Can I Get My Passport On The Same Day In Liverpool?
If you need to urgently obtain a passport, you can apply for the 24-hour passport service at the Liverpool Passport Office. However, it is important to note that you must pre-book this service in advance, as you are not able to attending or turn up at Liverpool Passport Office without a pre-booked appointment due to security measures in place by HM Passport Office. You also need to meet certain criteria in order to use this urgent service.
Before you decide to book an urgent passport appointment for the one day service you must ensure that you meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be adults aged 16 years and above to qualify for the same-day passport service.
- You must possess a current British passport, whether it is valid or expired.
- Your current passport should not be lost, stolen, or damaged. If your passport falls into any of these categories, you can utilize the one week passport service.
- The expedited service requires payment of additional fees.
Please note that the 1-day passport service is not available to children, who are individuals below the age of 16 years, due to child abduction rules set by the UK government, please see the fast-track one week service below.
How Do I Book A One Day Passport Service?
You will need to contact the Liverpool Passport Office in order to book an appointment for the one day passport service, if you require more detailed information on the urgent passport services provided by HM Passport Office, please refer to our comprehensive guide on emergency passports.
One Week Fast Track
If you do not meet the above requirements or you wish to book an urgent service for a child, you will need to use the one-week fast-track passport at the Liverpool Passport Office. With this service you will still need to attend an appointment at the office (or a parent if attending on behalf of a child). You will then leave the office after the appointment, the new passport will then be sent to you via a secure courier within 7 days, which includes weekends but excludes bank holidays.
The one-week fast-track service is also available for the following situations:
- Adult renewals (for those who want a cheaper option, or do not need their passport within the next 10 days)
- Child first-time passport applications and renewals
- Lost or stolen passport replacements
- Passports that have been damaged
How Do I Book A One Week Passport Service?
You will need to contact the Liverpool Passport Office in order to book an appointment for the one week passport service. Please note that if you are a parent and looking to use the fast-track for a childs passport you may want to check the guidance for attending a passport appointment on behalf of a child
Urgent Appointment Duration
If you visit the Liverpool Passport Office for your application, the appointment usually lasts for approximately 30 minutes. It is important to bring along a completed application form and all relevant supporting documents when attending the appointment. For more information on the required documents and attending urgent appointments, please refer to our comprehensive guide on required documents and attending appointments.
Ensuring Accuracy In Your Application And Supporting Documents
To ensure a smooth application process, it is crucial to double-check all details before submitting your application. Make sure that the application form has been filled out accurately and all necessary documents and photographs have been included. For assistance in completing your passport application correctly, you can refer to our helpful guide on getting your passport application right the first time.
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