The Canadian Government will use automation to process adult passport renewals more efficiently. This technology does not replace passport officers but helps them verify application information and detect issues. This tool improves efficiency, maintains service standards during high demand, and is used solely for adult renewals. All first-time applications. children's applications and complex cases are still manually reviewed. Automation also aims to reduce processing time and provide quicker service to applicants. Additionally, it reduces the likelihood of human error and ensures a consistent and accurate review of application details.
