Diplomatic Service: Passports
(asked on 22nd October 2020) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what proportion of the cost of a passport contributes to his Department's budget for consular services.
This question was answered on 2nd November 2020
I was pleased to meet with the Honourable Lady on 19th October to discuss the FCDO's consular work.
The FCDO receives a consular premium of £15.50 which represents 21% of the cost of a standard adult passport (£75.50) to fund its non-fee bearing consular services.