Organization : Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Service Name : How To Fill Passport Application Form Online
Country: India
Website : http://passportindia.gov.in/AppOnlineProject/online/QuickGuide#
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How To Fill Passport Application :
1. a. Visit Passport Seva Portal https://passportindia.gov.in/
Related : Passport OCI Status Enquiry : www.statusin.in/2788.html
b. Register yourself as new user and login to your account.
2. a. Click the category as “Apply for Fresh Passport/Reissue of Passport”.
b. Click the highlighted link to fill the application form online.
3. Enter the Passport type information.
4. Enter applicant details & click “Save My Details” to avoid losing entered data. Click on “Next” to proceed.
5. Enter family details.
6. Enter the present address details.
7. Enter the emergency contact details.
8. Enter references information.
9. Enter the Previous Passport details, if applicable.
10. Select options corresponding to other details.
11. Verify your details carefully
12. Select ‘I Agree’ checkbox and then click the ‘Submit Form’ button to submit the form.
13. Make Payment Online / Offline
14. Schedule an appointment for visiting the PSK.
Contact:
In case of additional information or clarification, please contact our national call centre at toll free number 1800-258-1800
About Us :
In recent years, the Government of India has taken many initiatives to usher in an era of e-Governance to improve the delivery of public services.
The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) includes many high impact e-Governance projects that have been identified as Mission Mode Projects (MMP’s). One such project focuses on reforming Passport services in India.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is responsible for issuance of Passports to Indian Citizens through a network of 37 Passport offices across the Country and 180 Indian Embassies and Consulates abroad.
FAQs :
Do I need to provide original documents or will certified copies or extract be enough?
Applicants are required to attach self -attested photocopies of all the required documents with the application form. Original documents must be produced at the counter; which will be returned after verification.
I am working in a private bank. ? Am I required to furnish my Identity Certificate?
Only Government/Public Sector/Statutory body employees need to submit their Identity Certificate. Employees of private banks are not required to submit Identity Certificate while applying for passport.
If a government employee wants to apply for major change in name in passport, is advertisement/declaration/announcement in a leading newspaper required to be submitted?
If Government/Public Sector/Statutory body employee wants to go for major change in name, then he/she has to submit the following additional documents :
** Gazette Notification changing name in applicant’s department.
** Fresh ID Certificate in changed name. Hence, advertisement/declaration/announcement in leading newspaper is not required
Is No Police Verification (PV) possible in case of change in name of Govt. /PSU/Statutory Body employees? If yes, what documents are required?
The documents required are :
** Issue of fresh passport : In case of change in name of Govt./PSU/statutory body employees, Pre-PV will be done. Post-PV will be done on submission of Tatkaal documents.
** To know the document details, please click on “Documents Required” link on Home page.
Can dependents of Government/Public Sector/Statutory body employees apply for the passport in the normal process without submitting any affidavits?
Dependent family members of Government/Public Sector/Statutory body employees can be issued passport without police verification, if they submit the following additional documents along with their application form
** “Identity Certificate” in original as per Annexure “A” (of dependent)
** Standard Affidavit as per Annexure “E”
Otherwise, passport would be issued to them on pre police verification basis, or post police verification basis – if they apply under the Tatkaal scheme.