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clean-skin
 n.— «The fear has always been the so-called “clean skin’—that’s a person whose documents are completely legitimate, are not forged.» —“Briton ‘could stage another September 11’” by Toby Harnden Telegraph (United Kingdom) Apr. 4, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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