Immigration Department Stories

According to the Directorate of Immigration, an estimated 5,000 passport applications are processed daily, highlighting the growing demand for travel...

The decision follows protests from local insurers who accused the government of discrimination in the bidding process.

The Treasury clarified that the new funding model is a one-off arrangement meant to meet specific needs.

The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority has weighed in on the matter, warning that the restricted tender violates several procurement laws.

PS Bitok acknowledged the negative history surrounding Nyayo House, noting that the government is not proud of the building’s association with past ma...

Previously, immigration officers wore turtle green uniforms, consisting of trousers and blazers.

The Interior ministry's goal is to double the number of passports issued in 2024 to at least one million, up from last year's 533,000.

Alongside the newly established halls, the Immigration Department has doubled its biometric deck capacity, expanding from 10 to 20 stations.

Nairobi has the highest number of uncollected passports at 24,613, followed by Embu at 9,584, Kisumu at 6,087, Mombasa (5,759), Eldoret (4,538), Nakur...