Regional passport offices

Belfast Passport Office

Belfast Passport Office
Hampton House
47-53 High Street
Belfast
BT1 2QS

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 car
- By rail
- By plane
Opening times

Directions to the Belfast passport office:

By car

North - Take the M2 southbound and exit at the Duncrue Street slip road for the city centre. This will join into Nelson Street. At the junction with Dunbar Link, follow the traffic to the right and take the left lane so that you can turn left at the traffic lights into York Street. York Street continues into Royal Avenue When you reach Castle Junction (at McDonalds) turn left and you are into Castle Place which becomes High Street and the office is on the right after approx. 250m.
West/South - Take the M1 northbound, then the A12 (Westlink). At the Grosvenor Road intersection, turn right into the Grosvenor Road and at the junction with Gt. Victoria Street, follow the traffic to the left and move into the right lane in anticipation of turning right into Wellington Place. On entering Wellington Place, take the 3rd road on the left (Donegall Place) and continue to the traffic lights at Castle Junction, turning right at McDonalds into Castle Place which leads into High Street. Hampton House is 250m on the right.
East – If travelling from Bangor or Newtownards directions, continue following the signs for the city centre and cross the River Lagan at Queens Bridge continuing into Ann Street. Follow the traffic into Victoria Street, staying in the left lane. High Street is the next street on the left and the office is situated approx. 200m along.

By rail

The nearest stations are Central Station and Great Victoria Street Station which are equidistant from Hampton House. Both are approximately a 15 minute walk to the office.

From Central Station: Use the pedestrian crossing in front of the main station exit to cross East Bridge Street and turn left. Approximately 100m on the right is a footbridge which will take you to the front of the BT Building and the Hilton Hotel. Turn left down the slight hill and when you reach the traffic lights (Fujitsu building is on your left) at Oxford Street, take a right turn. There is a pedestrian crossing after approx. 150m. Cross here, but continue along Oxford Street for another 350m until you reach Ann Street. Take left, (passing the police station on the left) until you reach the next set of traffic lights and another pedestrian crossing. Cross Victoria Street here and continue straight on into the lower part of Ann Street, before taking a right into Church Lane after 30m. At the end of Church Lane, you will have arrived in High Street. Hampton House is approximately 100m on the left.
From Great Victoria Street Station: Exit the front of the station through the Great Northern Mall onto Great Victoria Street. 20m on the left is a pedestrian crossing in front of the Europa Hotel. Cross here and turn left, continuing for approx. 300m until you reach Wellington Place and turn right into it. You will see a pedestrian crossing after only 5m. Cross Wellington Place here and turn right and continue for approx. 300m until you reach Donegall Place. Turn left into it, crossing the street and continuing until you reach the cross roads (Castle Junction) at the McDonalds. Take right here into Castle Place. This leads into High Street and Hampton House is approx. 250m on the right.

By plane

Belfast International Airport

By bus: Ulsterbus to Great Victoria Street Station (also known as Glengall Street station), 40-50 min, Return fare £9
By Taxi: 35 min (normal traffic conditions). Estimated price £25-30

George Best Belfast City Airport

By bus: Ulsterbus to High Street, 12-15 min, Estimated price £2
By Taxi: 10 min (normal traffic conditions). Estimated price. £5

Opening times (appointments only):

Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am-3.00pm

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