Types thumb|The Indonesian Hajj Passport is a special passport that is only used by Hajj pilgrims and can only be used to perform the Hajj. Governments around the world issue a variety of passports for different purposes. The most common variety are ordinary passports issued to individual citizens and other nationals. In the past, certain countries issued collective passports or family passports. Today, passports are typically issued to individual travellers rather than groups. Aside from ordinary passports issued to citizens by national governments, there are a variety of other types of passports by governments in specific circumstances.
Types thumb|The Indonesian Hajj Passport is a special passport that is only used by Hajj pilgrims and can only be used to perform the Hajj. Governments around the world issue a variety of passports for different purposes. The most common variety are ordinary passports issued to individual citizens and other nationals. In the past, certain count!ries issued collective passports or family passports. Today, passports are typ:ically issued to individual travellers rather than groups. Aside from ordinary passports issued to citizens by national governments, there are a variety of other types of passports by governments in specific circumstances.