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<p>All first time adult applications are interviewed so the number of interviews will
vary according to the number of adult applications. The table below hows the annual
number of Face to Face First Time Adult Interviews conducted per calendar year at
Her Majesty’s Passport Office Interview locations. This data also reflects the reduction
in Interview locations from 2010 to 2016.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2010</p></td><td
colspan="2"><p>2013</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Office</p></td><td><p>FTA
Interviews Conducted</p></td><td><p>Office</p></td><td><p>FTA Interviews Conducted</p></td><td><p>Office</p></td><td><p>FTA
Interviews Conducted</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aberdeen</p></td><td><p>1,871</p></td><td><p>Aberystwyth</p></td><td><p>652</p></td><td><p>Aberystwyth</p></td><td><p>299</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aberystwyth</p></td><td><p>549</p></td><td><p>Belfast</p></td><td><p>3,990</p></td><td><p>Belfast</p></td><td><p>3960</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Andover</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>Birmingham</p></td><td><p>21,436</p></td><td><p>Birmingham</p></td><td><p>25905</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Armagh</p></td><td><p>983</p></td><td><p>Blackburn</p></td><td><p>5,867</p></td><td><p>Blackburn</p></td><td><p>1204</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Belfast</p></td><td><p>3,717</p></td><td><p>Bristol</p></td><td><p>6,713</p></td><td><p>Bristol</p></td><td><p>1274</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Berwick
on Tweed</p></td><td><p>73</p></td><td><p>Carlisle</p></td><td><p>1,055</p></td><td><p>Chelmsford</p></td><td><p>7206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Birmingham</p></td><td><p>20,337</p></td><td><p>Chelmsford</p></td><td><p>9,827</p></td><td><p>Coleraine</p></td><td><p>113</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Blackburn</p></td><td><p>6,856</p></td><td><p>Coleraine</p></td><td><p>792</p></td><td><p>Crawley</p></td><td><p>1085</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bournemouth</p></td><td><p>2,576</p></td><td><p>Crawley</p></td><td><p>6,988</p></td><td><p>Dundee</p></td><td><p>439</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brighton</p></td><td><p>3,411</p></td><td><p>Derby</p></td><td><p>7,834</p></td><td><p>Durham</p></td><td><p>9873</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bristol</p></td><td><p>4,797</p></td><td><p>Dundee</p></td><td><p>1,274</p></td><td><p>Edinburgh</p></td><td><p>6683</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bury
St Edmunds</p></td><td><p>423</p></td><td><p>Durham</p></td><td><p>9,702</p></td><td><p>Glasgow</p></td><td><p>9782</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Carlisle</p></td><td><p>1,250</p></td><td><p>Edinburgh</p></td><td><p>6,351</p></td><td><p>Hull</p></td><td><p>527</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chelmsford</p></td><td><p>9,562</p></td><td><p>Glasgow</p></td><td><p>9,860</p></td><td><p>IOW</p></td><td><p>166</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cheltenham</p></td><td><p>2,554</p></td><td><p>Hull</p></td><td><p>1,230</p></td><td><p>Leeds</p></td><td><p>16402</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Coleraine</p></td><td><p>1,235</p></td><td><p>IOW</p></td><td><p>349</p></td><td><p>Leicester</p></td><td><p>1579</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Crawley</p></td><td><p>6,094</p></td><td><p>Kingston
upon Hull</p></td><td><p>244</p></td><td><p>Liverpool</p></td><td><p>12692</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Derby</p></td><td><p>6,909</p></td><td><p>Leeds</p></td><td><p>12,835</p></td><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>59434</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dover</p></td><td><p>260</p></td><td><p>Leicester</p></td><td><p>6,743</p></td><td><p>Luton</p></td><td><p>10134</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dumfries</p></td><td><p>139</p></td><td><p>Liverpool</p></td><td><p>8,660</p></td><td><p>Maidstone</p></td><td><p>6554</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dundee</p></td><td><p>2,135</p></td><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>68,868</p></td><td><p>Manchester</p></td><td><p>3311</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Edinburgh</p></td><td><p>3,891</p></td><td><p>Luton</p></td><td><p>12,236</p></td><td><p>Newport</p></td><td><p>11494</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Exeter</p></td><td><p>2,626</p></td><td><p>Maidstone</p></td><td><p>6,673</p></td><td><p>Norwich</p></td><td><p>877</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Glasgow</p></td><td><p>9,467</p></td><td><p>Manchester</p></td><td><p>14,575</p></td><td><p>Peterborough</p></td><td><p>11519</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Inverness</p></td><td><p>818</p></td><td><p>Newport</p></td><td><p>7,103</p></td><td><p>Plymouth</p></td><td><p>6017</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ipswich</p></td><td><p>2,374</p></td><td><p>Newport
IOW</p></td><td><p>125</p></td><td><p>Portsmouth</p></td><td><p>8157</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kendal</p></td><td><p>1,196</p></td><td><p>Norwich</p></td><td><p>2,190</p></td><td><p>Reading</p></td><td><p>11170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kings
Lynn</p></td><td><p>904</p></td><td><p>Peterborough</p></td><td><p>7,293</p></td><td><p>Salford
Quays</p></td><td><p>12211</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kingston upon Hull</p></td><td><p>2,872</p></td><td><p>Plymouth</p></td><td><p>5,279</p></td><td><p>Sheffield</p></td><td><p>1686</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leeds</p></td><td><p>10,784</p></td><td><p>Portsmouth</p></td><td><p>7,051</p></td><td><p>Swansea</p></td><td><p>318</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leicester</p></td><td><p>5,887</p></td><td><p>Reading</p></td><td><p>13,153</p></td><td><p>VIS
Host*</p></td><td><p>3675</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lincoln</p></td><td><p>2,689</p></td><td><p>Sheffield</p></td><td><p>8,172</p></td><td><p>Warwick</p></td><td><p>203</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Liverpool</p></td><td><p>8,680</p></td><td><p>Swansea</p></td><td><p>1,689</p></td><td><p>Wrexham</p></td><td><p>470</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>57,543</p></td><td><p>VIS
Host*</p></td><td><p>2,030</p></td><td><p>Yeovil</p></td><td><p>314</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Luton</p></td><td><p>12,226</p></td><td><p>Warwick</p></td><td><p>1,119</p></td><td><p>Total
for 2016</p></td><td><p>246733</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Maidstone</p></td><td><p>6,768</p></td><td><p>Wrexham</p></td><td><p>1,906</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Manchester</p></td><td><p>13,288</p></td><td><p>Yeovil</p></td><td><p>1,420</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Middlesbrough</p></td><td><p>3,561</p></td><td><p>Total
for 2013</p></td><td><p>283,284</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Newcastle</p></td><td><p>6,756</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Newport</p></td><td><p>5,767</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Newport
IOW</p></td><td><p>483</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northampton</p></td><td><p>3,840</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Norwich</p></td><td><p>2,856</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oban</p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oxford</p></td><td><p>3,074</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Peterborough</p></td><td><p>3,839</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Plymouth</p></td><td><p>1,870</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Portsmouth</p></td><td><p>4,639</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Reading</p></td><td><p>11,456</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ripon</p></td><td><p>545</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scarborough</p></td><td><p>174</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Selkirk</p></td><td><p>309</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sheffield</p></td><td><p>7,180</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Shrewsbury</p></td><td><p>1,895</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sleaford</p></td><td><p>144</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South
Molton</p></td><td><p>156</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>St Austell</p></td><td><p>1,584</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Stirling</p></td><td><p>204</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Stoke
on Trent</p></td><td><p>3,494</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Swansea</p></td><td><p>3,448</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Swindon</p></td><td><p>1,993</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Warwick</p></td><td><p>2,980</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wick</p></td><td><p>149</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wrexham</p></td><td><p>2,816</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yeovil</p></td><td><p>1,666</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>York</p></td><td><p>1,777</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total
for 2010</p></td><td><p>296,434</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*Video Interview Service,
typically used in the more remote parts of the country. The interview is undertaken
by Her Majesty’s Passport Office staff over a video link, and the customer is accompanied
at all times by one of our partner organisations.</p>
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