Passport renewal process: Note

Note: Only emergency/medical cases and preapproved categories may visit Passport Seva Kendra without appointment. Service will be provided at the discretion of Passport Seva Kendra in-charge/ Passport Officer. In case of minor applicants (below 4 years of age), carry the recent passport size photograph (4.5 X 3.5 cm) with white background. Resubmission of application form is required, in case the applicant does not visit the Passport Seva Kendra within 90 days from the online form submission. Learn how to renew your passport online and offline with step-by-step instructions. Ensure a smooth passport renewal process for hassle-free international travel. Passport Services Overview Q1: What are the various passport services and which form has to be filled in? A: The various passport services are: Issue of Fresh Passport : You can apply for fresh passport if applying for the first time in the applied category. Re-issue of Passport : You can apply for re-issue of passport if you want another passport in lieu of an existing passport for any of the following reasons: Change in existing personal particulars. Validity expired within 3 years/ Due to ...