What is the English letter at the beginning of Japanese passport number?

The English letter at the beginning of Japanese passport is NHK.

Japanese passport is a document issued by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to prove the identity of its citizens traveling or staying abroad. As early as 1878? .

The Japanese passport is printed with the quasi-national emblem of Japan "Chrysanthemum Emblem" in the center of the cover, with the Japanese international travel voucher printed on it, and the Japanese passport written in English below.

Ordinary passports valid for five years are dark blue, and those valid for 10 are scarlet. In addition, the official passport is dark green and the diplomatic passport is dark brown.

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Types of Japanese passports:

1, ordinary passport

The distribution target is ordinary citizens. Ordinary passports are valid for five years and 10 years.

/kloc-Japanese citizens under the age of 0/9 (including 19) can only hold passports valid for five years, while Japanese citizens over the age of 20 can choose to hold passports valid for five years (blue) or 10 years (red).

2. Official passport

The distribution target is parliamentarians and civil servants, and the cover is dark green.

3. Diplomatic passport

Distributed to the Japanese royal family, diplomats and their families or senior government officials, with a dark brown cover.

Due to the legal provisions for emperors after World War II, Japanese emperors and empresses did not hold passports.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Japanese Passport