Brits who are applying for a passport or renewing an old one will face increased fees from next month
Holidaymakers have been warned that they have only a few days left before changes are made to the passport application system. From February 2, the Home Office is introducing increased fees for applying and renewing passports.
Fees will also increase for online application for overseas applicants from £86 to £94 for adults and from £56 to £61 for children. Overseas standard paper applications will increase from £95.50 to £104.50 for adults and from £65.50 to £71.50 for children.The Home Office said: “The new fees will help the Home Office move towards a system that meets its costs through those who use it, reducing reliance on funding from general taxation.
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