Glossary Passport

Welcome to State Document's Passport Glossary. This page is designed to help you understand and navigate through the complex terminology associated with passports, visa processes, and international travel. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, our glossary is here to clarify any terms that might be unfamiliar. Just click on a term to get a detailed definition.
A-Z Passport Glossary
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Passport Book : Common type of passport that is a small, booklet-style identification and travel document (...).
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Passport Card : Form of a passport, fitting into a wallet like a driver's license (...).
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Passport Photo : Specific format and style of photo required for passport applications (...).
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Passport Renewal : Process of extending the validity of a passport (...).
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Passport Validity : Length of time a passport can be used for international travel (...).
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