British passport

Royal crest booklet

A British passport is a travel document issued by the United Kingdom that certifies the holder's identity and citizenship, enabling international travel and providing diplomatic protection abroad.

It comes in several categories depending on the holder's connection to the UK: British citizen, British Overseas Territories citizen, British Overseas citizen, and others.

She renewed her British passport before the trip.

Opposites
nationality/citizenship

British passportstateless person

Person without recognized citizenship

undocumented status · EU passport

document type/function

British passportdeportation order

Legal mandate requiring departure

statelessness · entry ban · travel ban · undocumented status · visa

legal status/belonging

British passportstatelessness

Having no recognized citizenship

undocumented immigrant · illegal alien · foreign national · non-citizen · persona non grata

Family

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G