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Pakistan: Knowledge Base profile

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

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This document contains useful information about Pakistan which will assist HM Passport Office staff to process passport applications.

This document includes information about:

  • names
  • nationality
  • legitimacy and parental responsibility
  • adoption
  • surrogacy
  • gender recognition
  • civil partnerships and marriage
  • documents from Pakistan

Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2025
Last updated 923 March 2026 + show all updates
  1. Updated with a new section about parental responsibility in Pakistan and to update the list of countries dual nationality is accepted in Pakistan.

  2. Updated the list of accepted dual nationality countries.

  3. First published.

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