Shutdown Q. and A.
But some activities will be discontinued, like the processing of requests for replacement Social Security or Medicare cards. … The Bureau of Consular Affairs, which processes passport applications and issues visas to foreign visitors, is financed by …
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Police: transition to biometric passports to start in 2014 all over Armenia
The process of replacement of usual passport with biometric ones will start on January 1, 2014, in all the provinces of Armenia, Vardan Bichakhyan, chief of the police department's passport and visa unit, says in a video statement posted on the police …
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Irish passports to be redesigned as Government cuts costs
… passport is around €80. The redesigned passport comes on the back of a new-look driving licence that was launched in January. The new plastic card – a replacement of the old paper versions – was introduced to bring Ireland in line with the rest of …
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