Riyadh – The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) announced the start of implementing the second phase of issuing the Saudi e-passport.
Jawazat confirmed that the citizens wishing to obtain the Saudi e-passport can now benefit from the service; by reviewing all the passport departments in all areas of Saudi Arabia.
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The Saudi e-passport will be supplied to the beneficiary within 3 to 5 working days; Jawazat said, noting that the delivery will cooperate with the Saudi Post.
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— الجوازات السعودية (@AljawazatKSA) February 26, 2022
It is interesting that the first phase of the Saudi e-passport for citizens; was launched earlier by Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saud Bin Naif, the minister of interior.
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The new e-passport has been manufactured with the highest current security specifications and is compatible with the International Civil Aviation Organization requirements.