Expired passport renewal - UK

Could anyone who has recently renewed their passport tell me how long they have waited for it to come through the post after sending their expired one in?….

Reply 1

DataVenia

Volunteer Team, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Original post by AKhat91

Could anyone who has recently renewed their passport tell me how long they have waited for it to come through the post after sending their expired one in?….

Dates from about six weeks ago:

03 March: Renewal application made online
08 March: Confirmation of receipt of old passport
16 March: New passport delivered

Reply 2

AKhat91

Original post by DataVenia

Dates from about six weeks ago:

03 March: Renewal application made online
08 March: Confirmation of receipt of old passport
16 March: New passport delivered

Brill, thank you!

Reply 3

normaw

Clearing and Applications Advisor, Universities Forum Helper

Original post by AKhat91

Brill, thank you!

Bear in mind that the above dates are pre-strike so the timings are likely to be different if you send in an application now:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64987824

Reply 4

AKhat91

Original post by normaw

Bear in mind that the above dates are pre-strike so the timings are likely to be different if you send in an application now:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64987824

Tut! I didn’t realise they were on strike at the minute. Thank you