‘Unprecedented’ delays at Australian passport office prompt fears of cancelled travel plans

People planning an overseas trip may face cancelled or delayed travel arrangements as waiting times balloon out

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Australians planning an overseas trip are facing the possibility of cancelled or delayed travel plans as the Australian passport office buckles under post-Covid-restrictions demand.

The “unprecedented” passport processing delays have resulted in people queueing for hours at passport offices and people spending hours calling to check for updates on their documents.

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from World news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/9bj0e2r