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  "path": "/2026/03/19/new-fees-for-uk-passport-applications-effective-next-8-april?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss",
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  "textContent": "The UK government will introduce new fees for passport applications on 8 April 2026. The proposals, which are subject to approval by Parliament, will include the following:",
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