Guidance For Attending Urgent Appointments
For those of you that have decided that you would rather use the Fast-Track or Premium passport services rather than use the slower, more traditional postal application, you will need to attend a passport appointment at a Local Passport Office. Many people can find this a little daunting, it's an official and legal document, whereby you need to visit a government building with plenty of security, and many people have no idea what to expect when they arrive. Read more
Travelling This Christmas? Avoid Delays With Fast Track
If you're one of the thousands of people thinking of booking a holiday or planning to travel over the Christmas period, there is plenty to think about before you go. The Christmas period is one of the busiest times of the year for all forms of transport, but with flights getting cheaper and quicker more people are choosing to jet off somewhere nice during this festive period. Read more
Post Office Check & Send is not a Fast-Track
The Post Office offers many services to its customers and is also a great way to get hold of the forms and information you need when applying for Passports, Driving Licences and Travel Information. However in recent years they have fallen victim to the modern world, due to advances in communication and technology making life easier for many of us, with many government services now available on-line. Read more
Urgent Appointment FAQ'S
If you are attending an urgent passport appointment, then you are more than likely needing to travel in the near future therefore using the slower postal or check and send services will probably not be suitable for your travel needs. When you contact HM Passport Office to make either a 1 Week Fast-Track appointment or a 1 Day Premium appointment, receiving your passport within the guaranteed time frame very much depends on you getting your application, photos and supporting documents correct and within the guidelines. In this article we are going to talk you through some of the most commonly asked questions to ensure your passport application goes smoothly and efficiently. Read more
Advice For Urgent Passport Appointments
There have always been peak times for passport applications, and the summer period is one of the highest. But last year saw a staggering increase of over 200,000 more applicants than the same time period in 2013. Ministers suggested that this sharp increase was caused by a marked upturn in the economy. With many people wanting to take advantage of this upturn, the delays were so severe that an independent investigation was put in place to get to the bottom of the delays and help prevent it from happening again. Read more
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