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==Procedure==
'''Apply Online:'''
#To Apply for a passport, the applicant has to make the application online via the following [https://www.gov.uk/get-a-child-passport/first-child-passport link]
#Next the applicant has to answer the questionnaires and complete the application form will all the necessary details.
#Next the applicant has to attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#Review the application and click “submit”
#Next the applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested. The fee details are mentioned in “Fees” section of this page.
#After successful payment the applicant can download the receipt as a proof of payment.
#The applicant will receive an email explaining what documents he/she needs to send and where to send them.
#After the applicant applies, he/she may be asked to attend an interview.
#The entire process can be completed within 8 – 10 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
 
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To Apply for a passport, the applicant has to approach the nearby Post Office that has a Check and Send service [https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder link]
#:'''Note:''' The applicant has to enter their Postcode and select the type of service to find nearby offices.
#An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
#The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
#Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
#Post all the documents to the address mentioned in the application form.
#The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested. The fee details are mentioned in “Fees” section of this page.
#After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
#The applicant will receive an email explaining what documents he/she needs to send and where to send them.
#After the applicant applies, he/she may be asked to attend an interview.
#The entire process can be completed within 8 to 10 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
 
 
==Required Documents==
'''To apply online the applicant will need:'''
*A digital photo of the applicant’s child (or a device that takes digital photos)
*Supporting documents
 
'''Documents required to apply through post'''
*2 new photos of the applicant’s child
*The child’s full birth or adoption certificate (the one with parent’s details on it)
*Proof that the applicant’s child has British nationality (for example a British registration certificate, parent’s passport details or parent’s birth certificates)
*Any valid passports from a different country belonging to the child
*Any court orders relating to the child (for example, that describe parental responsibility or residency arrangements)
 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''UNITED KINGDOM POST OFFICE ''' 
PO Box 2 
Southport 
PR8 2JD 
 
'''Passport Adviceline''' 
Telephone: 0300 222 0000 
From outside the UK: +44 (0)300 222 0000 
Textphone: 18001 0300 222 0222 
Contact Details [https://www.postoffice.co.uk/contact-us link] 
Post Office that has a Check and Send service [https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder link] 
 
:'''Note:''' The applicant has to enter their Postcode and select the type of service to find nearby offices
 
 
==Eligibility==
*Any person who intends to Apply for a passport is eligible to make this application.
 
 
==Fees==
*For apply online It costs £53.50.
*For apply with a paper form it costs £64
 
 
==Validity==
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever
 
 
==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links
 
 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.
 
 
==Processing Time==
*The entire process can be completed within 8 -10 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
 
 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.
 
 
==Instructions==
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
 
 
==Required Information==
*Name of the applicant
*Address of the applicant
*Postal code
*Email
*Telephone
*Gender
*Date of birth
*Place of birth
*Details of parent
 
 
==Need for the Document==
*A passport in Scotland is an official government document that serves as a proof of identity and citizenship for Scottish residents who wish to travel internationally.
*A passport allows the holder to travel freely between countries and serves as a form of identification when entering and exiting a country.
 
 
==Information which might help==
*For more information [https://www.gov.uk/get-a-child-passport/first-child-passport link]
 
 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
 
 
==External Links==
[https://www.gov.uk/passport-advice-line Link]
 
 
==Others==
More information which might help people.
 

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