Suwon City, Passport Civil Service Office 'Tuesday Night Operation'

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Suwon City in Gyeonggi Province has resumed nighttime operations of the passport civil service office following the 'gradual transition to daily life recovery from COVID-19.'

The nighttime operation hours are every Tuesday (excluding holidays, the day before major holidays, and December 31) from 6 PM to 8 PM. The main services include passport application reception and issuance. However, emergency passports and various certificates are not issued during this time.

The Suwon City Passport Civil Service Office is located at 336 World Cup-ro, Paldal-gu, next to Suwon World Cup Stadium.

Reservations can be made through the Suwon City Hall website.

An official from the city stated, "Since the transition to gradual daily life recovery, passport issuance applications have increased, and with the start of next-generation passport issuance from December, passport applications are expected to rise further. We have resumed nighttime operations to allow citizens to handle passport services more conveniently."

Meanwhile, on October 1, Suwon City introduced an 'Online Reservation Service for Passport Issuance Applications.' Reservations can be made on the 'Passport Civil Service' bulletin board on the Suwon City website. Adults aged 18 and over can use this service, and up to 324 people can make online reservations per day.

On the reserved day, applicants visit the passport civil service office, verify their reservation at the kiosk (queue ticket issuing machine), and apply for passport issuance at the dedicated online reservation counter.

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