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How Long Are Passports Currently Taking?
Read timelines from recent UK passport applicants to give you a good idea of how quick passports are being processed.
Feedback, experiences, timelines, tips and useful information from people that have recently been through the UK passport application process. View which passport office has processed the passport and different types of application.
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1st Adult Passport
Type of Application:
First UK Adult Passport
Passport Office:
Not Sure
Photo Method
Took it myself on my phone
Submission Date:
28-03-2024
Date Received:
05-06-2024
Overall Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Comments:
It was an very easy thing to do I had difficulty my end but overall very good.
Adult Renewal Passport
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Photo Method
Used a different photo booth (Not Photo-Me)
Submission Date:
04-06-2024
Date Received:
11-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Photo Method
Used a Photo-Me photo booth
Submission Date:
03-06-2024
Date Received:
11-06-2024
Overall Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Photo Method
Took it myself on my phone
Submission Date:
30-05-2024
Date Received:
11-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Corby
Photo Method
Used a different photo booth (Not Photo-Me)
Submission Date:
04-06-2024
Date Received:
11-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Photo Method
Used a different photo booth (Not Photo-Me)
Submission Date:
28-05-2024
Date Received:
05-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
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1st Child Passport
Type of Application:
First Child Passport
Passport Office:
Corby
Photo Method
Took it myself on my phone
Submission Date:
29-05-2024
Date Received:
12-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Documents delivered to HMPO 31may, marked as received 5jun, approved 10jun, printed and sent 11jun
Child Renewal
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Photo Method
Other Snappy snaps
Submission Date:
31-05-2024
Date Received:
11-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Photo Method
Used a Photo-Me photo booth
Submission Date:
07-05-2024
Date Received:
21-05-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Child Renewal
Passport Office:
Hemel Hempstead
Photo Method
Took it myself on my phone
Submission Date:
24-05-2024
Date Received:
05-06-2024
Overall Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Comments:
Amazed how quick we got the passport back. Due to the bank holiday weekend I don’t post old passport until 28th May sent special delivery. Marked received 30th May. Approved 3rd June. Printed 4th June.
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