Format/Length:	7 alphanumeric characters
HES Item:
National Codes:
Default Codes:

Notes:
A unique reference number given to an old style blue passport book issued by Security Printing and Systems (SPSL) or the United Kingdom Passport Agency. The digit allows identification of the place of issue.

References:
The e-GIF version approved for use in NHS England is:
Government Data Standards Catalogue: (GDSC), Version 2.0, Agreed 1 January 2002.
Further information can be found on the Cabinet Office website.

 

This data element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	PASSPORT NUMBERS (OLD)