📌 Mandatory Online Booking Introduced for Regional Passport Services

• Overview: The Department of Immigration and Emigration has officially made online appointments mandatory for all applicants visiting regional offices, effective October 29, 2026. • Service Scope: The requirement applies across both the one-day and normal passport issuance service categories. • Process Requirement: Applicants must reserve a specific date and time online prior to arriving at regional offices to submit their applications.