Attention: Check Your Burgundy UK Passport Before You Travel

Despite the shift from burgundy to blue UK passports in 2020, many Brits with valid documents have yet to update to blue.

Crucial Passport Checks
As we approach peak holiday season, those with burgundy passports are being advised to diligently scrutinise their passports before trips abroad due to potential invalidity issues.

Key Details to Verify
A TikTok video highlighted the need for "vital checks" by burgundy passport holders, particularly focusing on the passport's issue and expiry dates.

Passport Validity Rules
The rules for passport validity differ between countries, with the EU, US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and other destinations having specific requirements. It's crucial for travelers to be aware of these rules to ensure a smooth travel experience.