Single East African Passport Set for Release in 2018
International passports for the East African Community will be issued at the same time the African Union intends to release its travel document.
The new East African e-passport.
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East Africa:
Bravo for Envisioned EAC Passport to Unite Us in the Bloc
Daily News, 12 April 2017
AS the government gears up for the new East African Community (EAC) passports from next January, after a Summit in Arusha of Heads of State, we should all lend support because the… Read more »
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East Africa:
Regional Passport for Release Next Year
Daily News, 10 April 2017
Issuance of international passports for East African Community (EAC) has been re-scheduled to early next year, the same time the African Union also intends to release its travel… Read more »
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East Africa:
Rwanda to Upgrade to E-Passport From Next Year
East African, 10 April 2017
Rwanda is set to revamp its passport to include additional security features and symbols promoting the country's tourism sector as well as its culture. The move is in line with an… Read more »
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East Africa:
New EAC E-Passport Consolidates Integration
Monitor, 4 May 2016
The new generation EAC e-passport was launched during the 17th ordinary Heads of State Summit in Arusha, Tanzania on March 2. Read more »
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East Africa:
EAC E-Passports to Start Next Year
Monitor, 18 April 2016
The East African Community new generation e-passport will replace all national passports in the region starting next year, the State Minister for East African Community Affairs,… Read more »
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East Africa:
Regional Passports for Global Recognition Soon
Daily News, 16 April 2016
HOLDERS of East African Community (EAC) passports who previously were limited to travelling to only five countries will from next year be able to cover other parts of the world. Read more »
InFocus
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Citizens from the five East African countries will be able to travel using a modern regional travel document come the year 2015. Read more »