Passports

• Renew or replace your adult passport

  How to apply, how long it takes, how much it costs, track your application, unexpired visas, replacing a damaged passport

• Passport fees

  How much it costs to renew or get a new adult or child passport and ways you can pay

• Get a passport for your child

  Get a passport for your child - renewals and first child passports, application form, supporting paperwork, eligibility, costs, passport for a baby

• Track your passport application status

  Track the status of your passport after applying for a new passport or to renew or replace an existing passport

• Apply for your first adult passport

  Apply for your first adult British passport - how and when to apply, how long it takes, costs

• Get a passport urgently

  Renew or amend a passport urgently with the Premium 1-day service or the Fast Track 1-week service

• Apply for, renew or update a UK passport online

  You can apply for, update or renew a passport online

• Passport photo requirements

  Rules for passport, driving licence and visa photos: size, format, dos and don'ts

• Report a lost or stolen passport

  What you need to do if your passport has been lost or stolen and you need to travel urgently - emergency travel document and replacement passport.

• Passport advice and complaints

  Contact Her Majesty's Passport Office (previously the Identity and Passport Service) advice line - telephone, text relay, textphone, opening hours

• Passport Check & Send service

  How to use the Post Office passport Check & Send service for passport applications and renewals, what it costs, where you can use the service

• Find a Passport Customer Service Centre

  Find a Passport Customer Service Centre for Fast Track and Premium service passport applications - offices are in Belfast, Durham, Glasgow, Liverpoool, London, Newport and Peterborough

• Countersigning passport applications and photos

  Who can sign (countersign) passport photos and application forms and what they need to do

• Passports: change your name and personal details

  To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change

• British passport eligibility

  British passport eligibility - types of British nationality, eligibility by marriage or civil partnership, who to contact if you're not sure

• Find a passport interview office

  Find a passport interview office for your application interview

• Free passports for British nationals born before 2 September 1929

  How to get your free passport - costs, how to apply

• Apply for or renew a British passport if you're visiting the UK

  You can apply for or renew a British passport while you're visiting the UK - as long as you expect to be in the UK for long enough

• Passport services for disabled customers

  There are free services and facilities to help you with your passport application if you're disabled

• Collective (group) passports

  Collective (group) passports - who they're for, how to apply and how to get a collective passport changed

• Get an emergency travel document

  Apply for an emergency travel document if you're outside the UK and haven't got a valid British passport - application form, how to apply, fee, timings

• Get a passport application form

  Use the online service and give your name and address and get an application form for a new passport

• Overseas British passport applications

  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

• Stop someone getting a passport

  You might be able to stop someone getting a passport by applying for a court order - parental child abduction, vulnerable adults