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Tells HM Passport Office staff how adoption affects parental responsibility, nationality and passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with malicious lost and stolen passport reports.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about the quality, style and appearance required of passport photographs.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with passport applications for customers that need to travel urgently for urgent government business or compassionate reasons.
Guidance for HM Passport Office staff on delivery and collection of passports and supporting documents.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with passport applications from members of the British Diplomatic Service and British Diplomatic Missions abroad.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about people who hold dual nationality.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about compensating a customer or claiming compensation when something goes wrong.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about handling supporting documents for British passport applications and when they can or cannot be accepted.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about inviting customers to volunteer DNA evidence to support a biological relationship, during a UK or overseas British passport application.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about the procedure for passport applications received from HM armed forces personnel.
This document contains information about Australia to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This guidance is for HM Passport Office staff dealing with live passport applications (or recently issued passports).
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to use a balance of probabilities when dealing with passport applications.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about the EU Settlement Scheme and how to deal with passport applications for affected children.
Tells HM Passport Office staff about documents the Home Office issue.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to communicate with customers.
Comparisons on passport fees around the world, including price and validity for both adult and child passports.
This document contains information about Latvia 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.
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