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Rules for digital and printed passport photos and how to get one
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How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
How to provide evidence of your UK residence if we can’t confirm this through an automated check of UK tax and some benefits records.
HM Passport Office guidelines for photographers and photographic studios producing photos for UK passports.
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