Lusaka Residents Welcome Online Passport Application System By Margret Luhanga Some Lusaka residents have applauded the government’s recent announcement to launch an online passport application system, saying the move will simplify the process and reduce congestion at passport offices. Speaking to ZNBC News, resident Cosmas Mualugwe noted that the digital platform will not only enhance service delivery but also help eliminate middlemen who often exploit applicants during the process. Ministry of

💸 How much does it cost to renew your U.S. passport in 2025? Let’s break it down 👇 🟦 Passport Book (Renewal – Form DS-82): • $130 (standard service) • $60 for expedited service (2-3 weeks) 🟪 Passport Card (optional): • $30 (only valid for land/sea travel to Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Bermuda) 🟨 Optional Add-Ons: • $19.53 for 1–2 day delivery (return shipping) • Passport photos: $15–$20 depending on provider 🎯 Pro Tip: Prices are the same for online and mail-in renewals if you're eligible —