Adult renewal – online, uploaded digital photocode. Old Passport sent to BOOTLE.
Awaiting receipt of passport.
Passport printed 7:20pm on 20 May 2022
Application approved 5:22am on 19 May 2022
Documents received 3:49pm on 17 May 2022
Documents Received – Royal Mail Signed for: 12 May 2022
Application received 7:27pm on 10 May 2022
Application submitted 7:26pm on 10 May 2022
For comparison – my son’s renewal applied same day, but old passport sent to HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, Royal Mail signed for received also 12th May. Still marked as ‘send old passport’ at the time of writing – 22nd May.