Warning: 75,000 a week miss out on cheapest passport application rates

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  • Tom Otley
    Keymaster

    We wrote about the change at the time.

    Passport fees face steep rise for postal applications

    But an interesting piece on Monday Saving Expert says the following

    Warning: 75,000 a week miss out on cheapest passport application rates

    100,000s of Brits are paying more than they need to for a new or replacement passport, official data obtained by MoneySavingExpert reveals.

    As the result of changes to passport pricing in March this year, it’s now more expensive to make a standard application by post than online. But figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show that despite that, in the nine and a bit weeks since the changes some 415,874 standard adult applications and 277,445 child applications were made by post – around 75,000 a week in total.

    (Rest of the story on the link above…).

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