Which country issued my passport if I received it at a consulate abroad?

1. Where is my passport issuing country?
2. What does country of issue mean on a passport?
3. Who issued my passport?
4. What is passport issuing authority Country territory?
5. What is the country of issue for my UK passport?
6. Is country of issue same as nationality?
7. What is country of issue for visa?
8. What does IPS mean on passport?
9. Should you keep old passports?
10. Who are UK passports issued by?
11. Can you send a passport with a first class stamp?
12. What is country or territory of issue?

Where is my passport issuing country?

To find the issuing authority open your passport and very first page or inner side of the passport cover you will find the Seal of Government of your country and beside that seal you can see a stamp of signature and a stamp of the officer name, who is issuing you the passport with his designation as Passport Officer ...

What does country of issue mean on a passport?

'Country of issue' refers to the country in which the passport was issued to you. In case of a passport being issued by the (Dutch) embassy in London the country of issue will be 'United Kingdom', and under 'nationality' you fill in 'Dutch'.

Who issued my passport?

British Citizen passports are issued by the United Kingdom Identity & Passport Service (IPS).

What is passport issuing authority Country territory?

An Indian passport is issued by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to Indian citizens for the purpose of international travel. It enables the bearer to travel internationally and serves as proof of Indian citizenship as per the Passports Act (1967).

What is the country of issue for my UK passport?

The place of issue of a UK passport is usually “UK”, unless issued in an consulate abroad.

Is country of issue same as nationality?

Your "Country of Issue" is the same as your "Country of Citizenship". For instance, if you are a citizen of the United Kingdom, but are getting your passport from the UK Consulate in Hong Kong, the UK is your country of issue.

What is country of issue for visa?

The country of issue code will usually be printed on the same page as the person's photograph. It is not necessarily the country where the passport was applied for and received. The selected country of issue code must be equal to the code printed on the page where the person's photograph is located.

What does IPS mean on passport?

British Citizen passports are issued by the United Kingdom Identity & Passport Service (IPS).

Should you keep old passports?

The old passport may be sent separately from your new passport. We recommend keeping your old passport in a safe place as it is considered proof of your U.S. citizenship. If your old passport is linked to a valid visa, you can still use the valid visa. You must travel with both your new and old passport in this case.

Who are UK passports issued by?

HM Passport Office is the sole issuer of UK passports and responsible for civil registration services through the General Register Office. HM Passport Office is part of the Home Office.

Can you send a passport with a first class stamp?

Please ensure that you include a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your application (minimum first class large letter stamp). ... If a registered envelope is not provided, the passport will be posted by first class post. It is not possible to collect passports at the Passport Office.

What is country or territory of issue?

Country of issue means you have to mention the country that authorizes the passport. It is not the place/country that processed your passport. In your case, the issuing country/country of issue is India.