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The Government has announced a notable hike in fees for fast-track passport applications, effective from May 8.
Under the new fee structure, the cost of a 72-page passport will rise to Rs18,500, while a 100-page passport will now cost Rs23,000.
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Additionally, machine-readable passports with a 10-year validity will incur the following fees:
– 36 pages: Rs16,200
– 72 pages: Rs25,200
– 100 pages: Rs32,000
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This increase follows a previous adjustment in fees for both ordinary and urgent passport applications.
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Government officials assert that the fee adjustments are essential to offset the expenses associated with issuing new passports and to enhance the quality of passport services.
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