Visa Paper

Our visa papers are relied upon by governments in their battle against ever more skilful and resourceful forgers. While they seek to take advantage of the explosion in foreign travel, we are continuously innovating to ensure that visas cannot be counterfeited or tampered with without detection.

Tullis Russell Coaters let you create visas to the exact specification you require in a totally secure environment.

Security features

  • The coating
    This is the foundation on which our layers of additional security features are added.
    • Smoother paper, with controlled absorbency, improving the look, feel and durability.
    • Our own specialist coatings.
    • Customers can add further levels of protection, such as security inks and holograms.
  • Covert and overt watermarks
  • Chemical sensitization
  • Toner adhesion
  • Fibres
  • Planchettes
  • Frangibility
  • Iridescent coating
  • Covert embossed images
Benefits
  • Coating designed to support printed security features, such as security inks.
  • Ideal for bespoke production - different security combinations, overt or machine readable printing, security inks, finishes, gum weights, colours.
  • Excellent print results with multicolour offset, intaglio, inkjet and laser printing.
  • Machine readable authentication.
  • Paper is destroyed on attempting to remove the visa from a passport.
  • Resistant to ageing.
  • Documents can be written on, where personalisation required.
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