Abdul Karim Hasib, the General Director of Passports, has unveiled plans to improve passport distribution services across the country, with a focus on enhancing facilities in all 34 provinces.
Clarification on Rumors and Future Plans
Kabul 24: During his visit to Kandahar, Hasib addressed rumors of his arrest, dismissing them as baseless. He expressed his intention to meet with the leader of the Islamic Emirate during his trip, emphasizing his commitment to serving the nation.
Commitment to Service and Efficiency
Hasib affirmed, “We are dedicated to serving the Islamic Emirate, both now and in the future.” He highlighted significant advancements in the passport distribution sector, emphasizing efforts to streamline the process for applicants.
Expansion and Improvement Initiatives
Acknowledging the need for enhanced services, Hasib revealed plans to bolster staffing levels in all provinces, particularly in key zones, to six times that of the previous administration. He also noted a substantial increase in facilities to expedite passport issuance.
Public Feedback and Calls for Improvement
Despite progress, citizens have voiced concerns about existing challenges in the passport distribution system. Khalil Ahmad, a resident of Kandahar, highlighted issues at banks causing delays in obtaining passports, urging authorities to address these obstacles.
Future Outlook and Service Enhancements
Hasib assured the public that efforts are underway to expand passport distribution centers nationwide, including in Kabul, with a focus on improving efficiency and service delivery. The ongoing initiatives aim to provide a smoother and more accessible passport application process for all citizens.
