DG Immigration and Passports Mustafa Jamal Qazi, giving good news regarding passports, said that the backlog of issuing passports in major cities of the country has ended.
In his statement, he said that he is grateful to the citizens for treating the passport office with a smile, there was a delay in the delivery of passports which we accepted as a challenge, and we had limited resources in terms of printing.
DG Passport said that 65,000 passports are being processed daily, but 23,000 are being printed daily. Inshallah, the shipment of new printers is expected to arrive in Pakistan in a month, after which the process of issuing passports will be completely normal. It will happen.
He said that we have given passports in big cities first to those people who have to visit abroad a lot, the back lock of passports has been abolished in all big cities including Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore.
Mustafa Jamal Qazi said that the backlog of passports applied online from abroad has also been resolved, more than 24 thousand passports have been delivered to overseas Pakistanis. Focusing.
He said that due to the revamping process of the passport office, there had been delays in issuance. A new dashboard for the passport office and new printers are being procured. The entire process of purchasing new printers has been completed, and now we are just waiting for their delivery.
