Please note that we only deal with second passports for business clients. Unfortunately we cannot assist with renewals, lost/stolen passports, change of details, existing cases you may have already with the passport office or same day/emergency passports. We would advise you to contact the HMPO directly by calling 0300 222 0000.

UK Child Passport Application Process

Click here to request application pack via email

Application Form

To be eligible for a child passport

The child must be a British citizen
The child must be under the age of 16
The person applying on behalf of the child must have parental responsibility

Length of application process

His Majesty's Passport Office

The standard length of the application process with His Majesty's Passport Office is 3 weeks, assuming that your application is submitted correctly the first time and is processed without delay.

Rapid British Passports

If you apply via Rapid British Passports, we can process the application in 1 week. For child applications (new and renewal), the passport office does not allow us to collect it on your behalf, and will despatch it directly to you once it's been processed.

Important note

If you are applying from outside of the UK, click here.
We are required by the passport office to pay for all applications prior to booking. We book all our submissions once all documents have arrived to ensure that no risk of fee loss occurs. Note that our processing time will begin from the booked appointment date.

Required documents

Second Passport Packages

Basic

DIY KIT Email
Email Consultation
Document Prechecking Service
Paper Forms & Pack Posted
Unlimited Email & Phone Consultation
Pre Application Phone Consultation
We Prepare Your Paperwork
Passport Office Follow Up

£547+VAT

Standard

DIY KIT Email
Email Consultation
Document Prechecking Service
Paper Forms & Pack Posted
Unlimited Email & Phone Consultation
Pre Application Phone Consultation
We Prepare Your Paperwork
Passport Office Follow Up

£747+VAT

Premium

DIY KIT Email
Email Consultation
Document Prechecking Service
Paper Forms & Pack Posted
Unlimited Email & Phone Consultation
Pre Application Phone Consultation
We Prepare Your Paperwork
Passport Office Follow Up

£947+VAT

Benefits of applying with us

You don't have to go anywhere.

By using us as your acting agency, all you have to do is send us your application from your local post office or by courier.

Your application is processed immediately.

As a specialised passport agency we are authorised to submit applications on our clients' behalf at His Majesty's Passport office without the need to book any appointments.

Your documents are checked before sending.

Your agent will check your items before applying for your passport in order to avoid delays and rejection.

We provide professional customer service.

Our agents are on-hand via email and phone to assist with any type of query you might have.

Need Some Help?

Call us

Tel: 0207 043 2167

Email address

support@rapid-visas.co.uk

Write to us

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Authorised to provide Immigration advice at OISC Level 1
Registration number: F202100258

*Disclaimer: We are a private company and this is a commercial website to apply for a passport applications. You will be charged a fee for using our services. You are also able to apply directly through the His Majesty's Passport Office where you will not pay any additional service fees. Should you wish to apply directly with the embassy you may do so here