In message <Pine.SUN.3.91.960805162736.4762C-100000@tipper.oit.unc.edu>, Simon Spero writes: :I've been using by british passport as photo-id for years, and I haven't :had any major problems- you can get your checks printed with your :passport number on them instead of a drivers licence, which will makes :things much easier. : There are a lot of retail stores that will complain if you don't use a driver's license when paying with checks. Most check collection agencys track people by that number. --Chris :Simon : :--- :Cause maybe (maybe) | In my mind I'm going to Carolina :you're gonna be the one that saves me | - back in Chapel Hill May 16th. :And after all | Email address remains unchanged :You're my firewall - | ........First in Usenet......... ------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Blizzard | "The truth knocks on the door and you say blizzard@nysernet.org | 'Go away. I'm looking for the truth,' and NYSERNet, Inc. | so it goes away." --Robert Pirsig -------------------------------------------------------------------