🛂
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Passport control icon (top left) on signage at an airport in Spain
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| 🛂︎ | 🛂️ | |||||||
| Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩. | ||||||||
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Translingual
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Symbol origin
Published in 1974—entitled “immigration”—as part of the DOT pictograms by the United States Department of Transportation and the American Institute of Graphic Arts, based on prior international designs.[1]
Description
A border patrol official holding (examing) a passport.
Symbol
🛂
Usage notes
- As an emoji, operating systems display the icon inside of a blue box.[2]
- Part of the ISO 7001 set of pictograms and symbols for public information by the International Organization for Standardization as “Immigration, or Passport control/inspection” and designated TF 019.[3]
Gallery
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ISO 7001 -
DOT pictogram
References
- ^ American Institute of Graphic Arts (1974 November) Symbol Signs: The Development of Passenger/Pedestrian Oriented Symbols for Use in Transportation-Related Facilities, United States Department of Transportation, pages 70–71, 112
- ^ “🛂 Passport Control”, in Emojipedia, 2023 October 7 (last accessed), Emoji Designs
- ^ International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (2023 February) “Public information symbols”, in ISO 7001:2023: Graphical symbols — Registered public information symbols, 4 edition, ISO