UK passport holders slapped with four-day warning over ‘insane’ price hike

The cost of UK passport applications is about to go up yet again (Picture: Getty Images)Bad news for cash-strapped holidaymakers: there’s about to be yet another increase in the cost of British passports.After years of hiking costs that have had a direct impact on travellers, the government has announced that new fees will come into place on Thursday, April 10 — and will see a variety of services provided by HM Passport Office put their prices up.Across the board, prices will go up