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Dual Passports: Advice on API and destination entry procedures
Many countries, such as Japan, now require API (Advanced Passenger Information) before travel.
My wife is a dual passport holder (UK passport and Chinese passport with Japanese working permit). We ...
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Travelling with two passports (same name) - which passport should be used for booking? [duplicate]
I need advice for my family's itinerary: China - Indonesia - UK - China. My kids have Chinese and UK passports. Can I book their tickets using only their Chinese passports? Exiting China with the ...
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Is the Emergency Travel Passport in France ONLY available to French citizens?
I am currently in France and have a permanent Carte de séjour. My brother has died suddenly in the UK and I need to go to his funeral in 11 days time. The UK passport I have applied for will probably ...
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Using a foreign passport in the UK as a British citizen
I have an expired British passport and an EU passport that is still valid. I live in the UK.
Can I continue using my European passport without renewing the British one when going in and out of the ...
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Is my passport considered too damaged to fly?
I have just checked my passport before I leave the UK to go on holiday this weekend (6 days time). I noticed there was a bit of breakfast bar stuck to the back of the bio-data page and this has caused ...
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Can I enter the UK with my UK passport, even though I became a US citizen in 2021 and changed my name back to my maiden name?
I became a US citizen in 2021 and changed my name back to my maiden name. I still have a United Kingdom passport that does not expire until 2027, but it is in my married name. Can I enter the UK with ...
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Who qualifies as a "a person of good standing in their community" for countersigning UK passport applications? Is it objective or subjective?
According to the official UK government website, certain applications for UK passports must be countersigned by a third party.
One of the criteria for being an authorized countersignatory is (link in ...
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Returning home to France with less than 6 months on British passport and French post-Brexit residency card
I am a British Citizen living in France, I hold a French EU-Article 50 (Brexit) residency permit.
Is there any risk that I'd be stopped when returning to France from the UK on my British passport ...
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Can I return to Denmark, as a resident, without a valid passport?
my passport is about to expire. I am a British citzen with a British passport. I hold an EU residency card. Would I be able to travel from the UK to Denmark without a passport, as long as I have the ...
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Is UK passport valid period after leaving zone defined by issue date for Schengen zone (France)? [duplicate]
Background
Before October 2018 in the UK it was possible to have a passport issue that was valid for longer than 10 years. When your passport was renewed some remaining time from your previous ...
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Schengen passport 10-year validity rules [duplicate]
The Schengen passport rules state that:
If you are a non-EU national wishing to visit or travel within the EU, you will need a passport:
valid for at least 3 months after the date you intend to leave ...
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How to link a renewed UK passport to Australian visa
I have just renewed my UK passport and it is now not linked with my Australian visa. I live in Australia.
I have tried to tell home affairs but unable to get through.
Does anyone know if it is ...
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Put mothers wrong place of birth on online British passport application, how can I correct it? [duplicate]
I put my mothers place/town of birth as Br****** instead of De****** I’ve contacted them but yet to get a response, will my application be rejected or could this be corrected with a letter or a ...
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Can I enter the UK using my British Citizenship certificate without having a British passport?
I have recently just naturalised as a British citizen, however, it will take 7-10 weeks to get a British passport in which I would have to send my current Australian passport and Citizenship ...
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My BNO passport lists my other passports under "observations." Must I bring those other passports whenever I use the BNO one?
HM Passport Office has issued me a British National (Overseas) passport. I also have a Hong Kong passport, but I do not have actual British citizenship, any UK Visa, nor right to abode in the UK.
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