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More than 60,000 applicants to get passports in 21 days, PS Julius Bitok says

Immigration and Citizen Services PS Prof Julius Bitok displays the passport blank booklets. [Courtesy]

Over sixty thousand applicants who have been waiting for Kenyan passports will now receive them within three weeks.

Immigration and Citizen Services PS Prof Julius Bitok said the backlog will be cleared within 21 days after the Government received over 100,000 passport blank booklets.

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