UK birth and marriage certificates from abroad

Frequently asked questions

No. Global British Passports is an independent, privately owned company. We are not affiliated with His Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO) or any government agency. We help you prepare and submit your application correctly.

We check your documents, your photos and your forms before submission, guide you through countersignature requirements, help you submit, and keep you updated on your application.

Processing times are set and controlled by the UK passport authorities, and we cannot guarantee how long any application will take. What we can do is make sure your application is right the first time, so it is not delayed by errors or missing documents.

No. Approval decisions are made solely by the UK passport authorities. Nobody can guarantee an outcome. We make sure your application is as complete and accurate as it can be.

LKMST Pty Ltd is the registered entity behind Global British Passports. Payments made to us appear on your bank statement as LKMST. This is the same company. If you see this charge, it is your Global British Passports payment.

We are based in Australia, and we assist applicants worldwide. Our team works Australian hours, so applicants in Australia and New Zealand deal with someone in their own time zone.

Meet our passport specialists

Your application is handled by named specialists who work on British passport applications every day.
Elyse Leeb, Founder & Director

Elyse Leeb

Founder & Director
Teri Maloon, Managing Director

Teri Maloon

Managing Director
Brannan Katz, Head of IT

Brannan Katz

Head of IT
Andrea Tighe, Senior Passport Consultant

Andrea Tighe

Senior Passport Consultant
Jade Shalit, Senior Passport Consultant

Jade Shalit

Senior Passport Consultant