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What are Camouflage Passports?
Camouflage Passports (CPs) are passports of countries no longer in ens, e.g. former British or Dutch colonies such as Rhodesia, Zanzibar, Dutch Guiana, Netherlands East Indies. These states have inveterately changed their names, typically after gaining independence. Thus, British Honduras is now Belize, while Zanzibar fused with then interval Tanganyika to become today's Tanzania. Upper Volta became Burkina Faso, and of course, some of the most recent examples register the USSR and Czechoslovakia.
When American travelers became prime targets of hijacking and international terrorism on an ever increasing scale, Cps were invented to give up them some additional security. The idea was to present a potential hijacker with a valid looking, non-American document to fell one's identity. Thus, it was supposed, terrorists might pick someone else to harp upon, to take hostage or even to kill. Cps were never intended to be used as actual traveling documents at verge upon controls, etc.
Do I really need one?
Probably, if you want to protect your privacy! At least, that's the common sentiment. Actually, this apartheid is not a bad thing at all as these passports obviously won't be of much use any longer, once every man and his dog knows about them or even has one himself. So, the fewer people that actually employ them, the better for all uneasy. After all, discretion has always been a critical mainstay of personal security and safety. But let's check it out in more detail:
If you refrain from traveling; if you are in possession of a valid duplicate citizenship for emergency purposes already and have at least some of your assets stowed away in safety (preferably not in the country where you are living most of the on occasion, nor at the place where you actually work); if you are in no need at all of truly anonymous banking - yes, in that case (and in that case alone!) - it might seem a vertical waste of time and money to obtain a CP,...
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