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The Indian government plans to issue electronic passports to its citizens this year:
Association Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday said that the public authority is intending to give e-passport papers to its residents, beginning in 2022-23.
Muraleedharan's comments came in Rajya Sabha in answer to an inquiry on the public authority's arrangements for the issuance of e-travel papers in the schedule year 2022 and its subtleties.
The MoS informed that the e-visa will be a joined paper and electronic visa, with an installed Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chip and recieving wire implanted as a decorate in the back cover.
"The visa's basic data will be imprinted on its information page as well as put away in thechip. The qualities of the archive and the chip are determined in International CivilAviation Organization (ICAO) record 9303," said Muraleedharan.
Muraleedharan further said that the Ministry of External Affairs has endowed the National Informatics Center (NIC) with the specialized liabilities with regards to the issuance of e-visas.
"The e-visas will be created by the India Security Press, Nashik, which has given letters of goal for the acquisition of 4.5 crore ICAO-consistent electronic chips alongside its working framework," he expressed.
The MoS informed the upper house that example e-visas are as of now being tried and the full-scale assembling and issue will initiate with the fulfillment of the specialized eco-framework and foundation.
THE Narendra Modi government will soon start issuing e-passports for all its citizens. Sanjay Bhattacharyya, secretary, India’s ministry of external affairs, on Wednesday (5) confirmed this in a tweet.
No Kenyan will be able to travel without E-Passport from 1st January, 2022
No Kenyan will be able to travel without E-Passport from 1st January, 2022
No Kenyan will be able to travel without E-Passport from 1st January, 2022 Kenyans traveling from 1st January, 2022 will need to have the new e-passport, this is after the expiry of the old generation machine-readable passports which had been extended from 1st March, 2021, to 31st December, 2021. According to messages posted in many Kenyan Embassies early this year 2021, Kenyan Citizens living…
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India Will Issue E-passports to Citizens Starting Next Year
India Will Issue E-passports to Citizens Starting Next Year
INTRO: For far too long our passports have been a thick booklet with pages that we need to shuffle through. Well, the Indian government is working on issuing E-passports starting as early as next year. So, if you apply for a new passport in 2021, or if you get yours re-issued, you may well receive an E-passport this time around.
E-passports will come with an embedded microprocessor chip and will…
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Netherlands Warns Kenyans: No Schengen Visas Without E-Passports
Netherlands Warns Kenyans: No Schengen Visas Without E-Passports
Netherlands Warns Kenyans: No Schengen Visas Without E-Passports
The Dutch Embassy in Kenya has warned Kenyan travelers intending to apply for Schengen visas, that they can do so only if they are holders of e-passports, as of December 2011.
According to a notice published also by netherlandsandyou.nl, Kenyansmust hold the new East African Community biometric e-passport, or else they won’t be…
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Buhari Orders Local Production Of Nigeria's E-Passport
Buhari Orders Local Production Of Nigeria's E-Passport #ANNnews
President Muhammadu Buhari has also ordered local production of all Nigerian e-passports.
The president has directed the Nigerian security printing & minting company to solely produce and personalize all Nigerian e-passports and related documentation.
This renewed responsibility will end every existing memorandum of understanding and contracts on printing by other institutions and companies.
The…
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No Schengen visa for Kenyans without e-passports
No Schengen visa for Kenyans without e-passports
Countries in Europe’s border-free Schengen area will stop accepting visa applications on the old passport starting June 1.
In a statement, the 26 member countries said the move follows Kenya’s announcement to void old generation passports from September 1.
“The Schengen member states therefore wish to inform the Kenyan public that from June 1, 2019, only the new East African Community biometric…
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