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Long CNIC issuance process pesters Badghis residents

Some residents of western Badghis province complain of what they call an inordinately lengthy process for the distribution of computerised national identity cards (CNICs). Many of them claim having met the registration and biometrics formalities a year ago.…

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Some Bamyan residents complain sluggish CNIC issuance process

Some residents in central Bamyan province have complained against the slow-paced issuance process of the Computerized National Identity Cards (CNIC) and ask the government to address the problem. Ali Hussain, a Bamyan resident, told Pajhwok Afghan News:…

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Chehel Satoon branch issues 80,000 CNICs in 11 months

The Chilston Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) branch distributed over 80,000 CNICs in the past 11 months, an official said on Sunday. The branch was able to generate 24 million afs revenue during the period, Mohammad Halim Rafi,…

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103m afs earned from CNIC distribution in 5 months: NSIA

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) collected over 103 million afs from the distribution of computerised national identity cards (CNIC) in Kabul in the past five months, an official said on Saturday. NSIA spokesman Mohammad Haleem Rafi…

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Printing, design of ID cards being improved

The Cabinet on Sunday tasked the Statistics Department with improving printing and design of national identity cards. A cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Maulvi Hassan Akhund was held on Sunday, during which some decisions were taken. According…

20pc of Afghans to get electronic ID cards next year

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) on Sunday said 1.7 million electronic identity cards have so far been issued and around 20 percent of the country’s total populations would benefit from the service in the next one…

Ghazni residents blast long lasting CNIC process

The residents of southern Ghazni province are complaining about delays in issuance of Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) and discriminatory behaviour of the officials concerned. Officials in-charge of the process acknowledge some problems in issuance of CNIC…

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4th CNIC distribution center opens in Kabul

A fourth computerized national identity card (CNIC) distribution center has been opened in Kart-i-Parwan area of Kabul City, a statement said on Sunday. The statement from the Central Statistics Office received by Pajhwok Afghan News said the CNIC office…