How to get Indian Passport by Indian National
How to get Indian Passport by Indian National
May 21st, 2021
Navneet Sood
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Passport applicants need the following documents:
Basic Documents:
- Proof of Date of Birth like Birth Certificate etc.
- Identity Proof with Photograph
- Proof of Residence (to be verified at Passport Seva Kender)
- Proof of Nationality
Note: Applicants are now required to present themselves at the respective PSK enabling the PSK officers to take their photographs and bio-metrics for taking decision on the spot.
Online Application:
- Download e-form from here
- Fill in the downloaded e-form with ready General Information
- Save as XML file
- Upload the XML file on online portal
- Note down ARN (Application Reference Number) after upload and submission
- Schedule Appointment Date and Time and Pay the online fees.
- Rescheduling of application can be done twice within a year from the date of submission of online application for passport.
- Fee deposited is not refundable and after one year it is forfeited in case the applicant does complete the documents within one year from the date of online submission.
- While filling online application check the Police Station – Name and Spelling through Know Your Police Station.
Affidavits:
Passport authorities have prescribed affidavits as per specimens available on the Passport Portal
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