While cash is the most immediate form of payment and accepted everywhere (in fact preferred in a number of cases), credit cards and traveller's checks can be an alternative. But there are pitfalls.
Passports issued to children under age 16 are valid for 5 years. Children under 16 must renew their passports in person and follow the same guidelines as when the passport was first issued, including being accompanied by parents or guardians. Two current passport-sized photos must be included with the application.
You must be aged 16 or over (or turning 16 in the next 3 weeks) if you want an adult passport. Thereâs a different process to get a passport for a child. If youâre in the UK you can: renew your passport if itâs expired or will expire soon (including if you currently have a child passport) replace your passport if itâs been lost, stolen or damaged