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UK Child Passport

Who is eligible
Children under 16 who are British citizens. A parent or legal guardian must apply on the child's behalf and provide the child's current passport, a passport photo, any other valid passports held by the child, and supporting documents where applicable. Children under 12 may require identity confirmation. Applications must be completed by a person with parental responsibility.
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  • 1. Documents
  • 2. Shipping

Gathering the necessary documents for a UK Child Passport

APlace order for Child Passport
Pick up a Passport Application form at a local participating Post Office branch, fill out the application and send it in with your documents and photos.
Countersignature is REQUIRED - Countersignature must be completed when the application form is signed by the applicant. The date the applicant signs the form must be equal to or older than the countersignature date.
BTwo (2) passport photos
2 Identical colour Passport Size Photos (Photo need to be taken within the past 6 months) only one will need to be countersigned.
Also, please feel free to send two countersigned photos as a precautionary measure for any damage / resubmission needs.

Passport photo requirements
C Letter of Authorization 
Authorization letter for passport collection (must have original signature). Please leave the collection person line blank.
DBirth certificate
The child's birth certificate must include both parents' details and parents' passport copies.

Please note: The Passport Office reserves the right to ask for more documentation at any time in order to process your application. Failure to provide the required documents can either cause a delay or a rejection, so please provide documentation to the best of your ability.

Shipping the documents to VisaHQ Child Passport

Make sure that the following documents are included:
  • Signed and dated Application Form for Child Passport
  • Child's birth certificate
  • Two (2) Passport Photos
  • Letter of Authorization
Please use a delivery service that offers a tracking number such as Royal Mail, DHL, or other Courier company.
Mail the documents to: VisaHQUK Passport Services
24 Tufton Street
London, SW1P 3RB

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    A frequent business traveler that needs to obtain a new visa issued for a country that holds a passport for extended processing times which would impede other international travel.