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    - What kind of photograph do I need for my passport?
    - I am a British dual national with a foreign passport. Can I also hold a UK passport?
    - Can I send photocopies of documents with my passport application?
    - Can a child be included on a parent’s passport?
    - Do I need to send my birth certificate and expired passport?
    - Why can’t I provide my 'short-form' birth certificate to support my first passport application?
  - Frequently asked questions - biometrics
    - What is a biometric passport?
    - Why do UK passports use biometrics?

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