Identity documents (6)
I believe the answer is:
papers
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">identity documents</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for papers that I've seen before include "tabloids, maybe" , "Documents; the press" , "ID etc." , "Identifying documents" , "Documentation" .)