DIPLOMATIC SERVICE 1 This Order may be cited as the Consular Fees (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1 st December 2005. 2 Article 2 of the Consular Fees Order 2005 shall be amended by inserting, before the definition of “Crown Dependencies”, the following— “biometric passport” means a passport which contains unique biological data specific to the holder, 3 The Schedule to the Consular Fees Order 2005 shall be amended as follows— a Fee 12 shall be replaced with the following— 12 For applications made in the United Kingdom and irrespective of whether or not the passport issued is a biometric passport, issuing a passport of not more than 32 pages which includes replacing an expired passport, issuing a new passport of full validity when an original passport of restricted validity is unavailable and issuing a new passport with amended personal details— a for applications made by post i where the applicant is aged 16 years or over 51.00 ii where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) 34.00 b for applications made in person i where the applicant is aged 16 years or over using the fast-track service 77.50 ii where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) using the fast-track service 70.00 iii where the applicant is aged 16 years or over using the fast-track collect service 91.00 iv where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) using the fast-track collect service 80.50 v where the applicant is aged 16 years or over using the premium service 96.50 vi where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) using the premium service 83.00 12A For applications made abroad, issuing a passport of not more than 32 pages which includes replacing an expired passport and issuing a new passport of full validity when an original passport of restricted validity is unavailable— a in the case that the passport issued is not a biometric passport and i where the applicant is aged 16 years or over 69.00 ii where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) 45.00 b in the case that the passport issued is a biometric passport and i where the applicant is aged 16 years or over 91.00 ii where the applicant is under 16 years old (for a passport valid for 5 years) 59.00 b Fee 13 shall be replaced with the following— 13 For applications made in the United Kingdom and irrespective of whether or not the passport issued is a biometric passport, issuing a passport of 48 pages which includes replacing an expired passport, issuing a new passport of full validity when an original passport of restricted validity is unavailable and issuing a new passport with amended personal details— a for applications made by post 62.50 b for applications made in person i using the fast-track service 87.00 ii using the fast-track collect service 100.50 iii using the premium service 104.50 13A For applications made abroad, issuing a passport of 48 pages which includes replacing an expired passport and issuing a new passport of full validity when an original passport of restricted validity is unavailable— a in the case that the passport issued is not a biometric passport 82.00 b in the case that the passport issued is a biometric passport 109.00 c Fee 15 shall be replaced with the following— 15 Amending or extending an existing passport where the application is made abroad and— a the passport issued is not a biometric passport 57.00 b the passport issued is a biometric passport 75.50 A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council