Fulkenard’s Passport Dilemma: Is the Name ‘Fu-Kennard’ Offensive or Just Funny?

2023-11-04 02:54:47
Fulkenard successfully applied for a driver’s license following changing his name, but was unable to apply for a passport. Reprinted from “Daily Star”

[Liu Yuliang/Comprehensive Report]Kenny Kennard, a man from Cornwall, UK, changed his last name to Fu-Kennard just for fun. Unexpectedly, he was dismissed because it was considered “offensive” He was banned from applying for a passport. He appealed many times over the years to no avail, and even the MPs did not want to speak for him.

According to the British “Daily Star” report, Kennard first changed his name when he was 16 years old. Of course, he changed his name to Coco Kenny. However, because the name was considered “immature”, he was asked to change it back when he joined the army at the age of 19. . In 2016, just for fun, he changed his last name to Fu-Kennard and successfully applied for a driver’s license using his new name, so he decided that this name should be fine. Unexpectedly, he was shot when he applied for a passport. “The reason My name was vulgar and offensive and I complained, but they stood by their decision.”

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Names that use swear words, sexual innuendo, inappropriate religious connotations, vulgarity, offense or defamation of individuals may be deemed by the relevant British authorities as names that cannot apply for a passport. However, Fulkenard believes that his last name is just funny. Names that can be understood as racial discrimination or that can cause hatred cannot be applied for passports, but he does not think “Fu-Kennard” is offensive.

Fulkenard complained that he had been unable to apply for a passport and was like a prisoner in his own country, but he still wanted to apply for a passport using this surname.

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