Content of a biometric immigration document

15.—(1) A biometric immigration document may contain some or all of the following information on the face of the document —

(a)the title of the document;

(b)the document number;

(c)the name of the holder;

(d)the holder’s date of birth;

(e)the holder’s place of birth;

(f)the holder’s nationality;

(g)the sex of the holder;

(h)the period of leave to remain which the person is granted;

(i)the class of leave to remain which the person is granted;

(j)any conditions to which the limited leave to remain is subject or remarks relating to those conditions;

(k)the place and date of issue of the document;

(l)the period for which the document is valid;

(m)the holder’s facial image;

(n)the signature of the holder;

(o)a machine readable code;

(p)a hologram;

(q)an emblem of the United Kingdom and the words “United Kingdom”;

(r)the symbol of the International Civil Aviation Organization denoting a machine readable travel document which contains a contactless microchip; and

(s)any additional security features.

(2) A biometric immigration document may contain some or all of the following within a radio frequency electronic microchip embedded in the document —

(a)any of the information specified in paragraph (1)(a) to (m);

(b)information relating to a record of any two of the holder’s fingerprints; and

(c)any additional security features.