a family member or friend is seriously ill.The Passport Office website lists just three circumstances under which they may be able to assist with urgent travel: Neither is the need to travel overseas for work. Having a holiday or flight booked is not recognised as a circumstance under which the Passport Office will expedite your application. I went on a Moroccan retreat run by a former Downing Street adviser and it was life-changing 29 May, 2023 The World Capital of Architecture, which can trace its design roots back to the Vikings 27 May, 2023 Terrible Transpennine Express services may take months to improve despite tomorrow's takeover 27 May, 2023 Under what circumstances will the Passport Office expedite my application? If you filled in a paper form then you must: Your reference number should being with POD. If you applied at the Post Office using the Digital Check and Send service, in which the post office takes your photo for you, you can also track your application at /track. If you applied online with a digital photo and your application reference begins with PEX, you can track your application at /track. If you are still waiting on a passport, here is how you can track your application status and what you can do to try and speed things along. But we cannot compromise security checks and people should apply with plenty of time prior to travelling.”
“The latest figures show that over 90% per cent of applications have been completed within six weeks. I asked the Cabinet Office where the Prime Minister sourced the four-to-six week figure quoted in Parliament.Ī government spokesperson said: “Since April 2021, we’ve clearly stated that people should allow up to ten weeks when applying for their passport to factor in the increased demand, which has seen five people million people delay their passport application due to the pandemic.
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