How to apply
Important Information
The British Embassy in Tallinn ceased issuing UK passports with effect of 17th August 2009. All UK passport applications from customers living in Estonia are now processed by the British Passport Processing Centre in Düsseldorf which is part of the British Consulate General in Düsseldorf, Germany.
If applicants are unable to obtain the information they require from the British Passport Processing Centre in Dusseldorf, they should call Careline Services on 0044 208 9824723. Calls will be charged at GBP 0.69 per minute + VAT for the duration of the call. Telephone service providers will also charge for the cost of the international call.
Standard Biometric Passport
You can apply for your British passport in the British Embassy in Passport Processing Centre in Düsseldorf .
Emergency Passport
If you need to travel back to the UK and can’t wait for your full replacement passport application to be processed you should contact the Consular Section at the British Embassy Tallinn: 6674700. The Consular Section can issue Emergency Passports (EPs) which are valid for one single journey back to the UK. List of documents required for passport application and passport forms are available on our website.
You must submit:
- your completed application form
- your 2 countersigned passport photographs
- your supporting documents
- your previous passport
- the correct fee
Lost and stolen passports
Please refer to 'Lost and Stolen Passport' page to find out more information on how to proceed if your passport was lost or has been stolen.
Our staff will not be able to process your application or there may be a delay issuing your passport if:
- you have used the wrong form or completed it incorrectly
- you do not provide the correct fee
Our offices
British Embassy Tallinn
Wismari 6
10136
Telephone: + (372) 667 4700
Fax: + (372) 667 4725
Consular section office hours:
Monday to Thursday from 9:30 to 12:30 and from 13:30 to 15:30
Friday from 9:30 to 12:30 and 13:00 to 15:00