Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah stated that the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) has created an application in which all passport-related payments can be made online; thus, absolving citizens from having to wait in long queues at banks.
In a tweet, the minister said that online passport payments will put a full stop to long queues and cumbersome trips to the banks.
“Another initiative of facilitating people and digitizing govt payments has been materialized by the interior ministry,” the minister said in his tweet.
“Another initiative of facilitating people and digitizing govt payments has been materialized by the interior ministry,” the minister said in his tweet.
The online payment system will be operational by the end of July. This will enable citizens to make payments from home through debit or credit cards, without having to visit a bank. This will provide considerable convenience, and is a significant step forward for the country.
