Travel services: ‘Hurdles in processing passports removed’

Large number of passports are ready for delivery, but recipients are not coming to the passport office to pick them up

PESHAWAR:
Assistant Director for Passport Office (Peshawar) Sharif Khan on Thursday said major hurdles in issuing passports have been removed and people can easily obtain their passport, either on a normal or urgent basis. A large number of passports are ready for delivery, but the recipients are not coming to the passport office to pick them up, read a press statement. Khan said the best facilities are being provided to applications at the city’s passport office, adding there was no room for nepotism or favoritism. He appealed to applicants to observe discipline and wait for their turn at the centre.


Published in The Express Tribune, September 20th, 2013.