Green Card after White Card for Rohingyas

Occurred in Myanmar on May 29, 2015 at noon
Reported by Drew Boyd via Internet on May 29, 2015 at noon
# Identification # White # Rohingya

This report is Confirmed true and is of Medium Priority. Here is why -
On 29th May, Immigration Minister U Khin Ye said in a news conference that the authority is offering temporary card (Green Card) for Rohingya those who returned the White Card. The White Card was issued in 1995 and the expiry date was not printed. On 31st March 2015, authority announced to return it within 1st April to 31st May. According to the immigration department, there are more than 600,000 White Card holders Rakhine state and about 400,000 were returned it. The director of National Identity Card department said, there are 700,000 White Card holders in Burma and 415,000 have already returned it so these people will be given Green Card from 16th June.
Resolution added by - Drew Boyd
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