Example sentences of "apply for a passport " in BNC.

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1 On arrival he applied for a passport , but neither the French , the Austrian or the Prussian embassies were willing to provide one and he was ultimately obliged to travel disguised , on a Swiss passport .
2 Without Coleman 's knowledge , and without consulting the DIA ( on this basis , they had no reason to do so ) , either Hurley or Dany Habib had subsequently used those papers — in particular , the copy they had taken of Coleman 's Thomas Leavy birth certificate — to obtain a passport for one of their own people in Egypt , thus cocking the trigger for a possible violation alert when Coleman also applied for a passport in that name two years later .
3 For many people attempting to escape from state persecution , it is impossible to apply for a passport to the very authorities who are inflicting the persecution .
4 If you need to apply for a passport , do so at least 12 weeks before departure .
5 She could n't apply for a passport as she was under age .
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