Mohsin Naqvi inaugurates passport office in Islamabad
Pakistan
There is no more backlog of passports in the country, says interior minister
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated state of the art immigration and passport office in Islamabad on Thursday.
Addressing the ceremony, the interior minister said that there is no more backlog of passports in the country.
He also announced to establish passport counters at NADRA offices in different cities of the country.
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The minister said these counters would be established within a week and will work round the clock to facilitate the people at their doorsteps.
He said the Islamabad passport office will be shifted to 24 hours while model passports centers will also be established in Lahore and provincial capitals.
“The FIA has started a rigorous crackdown against the agent mafia outside the passport offices,” Naqvi said.
