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Are passport application documents returned?
Please contact the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778 to confirm that your documents were mailed back. Answer: Yes, supporting documents are sent back after final review by the Department of State.
How long does it take for passport office to return documents?
If you’re eligible, you’ll usually get your documents back within 10 working days.
What happens if my passport application is rejected?
The government fees will not be returned to you if the passport is denied. The typical time to receive a passport through the post office is now 6-8 weeks if you use routine processing. However, if there are any mistakes with your application, your passport can be denied or suspended and held up indefinitely.
Why has my old passport been returned?
Yes, your old passport will be returned unless it is deemed to be damaged by the UK Identity & Passport Service (IPS). The passport will clearly indicate that it is invalid and it is important that you advise whether any valid visas remain in the passport before applying for it to be renewed.
Do I have to send original documents for passport?
What Documents Will You Need? To reiterate, all documents must be either the original or a certified copy and you must bring both the primary document and a photocopy. Do not risk having to start the process over again. You will also need to provide one color passport photo.
Will I get a refund if my passport is denied?
Answer: The U.S. Department of State does not refund passport application and execution fees for applicants whose application for a passport was denied. The only fee that may be refunded is the expedite passport fee and that is on a case-by-case basis.
Is your old passport returned?
Yes, in most cases, we will return the old, canceled passport to you. The old passport may be sent separately from your new passport. We recommend keeping your old passport in a safe place as it is considered proof of your U.S. citizenship.
Are old passports returned?
Yes, in most cases, we will return the old, canceled passport to you. The old passport may be sent separately from your new passport. We recommend keeping your old passport in a safe place as it is considered proof of your U.S. citizenship. You must travel with both your new and old passport in this case.
Can I keep old passport?
Take the passport and the original death certificate to an Australia Post passport agency . If you wish to retain the passport as a memento, we will return it to you after it has been cancelled.
How do I get my passport and supporting documents back?
They are sent back after final review by the State Department. Supporting documents are not mailed back through a traceable delivery method so you cannot track it. You may, however, contact the NPIC at 1-877-487-2778 to confirm that it has been mailed.
Where do I send my application to renew my passport?
Mail your completed application, including your most recent passport, name change document (if applicable), photo, and fees, to one of the addresses below. Please see Processing Times for information on how long it will take to get your passport.
Can a birth certificate be returned with a passport?
Answer:Documents sent with a passport application are returned in a separate mailing. The birth certificate should be in the mail soon. There is no need to go to the post office. Passport never received
Are there supporting documents sent separately from the new passport?
Answer: Supporting documents are sent separately from the new passport. They should arrive soon. If not, contact the National Passport Information Center . Comments for I received my passport but where are my supporting documents?