The fees for passport applications are to rise. The cost of a postal application for an adult’s passport will increase from £72.50 to £85.00 while a passport for children under 16 will now cost £58.50, up from £46.00. Online application fees will also rise, but by less. Adults will have to pay £75.50 for a passport while a child’s will cost £49.00.
The new prices will come into effect on March 27.