No. 34166
Promulgation Date 2024-01-30
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Dimensions of Passport)
Article 3 (Information Stated in Passport and Method of Stating Information)
Article 3-2 (Name in Roman Alphabet on Passport)
Article 3-3 (Establishment and Operation of Integrated Passport Information Management System)
Article 4 (Identification of Applicants through Comparison of Fingerprints)
CHAPTER II ORDINARY PASSPORT
Article 5 (Applications for Issuance of Ordinary Passports)
Article 6 (Effective Period of Ordinary Passport)
Article 6-2 Deleted.
CHAPTER III OFFICIAL PASSPORT
Article 7 (Persons Entitled to Issuance of Official Passport)
Article 8 (Applications for Issuance of Official Passports)
Article 9 (Effective Period of Official Passport)
Article 9-2 (Status Survey of Issuance of Official Passports)
CHAPTER IV DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT
Article 10 (Persons Entitled to Issuance of Diplomatic Passports)
Article 11 (Applications for Issuance of Diplomatic Passports)
Article 12 (Effective Period of Diplomatic Passport)
CHAPTER V SINGLE-USE PASSPORT
Article 13 Deleted.
Article 14 (Application for Issuance of Single-Use Passport)
Article 15 (Effective Period of Single-Use Passport)
CHAPTER VI TRAVEL CERTIFICATE
Article 16 (Persons Entitled to Issuance of Travel Certificate)
Article 17 (Application for Issuance of Travel Certificate)
CHAPTER VII REISSUANCE OF PASSPORTS
Article 18 (Reissuance of Passports)
Article 19 Deleted.
Article 20 (Provision of Information and Report as at the time of Loss of Passport)
Article 21 Deleted.
Article 22 (Change of Matters Stated in Passport)
CHAPTER VIII REFUSAL OF AND RESTRICTION ON ISSUANCE AND REISSUANCE OF PASSPORTS
Article 23 (Request for Refusal of or Restriction on Issuance of Passport and Order to Return Valid Passport)
Article 24 (Examination of Request for Refusal of or Restriction on Issuance of Passport and Notification of its Result)
Article 25 (Re-request for Refusal of or Restriction on Issuance of Passport or Request for Cancellation)
Article 26 (Cancellation of Refusal, Restriction of Issuance of Passport)
Article 26-2 Deleted.
Article 26-3 (Exceptional Issuance of Passports due to Urgent Humanitarian Reasons)
Article 27 (Service of Decision on Return of Valid Passports)
Article 28 (Dangerous Circumstances in Locations Overseas)
Article 29 (Permission for Exceptional Use of Passport)
Article 30 (Public Notification of Restriction on Use of Passport)
CHAPTER VIII PASSPORT POLICY CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE
Article 31 (Composition of Passport Policy Consultative Committee)
Article 32 (Advisory from Experts)
Article 32-2 Deleted.
Article 33 (Composition of Sub-councils)
Article 34 (Duties of Chairperson)
Article 35 (Meetings and Proceedings)
Article 36 (Allowances)
CHAPTER X VICARIOUS EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY AND FEES
Article 37 (Vicarious Exercise of Authority)
Article 38 (Method for Payment of Fees)
Article 39 (Fees)
CHAPTER XI ELECTRONIC AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM FOR PASSPORTS
Article 40 (Performance of Authority for Passport Electronic Authentication)
Article 41 (Issuance of Electronic Certificate for Passports)
Article 42 (Provision of Public Key for Electronic Certificates for Passport)
Article 43 (Retention and Management of Records of Certification)
Article 44 (Management of Electronic Certificates for Passports)
Article 44-2 (Establishment and Operation of Passport Information Connection System)
Article 44-3 (Direction and Supervision of Users of Passport Information Connection System)
CHAPTER VII SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 45 (Notification of Expiration and Issuance of Valid Passports)
Article 46 (Processing of Personally Identifiable Information)
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