COLOMBO, June 16 (Reuters) - R.M.R Lenora stood in a snaking queue outside Sri Lanka's Immigration and Emigration Department headquarters for two days last week, hoping to get a passport and ...

While an international body is overseeing this process, Sri Lanka will start using e-passports from November on wards, according to Ilukpitiya. The existing passport had been designed in 2002.

A woman waits to apply for a passport at the Sri Lanka's Immigration and Emigration ... the authorisation of most applications. The online application system is backlogged for months and many ...