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Brazil: Knowledge Base profile

This document contains information about Brazil to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.

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HM Passport Office
Published
25 March 2025
Last updated
10 October 2025 — See all updates

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Brazil: Knowledge Base profile

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Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff. 

This document includes information about:

  • names
  • nationality
  • legitimacy and parental responsibility
  • adoption
  • surrogacy
  • gender recognition
  • civil partnerships and marriage
  • documents from Brazil

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Published 25 March 2025
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  1. The knowledge base profile has been updated to tell examiners a customer’s surname consists of the mother’s second surname followed by the father’s second surname.

  2. First published.

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2025-10-10 15:59
The knowledge base profile has been updated to tell examiners a customer’s surname consists of the mother’s second surname followed by the father’s second surname.

2025-03-25 14:26
First published.