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An Irish passport change to a married name normally uses the original civil marriage record; another usage-based name needs two original sources covering at least two years.
After British naturalisation, replace the old immigration-status travel plan with a British citizen passport or, where eligible, a certificate of entitlement before leaving the UK.
For a child born overseas, establish Australian citizenship by descent first, then use the citizenship evidence, birth record and consent file for the child passport application.
A U.S. dual citizen must use a valid U.S. passport to enter and leave the United States; ESTA on the other passport is not a substitute.
The UK generally looks for validity through the stay, while EU guidance for non-EU visitors adds three months after departure and a ten-year issuance test.
Saint Lucia's current law can include a parent over 55 who is fully supported by the applicant; age and family relationship are only the first checks.
A St Kitts citizenship advertisement should be checked against official advertising restrictions and the separate roles of Authorised Agents and International Marketing Agents.
A Grenada passport renewal abroad should be organised by person and receiving mission, with proof of citizenship, the current passport and original civil records kept under control.
Antigua and Barbuda's current CIU FAQ restricts name changes for passport issuance after a successful CIP application, so identity records need review before filing.
A Dominica CBI file should reconcile all passports, residence history and the path of funds before translation, notarisation and legalisation begin.
Dual nationals and renewed-passport holders should add the current travel document to their UKVI account; an account update does not change immigration permission.
Most dual Canadian citizens flying to or transiting Canada need a valid Canadian passport; the Canadian-American exception and special authorization require separate checks.
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