Con l'uscita dall'Europa gli inglesi avranno il nuovo passaporto..
Si ritorna indietro nel tempo - 1921 - ma con nuovi microchip e carte filigranate con nuovi ologrammi..
Ovviamente la copertina é "Old England", ovvero azzurro e rilievi in argento..
Insomma un sospiro di libertà.. dal solito passaporto comunitario..
Brexit supporters are celebrating after the British government announced a move that will see the UK diverge from EU standards soon after its departure.
From October 2019, new UK passports will have blue and gold covers, instead of the standard burgundy commonly used by EU countries.
The government says it intends to take advantage of the fact that after Brexit, the UK travel document will no longer have to conform to EU standards.
The newly designed passports, which will be phased in, represent a return to the British document’s original appearance with the colour first used in 1921.
“Leaving the EU gives us a unique opportunity to restore our national identity and forge a new path for ourselves in the world,”
“That is why I am delighted to announce that the British passport will be returning to the iconic blue and gold design after we have
left the European Union in 2019.”.
Britain is Back!’
The Sun heralded the announcement as
Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell wrote an article for Sky News saying the new design was a powerful symbol of Britain’s
Earlier this year he described the burgundy EU passport as a source of national “humiliation”.
Immigration Minister Brandon Lewis said in a statement.
“a stunning campaign victory”
for the pro-Brexit newspaper, which had demanded the abolition of the EU’s burgundy model,
“enforced on the nation from 1988”.
“independence from Brussels”,
tweeting that
“fanatical Remainers hate it”.
