Country | Is it standard to include a photo on the CV? | Is there a preference for handwritten applications? | Europass format CV widely used and accepted? |
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United Kingdom - format cv | No, neither should your date of birth be included. | No, handwritten applications should be avoided unless they are requested in the advertisement. | The Europass CV is not normally recognised by British employers. Several websites give good advice on completing CVs for the British job market, including the National Careers Service, Prospects AC and Monster. |