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HM Passport Office

UK agency
Organization executive_agency Q5988335

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
Executive agency (2013–2014), organizational subdivision (2014–present), Crown body[3][4]
Official website
www.gov.uk[10]
Short name
HMPO[13]
Official name
Her Majesty's Passport Office[12]

Status and dates

Inception
May 13, 2013[8]
Replaces
Identity and Passport Service[11]

Location

Headquarters location
2 Marsham Street[6]
Country
United Kingdom[2]

Relations

Child organization or unit
General Register Office for England and Wales (2013–present)[7]
Parent organization or unit
Home Office (2014–present)[9]
More facts +2
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Main regulatory text
Identity Documents Act 2010[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Her Majesty's Passport Office en His Majesty's Passport Office en HM Passport Office en HMPO ar مكتب جوازات سفر صاحبة الجلالة ja イギリス旅券局 ja 旅券局（イギリス） zh 國王陛下護照辦公室 zh 女王陛下護照辦公室 zh 聯合王國護照辦公室 zh 英國護照署
🔖 Identifiers · 8
BBC News topic ID
cme78n1889qt
BBC Things ID
226cd9b8-4068-4ad3-8cb8-178bd2938c8e
Domain name
hmpo.gov.uk
Freebase ID
/m/0cd6dh
GitHub account
HMPO
The Guardian topic ID
uk-news/passport-office
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
394601
WhatDoTheyKnow organisation ID
hm_passport_office

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Summary

HM Passport Office is an Executive agency[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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