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Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with passport applications where the name a customer applies in does not match the name on their foreign documents.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about people who hold dual nationality.
This guidance from the Registrar General explains the process for approving premises as venues for civil marriages and partnerships.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to examine passport applications and respond to customers affected by the Windrush scheme.
An example of a supporting letter to include with your collective passport application.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to check a damaged British passport received as a supporting document, and how to replace a damaged British passport.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with a passport application for a customer whose claim is through a European Economic Area national who exercised Treaty rights.
This guidance tells HM Passport Office staff when to ask for extra authorisation from another person or organisation before we issue a passport.
Immigration staff guidance on inviting applicants to volunteer evidence to demonstrate a biological relationship.
This document contains information about Ireland to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what a status letter is and how to use status letters with passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to process passport applications for customers who hold British national (overseas) citizenship.
This guidance tells HM Passport Office staff how customers can apply for a passport using the Post Office Limited Check and Send service.
Guidance notes to fill in form CR - part 2
Tells HM Passport Office staff about the evidence needed before changing an adult or child’s name on a passport.
This document contains information about Spain to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Leaflet explaining in simple steps how to apply online for your first passport, if you are applying as an adult.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about replacing documents that have been lost or damaged.
This leaflet has information on how you can get help renewing your passport and what you should remember when using an organisation to help you apply.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what an interview is, who must attend, how a customer books an appointment and the types of interviews we offer.
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