MRP Process Flow
Process Flow for Machine Readable Passport (MRP) Application/Processing
MRP Fees
Type Description of the Passport Fee05 Years Validity(€) Fee10 years Validity(€)
36 Pages Passport Normal 36 72
36 Pages Passport Urgent 66 96
36 Pages Passport 1st Lost Passport (Normal) 72 144
36 Pages Passport 1st Lost Passport (Urgent) 132 192
36 Pages Passport 2nd Lost Passport (Normal) 144 288
36 Pages Passport 2nd Lost Passport (Urgent) 264 384
MRP Processing Time
Normal: 30 Days
Urgent: 15 Days
Above-mentioned delivery times are estimated. Some deliveries may be delayed due to particular application circumstances.
We do offer passports with 72 and 100 pages for frequent travellers (additional charges will apply). Please let MRP staff know if you need one of these passports.
MRP Office Opening Hours
Machine Readable Passport (MRP) Timings
Service and Day(s) Timings
Application Processing from Monday to Thursday 09:30 to 14:00 hours
Application Processing on Friday 09:30 to 12:00 hours
Collection of your MRP
MRP Collection
Applicants need to collect their passports in person. However to facilitate the families, only one family member can come to collect the MRPs issued for all his / her family members.
Compulsory action to be done after collection of your MRP
After collection of MRP each holder is required to put his signature or thumb impression in the given box on page 2 of the passport. In case of minor, thumb impression of the child is to be affixed (Female = Right Thumb, Male = Left Thumb).
Important Note:
All applicants are advised to collect their passports by the due date. Passports not collected a month after the collection date will be destroyed as per existing policy.
Validity of Machine Readable Passport (MRP)
Machine Readable Passport (MRP) Timings
Service and Day(s) Timings
Application Processing from Monday to Thursday 09:30 to 14:00 hours
Application Processing on Friday 09:30 to 12:00 hours
Collection of your MRP
MRP Collection:
Applicants need to collect their passports in person. However to facilitate the families, only one family member can come to collect the MRPs issued for all his / her family members.
Compulsory action to be done after collection of your MRP
After collection of MRP each holder is required to put his signature or thumb impression in the given box on page 2 of the passport. In case of minor, thumb impression of the child is to be affixed (Female = Right Thumb, Male = Left Thumb).
Important Note:
All applicants are advised to collect their passports by the due date. Passports not collected a month after the collection date will be destroyed as per existing policy.
Validity of Machine Readable Passport (MRP)
Applicant’s Age Group MRP Validity
Adults above fifteen (15) years Five (5) or Ten (10) Years
Children up to the age of fifteen (15) years Five (5) Years only
Child Endorsement on MRP
Child Endorsement on Machine Readable Passport (MRP)
Machine Readable Passport (MRP) is issued in conformity with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
According to the ICAO standards child endorsement is not allowed on parent’s passport. Therefore, child endorsement will not be done on the parents’ machine readable passport. Instead of this; children (even under 18 years) will be issued a separate Machine Readable Passport (MRP)
More information
For further information please visit Directorate General Immigration & Passports’
website:www.dgip.gov.pk
