Paddington Bear, probably fiction’s best-known Peruvian, has been granted a passport by authorities in his adoptive country of Britain.

Britain's Home Office issued an official passport for fictional character Paddington Bear after a request from the makers of the upcoming film "Paddington in Peru."

Producer Rob Silva praised officials at the U.K. Home Office for their sense of humor after they issued the document to bear.

A neutral facial expression and a direct look into the camera are musts when taking a passport photograph, but for Paddington Bear, the Home Office made an exception.

British authorities have issued a passport to Paddington Bear, a beloved Peruvian character. The development comes after filmmakers requested for a replica of the British passport to be used as a prop

The UK Home Office has reportedly granted an official passport to the beloved fictional character Paddington Bear. Rob Silva, co-producer of the upcoming film Paddington in Peru, revealed the unique document during an interview with Radio Times magazine,

The Home Office has officially given Paddington Bear British citizenship. Everyone’s favourite marmalade-munching RP-accented Peruvian has been given an official UK passport ahead of the upcoming release of his latest film.