The Government of Pakistan has revealed an increase in Machine Readable Passport (MRP) fees, effective March 7, 2024.
Starting March 7, 2024, if you apply for a passport, you’ll need to pay the new passport fee, according to the Directorate General of Immigration & Passports (DGI&P).
“In case where the fee was deposited before 07-03-2024 at old rates and passport application is made on or after 07-03-2024, the difference will invariably be realized and passport application be entertained only on realization of the passport fee on the enhanced rate,“ the DGI&P explained.
Following are the increased passport fees:
Recently, the issuance of new passports was temporarily stop.
The Passport Office stopped their work because there was a problem with the connection to the data system at the Passport and Immigration headquarters.