England - In England

The Passport Office staff went on a 3-day strike, from 23 – 25 July.

If you are worried about your passport application because of the Passport Office strike, you can call the 24-hour Passport Advice Line on 0870 521 0410. For people who are hearing impaired, there is a textphone number: 0870 240 8090.

Calls are charged at the standard national rate.

For more information about passports, see Travel abroad.