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Guidance: Dealing with customer documents: caseworker guidance

Hm Passport Office

October 3
08:46 2024

This guidance tells HM Passport Office staff why customers must send documents to support their claim to a British passport.

It includes information on:

  • checking and recording documents
  • the types of documents that can be accepted
  • birth, adoption, naturalisation and registration documents

Updates to this page

Published 12 December 2022
Last updated 3 October 2024 +show all updates
  1. Guidance updated to explain when we will accept immigration reference numbers (global web form (GWF) and unique application numbers (UAN) and photocopied and digital documents.

  2. This guidance has been updated with formatting changes.

  3. First published.

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