Why embassies won’t issue new passports yet — explanation of the Russian Foreign Ministry August 26, 2022 – Society – Saint-Petersburg News

In new passports, designed for 10 years, it is necessary to reformat the electronic media. This is the reason why applications have been suspended. About it declared Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.

The department notes that the acceptance of applications ceased on August 26. This is temporary.

At the same time, the department notes that it is possible to obtain international passports of the old sample, which are valid for 5 years. Applications are accepted in accordance with the established procedure.

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