In-person service for mail-in passport requests now available at 300 sites in Canada

OTTAWA — Some travellers keen to get their passports will now be able to request their mail\u002Din applications be transferred to any of the more than 300 local…

They can also now do so even if their need for a passport is slightly less urgent, as in for those planning to leave the country within the next few weeks, instead of a couple of days.

Social Development Minister Karina Gould says depending on when the person plans to travel, the application will either be expedited and their passport mailed to them, or their file will be transferred to a local office for printing and pickup.Article content Last month the prime minister announced he would assemble a committee of cabinet ministers to troubleshoot wait times and backlogs for immigration applications and passport processing, which he called “unacceptable.”

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