Why FG Increases Nigerian Passport Fee

In today's Latest Npower discussion group news, we will be discussing the reasons Why FG Increases Nigeria Passport Fee. So keep reading!

According the Federal Government, the increment of the Nigerian passport fee is as part of its efforts to maintain the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Standard Passport. The Federal Government has approved an upward review of the fees for the Passport effective from 1st September, 2024.

Based on the review, the Federal Government set the new fee as follows:

1. 32-page Passport booklet with 5 year validity previously charged at Thirty-five Thousand Naira (N35,000.00) will now be Fifty Thousand Naira (N50,000.00) only

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2. 64-page Passport booklet with 10 year validity which was Seventy Thousand Naira (N70,000.00) will be One Hundred Thousand Naira (N100,000.00) only.

However, the fees remain unchanged in Diaspora. While the Nigeria Immigration Service regrets any inconvenience this increase might cause prospective applicants; it assures Nigerians of unwavering commitment to transparency and quality service delivery at all times.