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PASSEPORT REGULIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 48-page passport
1, record 1, English, 48%2Dpage%20passport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 48-page regular passport 2, record 1, English, 48%2Dpage%20regular%20passport
correct
- frequent traveller passport 3, record 1, English, frequent%20traveller%20passport
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 48-page passport is much like the 24-page passport, but with extra pages for frequent travellers, such as business people. 4, record 1, English, - 48%2Dpage%20passport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 48-page passport was discontinued on May 27, 2013, as the organization is transitioning to the e-passport technology. 5, record 1, English, - 48%2Dpage%20passport
Record 1, Key term(s)
- forty-eight-page passport
- forty-eight-page regular passport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passeport de 48 pages
1, record 1, French, passeport%20de%2048%20pages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passeport régulier de 48 pages 2, record 1, French, passeport%20r%C3%A9gulier%20de%2048%20pages
correct, masculine noun
- passeport pour grand voyageur 2, record 1, French, passeport%20pour%20grand%20voyageur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le passeport de 48 pages est presque identique au passeport de 24 pages, mais, étant plus long, il convient mieux aux voyageurs qui se déplacent fréquemment à l’étranger, par exemple, les gens d’affaires. 3, record 1, French, - passeport%20de%2048%20pages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le passeport de 48 pages est discontinué depuis le 27 mai 2013, alors que l’organisation a adopté la technologie requise pour la délivrance des [passeports électroniques]. 4, record 1, French, - passeport%20de%2048%20pages
Record 1, Key term(s)
- passeport de quarante-huit pages
- passeport régulier de quarante-huit pages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasaporte de 48 páginas
1, record 1, Spanish, pasaporte%20de%2048%20p%C3%A1ginas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasaporte de viajero frecuente 2, record 1, Spanish, pasaporte%20de%20viajero%20frecuente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 24-page passport
1, record 2, English, 24%2Dpage%20passport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 24-page regular passport 2, record 2, English, 24%2Dpage%20regular%20passport
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canadians are most familiar with the 24-page passport. This passport is issued to Canadian citizens, and it is used for occasional travel, such as vacations and business trips. 3, record 2, English, - 24%2Dpage%20passport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
While Passport Canada does not plan to continue issuing business passports, both the 5- and 10-year Canadian ePassport books will contain 36 pages, which is more than the current 24-page passport. 4, record 2, English, - 24%2Dpage%20passport
Record 2, Key term(s)
- twenty-four-page passport
- twenty-four-page regular passport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passeport de 24 pages
1, record 2, French, passeport%20de%2024%20pages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- passeport régulier de 24 pages 2, record 2, French, passeport%20r%C3%A9gulier%20de%2024%20pages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le passeport de 24 pages est le document voyage qu’utilisent la plupart des Canadiens. Il est délivré aux citoyens canadiens qui effectuent occasionnellement des voyages d’agrément ou d’affaires. 3, record 2, French, - passeport%20de%2024%20pages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Passeport Canada ne prévoit pas continuer à délivrer des passeports pour les gens d’affaires. Les livrets de passeports électroniques canadiens valides pour cinq ans et dix ans contiendront tous deux 36 pages, ce qui est déjà plus que ce qu’offre le passeport de 24 pages actuel. 4, record 2, French, - passeport%20de%2024%20pages
Record 2, Key term(s)
- passeport de vingt-quatre pages
- passeport régulier de vingt-quatre pages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasaporte de 24 páginas
1, record 2, Spanish, pasaporte%20de%2024%20p%C3%A1ginas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- regular passport
1, record 3, English, regular%20passport
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The regular (blue) passport is issued to Canadian citizens for occasional travel, such as vacations and business trips. The regular passport has 36 pages. 2, record 3, English, - regular%20passport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
regular passport: term used by Passport Canada. 3, record 3, English, - regular%20passport
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passeport régulier
1, record 3, French, passeport%20r%C3%A9gulier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le passeport régulier(bleu) est délivré aux citoyens canadiens pour des voyages occasionnels, notamment pour les vacances et les voyages d’affaires. Le passeport régulier compte 36 pages. 2, record 3, French, - passeport%20r%C3%A9gulier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passeport régulier : terme en usage à Passeport Canada. 3, record 3, French, - passeport%20r%C3%A9gulier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasaporte común
1, record 3, Spanish, pasaporte%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasaporte regular 2, record 3, Spanish, pasaporte%20regular
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los colombianos podrán continuar viajando con el pasaporte regular, que no tiene lectura mecánica, hasta noviembre de 2015 siempre y cuando este no esté vencido. 2, record 3, Spanish, - pasaporte%20com%C3%BAn
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