Take the 97-2 ordinary passport as an example. On the information page of the passport, there is a photo of the passport holder on the left, with a small bar code under it, and at the bottom of the information page is a machine-readable area of the passport with a machine-readable identification code. The main information of passport has a layer of anti-counterfeiting film, in which there are Tiananmen Square and five-star patterns, the words CHINA and the laser anti-counterfeiting pattern of peony on the photo, and the laser anti-counterfeiting words "China China" on the machine-readable area. In addition, the ordinary passport also contains the following information:
type/type: p (English passport means) country code/country code: CHN (China's ISO 3166-1 code) passport number/PassportNo.: "G", followed by 8 Arabic numerals (a new passport number will be obtained after passport renewal, and it will be noted on the second page. It's different from the number one after the ID card is renewed. ) Last name/SurnameName /Given names (all names are left with Chinese and right with Chinese pinyin as English names) Gender /Sex: male is marked as male /M, and female is marked as female /F Place of birth /Place of birth: take the province as the unit, and note Chinese pinyin. For example, if born in Guangdong Province, it is "Guangdong/Guangdong"; If born in Hong Kong and Macao, it is "Hong Kong /HONG KONG" or "Macau/Macau"; If born overseas, it is the Chinese translation of the birthplace state/province/city/prefecture, with notes in English. If born in Melbourne, Australia, it is "Melbourne /MELBOURNE". Date of birth /Date of birth: recorded in the form of "DD MMMmyyyy" (mmm stands for abbreviation of the first three words of English month) Place of issue /Place of issue: the display format is the same as the place of birth. However, overseas distribution occasions record the state/province/city/prefecture where the consular institution is located, such as the passport issued by the Chinese People's Republic of China and the Chinese Embassy in the United States of America, which records "Washington". Date of issuance /Date of issue: record format is the same as date of birth, valid until/date of expiration: record format is the same as date of birth Issuing authority /Authority: Exit &; Entry administration Ministry of public security "or Chinese embassy or consulate or other institutions abroad. Passports usually contain a statement from the issuing country, indicating to all other countries that the holder is a citizen of that country, and asking for permission to transit, while enjoying the treatment stipulated by international law. The statement in China's passport was written in Chinese first, and then expressed in English. The statement in the passport of the People's Republic of China is as follows:
The first page of the ordinary passport is printed with "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China requests the military and political organs of various countries to facilitate the passage and provide necessary assistance to the holder."
the Ministry of foreign affairs of the people's Republic of China requests all civil and military authorities of foreign countries to allow the. Bearer of this passport to pass freely and assist in case of need. "
The 82nd edition passport also has a French translation between Chinese and English:" Le Ministè re des Affaires &; Eacute; trangères de la République Populaire de Chine prie les autorites civiles et militaires des pays étrangers de laisser passer librement le titulaire de c E passport et de lui preteraide et assistance en cas de besoin. "Official passports and diplomatic passports have one more sentence than ordinary passports:" This passport is valid for all countries in the world ".
English is "this passport is valid for travel to all countries in the world."
The American passport declaration is written in English first and then repeated in French.
English
The Secretary of State of the United States of America Hereby Requests All Who It May Concern to Permit the Citizen/ National of the United States named here in to pass without delay or hindrances and in case of need to give all legal aid and protection.
French
Le Secr. étaire d'Etat des Etats-Unis d'Amérique prie par les présentes toutes autorités compétentes de laisser passer le citoyen ou ressortissant des Etats-Uni s titulaire du présent passeport, sans délai ni difficulté et, en cas de besoin, De Lui Accorder Toute Aide et Protection lé gitimes.
Spanish
El Secretio de Estado de Los Estados Unidos de Amé ricapor El Present Solicita a las au toridades competentes permitir el paso del ciudadano o nacional de los Estados Unidos aqui nombrados, sin demora ni dificultades, Y en caso de necesidad, Prestarle Toda la ayuda y protecció n licitas.
Chinese translation
The U.S. Secretary of State hereby requests any person related to allowing the following U.S. citizens/nationals to cross the border not to delay or set obstacles, and to provide legal aid and protection when necessary. The second to sixth pages are remarks pages, and the seventh to forty-eighth pages are visa pages. Every page has the Great Wall watermark and the security thread of "CHINA China". The pattern under each page has a miniature passport and its hollow page number, and the red passport number is printed under every even page before the twenty-fourth page and every odd page after the twenty-fifth page.
Among them, a machine-readable identification code different from the information page is printed on the right third of the third page, and a blue passport photo is printed on the upper right corner, which is protected by anti-counterfeiting film. Matters needing attention are on the back cover of the passport, which is printed by block printing just like RMB. The full text of the contents is as follows:
1. This passport is an important identity document, and the holder shall keep it properly and use it, and shall not alter, transfer or intentionally damage it. No organization or individual may illegally detain it.
2. The issuance, renewal, replacement and filling of this passport shall be handled by the exit-entry administration department of the Ministry of Public Security or the exit-entry administration department of the public security organ entrusted by the Ministry of Public Security, China's embassies and consulates abroad or other foreign institutions entrusted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
3. If this passport is lost or stolen, you should immediately report it to the exit-entry administration of the local or local public security organ; In foreign countries, you should immediately report to the local or nearby China embassy, consulate or other overseas institutions entrusted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
4. Citizens who have gone abroad for a short period of time should apply for the People's Republic of China Travel Permit from China's embassy, consulate or other overseas institutions entrusted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs if their passports are lost or stolen abroad.
at the bottom of this page is the signature of the holder.