Guidance

Decide if an application is a UK or overseas submission: caseworker guidance

Guidance for staff on deciding if an application is a United Kingdom or overseas application.

From:
HM Passport Office
Published
29 March 2021
Last updated
28 September 2022 — See all updates

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Details

This guidance tells HM Passport Office operational staff, what we consider:

  • a UK application (submission)
  • an overseas application (submission)
  • why it’s important to correctly treat an application as a UK or overseas submission

It also tells staff what to consider when changing:

  • a UK submission to an overseas submission
  • an overseas submission to a UK submission
Published 29 March 2021
Last updated 28 September 2022 + show all updates

  1. Accessible version added.

  2. First published.