Federal capital’s administration has introduced the E-passport system across the country following its implementation in the federal capital. The fee schedule has also been released.
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has also issued a fee schedule for the E-passport. For a 5-year, 36-page passport, the fee is set at 9,000 rupees, while an urgent E-passport will cost 15,000 rupees.
For a 72-page E-passport, the normal fee is 16,500 rupees, and for urgent processing, it will be 27,000 rupees. A 10-year, 36-page passport will cost 13,500 rupees for normal processing and an urgent fee of 22,500 rupees.
The normal fee for a 10-year, 72-page passport is 24,750 rupees, while the urgent processing fee is set at 40,500 rupees. The fee structure for the regular passport will remain as per the previous rates. These fees came into effect from August 16.