27 Notable Passports... That Have A Lot To Declare!

    Let's face it, we all thought Passports were actually kinda boring but...

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    1. Harry Potter has a British one, obviously.

    photo ©Caters / Via dailymail.co.uk

    Mother Tracey Shaw, 47, never dreamed that when she picked a name for her first child, that it would one-day be a global phenomenon. Mr Potter, from Portsmouth (Uk), said he wished author Rowling had never used his name for her books.

    2. Ye olde “social” passe port

    boldonauctions.co.uk

    Though the first reference to a document enabling passengers to travel across borders is in the Old Testament’s Book of Nehemiah, this one is the oldest known. Signed by Charles I, it is dated June 18, 1641 and gives safe passage to Captain William Bradshagh, his wife Margaret, two maids and two servants.

    3. The Million Dollar

    internationalliving.com / Via 123rf.com

    There are currently only three nations out of the 196 official independent countries of the world that offer to sell their citizenship and with it, a second passport. Austria is one, the cost of obtaining Austrian citizenship can approach $1 million.

    4. A Hole New Way!

    passportland.com

    Austria, again. Josef Calta’s passport was issued on 2 Jun 1954.

    Probably they used to have holes before today’s “million dollar” policy, who would ever pay $1000000 for a passport with a hole?

    5. The Presidential one

    wh.gov

    6. The beautiful ones

    wickedreport.com

    7. The not so good looking one

    globalvisas.com

    Sorry David, you’ve grown up beautiful anyway.

    8. The one of a very famous American girl

    beautysite.com.mx

    9. The one of a very famous Canadian guy

    10. The predictive one

    wikipedia.org

    Here’s a screen shot from The Matrix 1999, you’ll have to admit Neo’s passport expiring on the 9/11/2001 is pretty freaky.

    11. The yet affordable one

    maxkeiser.com

    The Carribean St. Kitts and Nevis Second Citizenship Program is certainly the oldest economical citizenship program as it has been around since 1984 and it is also one of the most popular (75.000/250.000$).

    12. But wait, who needs a passport anyway?

    boingboing.net

    According to the Mexican Restaurant and Cantina in Burlingame, California (USA), a passport is not an acceptable way to identify you. Yep. We assume a Burrito ain’t Mexican food.

    13. The one that loves nature

    Via huffingtonpost.com

    Welcome to Alaska dude!

    14. Doggy style

    ogginotizie.it

    Surname: Dog, Name: Ash. The European Union requires a pet passport for your cute friends! Here’s an Italian one, it has been the law there since 2004 (together with a microchip implantation).

    15. Yes, this is a passport too!

    globalpost.com

    Spain, Portugal, Latvia, Ireland are allowing residency permits to be given to those purchasing houses.

    16. The tattooed one

    luckyfact.blogspot.it

    27 year old personal trainer from the UK, Richard Ashton, has tattooed his passport on his back. Though it’s difficult to understand why.

    17. The one we wish it could exist

    theworldgeography.com

    The Other World Kingdom is a BDSM and femdom resort in the Czech Republic declared as a sovereign nation. It is a matriarchy, meaning that men are ruled by women, and below the queen Queen Patricia I (who is an absolute monarch) are various levels of nobility for women.

    18. The advertised one

    itsnicethat.com

    The awarded advertising of RKCR/Y&R’s Land Rover Passport Stamps, a beautifully simple yet creative idea.

    19. The party boy

    huffingtonpost.com

    The Sziget Festival (the Hungarian for “Island”) is one of the largest music and cultural festivals in Europe. Spotted!!

    20. ÈÁ»ÈÈÇÇ»¬Ö­

    passport-collector.com

    A very rare passport for foreing travels from North Korea (50/60’s)

    21. The long-lived one

    newsweird.com

    This Lady was born in 1880!

    22. The Holy one

    kofc.org

    This passport was issued during Gregory XVI’s pontificate to the nephew of his successor, Pius IX.

    23. The Stylish one

    passport-collector.com

    Oui, Ja, Sì! That’s the Swiss passport!

    24. The social one

    wistedsifter.com

    25. The soberized one

    odee.com

    Wow, this guy here is having a good trip!

    26. When a single Country is not enough…

    liquid-blue.com

    The World Passport is a document issued by the World Service Authority. According to their website, some have reportedly been accepted by over 150 countries. The application fee is $45 to at least $400. It is used to issue free documents to refugees and stateless persons.

    27. And finally the passport everyone would love to have!

    huffingtonpost.com