Regional passport offices

Glasgow Passport Office

Glasgow Passport Office
3 Northgate
96 Milton Street
Cowcaddens
Glasgow
G4 0BT

If you are required to attend an office make sure you go to the correct office. Failure to do so could result in you missing your appointment and your application being delayed. This office is only for urgent passport renewals. I.e. for customers who need to travel in less than two weeks.

If you are not travelling within the next two weeks, please use the Apply for a passport section of this website.

24-hour Passport Adviceline: 0300 222 0000 (see terms and conditions)

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Directions
- By road
- By rail
- By bus
Parking
Opening times

Directions to the Glasgow passport office:

Planning your journey to the Glasgow passport office (new window)

By road

Westbound from the M8 at Junction 16 (Aberfoyle)
Turn left on slip road to go directly on to Milton Street past a car showroom. The passport office is on your left.
Eastbound from the M8 at Junction 16 (Aberfoyle/Dumbarton)
Keep left for Aberfoyle. At first lights turn right and right again at the next lights on to Dobbies Loan. Turn right at Port Dundas Road and at next lights (by Sunday Post building) turn left into Milton Street. Passport office is on the right.

By rail

From Queen Street Station (approx. five-minute walk)
On leaving the platform turn right towards main booking office. Leave the station on to Dundas Street and turn right. At top of street turn left on to Cathedral Street. Walk under a bridge at Buchanan Galleries shopping mall and cross over into Buchanan Street pedestrian precinct, heading towards the concert hall. The road goes left into Sauchiehall Street. Turn right into West Nile Street. Cross at next crossing, heading towards Railtrack building on the right. Cross Cowcaddens Road at Concert Square car park and walk past Railtrack building to next junction. Turn right into Milton Street. Passport office is on right at entrance to the Northgate Complex.
From Central Station (approx. 15-minute walk, mostly uphill)
On leaving the platform go straight ahead and leave station by main entrance. Turn left into Gordon Street, then right into Hope Street. Go to top of Hope Street (by Theatre Royal) and cross towards the Piping Centre in McPhatter Street. Turn right and go past Stagecoach garage to the Station Bar. Cross Port Dundas Road, heading towards side gate of the Northgate Complex. At next junction turn right into Milton Street. Passport office is on the right next to the Northgate Complex.

Note: Taxis are available from both stations.

By bus

The Buchanan main bus and coach station is a five-minute walk from the passport office. Leave bus station by stairs to the right of main terminal building, opposite Glasgow Caledonian University. Cross over and turn left into Cowcaddens Road. Walk towards next junction and then turn right into Port Dundas Road. Pass the Railtrack building and at the next junction turn right into Milton Street. Passport office is on the right next to the Northgate Complex.

Parking

There is no on-site parking at the passport office, but there a0re some pay and display bays in the street nearby. The nearest public car parks are Dundasvale, Concert Hall and Buchanan.

Opening times (appointments only):

Monday to Friday 8.15am-5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am-3.00pm

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24-hour Passport Adviceline: 0300 222 0000 (see terms and conditions). Calls made to 0300 numbers from landlines and mobile phones are charged to customers at their network provider's national rate. Live operators are available to assist with your enquiry 24 hours a day.

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