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The Latest Breaking News from Passport Office

All the travel strikes planned over the Easter Holidays

Airport workers, Passport Office staff and air traffic controllers are among those walking out in the coming weeks

Manchester Evening News

Full list of strikes expected to cause travel chaos over Easter and bank holidays

Passport Office worker, security staff at Heathrow Airport, French air traffic controllers, Border Force workers and Spanish airport workers are all due to walk out over the coming months

Daily Mirror

How to get a fast-track passport if yours is expiring soon and how long it takes

Passport Office workers are set to go on strike for five weeks from April 3 and this could result in delays for people wanting to renew their travel documents

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Four vital passport checks you must carry out now if you are going on holiday this year

The warning has been issued as Passport Office workers prepare to go on strike for five weeks, which could cause delays for anyone wanting to renew their passport

Chronicle Live

Passport warning as five week strikes set to impact applications

The Passport Office is urging Brits to renew their passports sooner rather than later

Bristol Post

Travel expert urges Brits to make 4 key checks on passports ahead of strikes

Passport delays and strikes in April could cause havoc for Brits planning Easter holidays - and one travel expert has warned holidaymakers to make 4 key passport checks now

Daily Mirror

Fresh blow for holiday goers as more Passport Office workers will go on strike

It follows news that Passport Office workers will strike for five weeks from April

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Security guards at Heathrow to strike over Easter in pay dispute

Holiday travel disruption likely as more than 1,400 union members set to walk out for 10 days from 31 March

The Guardian - UK

Latest passport rules for Brits - including what to do if yours is about to expire

Latest passport rules for Brits as a a planned five week strike by workers at the Passport Office has made applying for a new passport a bit more difficult

Daily Mirror

Passport Office workers strike could affect passport deliveries ahead of summer

Passport Office workers will strike for five weeks and this could cause a "significant impact" to the dleivery of passports, PCS union…

The National (Scotland)

Travel chaos expected as Passport Office staff to strike for five weeks

Over 1,000 Passport Office workers will strike as holidaymakers are warned of a "significant impact" on passport delivery

Liverpool Echo

Passport Office workers across UK to strike for five weeks over pay

Members of PCS union to take part in action from early April likely to have ‘significant impact’ on delivery times

The Guardian - UK

Passport Office workers to strike for five weeks as pay row escalates

Glasgow office workers will walk out next month alongside colleagues across UK

Insider UK

Passport Office workers to strike for five weeks in escalation of pay row

Workers in Durham, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Newport, Peterborough, Southport and Belfast will walk out.

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Daily Record

One week passport warning as Brits will have to pay more to renew - all fee changes

What you need to know about rising application fees and how they will affect you.

Daily Mirror

One week passport warning before millions face paying more - see how it affects you

The same fees for a passport apply regardless of whether you're applying for your first passport, for a renewal or to replace a lost, stolen or damaged passport

Chronicle Live

UK Passport renewal 2023 costs and timelines for normal and fast track applications

The Home Office confirmed that the cost of a passport will rise by £7 and applications are expected to take 10 weeks

The Guardian - UK

Tory failures blamed as Passport Office pays out record sums for delays

Documents show ministers knew of problems with office before it was overwhelmed by post-Covid surge

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Passport Office told to 'learn lessons' from delays to avoid repeat in 2023

HM Passport Office should prepare for similar levels of demand in 2023 after struggling to process post-Covid applications in 2022, audit warns

Evening Standard

Record 7 million passports processed this year as Brits embrace post-pandemic travel

An average of almost 700,000 passports have been processes each month of 2022

Wales Online

Firm which handled passport hotline lands £322m Universal Credit calls deal

'This is just another example of Government failure, which people up and down the country will pay for.'

Daily Mirror

French firm fined for passport hotline failures handed £322m Universal Credit calls deal

French company Teleperformance was fined thousands of pounds after passport hotline chaos - but now the Government is paying it millions to handle calls from Universal Credit claimants

Daily Mirror

British couple stranded in Cyprus with newborn twins due to passport delays

The twins were born on August 3 in Cyprus and due to the delays Alex and Greg De Mario-Ellis said they have ended up with about £10,000 in accommodation bills

The Guardian - UK

I need to fly home from the US but can’t get my passport renewed

I’ve been waiting for four months and all HM Passport Office will say is that it has received my old one

Belfast Live

Children's Irish passport hold-ups caused by two common issues, TD explains

A TD revealed the news following a summer of hell when many families missed holidays because new passports didn’t arrive on time

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