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Embassies: EU Countries

Volume 497: debated on Thursday 22 October 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what revenue was received at British Embassies from Overseas Passport fees in each country of the European Union in each of the last five years. (294172)

The following table lists the revenue received at our Missions from Overseas Passport fees in each country of the EU in each of the last five years, pro-rated based on accession dates.

£

Country

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

Grand total

Austria

37,757

69,567

89,472

123,835

94,071

414,702

Belgium

252,721

257,358

304,304

389,535

34

1,203,952

Bulgaria

0

0

0

5,000

13,661

18,661

Cyprus

321,090

390,832

520,032

600,710

681,560

2,514,224

Czech Republic

40,226

51,840

72,170

80,215

68,429

312,880

Denmark

101,149

123,332

143,663

184,147

173,646

725,937

Estonia

3,057

3,117

5,038

5,460

4,387

21,059

Finland

22,173

21,348

35,768

46,505

42,736

168,530

France

821,553

1,136,118

1,616,805

2,061,027

2,706,459

8,341,962

Germany

935,027

957,092

1,383,448

1,683,959

1,654,141

6,613,667

Greece

138,361

167,218

243,614

288,525

285,333

1,123,051

Holland

323,717

404,678

490,141

608,304

322,955

2,149,795

Hungary

25,545

31,155

37,740

49,399

50,027

193,866

Ireland

614,002

644,937

880,563

1,057,212

1,055,696

4,252,410

Italy

268,705

333,745

409,181

491,835

454,298

1,957,764

Latvia

1,968

3,503

4,717

5,481

5,402

21,071

Luxembourg

42,292

343

548

407

117

43,707

Lithuania

892

2,633

2,249

4,170

2,905

12,849

Malta

42,204

57,117

75,004

85,796

97,130

357,251

Poland

28,020

40,549

41,288

57,431

52,624

219,912

Portugal

147,115

155,024

199,414

176,044

9,488

687,085

Romania

0

0

0

6,071

23,523

29,594

Slovakia

3,878

6,862

10,120

11,368

9,377

41,605

Slovenia

2,058

1,421

3,602

4,479

3,710

15,270

Spain

1,148,209

1,450,790

1,986,662

2,663,752

2,539,259

9,788,672

Sweden

100,120

125,729

178,371

206,218

199,432

809,870

Grand total

5,421,839

6,436,308

8,733,914

10,896,885

10,550,400

42,039,345