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Passport Office generates over 4b afs revenue in a year

The Central Passport Office (CPO) issued 714,000 passports and collected over four billion afghanis revenue during the past one year, an official said on Tuesday. The number of daily issued passports would be increased from the current 4,000…

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Passport distribution resumes in Helmand, Sar-i-Pul

Passport distribution process has resumed in southern Helmand and northern Sar-i-Pul provinces. Inamullah Samangani, a government spokesman, tweeted that based on the information of Passport Department, the passport issuance process was started in Helmand and Sar-i-Pul province. Passport…

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Govt. to resume distribution of e-ID cards, passports

After around a two-month delay, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Tuesday said that it would resume distribution of electronic identity cards and passports. Qari Sayeed Khostai, spokesman for the ministry, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Council…

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Several touts selling fake passports arrested

The Passport Department on Saturday announced the arrest of some individuals for selling forged passports for more than $1000 apiece. On Friday, Pajhwok Afghan News published a report that the passport issuance service had been on hold for…

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Afghan citizen held with 23 passports in Islamabad

An Afghan citizen has been detained at the Islamabad airport with 23 passports, a leading Pakistani newspaper reported. Azeemullah was intercepted when he was about to board a Kabul-bound flight late on Friday, Dawn quoted unnamed officials as…

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Balkh residents complain of delays in passports processing

Nearly 32,000 electronic passports have been issued to people over the past one year in northern Balkh province, officials said on Sunday, amid complaints about the process being lengthy and time-consuming. A resident of Mazar-i-Sharif, Ahmad Fahim Badkhash,…

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Nearly a million Afghans issued e-passports: Saboor

The passport department chief on Thursday said around 900,000 electronic passports had been issued to people during the past two years. Sayed Omar Saboor told a special ceremony marking the activation of a demo version for online passport…