By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, has officially launched the much-anticipated International Passport Automation system, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to modernize and streamline travel procedures.
The minister launched the automation system to reduce passport hassles, Nigerians can get their passport faster and more securely with the New Passport Automated System.
With the International Passport Automation now live, applicants can expect a smoother application process, reduced processing times, and enhanced security features.
Below are the 5 simple steps, you can enrol for your International Passport;
Step 1
Proceed to the Official Website passport.immigration.gov.ng . Fill your NIN to auto-fill your data from NIMC.
Step 2
Complete other data fields as required.
Step 3
Upload your passport photograph that meets (ICAO Standards) and other supporting documents.
Step 4
Walk into an Immigration Office for your Biometric Capture.
Step 5
Your passport is ready for collection within 2 weeks.