No activation needed for first-time infant passports, says Jawazat
Saudi passports issued for infants do not require activation after collection, the General Directorate of Passports has clarified.
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AIA question was submitted to the General Directorate of Passports by a follower: "I have received a passport for my infant child. Does it need to be activated?"
The Passports Directorate responded via its account on X, stating that "a passport issued for the first time does not require activation after it is received."
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Issuing a Saudi passport
The General Directorate of Passports offers the service of issuing Saudi passports for family members under the age of 21 through the Absher online platform.
The directorate explained on X that citizens can access this service by logging into the Absher website, selecting family member services, and then choosing Saudi passport services for individuals and families.