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Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
Collective (group) passports - who they're for, how to apply and how to get a collective passport changed
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
Guides on using our digital services.
Check the status of your passport after applying for a new passport or to renew or replace an existing passport
How to use the GOV.UK ID Check app to prove your identity, including how to download the app and how to scan your face and your photo ID.
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
Guide to the capture, retrieval, storage or use of evidential digital images, and associated audio and metadata.
Free services and facilities to help you with your passport application if you're disabled
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