Application received: 11/10/22
Documents sent: 12/10/22 (guaranteed next day delivery)
Documents delivered: 13/10/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 17/10/22
Application approved: tbc
Passport printed and sent:tbc
Passport received: tbc
Documents received: tbc

[CR001]

Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY thread and posts must be only timeline posts in the standard format. Any other posts that are not timelines will be removed.

[anonvtic]

Type: First child UK passport after MN1 registration (1-week fast track service)
Method: Paper application with in-person appointment
Fees: £122 (1-week fast track) + £5 (secure courier delivery).
Passport Office: HMPO London Victoria
Application submitted: 13/10/2022 (in-person appointment, paper application form)
Ask someone to confirm your identity: Countersignatory had already signed Section 10 of paper application form
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: N/A since countersignatory had already signed Section 10 of paper application form
Identity details received: N/A (in-person appointment, paper application form)
Application received: 13/10/2022
Supporting documents sent: 13/10/2022 (along with paper application form during the in-person appointment)
Application approved: 13/10/2022
Passport printed: 14/10/2022
Passport scheduled for delivery: 17/10/2022 by TNT courier
Supporting documents returned by HMPO to applicant: Waiting (no information on this yet)

Passport delivered: 17/10/2022 by TNT courier
Supporting documents returned by HMPO delivered: 19/10/2022 by Royal Mail 2nd class signed for

[amitfalana]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 03/10/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 03/10/2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 03/10/2022
Identity details received: 03/10/2022
Application received: 03/10/2022
Document posted as special delivery: 03/10/2022
Documents received: 05/10/2022
Application approved: 19/10/2022
Passport printed: 19/10/2022
Passport received: 20/10/2022
Documents received: Waiting

[karthi44]

Type: First passport after Naturalisation (2 Adults and 1 child)
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 21/09/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 21/09/2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 21/09/2022
Identity details received: 22/09/2022
Application received: 27/09/2022
Application approved: 12/10/2022
Passport printed: 13/10/2022
Passport received: 14/10/2022
Documents received: 21/10/2022 (Royal mail tracking)

[Kcampbell]

First passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 05/10/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 05/10/2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 05/10/2022
Identity details received: 05/10/2022
Application received: 05/10/2022
Application approved: 21/10/2022
Passport printed: 21/10/2022
Passport received: TBA
Documents received: TBA

[Follow_the_map]

First passport after Naturalisation

Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 06/10/2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 06/10/2022
Email sent to the person confirming your identity: 06/10/2022
Identity details received: 06/10/2022
Application received: 06/10/2022
Document posted as special delivery: 10/10/2022
Documents received: 12/10/2022
Application approved: 22/10/2022
Passport printed: TBA
Passport received: TBA
Documents received: TBA

[spartanking_007]

Type: CHILD FIRST UK Passport
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 06/10/22
Identity confirmed: 06/10/22
Application received: 06/10/22
Document posted as special delivery: 06/10/22
Document received : 07/10/22
Application approved: 19/10/22
Passport printed: 20/10/22
Passport delivered : 21/10/22
Documents received: TBC

[lanfranchi2]

I think this is possibly a record for a first naturalised passport for non-EU

Application submitted 11 October 2022
Documents received 12 October 2022
Application approved 24 October 2022

[CK2022]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle, Redgrave court
Naturalisation ceremony: 11/10/22
Online application submitted: 11/10/22
Identity verified: 11/10/22
Application received: 11/10/22
Documents sent: 12/10/22 (guaranteed next day delivery)
Documents delivered: 13/10/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 17/10/22
Application approved: 26/10/2022 email came through 11:38am
Passport printed and sent:tbc
Passport received: tbc
Documents received: tbc

[GlobalWorldCitizen]

Type: First Adult passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 27/09/2022
Identity confirmed: 27/09/2022
Application received: 27/09/2022
Document posted (via Royal Mail Tracked 24): 28/09/2022
Document arrived: 29/09/2022
Documents received and status updated at the HMPO website: 30/09/2022
Application approved: 13/10/2022
Passport printed: 14/10/2022
Passport received (not signed for, just via letter box): 18/10/2022
Supporting documents received: 20/10/2022

[lanfranchi2]

I think this is possibly a record for a first naturalised passport for non-EU

Application submitted 11 October 2022
Documents received 12 October 2022
Application approved 24 October 2022
Printed 25 October 2022
Delivered 26 October 2022

[ingacarey]

Type: First Adult Passport after Naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle
Application submitted: 12th October 2022
Ask someone to confirm your identity: 12th October 2022
Email sent to person confirming your identity: 12th October 2022
Identity details received: 12th October 2022
Application received: 12th October 2022
Documents received: 14th October 2022
Application approved: 25th October 2022
Passport printed: 26th October 2022
Passport delivered: 27th October 2022

[iz1]

Type: First adult passport after naturalisation
Method: Online
Passport Office: HMPO Bootle, Redgrave court
Online application submitted: 07/10/22
Identity verified: 08/10/22
Application received: 08/10/22
Documents sent: 11/10/22 (guaranteed next day delivery)
Documents delivered: 12/10/22
Documents confirmed received by HMPO: 13/10/22
Application approved: 25/10/22
Passport printed and sent:26/10/2022
Passport received: 27/10/22
Documents received: tbc