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GOV’T SECURES THOUSANDS NAT’L ID CARDS & PASSPORT BOOKLETS TO CLEAR BACKLOG

June 2, 2026 1 min read
GOV’T SECURES THOUSANDS NAT’L ID CARDS & PASSPORT BOOKLETS TO CLEAR BACKLOG

The Directorate of Civil Registry, Nationality, Passports, and Immigration (DCRNPI) has announced a significant breakthrough in tackling its document backlog, confirming the arrival of a massive shipment of national Nationality cards and blank passport booklets. Director-General Maj. Gen. Elia Kosta confirmed shipment includes over 100,000 nationality cards and 3,600 passport booklets, stressing shortage of registration assets nation free.

The Directorate is urging all citizens to initiate or complete their documentation processes as soon as possible. Operations are scaling up outside the capital as Regional directors across the states have been instructed to collect newly assigned mobile processing kits to accelerate local registration drives.