×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands of Readers
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

State contemplates punishment for Kenyans who fail to pick printed passports

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Interior CS Kithure Kindiki made a surprise visit at Embu immigration regional office on September 12, 2023. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard]

Kenyans who are yet to pick their printed passports may soon be meted by government's punishment for delaying to collect the travel document.

Interior CS Kithure Kindiki has warned the government is contemplating to take action amid efforts to clear backlog of the documents that have been lying at the immigration department for months.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
By Xinhua 8 hrs ago
Sports
How Chinese elements shine at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics
Basketball
Thunder plot Equity Bank raid as Premier League tips off
By Ben Ahenda 18 hrs ago
Boxing
Future Boxing Championships offer Kenyan boxers lessons
Athletics
Why Faith Kipyegon is making waves after winning 10km debut