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MRP Against Home Office Retained Passport

If the UK Home Office retains the Bangladeshi Passport ( hand-written/ MRP) of a Bangladeshi citizen, he/ she may apply for a new MRP/ re-issue of MRP. Please note that the information in the new MRP will remain same as that of the passport retained at the Home Office.

  • Applicants living in the following areas may approach Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester for consular services:
    North East & North West England: Northumberland, Durham, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Humberside, Derbyshire,
    North Wales: Clwyd, Gwynedd,
    Isle of Man and
    Scotland.

  • A Bangladeshi citizen whose passport (hand-written/ MRP) is retained by the UK Home Office.
  • Applicants living in the following areas may approach Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester for consular services:
    North East & North West England: Northumberland, Durham, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Humberside, Derbyshire,
    North Wales: Clwyd, Gwynedd,
    Isle of Man and
    Scotland.

Step-1: Fill-in Online MRP Application

A. MRP application against Home Office retained handwritten passport ; Please fill-in the online MRP Application form and submit it (when generated).

Carefully check the spelling & accuracy of the information you have provided and bring a print out of the dully filled-in submitted MRP application with barcode.

B. MRP application against MRP retained at Home Office: Please manually fill-in MRP Re-Issue Application form.

Step-2: Booking Online Appointment

Please <Click here> for MRP appointment. Please ignore the auto generated appointment (if any) that may appear on your application form.

Please carefully note the followings-

  1. Without prior appointment, no application will be accepted
  2. Bring a print out of the appointment schedule

Step-3: Submission of MRP related documents

MRP applicant must come to the Assistant High Commission in person along with required documents and fees at as per pre-scheduled appointment date and time.

Please carefully note the following-

  1. An interview may be required prior to data enrolment if any anomaly / anomalies found in the supporting documents;
  2. The Assistant High commission reserves all rights to accept/ reject the MRP application and request for any additional document(s) at any stage of MRP process for necessary scrutiny.

Step-4: Biometric Enrolment

MRP applicant is required to come to the Assistant High Commission with adequate time in hand as the whole process of enrolment might take at least an hour.

  • Applicant’s finger prints, signature on the electronic pad and photograph will be taken at the bio-enrolment booth;
  • The applicant should retain the delivery slip carefully without which MRP will not be delivered. If lost, a lost report from the concerned police office is mandatory to collect the MRP.

Step-5: MRP processing time and delivery of passport

Normally an MRP is ready for delivery within 8 to 10 weeks from the date of enrolment. However, due to police verification or inaccuracy of the information provided by the applicant, it may take longer time than expected.

Please ignore the auto generated delivery date appears on the delivery slip.

Once the Mission receives the passport from the DIP/Dhaka, the applicant will be informed/notified to collect the passport in person on any working day between 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm (Monday-Friday).

Please note the followings-

  • MRP will be sent by post only if the applicant requested for the same during MRP enrolment. Without prior consent to do so, MRP will not be sent by post.
  • Unless a person is authorized during MRP application and enrolment to receive the MRP on applicant’s behalf, the applicant must come in person to receive his/her MRP.

  1. Physical presence of the applicant in the Assistant High Commission is required for an interview;
  2. An original Home Office letter mentioning the name and passport number of the applicant /copy of passport certified by the Home Office (in case the passport is retained by the Home office);
  3. If the letter from Home Office is more than 6 months old, please provide an additional letter from concerned authority;
  4. Bangladeshi Birth Certificate with 17-digit Birth Registration no. and On-line verification report of the Birth certificate;
  5. Photocopy of previous passport;
  6. Marriage Certificate / Divorce Certificate (In case the marital status of the applicant is changed);
    ** Document/s generated in Bangladesh must be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [For marriage/ divorce certificate or document, the process is to get first attestation from the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliament Affairs and then subsequent final attestation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs]
    **Document/s generated in United Kingdom must be attested by FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
  7. Student ID card and letter confirming full time studentship from respective educational institution (If the applicant is a student);
  8. UK Proof of address such as Council Tax/ H M Revenue statement/ OR Latest Bank Statement/ OR Gas bill/ Electricity bill/ water bill/( Not more than 3 months old) OR Driving License Copy/ University letter mentioning UK address.

NB: 1. Photograph

  • Recent passport-size photograph (45X35 mm) with white background.
  • If the applicant is a child under the age of 15, parents’ photographs should be affixed on the application form
  • Child up to the age of 6 (six), one extra photograph is required for photo-scanning.

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