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Since the 1980s, European Union member states have started to harmonize aspects of the designs of their ordinary passport booklets. [1] Most passports issued by EU member states have the common recommended layout: burgundy in color with the words "European Union" accompanied by the name of the issuing member state printed on the cover. [13]
The EU itself does not issue ordinary [clarification needed] passports, but ordinary passports issued by the 27 member states follow a common format. [1] This includes a burgundy cover (not compulsory: Croatia is the only exception) emblazoned with the title "European Union", followed by the member state's name in their official language(s) (occasionally translation into English and French ...
On 4 December 2006, all European Union member states agreed to adopt common designs and minimum security standards for national identity cards that were in the draft resolution of 15 November 2006: [59] [60] This included laminated paper core cards and cards made of a synthetic substrate. The standard specified minimum biographical information ...
Most passports issued by EU member states have the common recommended lay out; burgundy in colour with the words “European Union” followed by the name(s) of the country, the emblem of the state and the word "Passport". Of the EFTA member states, only Iceland and Liechtenstein follows the same order as on EU passports, but with a blue cover.
The European Union. The design and layout of passports of the member states of the European Union are a result of consensus and recommendation, rather than of directive. [79] Passports are issued by member states and may consist of either the usual passport booklet or the newer passport card format.
Slovenian passports are the same burgundy colour as other European passports, with the Slovenian Coat of arms emblazoned in the centre of the front cover. The words evropska unija (English: European Union) and republika slovenija (English: Republic of Slovenia) are inscribed above the coat of arms and the word potni list (English: Passport) is inscribed below.
Voters cast their ballots in Hungary on Sunday to choose their representatives for the European Parliament in an election many see as a referendum on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's popularity.
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