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Forum: USA

Jul 27th 2020, 10:55 am

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

They’ve now asked for my wife’s Ukrainian birth certificate! How exactly does my wife’s birth certificate confirm or deny my daughters ID or her eligibility for a British passport?

Forum: USA

Jul 22nd 2020, 11:45 am

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

Yes, but my guess is based on the Home Secretary wanting a complete review. And I also guess the Home Secretary would not want such a review unless something was wrong to the core.

Forum: USA

Jul 22nd 2020, 10:08 am

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

Views: 3,651

Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

Why do you presume they are waiting on third party information? Do you know something about their process that they do not disclose?
How can not point the finger at HMPO for not contacting the...

Forum: USA

Jul 22nd 2020, 8:46 am

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

My application has been in ID checks for 5 months and they have not bothered to call/contact the counter signatory! Given they won’t disclose their policy or procedures, you would have at least...

Forum: USA

Jul 22nd 2020, 7:22 am

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

Views: 3,651

Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

It’s a renewal. Or are you saying the previous 2 passport officers who issued her passport were idiots?

Forum: USA

Jul 20th 2020, 8:23 am

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

The problem is there is no information after 5 months. Simply that it’s undergoing ID checks. The same status for the last 3 months when I have been enquiring. For all I know they could have lost the...

Forum: USA

Jul 16th 2020, 3:21 pm

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

I would concede that the pandemic would result in some delay. Standard processing time is 4 weeks for overseas renewals and 6 weeks for first overseas passport. They’ve had the application for 5...

Forum: USA

Jul 16th 2020, 12:17 pm

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

She was born in Ukraine. This is accurately stated in her passport.
Her claim to British citizenship is though me, her British father, and as per section 2 (1) a of the British Nationality Act...

Forum: USA

Jul 14th 2020, 6:39 pm

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

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Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

This will be my daughters third passport. Birth certificate was required for the first passport, so they should have this already. Maybe they are too lazy to try and find this? I also have a...

Forum: USA

Jul 14th 2020, 5:57 pm

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

Views: 3,651

Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

Yes, UK passport. And yes under 16. I went through the British Embassy, the appointment, interview, document checks, ID checks, the whole 9 yards.
I’ve been through the guidance notes, birth...

Forum: USA

Jul 14th 2020, 3:57 pm

Replies: 42

USC Child passport renewal

Views: 3,651

Posted By Frank22

Re: USC Child passport renewal

Submitted my daughters renewal application on February 14, 2020. They asked for my wife’s passport on Feb 21, then complete silence until I persistently called their helpline 3 months later. On...

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