Wednesday 26 February 2014

passport fee increases by 50%


The Federal Government has increased passport
fee by 50%. According to a circular signed by the
Deputy Comptroller in charge of Operations/
Passport and released a few days ago titled
'Passport Reforms', applicants will now pay
N15,000 instead of N10,000. (It was officially
N10,000 but we all know how much we really
paid...lol) Also applicants for change of data will
pay now N30,000.
A newly introduced 64-page passport for
frequent travelers will cost N20,000, while
Passport for applicants 18 years and below will
cost N8,750. It's N15,000 between 18-60 and
N8,500 for people above 60 years.
Female applicants, who apply for change of
name as a result of marriage/divorce or
deceased spouse, will pay N8,750, while
processing fee for request for change of data will
cost N30,000.
All payments will be made online going forward
according to the circular

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