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It costs £88.50 to renew or replace your passport if you apply online or…
You must renew your passport before you can travel if either: your…
If your passport has been lost or stolen, you must cancel it before…
Apply for your first adult British passport - who can apply, how long it takes, costs, how to apply, documents you need, passport interviews
You can apply for a first adult passport if all of the following apply:…
You must send original documents. Photocopies are not accepted. If you do…
To apply online you’ll need: a digital photo of you (or a device that…
To apply with a paper form you’ll need: a filled-in application form 2…
Passport interviews After you apply, you may need to be interviewed to…
Renew or replace a passport urgently with the 1 day Premium service or the 1 week Fast Track service.
Get a passport for your child or baby - renewals and first child passports, application form, supporting paperwork, eligibility, costs
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You can apply for, update, renew or replace a passport online.
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
Check the status of your passport after applying for a new passport or to renew or replace an existing passport
To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change
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