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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 2nd 2014, 3:49 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Ahhhh okay ...that does make sense :thumbup:
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 2nd 2014, 3:25 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Forgive my naivety...why would she need a countersignature, if it is straightforward renewal? Are countersignatures being asked for at random?:confused:
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 2nd 2014, 2:01 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

My thoughts exactly Windsong..name change..first time passports and blue passports.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 2nd 2014, 6:00 am
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Mine arrived in just under 5 weeks...everything is fine as frog's hair here:rofl:
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 26th 2014, 2:20 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

I used UPS Global Express...guaranteed delivery in 72 hours at a cost of $62.00...well worth it when you consider USPS is taking close to 3 weeks for delivery.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 22nd 2014, 4:50 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

No worries...it's all so confusing sometimes..lol

I thought for sure that HMPO was going to come back at me and require a countersignature as my previous passport was issued in 1996...expired in...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 22nd 2014, 2:37 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

[QUOTE=windsong;11271509]

Windsong
Mine was relatively straightforward....I had a Maroon passport but, it expired in 2006 (well past the 10 year expiration) No countersignature needed.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 21st 2014, 1:19 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Morning Boogster,
I have the exact timeline as you..
arrived Durham April 11th
Had some email correspondence saying that it was "processing" last week but...
Here's some great news...I received...
Forum: USA
May 16th 2014, 8:24 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

I've considered it in the past..as far as I know (which sometimes isn't much...sorry my British self deprecation comes out sometimes) you still have to have current I-90 status to apply for...
Forum: USA
May 16th 2014, 8:10 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

I agree about incurring shipping cost. I chose to send mine UPS Global Express because they guaranteed it would arrive within 72 hours.I'm seeing USPS is taking a long time to arrive...

My...
Forum: USA
May 16th 2014, 7:50 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

Passport arrived via DHL today...I guess I get the prize for fastest return? :p
Forum: USA
May 16th 2014, 2:27 am
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

LOL! And we wonder why it takes so long...the right hand apparently doesn't know...what the left hand is doing :eek:
Forum: USA
May 14th 2014, 2:33 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

Timeline:

Applied online: April 7th
Printed out documents and sent via UPS Global Express April 7..cost $62.00
Received and signed for in Durham: April 11th

Email inquiry sent to HMPPO May...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 7th 2014, 6:18 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

He deals with stupid people on daily basis and it usually ends with someone crying....this ought to be good..lol :thumbsup:
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 7th 2014, 6:00 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

If it's of any consolation....my other half has a PHd and I asked him to look over my paperwork to see if I needed a countersigner...and he said...NO
He will blow a gasket if they come back needing...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 7th 2014, 4:56 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Here is word for word my passport application print-off
2) COUNTERSIGNATORY In most cases you don't need a countersignatory. You will need a countersignatory if you are renewing a passport for a...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 7th 2014, 4:06 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

I have been backwards and forwards throughout the entire passport renewal site regarding countersignatures....they had several opportunities to include crystal clear advice for people who would need...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 6th 2014, 11:54 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Have you already been prompted that you need a countersignature? and yes...you will have to print off and send off confirmation page after paying.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 2nd 2014, 11:39 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Welcome to the USA and you seriously want to talk about non user friendly? I recently have applied to renew my Green Card...I was told waiting time to get said new card?....9 months ...9 weeks seems...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 28th 2014, 1:05 am
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

Renewal from US is relatively straight forward and simple...
https://www.gov.uk/overseas-passports
Forum: USA
Apr 25th 2014, 5:34 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

Any extenuating circumstances why it wouldn't be a "straight forward" renewal?
Forum: USA
Apr 25th 2014, 1:56 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

Must be nice to have that perk <sighs>
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 20th 2014, 5:07 pm
Replies: 492
Views: 140,474
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Experience of renewing UK passport from overseas

I'm beginning to think that they intentionally keep the verbiage about countersignatures ambiguous...I was literally like, a monkey looking at a math problem when I did my online straightforward...
Forum: USA
Apr 18th 2014, 4:11 pm
Replies: 730
Views: 125,564
Posted By tuckersworld

Re: Uk passport renewal times in the USA

Yet again I learn the hard way to check this forum...before taking action.
I had to hunt down a place that would take pictures to the UK specs. I ended up finding a Korean dry cleaners, and met a...
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