UK passport intervention: No extra charges, Tunji-Ojo clarifies

Vanguard News | 07-09-2026 06:58pm |

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, clarified that Nigerians in the United Kingdom applying for international passports under the ongoing special intervention exercise are not required to pay charges beyond the official passport fees. The clarification followed concerns over inconveniences during the application process. The exercise provides additional options for processing passport applications, with fees set at $150 for a five-year validity passport and $230 for a ten-year validity passport, exclusive of bank charges.

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