Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Directorate General Immigration and Passports (DGIP) on Wednesday launched an online passport-free app all across the country to enable millions of citizens to pay their fees without having to stand in bank queues.
In this regard, the head of the prime minister’s (PM) Strategic Reforms, Salman Sufi tweeted, saying Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah inaugurated the app under “Passport Fee Asaan” initiative.
He claimed the service was one of many other facilities that would be launched in the coming months. The app has been activated for public use and is available on both PlayStore and Apple Store.
In addition, the citizens can also pay their passport fees through DGIP’s web portal, PayMaster.
The online payment facility was previously available for Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Lahore, and was scheduled to be launched in Karachi this month.According to a press release issued here, the ambassador said that he did not know Pakistan was looking after orphan children at such a large scale.
He said the courage, passion, and confidence of the children had inspired him.
The ambassador said Patron in Chief of Pakistan Sweet Home Zamarud Khan and his team were fulfilling a great mission of serving humanity and the country.
He also assured that the government of Qatar would be ready for any possible cooperation in that regard.
On this occasion, Zamarud Khan said that Qatar had always been striving for the welfare of Pakistan and played a role for the education and training of orphans.
The children of Pakistan Sweet Home entertained the audience with a colorful performance of Pakistani culture.
Head of Pakistan Sweet Home, Zamarud Khan, and the children presented a commemorative shield to the Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
