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This document contains information about Peru to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Answers to frequently asked questions about registered buildings.
This document contains information about Ecuador to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to add observations to passports.
Information about the roles and responsibilities of authorised persons, the clergy and secretaries of synagogues for marriage ceremonies.
This document contains information about Armenia to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Benin to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
HM Passport Office guidance on how to deal with applications involving parental responsibility, court orders, testamentary guardians and loco parentis.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about the tiered application service and the different service levels we offer.
If your child was conceived through sperm donation you'll need to provide additional evidence to support your passport application.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about names that cannot be used in passports.
This document contains information about Ireland to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what Knowledge Base is and how to use it.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to check a person’s signature is genuine if we do not hold a record of their signature on main index.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about handling supporting documents for British passport applications and when they can or cannot be accepted.
This document contains information about Democratic Republic of the Congo to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to process notifications and cancel passports held by persons who have not paid child maintenance.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to revoke Certificates of Entitlement to Right of Abode in foreign passports or travel documents.
A new passport design was launched on 3 November 2015.
This document tells HM Passport Office staff how to process a passport application to renew or replace an old blue passport.
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