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A list of the supporting documents you need to provide when applying for a passport from outside the UK.
Group 3 Your application will be delayed if you do not include all your…
How to fill in your passport application form and provide a correct photo.
Before you apply for a passport Ways to apply for a passport Please don’t…
Help completing the passport application form from outside the UK.
Please don’t book travel until you’ve received your new passport, as we…
A list of premises that have been approved for civil marriages and civil partnerships in England and Wales.
This guide explains what civil registration records you can order from the General Register Office, and how to order and pay for them.
Describes how the General Register Office can help you research your family tree and family history.
This guidance is for anyone applying for a British passport who was born in the UK to parent(s) from the EEA.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with delivery addresses for new passports and the return of supporting documents.
Leaflet explaining how to renew an adult passport online in simple steps.
Outlines the evidence you need to give if you're applying for a British passport outside the UK and have links with the Philippines.
To be used when checking passports for identification.
Information and guidance for transgender and transsexual customers.
General advice for social services departments making passport applications on behalf of children subject to care or supervision orders.
Places of worship, including those registered for marriages under the Marriage Act, both for the marriage of opposite sex and same sex couples.
Use this guide to help you apply for a British National Overseas (BNO) passport from Hong Kong.
A listing of where you can view the General Register Office indexes online and in person.
How to apply for your child’s first British passport if your child was born after you were granted indefinite leave to remain under the EU Settlement Scheme.
How to use the General Register Office to find death certificates when researching your family tree and family history.
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