The Republic of Indonesia passport has a new face. The Directorate General (DG) of Immigration has put the signature red and white colors of Indonesia's national flag in the design of the new passport. The newest design of the passport was announced at the 79th Anniversary of Indonesia's, at Hotel Indonesia Kempinski, Jakarta, on Saturday (17/8).
Speaking about the new passport design, Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly said he appreciated the work of the Directorate General of Immigration. He says the new passport design can bring positive changes, especially as a cultural ambassador for Indonesia in the world community. Baca Juga "I do appreciate the achievements of General Director of Immigration and his staff for bringing positive changes, including the new passport design, that not only serves as our identity overseas, but also becomes a cultural ambassador to introduce the beauties and features of Indonesian to the world," said the Minister of Law and Human Rights in his opening remarks.
Advertisement Director General of Immigration, Silmy Karim also explained the redesign of the passport is more than a cover color change. International standards and recommendations set out in The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 9 on Facilitation Chapter 3, Subchapter C confirm that each member state must periodically update passport security techniques and features in accordance with the latest developments. It is carried out to prevent any attempt of.