Frequently asked questions
FAQs - General
- What should I do if my passport is lost or stolen?
- Can I renew a passport overseas?
- Can I travel abroad without a passport?
- How much will a new passport cost?
- What kind of photograph do I need for my passport?
- I am a British dual national with a foreign passport. Can I also hold a UK passport?
- Can I send photocopies of documents with my passport application?
- Can a child be included on a parent’s passport?
- Do I need to send my birth certificate and expired passport?
- Why can’t I provide my 'short-form' birth certificate to support my first passport application?
- What if I find a passport that I earlier reported lost or stolen?
FAQs - biometrics
New passport arrangements for British Nationals in Uruguay
- Why is the issuing of full passports being done in Washington?
- How will you guarantee protection for my personal documents and completed passport?
- What Consular services will we provide for British nationals living and travelling in Uruguay?
- What will the process be?
- This means I will have to wait longer for my new passport?
- Who will monitor this and ensure this does run smoothly?
- Have you transferred passport production elsewhere in the world?
- How much will it cost to get my application done in Washington?