fake passport
Counterfeit travel papers
A fake passport is a fraudulent travel document—either forged from scratch or a genuine passport altered with false information.
People use fake passports to cross borders illegally, assume false identities, or evade law enforcement.
The term covers everything from crude forgeries to sophisticated counterfeits that can fool border agents: He was arrested trying to enter the country on a fake passport.
- forgedMade by smithing, or faked
- counterfeitFraudulent imitation
- identityWho someone is
- identity theftStealing personal data criminally
- smugglerIllegal goods transporter
border · border crossing · customs · stamp · visa · alias · on the run · fugitive · document · travel document · photograph · laminate · hologram · security features · embassy · checkpoint · illegal · papers
- forgeriesforged signature, forged check, counterfeit, forged letters, forged signatures
- fakescounterfeit, counterfeits, imitation, imitations, replica
- false identitiesassumed identity, alias, false name, assumed name, pseudonym
- con propscounterfeit money, counterfeit bills, forged documents, marked cards, loaded dice
- aliasesalias, pseudonym, assumed name, code name, false name
- concealmentconceal, hiding, concealing, concealed, hide