The initiative majorly seeks to improve governance and strengthen service delivery towards empowering communities affected by migration.

The government has revealed that it has bought one million passport booklets and recruited 300 new immigration officers to meet the growing demand.

To expedite the collection process, the DIS has temporarily removed the requirement to book appointments for passport collection.

Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura acknowledged that the government is currently facing challenges in the issuance of passports to applicants.