Guidance

Submit an Air Passenger Duty return

Use this online service to submit an Air Passenger Duty return (APD2).

Before you submit a return

You or your client must register for Air Passenger Duty before you submit a return.

To submit a return, you need a Government Gateway user ID and password. If you do not have a Government Gateway account, you can create one when you first use this service.

If you鈥檙e an agent, you will also need your:

  • access code
  • client鈥檚 Air Passenger Duty registration number

When to submit a return

We will tell you when your return is due.

If you鈥檙e a plane operator (or a plane operator鈥檚 agent), you can submit a return either:

You can also use this service to submit late returns.

Submit an Air Passenger Duty return

You can email HMRC to ask for the form in Welsh (Cymraeg).

If you cannot use the online service, contact HMRC to get a paper version of the form.

Updates to this page

Published 26 April 2022

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