If you're struggling to find someone to countersign your passport application, consider reaching out to local professionals such as a police officer, dentist, pharmacist, ...

Who can countersign a passport? The person countersigning your passport must: have known you (or the adult who signed the form if the passport is for a child under 16) for at least 2 years ...

When do I need someone to countersign a passport form? The government website says that ''some paper passport applications and photos must be signed by someone else (the ‘countersignatory’) to ...

A countersignature may be needed as part of applying for a new passport to prove the identity of the person applying.

Neighbours can countersign passports but they must follow the criteria set out by the government.

Summer is now well and truly upon us and many people will be looking to get away for a holiday but will need to make sure their passport is all sorted. If your passport has been lost or damaged or ...

Summer is now well and truly upon us and many people will be looking to get away for a holiday but will need to make sure their passport is all sorted. If your passport has been lost or damaged or ...

Countersign rules inside and outside the UK If you're applying for a passport in the UK your countersignatory must live in the UK and hold a current British or Irish passport themselves.