Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | About 200,000 Ugandans have renewed and upgraded to electronic passports, a year since the introduction of the new passport. The process which started in January 2019, was undertaken to comply with guidelines set by the International Civil Aviation Organisation. The passport is embedded with a …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration has so far issued 188,200 electronic passports. The passports also referred to as e-passports are a change from the current machine-readable passports. Brig. Johnson Namanya, the Commissioner for Citizenship and Passport Control on Tuesday gave an update on …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Head of Uganda’s Mission in South Africa, Barbara Nekesa, has appealed to Members of Parliament to push government to streamline the use of electronic passports. During the 17th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State held in March 2016, the …
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