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Karachi and Lahore to Offer 24/7 Passport Services for Citizens

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The Pakistani government has announced the introduction of 24/7 passport services in Karachi and Lahore, ensuring citizens can access passport facilities at any time of the day or night. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi unveiled the initiative, aimed at enhancing convenience and accessibility for the public.

Starting May 7, passport services will be available round the clock at Karachi’s Regional Passport Office, Awami Markaz Sharea Faisal, and Lahore’s Regional Passport Office, Garden Town.

Read: Ministry of Finance Releases Funds to Clear Passport Backlog in Islamabad

Minister Naqvi shared the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, highlighting the move’s significance in facilitating citizens. The decision reflects the government’s commitment to streamlining passport services and combating bribery and corruption within passport offices.

The announcement comes in the wake of recent challenges faced by passport authorities, including shortages of lamination sheets essential for passport issuance. Despite these obstacles, the government remains dedicated to improving service efficiency and meeting the growing demand for passports among the populace.

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