There has been much discussion and thought on the new biometric passport process in Russia. Basically what this means for those of us in the adoption world is that what did take about a week now takes up to 4 weeks (generally, looks like 3).
I did some research, and found the following - attn: all Irkutsk PAPs! Read up!
http://www.russianadoptionhelp.com/content/blog/2009/03/russian-biometric-passports.html
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fms.gov.ru%2Fdocuments%2Fpassport%2Findex.php&lp=ru_en&btnTrUrl=Translate
I did some research, and found the following - attn: all Irkutsk PAPs! Read up!
http://www.russianadoptionhelp.com/content/blog/2009/03/russian-biometric-passports.html
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fms.gov.ru%2Fdocuments%2Fpassport%2Findex.php&lp=ru_en&btnTrUrl=Translate
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Yes, when we were in Angarsk, and learned we applied for Harry's passport on the VERY LAST DAY you could do so under the old system, I did research on just what the new one is all about. THEN I WAS REALLY, REALLY, REALLY thankful we got in under the wire!
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