Guidance

How to correct errors on passports

Guidance for staff on what to do if we issue a passport with an error

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How to correct errors on passports

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This guidance tells HM Passport Office operational staff what to do if we issue a passport with an error.

Published 7 February 2012
Last updated 29 September 2022 + show all updates
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