Passport Application

PART A — APPLICANT DETAILS

Full name: [Applicant Full Name]

Address: [Applicant Address]

Date of birth: [Date of Birth]

Place of birth: [Place of Birth, Town and Country]

Nationality: [Nationality, e.g. 'British citizen']

PART B — APPLICATION TYPE

Type of application: [Specify: 'new' (first-time application) or 'renewal' (of existing passport)]

[ ] First British passport

[ ] Renewal of existing passport

[ ] Replacement of lost/stolen passport

[ ] Change of details

PART C — ELIGIBILITY

I am applying for a British passport on the following basis:

[ ] I am a British citizen by birth (British Nationality Act 1981, s.11)

[ ] I am a British citizen by descent (British Nationality Act 1981, s.14)

[ ] I am a British citizen by registration (British Nationality Act 1981, s.12)

[ ] I am a British citizen by naturalisation (British Nationality Act 1981, s.12)

PART D — SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

I confirm that I will provide the following supporting documents:

- Full birth certificate or adoption certificate

- Proof of address (e.g. utility bill, bank statement)

- Two identical passport photographs (countersigned if first application)

- Existing passport (if renewing)

- Any documents evidencing British nationality

PART E — DECLARATION

I declare that the information given in this application is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that making a false statement to obtain a passport is an offence under the British Nationality Act 1981 and the Fraud Act 2006.

NOTE: This is a template for guidance only. Applications must be submitted online at www.gov.uk/apply-renew-passport or via the paper form. Fees apply. First-time applications require an interview and a countersignatory. Processing times vary. Visit www.gov.uk for current fees and requirements.