Passports

You can get a passport in four easy ways:

1. Online – Fill in the form online. The passport office will print it and send it to you. You sign it and send it back with your documents.

2. Request a form – Ask for a form online and they’ll post it to you.

3. Phone – Call 0300 222 0000 to ask for a form to be sent to you.

4. Post Office – Pick up a form from a Post Office that helps with passport forms. You can go to:

• Middleton Grange Shopping Centre

• Rift House Post Office (Oxford Road)

• Heugh Post Office (Northgate, Headland)

You can also search online to find other Post Offices near you.

Passport Costs

• A normal adult passport costs £94.50.

• It has 34 pages and lasts for 10 years.

• If you were born before 2 September 1929, it’s free.

To find more about the costs of passport, you find them here.

Need More Help?

Visit the Direct.gov website to learn more or find out how to get a passport quickly.