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Home office application form for british passport. Another great advantage of using the nationality document return service is an option to apply for a british passport at the same time as submitting an application for naturalisation. Applying for a passport from outside the uk. The form is an a3 sized brown document with 10 sections that is issued by her majesty s passport office. You can pick up passport application forms from your local post office and apply by post or use the post office check and send service.
Applying for a british passport. Hm passport office is part of the home office. The passport application form is the first requirement for any kind of british passport application. Passport application renewal help guide within uk pdf this help guide provided by her majesty s passport office provides consumers with all of the information required to successfully apply for a british passport including details of what forms to bring which supporting documents are required and how to shoot compliant passport photographs.
Staff shortages have led to claims of severe delays in the issue of new and replacement british passports. How to fill in the application form renew your passport online in 3 easy steps applying for or renewing a passport online. British passport office delays the passport office is today in the news accused of failing to cope with the annual summer surge of passport applications and renewals. The fee is in addition to the home office s application fee.
Passports travel and living abroad. Eligibility fees applying renewing and updating. Get the forms prices and application details you need if. October 2019 the home office will use the personal information you provide to consider your application.
Hm passport office is the sole issuer of uk passports and responsible for civil registration services through the general register office. Apply online for a uk passport. You want to renew or apply for a british passport from overseas. Form an application for naturalisation as a british citizen to be used by people in the channel islands isle of man and british overseas territories and by people who live elsewhere and want to apply by post.