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Have you ever wondered where passports came from? Let’s take a journey through time and explore the evolution of passports!
Ancient Civilizations (450 BC): The earliest known form of passport was the “safe conduct” issued by the Persian Empire, allowing travelers to move freely within the empire.
Medieval Europe (13th century): The use of passports became more widespread, with European countries issuing documents to travelers guaranteeing their safety and identity.
Modern Era (20th century): The League of Nations introduced the first modern passport standards in 1920, including the use of photographs and standardized documentation.
Electronic Passports (2005): The introduction of e-passports revolutionized travel documentation, featuring embedded microchips and biometric data.
TODAY, With the rise of digital technology, passports continue to evolve, with some countries introducing virtual passports and mobile apps for travelers.
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