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Backlog Cleared in Major Cities for Passport Issuance: DG Immigration and Passports

ISLAMABAD, (NH): Director General of Immigration and Passports, Mustafa Jamal Qazi, announced that the backlog in passport issuance across major cities in Pakistan has been successfully cleared. In a statement, DG Qazi expressed gratitude to citizens for their patience, acknowledging the delays in passport processing. He mentioned, “The delays in

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Govt announces major overhaul in passport rules for public convenience

ISLAMABAD, Aug 13: The government has decided to amend the passport issuance and renewal rules. Under the new guidelines, passports can now be issued from any city, streamlining the process for citizens across the country. Additionally, the revised rules will allow passport fees to be paid at any national bank,

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Government Takes Action to Resolve Passport Delays with New Printing Machines

Islamabad: The longstanding issue of passport delays in Pakistan is nearing resolution as the government steps up its efforts to address the crisis. In a decisive move, the authorities have decided to import additional passport printing machines to alleviate the backlog. The Director General of Passports and Immigration has prepared

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FIA nabs passport office officials for issuing fake passports to foreigners

Karachi, June 27: The Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) Counter Terrorism Wing has apprehended Syed Nusrat Ali, the superintendent, and Farid Shah, the former assistant director of the Sadar Passport Office, for their involvement in issuing Pakistani passports to 63 foreigners. The arrested officials are accused of tampering with

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Pakistan's Passport Ban for Asylum Seekers challenged in SCP

ISLAMABAD, A controversial government notification banning the issuance of passports to asylum seekers abroad has been challenged in the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Advocate Saim Chaudhry filed the petition under Section 184(3), making the Federal Government and the Director General of Passports parties to the case. The petition demands

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FIA releases travel agent detained with 49 passports at Karachi Airport

KARACHI, April 13: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has released Mohammad Adnan, a travel agent, who was earlier detained at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport for carrying 49 Pakistani passports. Adnan's release came after the FIA verified his legal authorization to possess the passports for visa processing