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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to fill in your passport application form and provide a correct photo.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
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
Application form to order a copy of a birth certificate registered in England and Wales.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with delivery addresses for new passports and the return of supporting documents.
If you're not satisfied with the service received when applying for a passport or dealing with the General Register Office, you can make a complaint by phone or email, or in writing.
Use this form to apply in advance for a passport using your new name.
Leaflet explaining how to renew an adult passport online in simple steps.
Credit/debit card payment authorisation form for overseas passports to print out and complete.
Application form to order a copy of a death certificate registered in England and Wales.
Application form to order a copy of a marriage certificate registered in England and Wales.
There has recently been considerable press coverage of people facing holiday cancellations or travel disruption due to waiting times for passports.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Cyprus, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Collective (group) passports - who they're for, how to apply and how to get a collective passport changed
Application form to order a birth certificate for a birth that was registered overseas.
Passports policy publications.
Leaflets explaining how to apply for or renew an adult passport online in simple steps.
Application form to order a marriage certificate for a marriage that was registered overseas.
Complete the application form to order a copy of an adoption certificate registered in England and Wales.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what an interview is, who must attend, how a customer books an appointment and the types of interviews we offer.
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