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Can you expedite a first time British passport from outside of the UK? I've done a search online and find a dozen or so websites pop up - but I'm thinking the answer is no...
I don't think so. They have to do all the background checking for first passport and all passports are now printed in UK and sent to US.twoLsmummy said:Can you expedite a first time British passport from outside of the UK? I've done a search online and find a dozen or so websites pop up - but I'm thinking the answer is no...
Were you applying for the US or UK?mine took 2 weeks door to door without expediting
UK. I live in the US currently. Just got it a couple weeks ago.Were you applying for the US or UK?
Oh sorry, I mis-typed... meant to ask were you applying "from" the UK or US? But sounds like you were applying for the UK one from the US - and was it a first time passport?UK. I live in the US currently. Just got it a couple weeks ago.
Oh sorry, I mis-typed... meant to ask were you applying "from" the UK or US? But sounds like you were applying for the UK one from the US - and was it a first time passport?
Oh that's fantastic! Gives me some hope that it won't take six weeks - yikes! Hopefully our application will go as smoothly as yours didCorrect. 1st time passport.
Sarahc82, I sent our application via Fedex and it arrived on Thursday of last week. I keep checking the credit card I submitted for payment, hoping to see that a transaction has gone through... but nothing yet and I'm starting to worry!mine took 2 weeks door to door without expediting