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The British passport is a travel document issued by the United Kingdom or other British dependencies and territories to individuals holding any form of British nationality.It grants the bearer international passage in accordance with visa requirements and serves as proof of UK citizenship.
Since 2014 St Helena passports have been biometric, and are therefore printed in the United Kingdom, where appropriate production facilities exist. [2] However, the St Helena passport office has retained facilities to print non-biometric passports, [2] and does so in cases of emergency (notably urgent travel requirements for medical reasons), owing to the time delay in requesting production of ...
On 18 May 2009, Bolivian citizens were no longer able to enter the UK without a visa and Venezuelan citizens were required to present a biometric passport to enter the UK without a visa. [216] On 1 July 2009, all South African citizens were required to apply for a visa to enter the UK.
With the online passport application fee increasing to £88.50 from 11 April, ... supporting citizens with lost or stolen passports, and processing people at UK borders. The government does not ...
Passport: Issued by: United Kingdom —HM Passport Office (via the British Virgin Islands passport office) Eligibility: British Overseas Territories citizens connected to the Cayman Islands: Expiration: 10 years for adults aged 16 or over, 5 years for children
In 1991, the service became an executive agency as the United Kingdom Passport Agency. The Identity and Passport Service was established on 1 April 2006, following the passing of the Identity Cards Act 2006, which merged the UK Passport Service with the Home Office's Identity Cards programme to form a new executive agency.
BOTCs only have visa-free entry to the UK if they have a certificate of right of abode or if they have obtained and are travelling on a full British Citizen passport. Otherwise a visa is not required for a visit of up to six months, for example as a General Visitor or as a Short-Term Student, but a visa is required for other study, for work ...
BN(O) citizens are eligible to choose to apply for settled status after 5 years of qualifying residence in the UK. BN(O) citizens are eligible to choose to additionally register as a British citizen after 12 months with settled status, under Section 4c of the British Nationality Act 1981. British citizenship confers right of abode in the UK.