Cyprus: Knowledge Base profile
This document contains information about Cyprus to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
- From:
- HM Passport Office
- Published
- 7 March 2024
- Last updated
- 12 September 2025 — See all updates
Documents
Details
Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff.
This document includes information about:
- names
- nationality
- legitimacy and parental responsibilities
- adoption
- surrogacy
- gender recognition
- documents from Cyprus
Updates to this page
Published 7 March 2024
Last updated 12 September 2025
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Updated with the following: formatting changes; explanation of what a Multilingual Standard Form is; information about Cyprus’s name change process and references to citizens of Cyprus.
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First published.
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Update history
2026-08-06 12:55
This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to tell HM Passport Office staff that a customer can include their middle name on a Cyprus passport, if it is included on their birth certificate.
2025-09-12 15:11
Updated with the following: formatting changes; explanation of what a Multilingual Standard Form is; information about Cyprus’s name change process and references to citizens of Cyprus.
2024-03-07 15:33
First published.
Details
Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff.
This document includes information about:
- names
- nationality
- legitimacy and parental responsibilities
- adoption
- surrogacy
- gender recognition
- documents from Cyprus
Updates to this page
Published 7 March 2024
Last updated 12 September 2025
href="#full-history">+ show all updates
-
Updated with the following: formatting changes; explanation of what a Multilingual Standard Form is; information about Cyprus’s name change process and references to citizens of Cyprus.
-
First published.
Sign up for emails or print this page
Update history
2026-08-06 12:55
This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to tell HM Passport Office staff that a customer can include their middle name on a Cyprus passport, if it is included on their birth certificate.
2025-09-12 15:11
Updated with the following: formatting changes; explanation of what a Multilingual Standard Form is; information about Cyprus’s name change process and references to citizens of Cyprus.
2024-03-07 15:33
First published.
Details
Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff.
This document includes information about:
- names
- nationality
- legitimacy and parental responsibilities
- adoption
- surrogacy
- gender recognition
- documents from Cyprus
Updates to this page
-
Updated with the following: formatting changes; explanation of what a Multilingual Standard Form is; information about Cyprus’s name change process and references to citizens of Cyprus.
-
First published.
Sign up for emails or print this page
Update history
2026-08-06 12:55
This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to tell HM Passport Office staff that a customer can include their middle name on a Cyprus passport, if it is included on their birth certificate.
2025-09-12 15:11
Updated with the following: formatting changes; explanation of what a Multilingual Standard Form is; information about Cyprus’s name change process and references to citizens of Cyprus.
2024-03-07 15:33
First published.