United Kingdom Passport Service

United Kingdom Passport Service

The United Kingdom Passport Service was an executive agency of the Home Office that issued UK passports to British Nationals living in the UK. It was formerly the UK Passport Agency and the Passport Office.

The agency's functions were transferred to the Identity and Passport Service on 1 April 2006.

ee also

* British passports


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