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July 1, 2026
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New technology slashes National ID waiting time to 10 days

New technology slashes National ID waiting time to 10 days

The PS said processing of passports has also been expedited and is now issued in a record seven days...

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The Kenyan government has expedited the issuance of national identification cards and passports following the procurement of new digital technology and the expansion of its e-Citizen platform.

  • National ID cards will now be issued in 10 days (1 day in Nairobi), and passports in 7 days.
  • Principal Secretary for the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services, Belio Kipsang, announced these improvements.
  • Over 24,000 services are now available on the e-Citizen platform, streamlining access for Kenyans.

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