My passport is damaged. Can I still travel?
Whether you can travel depends on the type and extent of the damage to your passport.
If you're unsure whether your passport is still valid, check the UK Government guidance on damaged passports. This explains what is considered passport damage and whether you need to replace your passport before travelling. The UK Government advises that damaged passports should be replaced.
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