HL Deb 03 November 1999 vol 606 c89WA
Lord Acton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What is the application fee for a new passport:

  1. (a) in the United Kingdom; and
  2. (b) at the British Embassy in Washington DC. [HL4428]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

For applications made by post the fee for issuing a British passport in the United Kingdom is currently £21 and for a child under 16, £11 for a five-year validity passport. There is an additional fee of £10 for applications made in person.

The fee for issuing a British passport at the British Embassy in Washington DC 19 is currently £43 and for a child under 16, £25 for a five-year validity passport.