Revised Public Advisory

This is to inform that the people traveling on old hand written Identity certificate (IC) may face problem at the airport and immigration. Therefore, all are requested to apply for the replacement at the earliest. Application should be made for replacement: [Go to Reissue of Identity Certificate, Select change in Personal Particulars. Select Others, Please Specify, write “Change of Handwritten to Machine Readable IC”. Exhaustion of pages is also OK. Those who need to travel soon with the old IC should contact Bureau office for guidance.

For more information contact: IC section at: 26479737 or [email protected]

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