Good news for the citizen of Islamabad, newly built state-of-the-art Passport and Immigration Headquarters and the Islamabad Regional Passport Office will be work now 24/7.
On Thursday, Federal Minister for Interior, Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated the newly built state-of-the-art Passport and Immigration Headquarters and the Islamabad Regional Passport Office.
The aim is to provide better services to citizens, with the Islamabad Regional Passport Office now operating 24/7.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Mohsin Naqvi announced a series of reforms and improvements in passport services nationwide. He stated that 24/7 passport issuance services would soon be available at NADRA mega centers in 14 cities, ensuring greater accessibility and convenience for the public. The Minister revealed that the long-standing backlog in passport processing has been completely eliminated.
“Citizens will now receive their passports on time,” he assured, adding that previously, delays of up to six months were common.
The inauguration ceremony also highlighted the Minister’s vision for improved service delivery.
The event was attended by prominent figures, including NADRA Chairman Lieutenant General Muhammad Munir Afsar, Chief Commissioner Islamabad Muhammad Ali Randhawa, and IG Islamabad Police Ali Nasir Rizvi. DG Passports Mustafa Jamal Qazi also praised the improvements, stating that they were in line with the Minister’s vision of excellence in public service.