What is the cost of getting a passport?

The cost of obtaining a passport from HM Passport Office can vary depending on the type of application and processing speed chosen. As of October 2023, the standard fee for an adult passport application submitted online is typically around £75.50, while a paper application may cost slightly more, generally around £85. For children, the fees are usually lower, with online applications costing about £49 and paper forms costing around £58. If expedited processing is required, there are additional charges for services such as the one-week fast track option or premium services that can be utilized when attending an appointment. It is advisable for individuals seeking to apply for or renew their passport to refer to the official HM Passport Office website for the latest fee structure and any potential changes. The website also provides detailed information on how to apply and the various services available.