{"id":1948,"date":"2014-12-29T12:30:14","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T17:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/british-woman-has-passport-cancelled-because-her-middle-name-is-skywalker\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T13:53:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T18:53:17","slug":"british-woman-has-passport-cancelled-because-her-middle-name-is-skywalker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/british-woman-has-passport-cancelled-because-her-middle-name-is-skywalker\/","title":{"rendered":"British woman has <b>passport<\/b> cancelled because her middle name is Skywalker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>British woman has <b>passport<\/b> cancelled because her middle name is Skywalker<\/strong><br \/>\nResponding to the cancellation of her passport, Matthews told the BBC: &quot;Now I&#39;m not sure if it&#39;s my signature they have a problem with, or my middle name. All I know it&#39;s extremely disappointing that I&#39;ve been let down again by an organisation which &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nme.com\/filmandtv\/news\/british-woman-has-passport-cancelled-because-her-m\/365207\">NME.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Renewing<\/b> Overseas: <b>My Passport<\/b> Experiences<\/strong><br \/>\nI dreaded the thought of having to travel there just to renew my passport. But to my surprise, this was not going to be the case for this renewal. It happens to the best of us. 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