Emergency Travel Documents

(asked on 5th September 2018) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department has received in charges for providing emergency travel documents to UK citizens in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Harriett Baldwin Portrait
Harriett Baldwin
This question was answered on 10th September 2018

​Over the last five financial years the Foreign & Commonwealth Office has received income averaging £3.2m per year from providing emergency travel documents to UK citizens. These are designed to cover the costs of providing the service. Details by financial year are as follows:

Financial Year

Income from Emergency Travel Documents

2013-2014

£3,283,723

2014-2015

£3,613,190

2015-2016

£3,098,571

2016-2017

£3,082,406

2017-2018

£3,019,370

2018-2019 (to 31/08)

£1,223,115

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