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UK passport rules for going to Europe have changed - don't let them ruin your next holiday!
how to apply for a UK passport
Everything you need to know when applying for a new adult or child UK passport and how to pay the lowest price possible.
Chelsea at Tallinn Airport Estonia the day of EES launch
I've had loads of questions about EES - my FAQs explain more about the live system and what it means for your trip to Europe.

Recent Passport & Visa Articles

Chelsea on the plane to Porto
Greece has paused EES checks for UK passport holders, meaning smoother arrivals for British travellers. Here’s what it means for your next trip.
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The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is now mandatory. Here’s what 65+ travellers experienced at European borders, including wait times, queues, and processes.
Chelsea with her passport at Porto airport on the first official day of EES
What can you expect from EES now that it’s launched, what checks are in place and how does it actually affect UK passengers?
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Find out how to sign up for official FCDO UK Government travel alerts about safety and travel risks when you're on holiday.
T5 Heathrow Airport
If you’re a UK dual national, you need to know about this update to passport requirements when entering the UK.
Chelsea at Tallinn Airport Estonia the day of EES launch
I've had loads of questions about EES - my FAQs explain more about the live system and what it means for your trip to Europe.
Chelsea flying to Tallinn Estonia on WizzAir on EES launch day
I flew to Europe on EES launch day to see what really happens and how long I had to wait.
Chelsea holding a UK passport
Don't let a damaged passport cause you a travel headache - find out what counts as passport damage and what to do about it.
Chelsea with UK Passport
Check how long you need on your passport to travel to the most popular tourist destinations - it could be less than you think!
Chelsea beside some out of use passport e-gates at the airport
A new UK-EU deal means UK passport holders will be able to use EU passport e-gates when travelling, cutting down airport wait times.
Heathrow Terminal 5 departures who needs a £10 ETA to enter the UK in 2025
A new travel document is needed to enter the UK in 2026. But what is an ETA? Who will need it? And how much does it cost?
Chelsea Eurostar EES
Fingerprint checks will soon be implemented throughout EU airports and UK border crossings. Find out what this means for you.
European flag. ETIAS Visa Waiver, travelling to Europe after Brexit
UK travellers visiting Europe will need an ETIAS visa-waiver in the near future. Here's when it will come in and how to apply when it does.
Do I Need a Passport Name Change After Marriage?
Here's the lowdown on if you need a passport name change after marriage and how the surname on your passport could affect your travel plans.
how to apply for a UK passport
Everything you need to know when applying for a new adult or child UK passport and how to pay the lowest price possible.
renew a passport
How long does it take to renew a passport in 2025? We asked over 200 people how realistic the 3 week wait time is.
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