BHC London 24/7 Mobile Consular Helpline 1: +447459616197, Mobile Consular Helpline 2: +447438429939, Mobile Consular Helpline 3: +447440765180
Office hours during the month of Holy Ramadan:
11.00am to 5.30pm
Consular hours during Holy Ramadan:
Monday-Friday: 11:00 am to 01:00 pm, 02:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Consular service delivery update:
BHC London delivers record high, 4228, post covid consular services in the month of Independence March 2021.Record high, 1725, MRPs / new MRPs issued.
IMPORTANT :
*TEXT MESSAGE ONLY, if your call is regarding the STATUS of MRP Reissue application or STATUS of new MRP application. In the text message, please provide your FULL NAME, DATE OF BIRTH, MOBILE NUMBER and E-MAIL address. Your text will be returned.
*For questions relating to other consular services, you are welcome to call.
*Please do not leave voice mail. Send a text message if your call is not answered. We will get back to you.
*Text Messages only for weekends and statutory/public holidays.
The applicant should keep in mind that actual time for biometric may vary depending upon various factors. Normally you should plan for 1-2 hours to complete the biometric procedure.
The steps to be followed for MRP are as follows:
In case of data correction in the name of self/parents/spouse, I need to do the following steps:
Application related to complete change of applicant's antecedent (i.e. Name of applicant/father's name/ mother's name) must not be received.
In case of full name change of permanent address, I need to do the following steps:
In case of full name change of date of Birth, I need to do the following steps:
In case of full name change of marital status, I need to do the following steps:
In case of full name change of profession, I need to do the following steps:
In case of full name change of profession, I need to do the following steps:
Currently the MRP is valid for 5 years and it is not renewable like the hand-written passport. So MRP needs to be re-issued once the validity is about to expire or when someone has lost present MRP. In both cases the Information of the previous MRP must remain unchanged.
It is necessary to do the following steps in order to apply for MRP re-issue:
A person who lost MRP or whose MRP is retained in the Home Office or validity of the MRP is about to expire, can apply for a passport re-issue
There is no fixed period of time to apply for re-issue an MRP before expiring. It is advised to apply few months ago before expiring.
It is must to have a prior appointment to apply for MRP.
The application is received at the counter between 10.00 am – 1.00 pm (Monday to Thursday) and 10.00 am – 12.30 pm (Friday). The delivery time is 2.30 pm -4.00 pm.
With the commencement of MRP, handwritten passport could not be renewed rather a new MRP needs to be issued against it. As biometrics is required for MRP, the applicant must come to London to do so or need to avail consular surgery in Ireland.
You may send by Post reissue application, photocopy of existing MR, bank draft of MRP fee and separately postal charge to send the Passport back. Alternatively, you can avail the consular surgery facilities in Ireland.
For applicant applying in the UK, there is no need to attest the photos.
Please select United Kingdom in ‘Applying In’ slot then you can escape payment.
If an applicant is physically disabled and cannot come to High Commission, a letter mentioning disability of the applicant should be obtained from the NHS/Hospital. An extra photo (not stapled, not glued) is also required for photo scanning.
In case of getting a new Bangladesh Passport against an old hand written passport, I need to ensure the following steps:
In case of getting a new passport against a passport retained in Home office, I need to do the following steps:
In case of getting a new Bangladesh Passport against a lost passport, I need to ensure the following steps:
In case of getting a new Bangladesh Passport for the new born baby, I need to ensure the following steps:
In case of getting a new Bangladesh Passport for the new born baby, I need to ensure the following steps:
If anyone’s name was endorsed in their mother’s passport, they should need to apply for separate MRP?