ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Immigration and Passports has increased the fee schedule for the issuance of e-passports within the country.
According to the revised fee notification, the normal fee for normal 36 pages e-passport with 5-year validity is Rs9,000 and urgent is Rs15,000.
Whereas, the normal fee for normal 36 pages e-passport with 10-year validity is Rs13,500 and urgent is Rs22,500.
Similarly, the normal fee for normal 72 pages e-passport with 5-year validity is Rs16,500 and urgent is Rs27,500, while the normal fee for normal 72 pages e-passport with 10-year validity is Rs24,750 and urgent is Rs40,500.
The current fee schedule was issued for diplomatic, official and ordinary categories.
Moreover, in the first stage, the e-passports will be issued only from the federal capital Islamabad. The date for the launching of the service from other cities of the country will be announced later.
