Guidance

Returning documents on live applications: caseworker guidance

His Majesty’s Passport Office guidance explaining how we return customer’s documents to them when the application is still live.

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This guidance tells His Majesty’s Passport Office staff about how we can return customer’s documents to them before we have made a final decision on their application.

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Published 4 February 2026

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