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    Passport Photo in Portsmouth – Where to Get One in 2026

    Find compliant passport photos in Portsmouth at Boots Commercial Road, Snappy Snaps Gunwharf, or Arundel Street Post Office. Digital photos also available online.

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    Passport Photo Services in Portsmouth

    Portsmouth's main shopping area on Commercial Road and the Gunwharf Quays outlet are both convenient for passport photos.

    • Boots – Commercial Road:
    • Commercial Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4BH
    • 📞 023 9282 4440
    • 🕐 Mon–Sat 9am–5:30pm, Sun 10:30am–4:30pm
    • Passport photo booths and photo counter service.
    • Snappy Snaps – Gunwharf Quays:
    • Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TZ
    • 📞 023 9283 4060
    • 🕐 Mon–Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 10am–5pm
    • Professional passport photos by trained staff. Good for visa photos and children's passports.
    • Portsmouth Post Office – Arundel Street:
    • Arundel Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1NE
    • 📞 0345 722 3344
    • 🕐 Mon–Fri 9am–5:30pm, Sat 9am–12:30pm
    • HMPO Check & Send service.
    Portsmouth International Port handles Brittany Ferries (Caen, St Malo, Bilbao, Santander), Condor Ferries (Channel Islands), and Irish Ferries (Cherbourg, Rosslare). Each route has slightly different passport validity requirements.

    Ferry Port Passport Rules from Portsmouth

    Post-Brexit passport rules for Schengen countries are strictly enforced. Your passport must have been issued less than 10 years ago AND have at least 3 months' validity beyond your planned departure from the Schengen Area.
    • London Victoria Passport Office:
    • 89 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1PN
    • Appointment only. Direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo run regularly — under 90 minutes.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Boots on Commercial Road and Snappy Snaps at Gunwharf Quays both offer walk-in passport photos. Portsmouth Post Office on Arundel Street provides Check & Send.

    Yes. Arundel Street Post Office provides HMPO Check & Send Monday–Friday 9am–5:30pm and Saturday 9am–12:30pm.

    For France and Spain (Schengen), your passport must be issued within 10 years and have at least 3 months' validity after your planned return.

    London Victoria Passport Office is approximately 75 miles away, reachable in under 90 minutes from Portsmouth Harbour station. Appointment required.

    Yes. Gunwharf Quays Snappy Snaps specialises in professional photos and their staff are experienced at handling children's passport photos.

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