the uk last had a blue passport in 1988.
the uk last had a blue passport in 1988.
when did the uk last have a blue passport?
1988
however, the newest eu member state croatia refused to fully comply with the eu common recommended layout even though the croatian passport has been changed in design due to the recent accession into the eu. from 3 august 2015, the new croatian passport retained its dark blue passport cover and is the odd one out among the 28 european union member states' passports. on the other hand, the uk government announced plans in december 2017 to return to the dark blue cover passport after brexit, which in 1988 the uk government voluntarily changed the colour of the passport to burgundy red, in line with all eu passports.
passports of the european union
previously, three types of passport were issued by the ministry of home affairs. government officials were issued with a green passport. diplomats were issued with a blue passport. all other citizens receive a red passport.









































in 2016, the ministry of home affairs announced that nine types of passports in different colours would be issued to myanmar citizens.









































the nine types are:









































bullet::::- pb – business passport;









































bullet::::- pt – dependent passport;









































bullet::::- pj – job passport;









































bullet::::- pr – religious passport;









































bullet::::- ps – seaman passport;









































bullet::::- pe – student passport;









































bullet::::- pv – visit passport;
burmese passport