Registered Traveller: faster entry through the UK border

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Add children to your membership

You can apply to add your children to your Registered Traveller membership if you have 29 days or more left on it.

Once your child is added to your membership, you can both use the UK passport lanes together.

You will not be able to use the ePassport gates.

Your child바카라 사이트檚 membership will expire at the same time as yours. You바카라 사이트檒l need to renew or update your and your child바카라 사이트檚 memberships separately.

Once you바카라 사이트檝e added the child to your membership, they can also travel with their other parent as long as they바카라 사이트檙e also a member. Before they travel together, you바카라 사이트檒l need to email the Home Office with full names and Registered Traveller numbers for:

  • you
  • your child
  • your child바카라 사이트檚 other parent

Home Office Registered Traveller service
rtinbox@homeoffice.gov.uk

Eligibility

Your child must be 17 or under. They must also have an eligible passport and eligible visa or entry clearance if they바카라 사이트檙e not applying as a visitor.

Fee

You must pay a 拢20 administration fee to apply for each child, plus a membership fee. This is worked out as 拢2 a month until your membership expires.

You바카라 사이트檒l be told how much you need to pay when you apply.

You바카라 사이트檒l get the membership fee back if your application is unsuccessful. You will not get the 拢20 administration fee back.

How to apply

You must .

You바카라 사이트檒l need your:

바카라 사이트� Registered Traveller number
바카라 사이트� child바카라 사이트檚 passport number and expiry date

You바카라 사이트檒l get a decision on your application within 10 working days.

Renew or update your child바카라 사이트檚 membership

You바카라 사이트檒l need to sign in with your child바카라 사이트檚 Registered Traveller number and date of birth to renew or update their membership.

You바카라 사이트檒l have to pay a membership fee to , which is worked out as 拢2 a month until your membership expires.

It costs 拢20 to if they get a new passport. You must do this before your child travels to the UK.

You must also . There바카라 사이트檚 no fee to do this.

When you travel to the UK

If your application is successful, the first time you and your child travel to the UK you must both go through the 바카라 사이트榦ther passports바카라 사이트� lane together.

You might need to prove the relationship between you and any children travelling with you, for example if you have different surnames.

You can do this with:

바카라 사이트� a birth or adoption certificate showing your relationship to the child
바카라 사이트� a divorce or marriage certificate if you바카라 사이트檙e the parent but have a different surname to the child

The immigration officer will then confirm your child has been added to your membership. You바카라 사이트檒l get a confirmation email within 48 hours.

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