New Brexit blue British passports are actually made in Poland

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The irony.

Britain’s new post-Brexit passports are actually being made in a factory in Poland, it has emerged.However, the contract for the newly-issued documents was awarded to a French company and they are reportedly being manufactured in the Polish town of Tczew.have posed with the new design, which will be rolled out next month.

‘By returning to the iconic blue and gold design, the British passport will once again be entwined with our national identity and I cannot wait to travel on one.’reported that the £260 million contract for making the blue passports was secured by Gemalot, a subsidiary of the French group Thales.

 

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They should be made over here😬, don take long make few with those machines.

Typo: French firm is 'Gemalto', not 'Gemalot' 🧐

Oh the irony.

😂😂😂

What's the issue here?

So we do have a deal then?

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