Luxembourg Unveils New 10-Year Passport with Updated Features

Luxembourg has introduced a new national passport that will be valid for ten years, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, Defence, Cooperation and Foreign Trade. Applications for the new passport will open on May 11, 2026.

This updated passport replaces the previous version and extends the validity period for adults from a shorter duration to a decade. The new passport includes a modern design and upgraded security features that comply with current international travel document standards.

The cost for a standard application remains at €50 (approximately ₦81,000), with processing taking seven working days. For those requiring an urgent passport, the emergency procedure costs €150 (around ₦243,000) and is processed within three working days.

Applicants in Luxembourg can submit their requests at the Directorate of Consular Affairs and International Cultural Relations or through municipal administration. Luxembourg nationals living abroad can apply through the country's diplomatic and consular representations.