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He said one immigration official told him that he could not get a passport "because of the Hong Kong issue" – but this was not confirmed in writing to him.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

She was told by the judge she must surrender her passport and would be monitored with an electronic tag until Monday, when she will be taken to prison ahead of her sentencing.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Recruiters have also targeted foreigners living in Russia without legal status, promising them residency or a passport in exchange for enlisting, Amnesty said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

In 1847 Herzen was granted a passport and left Russia with his mother, wife and three children, never to return.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

She learned Imogen’s looping signature from the passport and the inside flaps of Immie’s books.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

Some of his civil servant friends, even those working in museums, find it "very difficult" to travel abroad and have been told they cannot directly apply for passports because of their jobs, Xiao Wang said.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

"In some cases, in order to prevent individuals from criticising the Chinese government overseas or to punish their rights advocacy activities, state security authorities directly refuse to issue passports," Kellogg adds.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The 40-year-old woman, Kira Korolev, and her 62-year-old husband Igor -- both holders of Russian passports -- had lived in Australia for more than 10 years and had obtained citizenship, the authorities said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

For the South Africans, that trip includes their first passports, their first flight on a plane, their first time leaving their country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Cobblers were spies who specialized in making false documents, like birth certificates and passports, necessary to create a cover identity.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti