Feedback, experiences, timelines, tips and useful information from people that have recently been through the Canadian Passport application process.
Adult Renewal
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Service Selected:
Standard – 10 to 20 business days
Application Date:
2023-08-17
Received Date:
2023-09-20
Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Service Selected:
Standard – 10 to 20 business days
Application Date:
2023-08-17
Received Date:
2023-08-25
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Service Selected:
Standard – 10 to 20 business days
Application Date:
2023-09-13
Received Date:
2023-10-05
Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Optional Comments:
The process was easy however stressful as you need to be home to sign the parcel upon receipt of both your old and new passport. Fortunately someone was home.
1st Passport
Type of Application:
First Canadian Adult Passport
Service Selected:
Standard – 10 to 20 business days
Application Date:
2022-12-21
Received Date:
2023-01-11
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Optional Comments:
Dec 21 – application delivered to the Passport Program
Jan 4 – Credit Card charged
Jan 11 – Passport received
Type of Application:
First Canadian Adult Passport
Service Selected:
Urgent – end of next business day
Application Date:
2023-09-15
Received Date:
2023-09-17
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
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