Passports

(asked on 18th July 2017) - View Source
Questioner
David Hanson Portrait
David Hanson
(Labour - Delyn)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the number of overseas applications for passports has been in each month since March 2014.

Answered by
Brandon Lewis Portrait
Brandon Lewis
This question was answered on 25th July 2017

Her Majesty’s Passport Office received a total of 1,258,726 overseas passport applications from March 2014 to December 2016. A monthly breakdown of the total is provided in the table below.

Table

Overseas passport applications received March 2014 to December 2016.

Mar-14

40,874

Apr-14

37,836

May-14

43,092

Jun-14

34,926

Jul-14

32,064

Aug-14

29,327

Sep-14

33,670

Oct-14

32,998

Nov-14

28,110

Dec-14

25,919

Jan-15

39,276

Feb-15

41,273

Mar-15

47,400

Apr-15

42,913

May-15

40,364

Jun-15

40,769

Jul-15

36,041

Aug-15

31,636

Sep-15

38,995

Oct-15

37,174

Nov-15

32,893

Dec-15

25,929

Jan-16

43,902

Feb-16

47,771

Mar-16

49,548

Apr-16

45,894

May-16

42,248

Jun-16

40,485

Jul-16

36,333

Aug-16

33,651

Sep-16

34,559

Oct-16

32,620

Nov-16

34,034

Dec-16

24,202

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