Guidance

Travel documents issued by UK government offices: caseworker guidance

Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with emergency passports and travel documents.

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Travel documents issued by UK government offices

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This guidance tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with emergency passports and travel documents issued by UK officials that we receive as part of a passport application.

Updates to this page

Published 9 November 2021
Last updated 31 July 2024 + show all updates
  1. Guidance updated to reflect that ARD (Application Receive Domain) will automatically populate the address for the return of travel documents.

  2. Updated guidance.

  3. Accessible version added.

  4. First published.

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