UK tourists with holidays booked in Spain and Turkey have been issued a warning over an imminent deadline in April. The government is set to introduce new UK passport application fees which will rise by more than 7 per cent in a fresh Cost of Living blow.
The cost of online applications made within the UK for people aged 16 and above will increase from £82.50 to £88.50 under new proposals. The price hike is subject to parliamentary approval but it is due to come into force next month.
Passport fees will increase on April 11, 2024, if the price changes are approved. If you’re going to Spain, you need to have at least three months left on your passport when you’re due to leave, according to rules and regulations in the European holiday hotspot.
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If you’re visiting Turkey, your passport needs to have at least 150 days, or five months, left until it expires from the date you arrive. The Home…