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Distribution of e-passport begins in Sindhupalchowk

KathmanduPati February 14, 2022

SINDHUPALCHOWK – The District Administration Office (DAO), Sindhupalchowk has started issuing e-passports. The service was launched on Sunday. According to Chief District Officer Bednidhi Khanal, Sita Laghu was the first recipient of electronic passport in the district.

As the Office said, the submission of applications for e-passport had begun on December, 20, 2021 and 286 have applied for it and the Office will be distributing e-passports to 132 individuals at the moment. According to the Office, one will be eligible to receive the passport within 15 days of the submission of the application.