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What documents do you need for a baby passport UK?

If you apply by post, you must send:
  • 2 new photos of your child.
  • the child's full birth or adoption certificate (the one with parent's details on it)
  • proof that your child has British nationality (for example a British registration certificate, parent's passport details or parent's birth certificates)




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Every US citizen, regardless of age, must have a passport to travel abroad. Newborn babies, infants, and toddlers all need a passport to leave and enter another country. Just as if an adult was applying for a passport, babies must have Form DS-11 filled out and submitted.

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When can a baby fly internationally on a plane? In general, pediatricians recommend that newborns not fly until their respiratory and immune systems are fully developed. This often means that a newborn should not fly until they're three to six months old.

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Children under 16 accompanied by an adult who can vouch for them are not required to hold any id for domestic flights.

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From birth, your baby will need a passport for any trip where you leave the UK. Their passport is valid for five years, so it's worth bearing in mind whether any older siblings might need a renewal soon too .

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If your child is travelling internationally with both parents, they will need a passport; if they are travelling with just one parent, they may need other documents as well. Different airlines have different rules about travelling with babies and children, so it's best to check with your airline before you buy tickets.

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