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How Much Does It Cost to Renew a British Passport in Australia?

Last Updated on October 17, 2024 by Michelle Krause

Topic: How Much Does It Cost to Renew a British Passport in Australia? |

For British citizens living in Australia, renewing a British passport can be a simple process with MyBritishPassport. In this article, we discuss the cost of renewing a British passport from Australia, as well as a step-by-step process to complete your application from the comfort of your home.

The cost involves various fees, including government charges, shipping, and service fees, which are bundled into an all-inclusive price.

Cost to Renew a British Passport in Australia

Costs to Renew a British Passport in Australia

Here’s a breakdown of the fees for renewing a UK passport from Australia, through MyBritishPassport:

Renewals & Lost/Stolen/Damaged Passport Replacements:

The all-inclusive cost of renewing a UK passport: government fees, shipping fees, service fees, new passport delivered to the applicant – no additional payments will be required.

Steps for Renewing a UK Passport from Australia

Here is our simple step-by-step process to renew your British passport from Australia:

  1. Online Application: Complete the online application form on the MyBritishPassport website.
  2. Secure Payment: Make a secure payment using a debit or credit card.
  3. Once paid, you will be assigned a consultant who will contact you via email within 24-48 hours.
  4. Photo and Document Submission: Submit digital photos and any necessary supporting documents, as per your consultant’s instructions.
  5. Document Review and Submission: Our experts will check your forms & documents and finalise the application on your behalf. When renewing a British Passport, it is important to ensure every detail is correct. HM Passport Office does not offer refunds under any circumstances.
  6. Your consultant can then organise the courier for your documents to be sent to the relevant Passport Office in the UK, or you can choose to send the documents yourself.
  7. Once HM Passport Office has received your documents, your consultant will keep you informed of all updates.
  8. Passport Delivery: Once your new passport has been printed and dispatched, your new British passport will be delivered to your door in Australia within a few weeks.

Did you know that there are currently over 1.1 million British citizens living in Australia, according to the Australian Home Affairs website?

Renewing your British Passport in Australia? Read our complete guide here.

Cost to Renew a British Passport in Australia

Frequently Asked Questions – Cost to renew a British Passport in Australia

How Long Does It Take to renew a British passport in Australia? 

  • Renewals: Typically 3 to 4 weeks.
  • First-time Applications: Usually 4 to 6 weeks.
  • Replacements (Lost/Stolen/Damaged): Generally 4 to 6 weeks.

It’s advisable not to make any travel arrangements until you receive your new passport.

How long after expiration can you renew a British passport in Australia?

How long after Expiry can a UK passport be renewed? To qualify for a standard UK passport renewal, your passport should still be valid within 10 years from its expiry date or expired for a period of less than 10 years. In this case, the standard passport renewal application procedure applies to renew your UK passport.

Read more about the British Passport renewal requirements here.

Additional Information

MyBritishPassport is a leading provider of British passport renewal services for citizens living overseas. We have a team of experienced consultants who are on hand to assist you through every step of the process, from completing your application form to submitting your supporting documents. We understand that renewing your UK passport from abroad can be a daunting task, but with MyBritishPassport, it doesn’t have to be. “Great and efficient service!! Our consultant helped us all the way and we received the passport timelously”

Conclusion

Renewing a British passport in Australia through MyBritishPassport is a transparent and efficient process. With clear pricing and comprehensive support, British expatriates can enjoy a hassle-free experience.

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About the author

Michelle Krause brings over a decade of expertise in content writing and editing to her role at MyBritishPassport. Specialising in British passport renewals, replacements, and applications for citizens living abroad, Michelle combines her extensive knowledge with a passion for clear, effective communication. At MyBritishPassport, Michelle collaborates with her team to craft content that empowers clients with the information they need to navigate the complexities of passport services confidently.

ABOUT MYBRITISHPASSPORT

A member of the U.K.PASSPORTS™ group, MyBritishPassport is the leading international British Passport Service Provider catering to British citizens residing outside of the UK. Since its establishment in 2008, the company has been offering efficient and hassle-free online services for British Passport renewals, replacements, and applications from abroad.

The company has gained a reputation as a leading service provider in the industry, with countless verified five-star reviews from satisfied clients worldwide. This speaks volumes about their excellent service quality.

MyBritishPassport has a highly knowledgeable team of British Passport Consultants who are well-versed in all the requirements of the HM Passport Office. They are continuously updated with the latest rules and regulations governing passport issuance, ensuring that their clients receive the most up-to-date advice and guidance.

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