If you can't use the online service, you can book an appointment and pay over the phone. All the details and appointment booking can be done on the government website. If you decide to use this service you'll need to get a paper application form from the Post Office, which you take with you tot he appointment, book an appointment online (you'll need to pay the fee at this point) and fill in your application form and gather your documents before your appointment.
If you’re outside the UK, apply for an emergency travel document. you need to renew or replace a passport, or get a first child passport.You can apply for a faster service if both of the following apply: There are offices in Belfast, Durham, Glasgow, Liverpool, London and Newport.īe aware that you may not be able to get an appointment straight away so don't delay is accessing the service if you are in a hurry. However, you will need to book an appointment at a passport office and pay online at the time of booking. If the non-urgent service is going to take too long, then you can fast track your application.
PASSPORT RENEWAL TIME FRAME HOW TO
UK HOME OFFICE/AFP via Getty Ima) How to Fast Track your passport Using the one-week fast track service will set you back £142 for an adult passport. And it costs £85.00 if you apply by paper form. There are two different prices though.įor a standard adult passport with 34-pages, it costs £75.50 if you apply online. If time is of the essence, applicants can use the Fast track or Premium services, but they come at an extra cost. Normal adult passport renewals average better - at just 27 days. And, a first adult passport that needs an accompanying interview is around 56 days. The organisation adds that the current wait time for a first adult passport averages at around 41 days - roughly six weeks. Whilst this is a small percentage of applicants it does equate to a vast number of people given the recent surge in demand for passports." However, in an open letter submitted to HMPO, the organisation added that while this may the the case for many, others "have waited well over the 10 week guideline which has caused them to miss holidays, experience undue stress and financial loss. Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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