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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 3:45 pm
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Originally Posted by jghill
Hi

My UK passport is only a few years old, but is incredibly tatty. I also have an Irish passport, and so would prefer not to renew the UK passport until it naturally expires in 6 years time, and thus use the Irish passport.

Would this cause a problem with entry to the USA? I presume my finger prints will match against a UK passport? Or would it be less hassle from a USA entry point of view to just cough up and renew my UK passport?

I presume others on this forum with multiple passports will have some experience
What's wrong with a tatty passport? I'm not sure CBP will care as long as the security features are intact.
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