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Rules for digital and printed passport photos and how to get one

• Digital photos

  You need a digital photo to apply for a passport online. You must get a…

• Printed photos

  You need 2 identical printed photos if you are applying for a passport…

Apply for a licence to disturb protected species of wild birds for photography and find out how to report your actions.

Apply for indefinite leave to remain if you have an Innovator Founder or Innovator visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.

• Overview

  You may be eligible for indefinite leave to remain if you have an…

• Getting endorsed

  Before you can apply, you must show an approved body that you’ve grown…

• Family members

  Your partner and children can apply at the same time if they’re eligible.…

• How to apply

  You should apply during the last month of your current permission to be in…

• After you apply

  You’ll usually get a decision within 6 months. If you paid to use the…

How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application

• Updated: 1 January 2008

• Updated: 4 March 2026

HM Passport Office guidelines for photographers and photographic studios producing photos for UK passports.

• Updated: 9 April 2014

• Updated: 4 January 2021

How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.

• Updated: 1 November 2022

Apply for photo ID to vote (Voter Authority Certificate) in some elections and referendums in Great Britain if you do not have an accepted form of ID.