NSIA

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says more than one million electronic ID cards have been distributed during the first six months of the current solar year, bringing the total number of recipients since the launch of the programme to 16,561,000.

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) has announced a fee reduction in issuing national ID cards to Afghans living abroad, cutting the cost from $200 to between $50 and $150.

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says more than 5,000 foreigners entered and exited Afghanistan through the crossings and airports over the past two months of the current solar year.

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says it has completed preparations to send teams to Iran to verify the identities of Afghan refugees.

Afghanistan’s total arable land is more than three million hectares, of which 2.1 million hectares are irrigated and 917,000 hectares is rain fed, an official said on Wednesday.

About 2,465 foreign nationals arrived and left the country through land and airports during the past month, the National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) said on Monday.

The Asan Khedmat branches to be opened in Nangarhar, Herat, Balkh and Helmand provinces, a statement has said.

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says that approximately 2,350 foreign nationals entered and exited Afghanistan last month.

Over 16,000 Birth Certificates (BCs) were distributed and 26,000 corrections and confirmations were carried out last month in the capital Kabul, a statement said on Monday.

The National Statistics and Information Authority says nearly 145,000 Computerised National Identification Cards (CNICs) were distributed in the past month across the country.

As many as 2,595 foreign nationals entered and exited Afghanistan last month, according to a statement on Saturday.

The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) says nearly 28,000 foreigners entered and exited Afghanistan for tourism and work last year.