Registered Traveller Service

11 Jan 2016

Some foreign nationals can registered themselves to get through UK border control faster. If registered, you do not fill in a landing card.

Eligibility

• You must have a passport from Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand or USA

• You must be aged 18 or older

• You must have a visa or have visited the UK 4 times or more in the last 24 months

You will be able to use at;

• UK/EU entry lanes and ePassport gates (if you have a biometric passport) at Birmingham, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow, London City, Luton, Manchester and Stansted Airports

• Fast Track entry lanes at Heathrow terminals 3 and 4

• Eurostar terminals at Paris, Brussels and Lille without having to fill in a landing card

Cost

• £70 to apply to use the service for 1 year

(If the application is unsuccessful, you will get £50 back)

Updating information

• If already registered and need to update passport details, it costs £20

• Updating visa information is free

Payment

• Debit or credit card to pay online

Duration of application

• Usually take up to 10 working days until the decision is made

   

( Ref: https://www.gov.uk/registered-traveller )