CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -It is an agreement between the UK, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Ireland that allows British and Irish citizens to live and move freely.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first blue passports started being issued back in March 2020 and they were only fully rolled out in June 2020, so if you apply now, you will definitely have the new, blue passport!

Detailed explanation-3: -Official statements from HM Passport Office reveal that the new passports are definitely blue (albeit a darker blue than the public initially believed) with gold embossing. Britons have been used to the old, burgundy passports for many years”, a spokesperson for the passport office said.

Detailed explanation-4: -Blue British passports As we phased in the issue of the blue passport during 2020, any customer may have received one regardless of their nationality and immigration status. After 31 December 2020 (following the end of the transition period after the UK left the EU) all customers receive a blue (non-EU) passport.