MRP

MRP (Machine-Readable Passport) is a type of passport issued by Pakistan’s Directorate General of Immigration and Passports. It contains a digitally encoded, machine-readable zone, which is compliant with international travel standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Features of MRP

1. Secure and Tamper-Proof:
   • Includes biometric data, which ensures authenticity and prevents forgery.
2. Globally Recognized:
   • Adheres to ICAO standards, enabling easy processing at immigration checkpoints worldwide.
3. Fast Processing:
   • Information is electronically scanned, reducing manual errors and speeding up travel formalities.
4. Validity Options:
   • Available for 5 years or 10 years, depending on the applicant’s preference.