2013 No. 1720
The Consular Fees (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013
Made
Coming into force
At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 10th day of July 2013
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(1), (4A) and (4B) of the Consular Fees Act 19801 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is ordered, as follows:
1
This Order may be cited as the Consular Fees (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st August 2013.
2
1
The Consular Fees Order 20122 is amended as follows.
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For Part 2 of Schedule 1, substitute—
PART 2TABLE OF CONSULAR FEES RELATING TO PASSPORT SERVICES
Fee
I. PASSPORT APPLICATION MADE OVERSEAS
£
A.
Administering an application made abroad, including applications for replacing an expired passport, replacing a passport of restricted validity with a new passport of full validity, issuing a new passport with amended personal details and replacing a lost or stolen passport and, if the application is successful, providing a 32 page passport—
(a)
where the applicant is aged 16 years or over, but born after 2nd September 1929 (in addition to direct costs if any, other than delivery costs to the extent that these fall within paragraphs C to F, and in addition to any fee relevant to the application set out in paragraphs C to F)
128.00
(b)
where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929 (in addition to direct costs if any, other than delivery costs to the extent that these fall within paragraphs C to F)
Nil
(c)
where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) (in addition to direct costs if any, other than delivery costs to the extent that these fall within paragraphs C to F, and in addition to any fee relevant to the application set out in paragraphs C to F)
81.50
(d)
where the applicant is—
(i)
a member of or attached to Her Majesty’s Diplomatic Service, and the passport is issued to the applicant in his or her official capacity,
72.50
(ii)
an officer of Her Majesty’s Government, and the passport is issued to the applicant in his or her official capacity
72.50
(iii)
a member of or attached to Her Majesty’s Armed Forces, and the application is made in accordance with the procedure whereby applications are checked and submitted to Her Majesty’s Passport Office by Armed Forces personnel who are nominated for that purpose.
72.50
(e)
where a passport is issued to the applicant in his or her capacity as a dependant of a person falling within sub-paragraph (d) and the applicant is—
(i)
aged 16 years or over
72.50
(ii)
under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years)
46.00
B.
Administering an application made abroad, including applications for replacing an expired passport, replacing a passport of restricted validity with a new passport of full validity, issuing a new passport with amended personal details and replacing a lost or stolen passport and, if the application is successful, providing a 48 page passport—
(a)
where the applicant does not fall within paragraph A(d)(iii) (Armed Forces passports) and is not a dependant of such a person (in addition to direct costs if any, other than delivery costs to the extent that these fall within paragraphs C to F, and in addition to any fee relevant to the application set out in paragraphs C to F)
154.50
(b)
where the applicant falls within paragraph A(d)(iii) or is a dependant of such a person (in addition to direct costs if any, other than delivery costs to the extent that these fall within paragraphs C to F, and in addition to any fee relevant to the application set out in paragraphs C to F)
85.00
Fee
I. PASSPORT APPLICATION MADE OVERSEAS
£
C.
Arranging delivery of a passport for an application made abroad for a 32 or 48 page passport and if the application is successful, delivering the passport—
(a)
to a British Forces Post Office address where the applicant is a member of or attached to Her Majesty’s Armed Forces or a dependant of such a person and the application is made in accordance with the procedure whereby applications are checked and submitted to Her Majesty’s Passport Office by Armed Forces personnel who are nominated for that purpose.
Nil
(b)
to a British Forces Post Office address or a United Kingdom address, where the applicant is a member of or attached to Her Majesty’s Diplomatic Service, or a dependant of such a person, and the application has been made in that official capacity
Nil
(c)
to a British Forces Post Office address or a United Kingdom address, where the applicant is an officer of Her Majesty’s Government, or a dependant of such a person, and the application has been made in that official capacity.
Nil
(d)
to an overseas or United Kingdom address where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929
Nil
(e)
to a United Kingdom address (including a British Forces Post Office address where (a) to (d) do not apply)
3.00
(f)
to a United Kingdom embassy, High Commission or consulate by diplomatic channels where (a) to (d) do not apply
11.41
(g)
to an address specified by the applicant or the Secretary of State, where (a) to (f) do not apply
9.70
D.
Arranging the return of supporting documents accompanying an application or applications (up to a maximum of four applications) made abroad for a 32 or 48 page passport—
(a)
to a United Kingdom address
Nil
(b)
to an overseas address where the applicant (or all of the applicants) was born on or before 2nd September 1929
Nil
(c)
to an overseas address specified by the applicant or the Secretary of State, where the applicant (or one of the applicants) was born after 2nd September 1929
10.16
E.
Arranging for return of supporting documents accompanying an application made abroad for a 32 or 48 page passport to an address in the United Kingdom by secure delivery, at the applicant’s request
3.00
F.
Forwarding an application or applications (up to a maximum of four) made abroad for a 32 or 48 page passport to a Regional Passport Processing Centre or Application Processing Centre for consideration—
(a)
where the applicant (or one of the applicants) was born after 2nd September 1929
13.31
(b)
where the applicant (or all of the applicants) was born on or before 2nd September 1929
Nil
Fee
II. PASSPORT APPLICATION MADE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
£
G.
Administering an application made in the United Kingdom, including applications for replacing an expired passport, replacing a passport of restricted validity with a new passport of full validity, issuing a new passport with amended personal details and replacing a lost or stolen passport and, if the application is successful, issuing a 32 page passport—
(a)
for applications made by post—
(i)
where the applicant is aged 16 years and over but was born after 2nd September 1929
72.50
(ii)
where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years)
46.00
(iii)
where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929
Nil
(b)
for applications made in person—
(i)
using the fast-track service
(aa)
where the applicant is aged 16 years or over but was born after 2nd September 1929
103.00
(bb)
where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years)
87.00
(cc)
where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929
30.50
(ii)
using the fast-track collect service—
(aa)
where the applicant is aged 16 years or over but was born after 2nd September 1929
123.00
(bb)
where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years)
103.50
(cc)
where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929
50.50
(iii)
using the premium service—
(aa)
where the applicant is aged 16 years or over but was born after 2nd September 1929
128.00
(bb)
where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years)
106.00
(cc)
where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929
55.50
H.
Administering an application made in the United Kingdom, including applications for replacing an expired passport, replacing a passport of restricted validity with a new passport of full validity, issuing a new passport with amended personal details and replacing a lost and stolen passport and, if the application is successful, issuing a 48 page passport—
(a)
for applications made by post
85.00
(b)
for applications made in person—
(i)
using the fast-track service
111.00
(ii)
using the fast-track collect service
123.00
(iii)
using the premium service
137.00
Fee
II. PASSPORT APPLICATION MADE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
£
I.
Administering an application made in the United Kingdom and, if the application is successful, issuing a collective passport—
(a)
for applications made by post
39.00
(b)
for applications made in person
54.00
J.
Arranging for return of supporting documents accompanying an application made in the United Kingdom for a 32 or 48 page passport to an address in the United Kingdom by secure delivery, at the applicant’s request
3.00
(This note is not part of the Order)