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Adult Renewal Passport
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Glasgow
Submission Date:
2022-09-06
Date Received:
2022-09-21
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
16 days start-finish
Application submitted online – 06/09/22
Old passport sent back – 07/09/22
Old passport received – 09/09/22
Identity confirmation required – 17/09/22
Application approved – 19/09/22
Application printed – 20/09/22
Passport delivered by TNT – 21/09/22
Text messaged AND emails received at every stage, once I’d selected my person for ID verification they received an email within 10mins and from approval to delivery was only 48hrs. TNT posted it through my letterbox and DID NOT require a signature.
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Liverpool (Bootle)
Submission Date:
2022-09-05
Date Received:
2022-09-21
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Liverpool (Bootle)
Submission Date:
2022-09-05
Date Received:
2022-09-21
Overall Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Not Sure
Submission Date:
2022-08-13
Date Received:
2022-08-31
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
1st Child Passport
Type of Application:
First Child Passport
Passport Office:
Not Sure
Submission Date:
2022-08-18
Date Received:
2022-09-05
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Took 5 days to change to all documents received, another 10 days to approve and a few days to print and deliver.
Child Renewal
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
Liverpool (Bootle)
Submission Date:
2022-08-30
Date Received:
2022-09-21
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Used online service, very easy and quick process. Pleased that passport was received so quickly