Passport
Top Court Suspends Lahore High Court Ruling on Passport Bans
Federal Constitutional Court has suspended the Lahore High Court ruling that had struck down key provisions of the Passport Rules 2021 affecting travel bans. The…
Pakistan Revises Passport Office Timings Under Fuel Saving Policy
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has revised the working schedule of passport offices across Pakistan as part of the government’s austerity and fuel conservation measures. According to the…
Passport Offices to Operate on Weekend Ensuring Hajj Staff Clearance
With just one day left before the Saudi Arabia deadline, Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has urgently requested that passport offices across the country remain…
Pak-ID App Brings New Feature for Online Fingerprint Verification
Applying for a passport just got significantly easier for Pakistani citizens. The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) has collaborated with the National Database…
DGIP Issues Alert Over Fake Google Maps Passport Office Listing
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) has issued a public alert after discovering a fake Google Maps listing for the Regional Passport Office…
UAE Clarifies No Visa Ban on Pakistan
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily suspended the issuance of work and tourist visas for citizens from nine African and Asian nations, sparking widespread…
PAC Raises Alarm Over Passport Theft in Pakistan
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over widespread passport theft in Pakistan, after revelations that thousands of passports were stolen from multiple offices…
Pakistan’s Passport Authority Reports Impressive Growth
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has unveiled a landmark performance report, marking a new chapter in Pakistan’s passport services. From record-breaking issuance numbers…
Pakistan Installs New E-Printers to Double Passport Processing Speed
KARACHI: Pakistan has taken a significant step toward streamlining passport issuance with the arrival of two advanced e-passport printers and six desktop printers from Germany.…
Where Does Pakistan Rank Among the World’s Strongest Passports in 2025?
According to the Henley Passport Index for the first half of 2025, Pakistan’s passport ranks among the weakest globally, positioned at 103rd alongside Yemen. Holders…
HEC Reveals Law Admission Test Date for LLB Students
The Law Admission Test (LAT) has been announced by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan for students who wish to enroll in the undergraduate…
IHC Issues Notice to Nadra Chief Over Passport Blocking Contempt Case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday served a notice to the chairman of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in connection with…
Directorate Denies Passport Fee Increase, Confirms Current Rates
An official statement from the Directorate of Passport and Immigration on Saturday denied all recent news stories about higher passport fees and made it clear…
