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Documents to renew

your old passport; any valid passports from a different country (colour photocopy of every page or the physical passport) statement

standing figure · verified 2026-10-04 against the official source

To renew your passport you’ll need: your old passport; any valid passports you have from a different country - send either a colour photocopy of every page (including blank ones) or the physical passport

key

uk/gov/passport-renewal-adult/renewal-documents

value

your old passport; any valid passports from a different country (colour photocopy of every page or the physical passport) statement

period

—

effective

— to date

source

https://www.gov.uk/renew-adult-passport

verified

2026-10-04 — fresh (33 days ago; next check by 2026-11-03)

next expected change

none named (irregular: changed by statute or order on no fixed date)

source checked

2026-11-02 (the newest day the automated check fetched the source page)

hash

sha256:d417271def0d370754421965155138b2c2d2c429ac648a91f5c46ed42af1692f

signature

EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/uk/gov/passport-renewal-adult/renewal-documents?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/uk/gov/passport-renewal-adult/renewal-documents

{
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  "key": "uk/gov/passport-renewal-adult/renewal-documents",
  "aliases": [
    "uk/gov/passport/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/adult-passport/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/passport-renewal/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/renew-passport/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/first-passport/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/first-adult-passport/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/passport-fees/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/overseas-passport/renewal-documents",
    "uk/gov/urgent-passport/renewal-documents"
  ],
  "label": "Documents to renew",
  "value": "your old passport; any valid passports from a different country (colour photocopy of every page or the physical passport)",
  "unit": "statement",
  "period": null,
  "effectiveFrom": null,
  "effectiveTo": null,
  "source": "https://www.gov.uk/renew-adult-passport",
  "quote": "To renew your passport you’ll need: your old passport; any valid passports you have from a different country - send either a colour photocopy of every page (including blank ones) or the physical passport",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-04",
  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2026-11-03",
  "changeCadence": "irregular",
  "nextExpectedChange": null,
  "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-11-02",
  "status": "fresh",
  "ageDays": 33,
  "maxAgeDays": null,
  "hash": "sha256:d417271def0d370754421965155138b2c2d2c429ac648a91f5c46ed42af1692f",
  "signature": {
    "alg": "EdDSA",
    "kid": "db-2026-10",
    "jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImtpZCI6ImRiLTIwMjYtMTAifQ..o6H915QSsrsA7zPG5FFE061-HpZn_c4P27iNAKrHotYd6BaYc4y56jU3xcEdn5gmO72VAG1qYW-_BlX3ZR2tBA",
    "keys": "https://databutler.dev/.well-known/jwks.json"
  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "Data Butler",
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/"
  },
  "cite": {
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/facts/uk/gov/passport-renewal-adult/renewal-documents",
    "text": "databutler.dev, verified 2026-10-04 against https://www.gov.uk/renew-adult-passport"
  }
}