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UK Passport Delayed by Missing Citizenship Certificate

2/18/2026

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Story summary

Petra applied for a UK passport from Spain.
The authorities accepted a notarised copy of her German passport as part of the application.
The authorities required her original citizenship certificate because it is in the United Kingdom.
The absence of the certificate created a complication in processing her UK passport.

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Story summary

Petra applied for a UK passport from Spain.
The authorities accepted a notarised copy of her German passport as part of the application.
The authorities required her original citizenship certificate because it is in the United Kingdom.
The absence of the certificate created a complication in processing her UK passport.