#Nassau, June 20, 2019 – Bahamas – The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to announce its new policy on the Renewal of
E-Passports.
Effective
immediately, persons renewing their electronic passports are required to submit
the following upon application:
1. A completed Application Form;
2. The existing Electronic Passport;
3. A
Photograph in accordance with ICAO Regulations (standard passport-sized photo);
4. The National Insurance Board Smart Card
It is
anticipated that this new policy will provide a more efficient process for the
renewing of e-passports.
For additional information, the public is invited to visit the Ministry’s website: www.mofa.gov.bs
Release: Ministry of Foreign Affairs