Passport Strike Case Studies 11-20

Passport Strikes

Case Studies

Applicant 11

Type of Application:
Child Renewal

Update:
Documents received 2:02pm on 4 April 2023
Application received 7:04pm on 30 March 2023
Identity details received 7:04pm on 30 March 2023
Email sent to person confirming your identity 6:36pm on 30 March 2023
Ask someone to confirm your identity 6:20pm on 30 March 2023
Application submitted 6:20pm on 30 March 2023

Update:
Passport approved 12/4/2023 (standard service)

Update:
Passport printed 13/4/2023

Update:
Passport arrived 17th April

Application started on 30th March and given delay in delivery of passport and the Bank Holiday 18 days for a standard application is pretty impressive.

Applicant 12

Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal

Update:
30th March 2023 – applied for renewal
1st April 2023 – sent old passport
3rd April 2023 – old passport delivered by royal mail tracked and signed for (was delayed because i sent on a saturday)
4th April 2023 – received old passport confirmation from passport office

Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal

Update:
11th April – Printing passport

Applicant 13

Type of Application:
Child Renewal

Applicant 14

Type of Application:
First UK Adult Passport

Update:
Application sent (and unofficially received) on 3 April.
Awaiting for: official notification of Application Received

Documents sent officially received by Hampstead H (2 days delay)

Update:
Application approved 2:00pm on 16 April 2023
Documents received 4:38pm on 5 April 2023
Application received 9:20am on 31 March 2023

Update:
Passport printed: 18 April

Update:
Passport delivered: 19 April 3pm

Applicant 15

Type of Application:
Child Renewal

Update:
Application submitted: 4:24pm on 30th March
Ask someone to confirm identity: 4:24pm 30th March
Email sent to person to confirm your identity: 4:25pm 30th March
Identify details received: 4:35pm on 30th March
Application received: 4:35pm on 30th March
Documents received: 10:45pm on 3rd April (after posting recorded special delivery on 31st March arrived at 11:10am on 3rd April)

Update:
Application approved: 12:36pm on 11 April 2023

Update:
Passport Printed: 7:02am on 12 April 2023

Update:
Passport delivered :13:05pm on 14th April

I was notified by text message that DHL had been instructed by passport office. I was also notified of it being out for delivery it arrived an hour and half before expected time slot.
Overall the whole process was very smooth and quick. I renewed two child passports at the same time and they both processed in 15 days total (including weekends and bank holidays).

Applicant 16

Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal

Update:
Passport Delivered 12.00pm on 6 April 2023
Passport printed 3:10am on 6 April 2023
Application approved 5:16am on 5 April 2023
Documents received 6:46pm on 4 April 2023
Application received 1:11pm on 3 April 2023
Application submitted 1:10pm on 3 April 202

Applicant 17

Type of Application:
First UK Adult Passport

Update:
Applied 18/03/2023
Old passport received by the office on the 27/03/2023.
Passport approved 30/03/2023
New passport received 04/04/2023.

Applicant 18

Awaiting update

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Applicant 19

Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal

Update:

Passport delivered 20/04/2023 at 13:53pm
Passport printed 4:55am on 19 April 2023
Application approved 9:50pm on 18 April 2023
Documents received 12:02pm on 11 April 2023
Application received 4:36pm on 4 April 2023
Application submitted 4:36pm on 4 April 2023

Applicant 20

Type of Application:
First UK Passport (Overseas Application)

Update:
Application submitted 1:25pm on 2 April 2023
Ask someone to confirm your identity 1:25pm on 2 April 2023
Email sent to person confirming your identity 1:29pm on 2 April 2023
Identity details received 1:36pm on 2 April 2023
Application received 1:37pm on 2 April 2023

DHL delivered our documents on 4 April 2023, but they are yet to be “received” by the Passport Office.