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/></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Identity Information Page of a 10 years Japanese <a href="/wiki/Biometric_passport" title="Biometric passport">biometric passport</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:EPassport_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/EPassport_logo.svg/20px-EPassport_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/EPassport_logo.svg/30px-EPassport_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/EPassport_logo.svg/40px-EPassport_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="117" data-file-height="72" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Passport</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Issued by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Japan)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)">Ministry of Foreign Affairs</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First issued</th><td class="infobox-data">21 May 1866<sup id="cite_ref-year150_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year150-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>letter of request</i>)<br />1 January 1926<sup id="cite_ref-year150_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year150-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>booklet</i>)<br />1 November 1992<sup id="cite_ref-year150_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year150-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i><a href="/wiki/Machine-readable_passport" title="Machine-readable passport">machine-readable passport</a></i>)<br />20 March 2006<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>biometric passport</i>)<br />31 August 2013<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />4 February 2020<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>current version</i>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Purpose</th><td class="infobox-data">Identification</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Eligibility</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Japanese_nationality_law" title="Japanese nationality law">Japanese citizenship</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Expiration</th><td class="infobox-data">10 years or 5 years<br /> or shorter <sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> after acquisition for adults,<br />5 years for ages under 17</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cost</th><td class="infobox-data">10 year adult passport;<br /><a href="/wiki/Japanese_yen" title="Japanese yen">¥</a>16,000<br />5 year passport for 12-year-old or over;<br />¥11,000<br />5 year passport for 11-year-old or under;<br />¥6,000<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Japanese passports</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">日本国旅券</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Nihonkoku ryoken</i></span>)</span> are issued to <a href="/wiki/Japanese_nationality_law" title="Japanese nationality law">Japanese nationals</a> to facilitate international travel. From 2018 to 2022, it was ranked first on the <a href="/wiki/Henley_Passport_Index" title="Henley Passport Index">Henley Passport Index</a> for visa-free travel,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and second as of July 2024, with holders able to travel <a href="/wiki/Visa_requirements_for_Japanese_citizens" title="Visa requirements for Japanese citizens">visa-free</a> to 194 countries and territories.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first travel documents for overseas travel by Japanese citizens were introduced in 1866, near the end of the <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_shogunate" title="Tokugawa shogunate">Tokugawa shogunate</a>. These documents took the form of a stamped "letter of request" allowing Japanese citizens to travel overseas for business and educational purposes. The first person to be issued with a Japanese travel document was the acrobat and magician <a href="/w/index.php?title=Namigor%C5%8D_Sumidagawa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Namigorō Sumidagawa (page does not exist)">Namigorō Sumidagawa</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9A%85%E7%94%B0%E5%B7%9D%E6%B5%AA%E4%BA%94%E9%83%8E" class="extiw" title="ja:隅田川浪五郎">ja</a>]</span>, who received his travel document on 17 October 1866 in order to perform at the <a href="/wiki/Exposition_Universelle_(1867)" title="Exposition Universelle (1867)">1867 Exposition Universelle</a> held in Paris, France. The term "passport" was formally introduced into the Japanese language in 1878, and in 1900 the first regulations governing the usage of Japanese passports were introduced. The modern form of the Japanese passport first came about in 1926, and the first <a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization" title="International Civil Aviation Organization">ICAO</a>-compliant, machine-readable Japanese passports were introduced in 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-year150_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year150-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types_of_passports">Types of passports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Types of passports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Ordinary passport (Red)</b>: Issued to normal Japanese citizens and have a validity of 10 years. <ul><li><b>Ordinary passport (Blue)</b>: Issued to normal Japanese citizens and have a validity of 5 years. Japanese citizens under 17 years of age can only be issued a blue passport.</li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Official_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Official passport">Official passport</a></b>: Issued to <a href="/wiki/National_Diet" title="National Diet">members of the National Diet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Civil_service" title="Civil service">public servants</a>.</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Diplomatic passport">Diplomatic passport</a></b>: Issued to members of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_House_of_Japan" title="Imperial House of Japan">Imperial Family</a>, diplomats and their family members, and high-level government officials. <ul><li>In accordance with international convention for heads of state, the <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Japan" title="Emperor of Japan">Emperor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Empress_of_Japan" title="Empress of Japan">Empress of Japan</a> do not possess passport.</li></ul></li> <li><b>Emergency passport</b>: Issued to overseas Japanese nationals when <a href="/wiki/Machine-readable_passport" title="Machine-readable passport">machine-readable passports</a> are unable to be issued by a diplomatic mission of Japan due to a malfunction and there is no time to wait for the passport to be issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, or to overseas Japanese nationals who failed to be issued a Travel Document for Return to Japan, valid for 1 year from date of issuance. <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Travel_Document_for_Return_to_Japan" title="Travel Document for Return to Japan">Travel Document for Return to Japan</a>: Emergency single-use travel document issued to overseas Japanese nationals to return to Japan, features a white cover with the <a href="/wiki/Paulownia" title="Paulownia">Paulownia</a> <a href="/wiki/Government_Seal_of_Japan" title="Government Seal of Japan">Government Seal of Japan</a>. Invalidated immediately after use.</li></ul></li></ul> <p>All Japanese passports issued after 20 March 2006 are <a href="/wiki/Biometric_passport" title="Biometric passport">biometric passports</a>. </p><p>Japanese passports have the <a href="/wiki/Chrysanthemum" title="Chrysanthemum">Chrysanthemum</a> <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Seal_of_Japan" title="Imperial Seal of Japan">Imperial Seal of Japan</a> inscribed in the centre of the front cover, with <a href="/wiki/Seal_script" title="Seal script">seal script</a> <a href="/wiki/Kanji" title="Kanji">Kanji</a> characters reading <i>Nipponkoku Ryoken</i> (<a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>: <span lang="ja">日本国旅券</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Literal_translation" title="Literal translation">lit.</a> </small>'Japan Country Travel Certificate') inscribed above the Seal and its <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> translation <i>JAPAN PASSPORT</i> in Latin letters below the Seal. Ordinary passports valid for five years feature dark blue covers, and those valid for ten years feature <a href="/wiki/Crimson" title="Crimson">crimson</a>-coloured covers. Additionally, official passports feature dark green covers, and diplomatic passports feature dark brown covers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Data_page">Data page</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Data page"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Photo of the passport holder</li> <li>Type</li> <li>Issuing country</li> <li>Passport number</li> <li>Surname (possibly followed by a former surname<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or an alternative surname<sup id="cite_ref-kosyoo_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kosyoo-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> written in brackets)</li> <li>Given name (possibly followed by an alternative give name<sup id="cite_ref-kosyoo_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kosyoo-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> written in brackets)</li> <li>Nationality (always 'JAPAN')</li> <li>Date of birth</li> <li>Sex</li> <li>Registered Domicile (the location of the bearer's <a href="/wiki/Koseki" title="Koseki">koseki</a>)</li> <li>Date of issue</li> <li>Date of expiry</li> <li>Issuing authority</li> <li>Signature of bearer</li></ul> <p>The information page ends with the Machine Readable Zone. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Passport_photo_requirements">Passport photo requirements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Passport photo requirements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A photo for a Japanese passport should meet specific requirements: </p> <ul><li>Size: 35mm by 45mm and(pixels): 600 dpi minimum.</li> <li>Head size and position: From chin to forehead should be 32mm to 36mm.</li> <li>Photo must be in color.</li> <li>Must be taken in the last 6 months.</li> <li>Background: Solid white only. No other objects visible, like door, windows etc.</li> <li>Neutral face expression.</li> <li>2 passport photos per application.</li> <li>Head cover is allowed for religious or medical reasons.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Passport_note">Passport note</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Passport note"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The passports contain a note from the issuing country that is addressed to the authorities of all other countries, identifying the bearer as a citizen of that country and requesting that he or she be allowed to pass and be treated according to international norms. The note inside of Japanese passports states: </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>: </p> <dl><dd><dl><dd><span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">日本国民である本旅券の所持人を通路故障なく旅行させ、かつ、同人に必要な保護扶助を与えられるよう、関係の諸官に要請する。　日本国外務大臣</span></span></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p>In <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>: </p> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs_(Japan)" title="Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)">The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan</a> requests all those whom it may concern to allow the bearer, a Japanese national, to pass freely and without hindrance and, in case of need, to afford him or her every possible aid and protection.</i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Language">Language</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Japanese passports are entirely printed in both <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> and <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, except for the note of caution that is found at the end of the passport (e.g. on page 51 of the ten-year biometric ordinary passport), which is only printed in <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>. This note contains information about what the bearer should know when encountering various situations in a foreign country. </p><p>The surname, given name and other personalised mentions (like registered domicile) are only indicated in Latin uppercase letters. Japanese names are in principle transcribed according to one <a href="/wiki/Hepburn_romanization#Variants" title="Hepburn romanization">variant of the Hepburn romanization</a> system, but exceptions are admitted in certain cases, notably when the name comes from the <a href="/wiki/Katakana" title="Katakana">katakana</a> transcription of a foreign name (such as Japanese spouse or Japanese child of a foreign national), in which case the original spelling of the name in the Latin alphabet (with no <a href="/wiki/Diacritic" title="Diacritic">diacritics</a>) may be used. </p><p>The signature may be written in any language and in any spelling the individual desires. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Visa_requirements">Visa requirements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Visa requirements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Visa_requirements_for_Japanese_citizens" title="Visa requirements for Japanese citizens">Visa requirements for Japanese citizens</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg/450px-Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg.png" decoding="async" width="450" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg/675px-Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg/900px-Visa_Requirements_for_Japanese_Citizens.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2754" data-file-height="1398" /></a><figcaption>Countries and territories with visa-free entries or visas on arrival for holders of regular Japanese passports</figcaption></figure> <p>Visa requirements for Japanese citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states which are placed on citizens of Japan. As of 20 July 2023, Japanese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 194 countries and territories, ranking the Japanese passport the most powerful passport in the world in terms of travel freedom according to the <a href="/wiki/Henley_Passport_Index" title="Henley Passport Index">Henley Passport Index</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery_of_Japanese_passports">Gallery of Japanese passports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_passport&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Gallery of Japanese passports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="First Japanese passport, issued in 1866"><img alt="First Japanese passport, issued in 1866" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg/120px-First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg/180px-First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg/240px-First_Japanese_passport_1866.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1326" data-file-height="978" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">First Japanese passport, issued in 1866</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Horiuchi,Denju_Passport.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Japanese passport issued to Denjū Horiuchi (ja) in 1903"><img alt="Japanese passport issued to Denjū Horiuchi (ja) in 1903" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Horiuchi%2CDenju_Passport.jpg/120px-Horiuchi%2CDenju_Passport.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Horiuchi%2CDenju_Passport.jpg/180px-Horiuchi%2CDenju_Passport.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Horiuchi%2CDenju_Passport.jpg/240px-Horiuchi%2CDenju_Passport.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1678" data-file-height="1042" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Japanese passport issued to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Denj%C5%AB_Horiuchi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Denjū Horiuchi (page does not exist)">Denjū Horiuchi</a> <small>(<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A0%80%E5%86%85%E4%BC%9D%E9%87%8D" class="extiw" title="ja:堀内伝重">ja</a>)</small> in 1903</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Imperial Japanese Overseas Passport issued in Taiwan in 1917"><img alt="Imperial Japanese Overseas Passport issued in Taiwan in 1917" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg/93px-Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg" decoding="async" width="93" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg/139px-Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg/185px-Imperial_Japanese_Overseas_Passport_343274_1917-05-18.jpg 2x" data-file-width="520" data-file-height="673" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Imperial Japanese Overseas Passport issued in Taiwan in 1917</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Restricted passports for passengers travelling between Mainland Japan and Okinawa during 1952–1972"><img alt="Restricted passports for passengers travelling between Mainland Japan and Okinawa during 1952–1972" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png/120px-Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png/180px-Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png/240px-Passports_for_passengers_between_Mainland_Japan_and_Okinawa_during_1952-1972.png 2x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="281" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Restricted passports for passengers travelling between Mainland Japan and Okinawa during 1952–1972</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Front cover of a non-machine-readable Japanese passport issued in the 1980s"><img alt="Front cover of a non-machine-readable Japanese passport issued in the 1980s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png/75px-Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png/113px-Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png/150px-Japanese_passport_multiple_old.png 2x" data-file-width="474" data-file-height="756" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Front cover of a non-machine-readable Japanese passport issued in the 1980s</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="5 year validity Japanese passport"><img alt="5 year validity Japanese passport" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg/85px-Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg" decoding="async" width="85" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg/128px-Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg/170px-Japan_Passport_5years_type.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1321" data-file-height="1861" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">5 year validity Japanese passport</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OfficialPassport1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Japanese official passport"><img alt="Japanese official passport" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/OfficialPassport1.jpg/76px-OfficialPassport1.jpg" decoding="async" width="76" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/OfficialPassport1.jpg/114px-OfficialPassport1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/OfficialPassport1.jpg/152px-OfficialPassport1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="766" data-file-height="1210" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Japanese official passport</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Travel Document for Return to Japan"><img alt="Travel Document for Return to Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG/92px-M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG" decoding="async" width="92" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG/138px-M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG/185px-M.F.A.JAPAN_travel_document.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1325" data-file-height="1722" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Travel Document for Return to Japan</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Re-entry Permit"><img alt="Re-entry Permit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png/84px-Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png" decoding="async" width="84" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png/125px-Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png/167px-Japan_Re-entry_Permit_2012.png 2x" data-file-width="2070" data-file-height="2968" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Re-entry Permit</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japan_Refugee_Travel_Document_2009.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Refugee Convention travel document"><img alt="Refugee Convention travel document" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Japan_Refugee_Travel_Document_2009.png/81px-Japan_Refugee_Travel_Document_2009.png" decoding="async" width="81" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Japan_Refugee_Travel_Document_2009.png/122px-Japan_Refugee_Travel_Document_2009.png 1.5x, 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id="cite_note-kosyoo-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-kosyoo_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-kosyoo_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">In some cases, an appellation (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">呼称</span></span>, <i>koshō</i>) differing from the legal Japanese name (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">氏名</span></span>, <i>shimei</i>) can be printed on the passport, enclosed in parentheses: an alternative surname (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">別姓</span></span>, <i>bessei</i>), or an alternative name (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">別名</span></span>, <i>betsumei</i>). 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navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afghan_passport" title="Afghan passport">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_passport" title="Albanian passport">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algerian_passport" title="Algerian passport">Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andorran_passport" title="Andorran passport">Andorra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angolan_passport" title="Angolan passport">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antigua_and_Barbuda_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Antigua and Barbuda passport">Antigua and Barbuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_passport" title="Argentine passport">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_passport" title="Armenian passport">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_passport" title="Australian passport">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austrian_passport" title="Austrian passport">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_passport" title="Azerbaijani passport">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahamian_passport" title="Bahamian passport">Bahamas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahraini_passport" title="Bahraini passport">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangladeshi_passport" title="Bangladeshi passport">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbados_passport" title="Barbados passport">Barbados</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belarusian_passport" title="Belarusian passport">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belgian_passport" title="Belgian passport">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belizean_passport" title="Belizean passport">Belize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beninese_passport" title="Beninese passport">Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhutanese_passport" title="Bhutanese passport">Bhutan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivian_passport" title="Bolivian passport">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_passport" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina passport">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botswana_passport" title="Botswana passport">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_passport" title="Brazilian passport">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruneian_passport" title="Bruneian passport">Brunei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgarian_passport" title="Bulgarian passport">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burkinab%C3%A9_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Burkinabé passport">Burkina Faso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burundian_passport" title="Burundian passport">Burundi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">C</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cambodian_passport" title="Cambodian passport">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameroonian_passport" title="Cameroonian passport">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_passport" title="Canadian passport">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Verdean_passport" title="Cape Verdean passport">Cape Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_African_Republic_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Central African Republic passport">Central African Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chadian_passport" title="Chadian passport">Chad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilean_passport" title="Chilean passport">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_passport" title="Chinese passport">China, People's Republic of</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Special_Administrative_Region_passport" title="Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macao_Special_Administrative_Region_passport" title="Macao Special Administrative Region passport">Macau</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colombian_passport" title="Colombian passport">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comorian_passport" title="Comorian passport">Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_passport" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo passport">Congo, Democratic Republic of the</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_the_Congo_passport" title="Republic of the Congo passport">Congo, Republic of the</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Costa_Rican_passport" title="Costa Rican passport">Costa Rica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatian_passport" title="Croatian passport">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuban_passport" title="Cuban passport">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cypriot_passport" title="Cypriot passport">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czech_passport" title="Czech passport">Czech Republic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">D–F</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danish_passport" title="Danish passport">Denmark</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faroese_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Faroese passport">Faroe Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenlandic_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Greenlandic passport">Greenland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Djiboutian_passport" title="Djiboutian passport">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominica_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Dominica passport">Dominica, Commonwealth of</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic_passport" title="Dominican Republic passport">Dominican Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Timorese_passport" title="East Timorese passport">East Timor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecuadorian_passport" title="Ecuadorian passport">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_passport" title="Egyptian passport">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salvadoran_passport" title="Salvadoran passport">El Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equatorial_Guinean_passport" title="Equatorial Guinean passport">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eritrean_passport" title="Eritrean passport">Eritrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonian_passport" title="Estonian passport">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swazi_passport" title="Swazi passport">Eswatini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_passport" title="Ethiopian passport">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fijian_passport" title="Fijian passport">Fiji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finnish_passport" title="Finnish passport">Finland</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/%C3%85land_Islands_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Åland Islands passport">Åland Islands</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_passport" title="French passport">France</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">G–K</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gabonese_passport" title="Gabonese passport">Gabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambian_passport" title="Gambian passport">Gambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_passport" title="Georgian passport">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_passport" title="German passport">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghanaian_passport" title="Ghanaian passport">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_passport" title="Greek passport">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenadian_passport" title="Grenadian passport">Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guatemalan_passport" title="Guatemalan passport">Guatemala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guinean_passport" title="Guinean passport">Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guinea-Bissau_passport" title="Guinea-Bissau passport">Guinea-Bissau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guyanese_passport" title="Guyanese passport">Guyana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haitian_passport" title="Haitian passport">Haiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honduran_passport" title="Honduran passport">Honduras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_passport" title="Hungarian passport">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Icelandic_passport" title="Icelandic passport">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_passport" title="Indian passport">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indonesian_passport" title="Indonesian passport">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_passport" title="Iranian passport">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iraqi_passport" title="Iraqi passport">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_passport" title="Irish passport">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_passport" title="Israeli passport">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_passport" title="Italian passport">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivorian_passport" title="Ivorian passport">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaican_passport" title="Jamaican passport">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordanian_passport" title="Jordanian passport">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazakhstani_passport" title="Kazakhstani passport">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenyan_passport" title="Kenyan passport">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiribati_passport" title="Kiribati passport">Kiribati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuwaiti_passport" title="Kuwaiti passport">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyrgyzstani_passport" title="Kyrgyzstani passport">Kyrgyzstan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">L–M</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laotian_passport" title="Laotian passport">Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvian_passport" title="Latvian passport">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanese_passport" title="Lebanese passport">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesotho_passport" title="Lesotho passport">Lesotho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberian_passport" title="Liberian passport">Liberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_passport" title="Libyan passport">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liechtenstein_passport" title="Liechtenstein passport">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_passport" title="Lithuanian passport">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Luxembourg passport">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malagasy_passport" title="Malagasy passport">Madagascar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malawian_passport" title="Malawian passport">Malawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malaysian_passport" title="Malaysian passport">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maldivian_passport" title="Maldivian passport">Maldives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malian_passport" title="Malian passport">Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_passport" title="Maltese passport">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshallese_passport" title="Marshallese passport">Marshall Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauritanian_passport" title="Mauritanian passport">Mauritania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauritian_passport" title="Mauritian passport">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_passport" title="Mexican passport">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Micronesian_passport" title="Micronesian passport">Micronesia, Federated States of</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moldovan_passport" title="Moldovan passport">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mon%C3%A9gasque_passport" title="Monégasque passport">Monaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_passport" title="Mongolian passport">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montenegrin_passport" title="Montenegrin passport">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moroccan_passport" title="Moroccan passport">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozambican_passport" title="Mozambican passport">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myanmar_passport" title="Myanmar passport">Myanmar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">N–R</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Namibian_passport" title="Namibian passport">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nauruan_passport" title="Nauruan passport">Nauru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepalese_passport" title="Nepalese passport">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_passport" title="Dutch passport">Netherlands, Kingdom of the</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_passport" title="New Zealand passport">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicaraguan_passport" title="Nicaraguan passport">Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigerien_passport" title="Nigerien passport">Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_passport" title="Nigerian passport">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Korean_passport" title="North Korean passport">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Macedonian_passport" title="North Macedonian passport">North Macedonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_passport" title="Norwegian passport">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omani_passport" title="Omani passport">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakistani_passport" title="Pakistani passport">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palauan_passport" title="Palauan passport">Palau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panamanian_passport" title="Panamanian passport">Panama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papua_New_Guinean_passport" title="Papua New Guinean passport">Papua New Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paraguayan_passport" title="Paraguayan passport">Paraguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peruvian_passport" title="Peruvian passport">Peru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippine_passport" title="Philippine passport">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_passport" title="Polish passport">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_passport" title="Portuguese passport">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qatari_passport" title="Qatari passport">Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_passport" title="Romanian passport">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_passport" title="Russian passport">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rwandan_passport" title="Rwandan passport">Rwanda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">S</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_passport" title="Saint Kitts and Nevis passport">Saint Kitts and Nevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucian_passport" title="Saint Lucian passport">Saint Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_passport" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samoan_passport" title="Samoan passport">Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Marino_passport" title="San Marino passport">San Marino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santomean_passport" title="Santomean passport">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabian_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Saudi Arabian passport">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senegalese_passport" title="Senegalese passport">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbian_passport" title="Serbian passport">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seychellois_passport" title="Seychellois passport">Seychelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leonean_passport" title="Sierra Leonean passport">Sierra Leone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singaporean_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Singaporean passport">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovak_passport" title="Slovak passport">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovenian_passport" title="Slovenian passport">Slovenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Islands_passport" title="Solomon Islands passport">Solomon Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somali_passport" title="Somali passport">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_African_passport" title="South African passport">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Korean_passport" title="South Korean passport">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Sudanese_passport" title="South Sudanese passport">South Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_passport" title="Spanish passport">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lankan_passport" title="Sri Lankan passport">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudanese_passport" title="Sudanese passport">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surinamese_passport" title="Surinamese passport">Suriname</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swedish_passport" title="Swedish passport">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_passport" title="Swiss passport">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_passport" title="Syrian passport">Syria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0emgr">T–Z</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tajik_passport" title="Tajik passport">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanzanian_passport" title="Tanzanian passport">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thai_passport" title="Thai passport">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Togolese_passport" title="Togolese passport">Togo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tongan_passport" title="Tongan passport">Tonga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago_passport" title="Trinidad and Tobago passport">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_passport" title="Tunisian passport">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_passport" title="Turkish passport">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkmen_passport" title="Turkmen passport">Turkmenistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuvaluan_passport" title="Tuvaluan passport">Tuvalu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugandan_passport" title="Ugandan passport">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_passport" title="Ukrainian passport">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emirati_passport" title="Emirati passport">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_passport" title="British passport">United Kingdom</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:British_passports_issued_to_British_Overseas_Territories_Citizens" title="Category:British passports issued to British Overseas Territories Citizens">British Overseas Territories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_National_(Overseas)_passport" title="British National (Overseas) passport">BN(O)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guernsey_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Guernsey passport">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Man_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Isle of Man passport">Isle of Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_passport" class="mw-redirect" title="Jersey passport">Jersey</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_passport" title="United States passport">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_passport" title="Uruguayan passport">Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uzbekistan_passport" title="Uzbekistan passport">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanuatu_passport" title="Vanuatu passport">Vanuatu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_passport" title="Venezuelan passport">Venezuela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_passport" title="Vietnamese passport">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_passport" title="Yemeni passport">Yemen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zambian_passport" title="Zambian passport">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwean_passport" title="Zimbabwean passport">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Other_entities" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Other entities</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0em">UN observer states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Authority_passport" title="Palestinian Authority passport">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vatican_City_and_Holy_See_passports" title="Vatican City and Holy See passports">Holy See</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.0em">Other sovereign entities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta_passport" title="Sovereign Military Order of 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