Press Release
Public Advisory: Phasing out of Handwritten Passports
High Commission of India
Georgetown
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Public Advisory
Phasing out of Handwritten Passports
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has set a deadline of the 24th November, 2015for globally phasing out of all Non-Machine Readable Passports.
Indian Citizens residing in India and abroad and holding such passports with validity beyond the 24th November, 2015 are advised to apply for re-issue of their passports.
