HM Passport
Office

Part of Home Office

18 April 2018 — News story

Gemalto awarded the new passport contract

Gemalto UK Ltd have been awarded the UK passport manufacturing and personalisation contract by Her Majesty’s Passport Office today.

29 January 2018 — News story

Home Office proposes changes to passport application fees

The Home Office has outlined plans to introduce different passport fees for online and postal applications.

Latest

1. Gemalto awarded the new passport contract

   • published 18 April 2018
   • News story

2. Places of worship registered for marriage

   • updated 16 April 2018
   • Guidance

3. Civil marriages and partnerships: approved premises list

   • updated 16 April 2018
   • Guidance

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What we do

HM Passport Office is the sole issuer of UK passports and responsible for civil registration services through the General Register Office.

HM Passport Office is part of the Home Office.

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Our announcements

1. Gemalto awarded the new passport contract

   • 18 April 2018
   • News story

2. Home Office proposes changes to passport application fees

   • 29 January 2018
   • News story

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Our consultations

1. Digital Economy Act, part 5: data sharing codes and regulations

   • 1 March 2018
   • Consultation outcome

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Our publications

1. Places of worship registered for marriage

   • 16 April 2018
   • Guidance

2. Civil marriages and partnerships: approved premises list

   • 16 April 2018
   • Guidance

See all our publications

Our statistics

1. HMPO performance data 2012 to 2013

   • 19 May 2014
   • Official Statistics

2. IPS performance data 2011 to 2012

   • 25 March 2013
   • Official Statistics

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Our management

• 

  Mark Thomson

  Director General, Her Majesty's Passport Office; Registrar General for England and Wales

Contact HM Passport Office

General enquiries

HM Passport Office
PO Box 767
SOUTHPORT

PR8 9PW

Contact form https://eforms.homeoff...

Telephone 0300 222 0000

Press enquiries

For journalists only 020 7035 3535

This service is for members of the media only. The Home Office press office handles all media enquiries for HM Passport Office.

Passports

Contact form https://eforms.homeoff...

Passport advice 0300 222 0000

The line is open from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday, and from 9am to 5.30pm weekends and public holidays. Calls to 0300 numbers are charged at your network provider's standard national rate.

Birth, marriage and death certificates

General Register Office 0300 123 1837

The line is open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday, and 9am to 4pm on Saturday.

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Freedom of information requests

Parliamentary and diplomatic enquiries team
Her Majesty's Passport Office
Globe House
89 Eccleston Square
London
SW1V 1PN

Email FOI@hmpo.gsi.gov.uk

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Corporate information

Jobs and contracts

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