
The front and rear endpapers are printed in green and blue intaglio (raised printing). The stitching thread is white and should fluoresce yellow in UV light. The holograms are on a photo-sized patch attached to the underside of the laminate. The destriperf (laser perforation) creates a patterned hole through the page.

New UK passport designs are introduced through a phased roll-out. UV reaction of biodata page Passports introduced in 1998 Jersey, Isle of Man, Gibraltar, British Virgin Islands and other UK territories). Passports issued overseas may not be machine readable (they will not have numbers/chevrons etc printed on the biodata pageĭifferent versions of this passport exist (e.g. The front endpaper is printed in burgundy intaglio (raised printing). The stitching thread is white and should not fluoresce in UV light. On later versions of this passport European Community was changed to European Union and the name of the authority on the rear endpaper was changed from ‘Issuing Office xxx’ to ‘United Kingdom Passport Agency’ for those issued in the UK.These are entered on the rear endpaper in the same style as the personal details. Conventional photograph, attached by adhesive patch.Rear endpaper, sewn in, clear laminate with printing.

Please forward the details via email to: giving your contact information. This includes altered or counterfeited UK passports and instances in which it is suspected that a person might not be entitled to the UK passport that they have presented.

If you want a car or WAV Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle, you can start applying at home in your Motability Scheme online account.Cases of document fraud involving the UK passport should be reported to HM Passport Office.

If you’re eligible for the Motability Scheme, all you need to do is contact a dealer to arrange an appointment and some test drives, or a supplier to arrange a home visit if you're looking for a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle ( WAV Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle).
