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EAC states to use common passport for global travel

NAIROBI: Citizens from East Africa will begin travelling with one passport globally from next year as the East African Community (EAC) finally launches a common passport.

The common passport, which has been in development for five years, is set to replace the respective second-generation passports in a process expected to be completed in two years.

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