Passport Services
Our passport team is committed to providing efficient, secure, and reliable processing for all applicants, while maintaining high standards of accuracy and integrity.
Office Locations
- Tarawa Main Office
- Branch Office
Kiritimati (Christmas) Island
- Overseas Applications
Available at Kiribati Embassies (applicants encouraged to contact Tarawa for efficient processing)
Types of Passports Issued
We issue the following travel documents for citizens only:
- Ordinary passports
- Official passports
- Diplomatic passports
Certificate of Identity (COI)
Available to both citizens and non-citizens who need urgent travel and cannot obtain a valid passport in time.
Fee: $30.00
Fees & Processing Times
Service Type | Fee | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|
Priority | $112.50 | 1 day |
Expedited | $98.40 | 3 days |
Standard | $84.40 | 5 days |
Regular | $56.25 | 10 days |
Lost/Damaged Passport Fines
Loss Instance | Fine |
|---|---|
First loss | $100 + passport fee |
Second loss | $300 + passport fee |
Third loss | Subject to Minister’s discretion |
Downloads
Access and download the official application forms and instructional manuals required for your Kiribati passport below.