How do I check on the status of my passport?
You can call the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778 or 1-888-874-7793 (TDD/TTY) to check on your status. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Eastern Time, excluding federal holidays. You can use the automated system to check your passport information 24 hours a day.
Why does my passport status say not available?
Why does my status say “Not Available” after it was already “In Process”? You will see this update if we are experiencing temporary, technical issues with our Online Status Passport System. We recommend you check your status on another web browser or wait several minutes to check again.
How do I know if my passport is ready for collections in Kenya?
Tracking Kenyan passport status via SMS uses the short code 2032
- Using your mobile phone start a new message.
- Type the Kenyan passport number that was given after application.
- Send the text message to the code 2032.
- You will receive an SMS showing either passport ready for pickup in Kenya or passport still processing.
What does Approved mean for passport status?
Once approved, the application information is digitally transferred to a book print facility where the passport is printed. Online Status: “Not Found” Then, the application is sent to a passport agency or center where it is adjudicated by a passport specialist.
How long does passport take to be processed in Kenya?
Time frame Once your complete application has been submitted to an Immigration Officer, it should take at least 3 weeks to get your passport. It may take longer if more information is required or if the application is incomplete or hasn’t been filled out correctly.
How long is passport processing taking?
8 to 11 weeks
Processing Times
| Routine | 8 to 11 weeks |
|---|---|
| Expedited | 5 to 7 weeks |
| Expedited at Agency | Must have international travel within 3 business days |