International Passport (New Application)

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NIN (mandatory)

Where

NIMC enrolment centre

Cost

Free

Time

1–3 days

You'll need first

None

NIN is now required for all passport applications. Your NIN must match your name exactly across all documents.

Address changed? Cost different? Office moved? Help the next person.

What's new for admission this year.

And why you need both.

The new NIS process, step by step.