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Tells HM Passport Office staff about customers who ask for a change of gender on their passport.
This document contains information about Nigeria to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to examine passport applications and respond to customers affected by the Windrush scheme.
Further information on the approval of premises as venues for civil marriage and civil partnerships.
This document tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with applications completed and consented to by third parties.
This document contains useful information about United Arab Emirates which will assist His Majesty’s Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Gibraltar to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains useful information about Slovakia which will assist HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document tells HM Passport Office staff about the immigration permissions customers need to live in the UK.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about handling Freedom of Information requests.
This document tells HM Passport Office staff how to process a passport application to renew or replace an old blue passport.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what happens when a customer decides to take legal action that relates to their passport or passport application.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with an application if a customer cannot send us the supporting documents we need to prove their identity, entitlement and British nationality.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with passport applications for customers that need to travel urgently for urgent government business or compassionate reasons.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how customers apply for a passport online using Digital Customer Services.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about names that cannot be used in passports.
Comparisons on passport fees around the world, including price and validity for both adult and child passports.
This document contains information about Anguilla to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Bosnia and Herzegovina to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
His Majesty’s Passport Office guidance on how to deal with passport photos and customer names that may be subject to copyright or trademark legislation.
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