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Sep 29, 2021 | 2:32 pm

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Originally Posted by pseudoswede

Whenever I remember, I would check the State Dept's website for her passport status. Each time it was "Not Available"--even when I checked around 9/19. The website did say "up to 4 weeks."

I come home from work on 9/22, and an Priority Mail envelope with Baby Swede's new passport is in it. It was issued on 9/21 and sent the same day from NH. I even signed up for e-mail updates, and I didn't receive a single e-mail.

Not a rare kind of situation. It’s been frequent enough for passports of relevance to me that the absence of online status updates and emails not appearing has me taking this as being within the range of normal.

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