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Lebanon Extends Biometric Passport Enrolment to Its Diaspora, Starting in Paris

Lebanese citizens in France can now complete biometric passport enrolment at their embassy rather than flying home to do it, after Lebanon launched its…

July 16, 2026

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NIMC Targets UK Diaspora Expansion for Nigeria’s National ID Program

Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission is preparing to expand National Identification Number enrollment services for citizens in the United Kingdom,…

March 19, 2026

Nigeria Plans Single-Entry Emergency Biometric Passport for Citizens Abroad

The Nigeria Immigration Service is preparing to introduce a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP), a new temporary document intended to replace the existing…

December 1, 2025

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Benin Launches ePass Portal for Diaspora Passports

Benin’s government on October 24 unveiled “ePass,” an online platform to streamline biometric passport renewals for citizens living abroad. The portal lets…

October 24, 2025

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