Money man Martin Lewis has warned people who are going on holiday this summer to make sure they apply in plenty of time - and has given his take on what to do if your new document doesn't arrive in time. Mr Lewis was speaking on ITV's This Morning earlier.
There are lengthy delays for passport applications at the moment, due to a combination of staff shortages and a post-Covid travel surge, reports BirminghamLive.
Her Majesty's Passport Office estimates 9.5 million people will make applications this summer. For those that new a need one, applying in plenty of time is essential to avoid problems.