Blue passports

[northernladyuk]

Mine too.

The photos on the web of the more recent passports are also black. I can only assume that they used to be dark blue in the 1950's.

Which is the last time most kippers ever had a passport.

[darmstadt]

when I moved out here, my passport wasn't blue or black, the black one came a bit later due to a strike at the Passport Office. I had one of these: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britis...#39;s_passport

[BlasterBates]

Mine too.

The photos on the web of the more recent passports are also black. I can only assume that they used to be dark blue in the 1950's.

[PurpleGorilla]

True black dyes are quite hard to achieve and many black dyes are actually really really really really dark blue purple or brown. And granted my black passport is faded and old. But it’s black. 100%.

“There are four lights”.

[BlasterBates]

UK passports were black not dark blue. It's weird where this "dark blue" nonsense came from.

[Eirikur]

Passports could have stayed blue during EU membership, there is no rule, only a recommendation, that says they have to be Burgundy

EU points out to May UK 'could have had any passport colour it wanted' without Brexit | The Independent

Another example how stupid brexidiots are

[PurpleGorilla]

Perhaps you see dark blue as black. Or you are actually live in Botswana

Lol.

No.

[woohoo]

Mine is black. Absolutely. Black without a doubt.

Perhaps you see dark blue as black. Or you actually live in Botswana

[PurpleGorilla]

Dark Blue mine was.

Mine is black. Absolutely. Black without a doubt.

[woohoo]

I think you should get to choose. So like an iphone. My iphone case is dark blue to I would perhaps go for the default but the misses likes pink.

[vetran]

What colour blind simpleton thinks they were ever blue, FFS!

Dark Blue mine was.

[PurpleGorilla]

What colour blind simpleton thinks they were ever blue, FFS!