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This guidance is for HM Passport Office staff dealing with live passport applications (or recently issued passports).
This document contains useful information about New Zealand which will assist HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Data on Immigration Enforcement activities of historical interest.
This document contains information about Haiti to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
HM Passport Office guidance about parental responsibility, birth parents, adoption and surrogacy.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what happens when a customer decides to take legal action that relates to their passport or passport application.
This document contains information about Nicaragua to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Data on HM Passport Office activities.
This document contains information about Cyprus to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Argentina to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Botswana to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Data on HM Passport Office application volumes.
Customers encouraged to not leave their application to the last minute.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This document contains information about Burundi to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Andorra to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Afghanistan to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Kyrgyzstan to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
From March 2012, the Identity & Passport Service (IPS) will stop processing postal and online applications at Newport.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
First anniversary of Scenic Britain passport is being celebrated today (Saturday 8 October) by the IPS, after 4.5m were issued in 12 months.
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