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Government clears 180 000 passport backlog
GOVERNMENT has cleared the passport backlog which had reached close to 180 000 following the introduction of e-passports.President Mnangagwa launched the new secure electronic passport in Hara...Published: 05 Oct 2022 at 06:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt engages partner to produce 4 million e-passports a year
CABINET on Tuesday approved the engagement of a private partner on the production of e-passports and other national identity documentation.In a statement, cabinet said it had resolved to partn...Published: 27 May 2021 at 07:00hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Process to issue Zimbabwe passports online begins
Passport seekers will soon be able to apply for the travel document in the comfort of their homes and schedule appointments with the Registrar-General's Office online, following efforts being made to ...Published: 03 May 2021 at 06:13hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Touts 'hassle' back at passport offices
TOUTS operating outside the Bulawayo Passport Offices are allegedly cashing in on desperate travel document seekers as they claim to be working with registry officials to facilitate processing of pass...Published: 22 Oct 2020 at 14:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Latest on passport printing in Zimbabwe
Home Affairs Minister Cain Ndabazekhaya Ginyilitshe Mathema has announced that passport production is set to improve within the next three weeks. Mathema told journalists that the Minister of ...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 11:20hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe passport issuance continues to scale down
OVER the past year, the Registrar General's (RGs) office has scaled down the issuance of passports owing to shortages of consumables, with daily levels now around 250 against a national demand of 3 00...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 15:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Latest update on passport printing in Zimbabwe
News coming from Harare indicate that the country has purchased new printers to enable the Director General's Office to clear the backlog of passports and also to increase the production of the travel...Published: 04 Jul 2019 at 11:56hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Govt to slash passport fees, introduce e-passport
The Registrar-General's Department has embarked on a massive service upgrading programme aimed at producing essential documents at district level and significantly reducing the cost of passports. ...Published: 20 Oct 2013 at 02:27hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
A boost for the passport office
THE Registrar-General's Office has increased the production of passports from 30 000 to 40 000 per month and its capacity is set to almost double amid reports that the Government has acquired two sta...Published: 19 Jan 2011 at 10:24hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Passport printing machine accident genuine
Co-Home Affairs minister, Theresa Makone on Tuesay said the manner in which the Registrar General’s (RG) office has been operating makes the public lose trust in the department but...Published: 05 Jan 2011 at 00:54hrs | 2 | by Byo24
Zimbabwe suspends issuing of passports indefinitely
THE Registrar General's Office has indefinitely suspended issuing out of passports and Temporary Travelling Documents following an electrical fault that affected the department's central data bas...Published: 04 Jan 2011 at 23:08hrs | | by Byo24
South African government to extend the deadline
The Zimbabwean civic society organisations in South Africa have urged the South African government to extend the deadline to document Zimbabweans.The South African government said several time...Published: 01 Jan 2011 at 03:16hrs | | by Byo24
SA offers passport machine
SOUTH AFRICA has offered Zimbabwe the use of its state-of-the-art passport printing press that has capacity to process 4 000 passports per hour ahead of the December 31 deadline set for Zim...Published: 29 Dec 2010 at 13:28hrs | | by Sapa
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