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The Department of Immigration and Emigration says that an online consultation system is being gotten ready for applications to obtain passports and that it will be released soon.It further stated that presently there are 50,000 blank passports offered and that a stock of 100,000 passports will be received in November with another 150,000 anticipated in December.





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