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Every day biometric passports get 10 thousand Ukrainians

The issuance of biometric passports in Ukraine began in January of 2015.

Biometric passports receive daily more than 10 thousand citizens of Ukraine. About this today during the hour of questions to the government in the Verkhovna Rada was declared by the Chairman of the State migration service, Maxim Sokoluk.

“According to statistics, at 9 am today for 3 million 25 thousand 129 people received biometric documents for traveling abroad”, – said Sokolyk.

According to him, biometric passport receive daily more than 10 thousand citizens of Ukraine. The head of GMS said that the Ukrainian passport is recognized worldwide.

The issuance of biometric passports in Ukraine began in January of 2015.

We will remind, about 3 million Ukrainians have biometric passports can have visa-free regime for travel in the Schengen zone as soon as it is introduced. Over the past year, the number of biometric passports received by Ukrainians has doubled.

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