Biometric passports: Circulation begins in August. Prices to remain the same as the old-style passports

The General Directorate of General Security has announced that biometric passports will begin circulation as of August 1.

General Hassan Ali Ahmad, Head of the Information Technology Department at the Directorate, said: "People carrying the old-style passport may continue to use them until they expire." once expired, the passports will be replaced with biometric passports.

The price and the expiry period of biometric passports will remain unchanged. The price for a one-year passp...

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