Topic : Julius Bitok - Swala Nyeti

Topic: Julius Bitok

Speedy Issuance

State acquires 2 new printers, aims for 1 million passports, 3 million IDs in 2024

Apr 12, 2024 at 06:31 PM

Kenyans are poised for a significant enhancement in passport and ID issuance processes as the Immigration and Citizen Services Department has unveiled ambitious plans to significan...

Passport Procurement

Evelyn Cheluget and Julius Bitok receiving the consignment of passport booklets. PHOTO/COURTESY

Ray of hope as Immigration department gets consignment of passport booklets

Mar 21, 2024 at 01:18 PM

In a concerted effort to address the burgeoning demand for passports, the Directorate of Immigration Services has received a significant consignment of passport booklets amid a gro...

Visa Revolution

Kenya's new eTA applications generate Sh1 million in a week amid complaints

Jan 11, 2024 at 07:40 PM

Recent data from the Directorate of Immigration in Kenya reveals a significant surge in the number of foreigners opting for the newly introduced Electronic Travel Authorization (ET...

Postponed Indefinitely

Why State has postponed much-hyped Maisha Namba, digital ID card launch

Sep 30, 2023 at 01:16 PM

The launch of the Maisha Namba and digital ID card, scheduled for October 2, 2023, has been indefinitely postponed by the Kenyan government....

Maisha Card

'Maisha Card': State to pump Sh1 billion into rollout of 3rd generation digital ID

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 PM

Immigration and Citizen Services PS Julius Bitok has announced a groundbreaking development in Kenya's identification system, as the government prepares to invest Sh1 billion in ro...

Passport Crackdown

Nationwide crackdown targets passport brokers as Govt vows to improve services

Aug 31, 2023 at 05:28 PM

The government has declared its intention to take tough action against passport brokers and their associates who are connected with a racket of issuing passports to other parts of ...

Marshal Plan

Kenya's ambitious plan to address repatriation and integration of refugees

May 09, 2023 at 07:12 PM

Kenya has launched a technical team to design a comprehensive strategy for the repatriation and integration of refugees in a bid to solve the country's longstanding refugee situati...

Bungled Primaries?