Border Passports Department

Main Functions of this Department

• To organize the entry and exit of the passengers from and to the country .

• To issue on arrival and in advance visas according to the rules and regulations .

• To issue entry visas for those who have stayed more than six months outside the country.

• To issue exit permits for expatriates and minor children of citizens and their wives.

• To issue temporary entry permit for seamen entering through seaports.

• To supervise on the moving process of ship captains from and to the ships.

• To issue entry and exit statements for individuals.

• To offer reconciliation for offenders in accordance with provisions of the law and under its jurisdiction and to collect the reconciliation amount.

• To propose the annual budget of the Department.

To carry out any other mission entrusted by the concerned authority