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Change description : 2026-01-14 17:11:00: Updated the birth certificate section to show that Denmark birth certificates do not contain any previous names held by the parents, and updated the identity documents section to show what documents will confirm a change in change. [Guidance and regulation]

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Denmark: Knowledge Base profile

This document contains information about Denmark to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.

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HM Passport Office
Published
7 March 2024
Last updated
614 OctoberJanuary 20252026 — See all updates

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Denmark: Knowledge Base profile

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Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff.

This document includes information about:

  • names
  • legitimacy and parental responsibility
  • adoptions
  • surrogacy
  • gender recognition
  • documents from Denmark

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Published 7 March 2024
Last updated 614 OctoberJanuary 20252026 + show all updates

  1. Updated the birth certificate section to show that Denmark birth certificates do not contain any previous names held by the parents, and updated the identity documents section to show what documents will confirm a change in change.

  2. This document has been updated to explain what a Multilingual Standard Form is and that HM Passport Office cannot accept them.

  3. Updated to reflect a change in gender recognition legislation.

  4. First published.

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Update history

2026-01-14 17:11
Updated the birth certificate section to show that Denmark birth certificates do not contain any previous names held by the parents, and updated the identity documents section to show what documents will confirm a change in change.

2025-10-06 12:41
This document has been updated to explain what a Multilingual Standard Form is and that HM Passport Office cannot accept them.

2024-04-12 16:34
Updated to reflect a change in gender recognition legislation.

2024-03-07 15:33
First published.