KABUL (Pajhwok): The Passport Department says it will issue 10-year passports to applicants aged above 15 years.
A 10 percent discount was considered for those applying for the 10-year passports, the department explained.
The department added applicants under the age of 10 were not entitled for the 10-year passport. They will be issued with five-year passports.
The department said the decision had been made to reduce overcrowding backlog and facilitate passport applicants.
The department would charge 5,710 afghanis for a 5-year passport and 10,400 afghanis for the 10-year passport.
About 2,000 . . .
