https://kingston-news.co.uk/tag/uk-travel/ Recent content in uk travel on Kingston News Hugo en-GB Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0100 https://kingston-news.co.uk/uk-passport-2026-renewal-times-fees-and-travel-rules/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0100 https://kingston-news.co.uk/uk-passport-2026-renewal-times-fees-and-travel-rules/ <p>Whether you&rsquo;re renewing your passport for the first time in ten years or applying for a child&rsquo;s first passport, understanding the current costs, processing times, and travel requirements can prevent last-minute stress. The passport system has changed in recent years, particularly with the introduction of online applications, and knowing what options are available saves money and time.</p> <h2 id="passport-fees-in-2026">Passport fees in 2026</h2> <p>Applying online costs significantly less than using a paper form. For an adult standard 34-page passport, online renewal costs £102, while a paper application costs £115.50—a saving of £13.50. If you travel frequently, the 54-page frequent traveller passport costs £116 online or £129.50 by paper.</p>