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State to charge on ID card replacement

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenyans will from Thursday pay Sh100 for replacement of lost, torn, and worn out or mutilated ID cards.

Many have been enjoying such services for free when the then Sh300 fee, which had been introduced in 2011 by the then Immigration minister Otieno Kajwang’ was waived to encourage registration of voters ahead of the 2013 General Election.

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