Special notice for those in urgent need of passport services

Special notice for those in urgent need of passport services

July 26, 2022   10:09 pm

A special one-day service is available for those who are in urgent need of obtaining passports, the Department of Immigration & Emigration says.

The department said such people can schedule an appointment by forwarding their documents to 070 631 1711 through WhatsApp.

After the documents are received, the department will allocate a date and time to accept the applications of these clients at the earliest possible.

In a statement, the department has announced that passports will be issued from tomorrow (July 27) only to those who schedule an appointment beforehand.

Accordingly, it is mandatory to get a prior appointment from the Department of Immigration and Emigration when visiting to obtain passports.

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