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Help completing the passport application form from outside the UK.
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How your personal information is used in His Majesty's Passport Office (HMPO).
A list of the supporting documents you need to provide when applying for a passport from outside the UK.
Changes to passport application fees will take effect on 8 April 2026.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
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