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Document: ITA-AO-02001

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ITA-AO-02001
Cover
Inside front cover
Substrate
Printing technique
Laminate
UV feature
UV feature
Numbering
Inside back cover
Substrate
Printing technique
UV feature
Inner page(s)
Printing technique
Inner page(s)
Inner page(s)
Substrate
Watermark
UV feature
UV feature
Binding

Title:

PASSAPORTO

Issuing Country:

ITA - Italy • REPUBBLICA ITALIANA •

Document Category:

A - Passport

Document type:

O - ordinary document

Document version number:

02001

First issued on:

01/01/1998

Valid:

yes

Legal status / main purpose:

Travel document issued to nationals of: ITA - Italy • REPUBBLICA ITALIANA •

Overall construction:

single booklet

Format width (mm):

88

Format height (mm):

125

Number of pages:

32

Validity

Validity qualifier:

limited / restricted

Maximum validity:

10 year(s)

Minimum age for validity:

0 year(s)

Extension is possible:

no

Cover

    Construction:

    flexible

    Cover embossing:

    hot foil stamping

    Material:

    linen

    Overall colour:

    burgundy

    linen on flexible card, slightly textured

    Image 63360 of Cover
    Image 63362 of Inside front cover
    Overall view of biodata page

    Security features:

    Substrate

    Presence of Fibres:

    yes

    Colours:

    red, blue

    Security features:

    Printing technique

    Description:

    rainbow colouring: blue - green - violet - pink

    Image 63370 of Printing technique
    Background printing with rainbow colouring

    Security features:

    Laminate

    Laminate UV features:

    yes

    Laminate position:

    covers entire page

    Laminate embossing:

    no

    OVD features:

    hologram

    no fluorescent laminate overprint in machine readable zone (MRZ)

    Image 63372 of Laminate
    Laminate: overall view of holograms
    Image 63373 of Laminate
    Laminate: kinetic effects of holograms
    Image 63374 of Laminate
    Laminate: fluorescent features

    Security features:

    UV feature

    Light:

    UV LIGHT

    Description:

    security fibres in synthetic material, scattered at random across the paper substrate

    UV feature:

    fluorescent fibres

    Remark:

    invisible --> red; invisible --> blue

    Security features:

    UV feature

    Light:

    UV LIGHT

    Remark:

    national emblem of the Italian Republic: invisible --> blue

    Image 63376 of UV feature
    Emblem printed in invisible ink which fluoresces blue
    Image 63377 of UV feature
    Example of worn fluorescent emblem

    Security features:

    Numbering

    abundant ink - sharply defined characters

    Image 63378 of Numbering
    Image 63363 of Inside back cover
    Top: features printed in green OVI which shifts to blue; 2 lines in microprint marking the borders of the area with yellow background printing; bottom: intaglio guilloches in 2 colours with visible latent text "PASSAPORTO EUROPEO"

    Security features:

    Substrate

    Presence of Fibres:

    yes

    Colours:

    red, blue

    Security features:

    Printing technique

    Security Element:

    OVI (optically variable ink)

    Description:

    latent image "RI" in the centre of the motif

    Colours:

    blue, green

    Description:

    national emblem - headings - guilloches with latent text "PASSAPORTO EUROPEO"

    Colours:

    red, blue

    Image 63379 of Printing technique
    OVI (optically variable ink) varying between green and blue

    Security features:

    UV feature

    Light:

    UV LIGHT

    UV feature:

    fluorescent fibres

    Remark:

    red and blue

    Image 63381 of UV feature

    Inner page(s)

    (From) Page number (as printed):

    1

    Image 63364 of Inner page(s)

    Security features:

    Printing technique

    Security Element:

    microprint

    Image 63383 of Printing technique
    Microprint "REPUBBLICAITALIANA" (repeated) within numbers on odd-numbered pages

    Inner page(s)

      (From) Page number (as printed):

      2

      features repeated on even-numbered pages

      Image 63365 of Inner page(s)
      Image 63367 of Inner page(s)
      Stitching thread and page 17; pictures in background printing and/or colours vary from page to page

      Security features:

      Substrate

      Presence of Fibres:

      yes

      Colours:

      red, blue

      Security thread:

      yes

      "REPUBBLICA ITALIANA" (repeated)

      Image 63386 of Substrate
      Security thread by normal light: on one side the colours of the Italian flag can be seen and on the other side microprint "REPUBBLICA ITALIANA" (repeated)
      Image 63387 of Substrate
      Security thread by transmitted light: close-up of microprint with the colours of the Italian flag showing through from the other side

      Security features:

      Watermark

      Light:

      TRANSMITTED

      Image 63388 of Watermark
      Stylised representation of the nymph Europa (multitone) with words in duotone

      Security features:

      UV feature

      Light:

      UV LIGHT

      UV feature:

      fluorescent ink

      Image 63391 of UV feature
      Overall view of inner pages

      Security features:

      UV feature

      Light:

      UV LIGHT

      UV feature:

      fluorescent security thread

      Image 63393 of UV feature
      UV reaction: security thread fluoresces red - white - green on one side

      Security features:

      Binding

      stitching thread is composed of 3 threads in the national colours (green - white - red)

      Image 63395 of Binding
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