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More than 260000 new electronic passports were delivered by the National Migration Superintendence an agency attached to the Ministry of the Interior Mininter under the current management of the head of the sector Willy Huerta Olivas who this Thursday celebrates 100 days in office.Since he assumed the leadership of the Ministry on July 19 Minister Huerta gave precise instructions to optimize this service to the citizen in the face of high demand from users who began the process to obtain this important travel document.Within this framework it was arranged that the central headquarters of this organization in Brea provide attention to the public 24 hours a day from Monday to Friday and the service was continued at the Better Citizen Service Centers MAC located in areas of easy access for citizens and offices were opened in Comas Trujillo Arequipa and Huanuco.A modern headquarters was also inaugurated in Puerto Maldonado and work began on the Tripartite Border Control Post in Tacna.In addition since October 8 a total of 6000 additional appointments were made available every Saturday starting at 800 p.m. for this procedure from Monday to Saturday which were added to the reservations that had already been scheduled. in advance.An example of the success of this measure is that in March of this year Migrations issued 1200 electronic passports per day a figure that increased to 3750 per day thanks to the additional appointments enabled which tripled the attention provided.As part of this process it is even complying with the delivery of biometric passports pending from past procedures from 2018 to 2021.In this way the supply of passports for 2022 is fully guaranteed in addition to having started the process for the acquisition of a new batch of 800000 booklets for electronic passports with a view to 2023.This process will be carried out in a transparent and competitive manner under the advice of the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO a United Nations agency that establishes the guidelines for the issuance of passports worldwide.In the same way Migrations has consolidated the commitment to decentralize this service by sending passports to its 17 zonal headquarters and has activated new security mechanisms to prevent new appointments from being taken over by processors.Currently the agency collaborates with the Public Ministry to identify possible users who obtained their passports under the payment method to processors.On the other hand in these 100 days of management foreign citizens acquired Peruvian nationality in ceremonies organized by Immigration in the offices of Lima Piura Cusco Chiclayo Trujillo and Arequipa.
