Documents that you require while applying for Passport are shown below.
If applying for a fresh Passport, attach 2 copies of the following documents:
1. Address Proof: Provide any of the following as the proof of address.
Applicant’s ration card, certificate from Employer of reputed companies on letter head, water /telephone /electricity bill/statement of running bank account/Income Tax Assessment Order /Election Commission ID card, Gas connection Bill, Spouse’s passport copy, parent’s passport copy in case of minors.
Note:If you submit ration card as proof of address, you need to submit one more proof of address out of the above categories.
2. Proof of Date of Birth: Provide any of the following as the proof of Date of Birth
Birth certificate issued by a Municipal Authority or district office of the Registrar of Births & Deaths;
Date of birth certificate from the school last attended by the applicant or any other recognized educational institution; or an Affidavit sworn before a Magistrate/Notary stating date/place of birth by illiterate or semi-illiterate applicants.
N.B.: For applicants born on or after 26.01.89, only Birth Certificate issued by the Municipal Authority or the Office of the Registrar of Births & Deaths is acceptable.
3. Citizenship Document: Provide this document if you are a citizen of India by Registration or Naturalization.
Government/Public Sector/Statutory body employees should submit “Identity Certificate” in original along with Standard Affidavit.
If the applicant is eligible for “ECNR” attach attested copy of supporting document
If the applicant was repatriated at Government cost, enclose documents to show that the expenditure, if any, incurred by the Government of India on his/her repatriation has been fully refunded to the Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs.
If the applicant was ever deported to India, give details of Emergency Certificate/Passport.
We also assist if you are applying for any of the following categories:
- Reissue of a passport after 10 years
- Minor’s passport
- For adopted child’s passport
- Applying for passport after marriage, remarriage or divorce
- Tatkal Passport
Fee Details
Fresh Passport
| 1. | Within 1-7 days of the date of Application | Rupees 1,500/- plus the passport fee of Rs.1000/- |
| 2. | Within 8-14 days of the date of Application | Rupees 1,000/- plus the passport fee of Rs.1000/- |
Duplicate Passport (in lieu of Lost/Damaged Passport)
| 1. | Within 1-7 days of the date of Application | Rupees 2,500/- plus the duplicate passport fee of Rs.2500/- |
| 2. | Within 8-14 days of the date of Application | Rupees 1,500/- plus the duplicate passport fee of Rs.2500/- |
Re-issue cases after expiry of 10 years validity
| 1. | Within 3 working days of the date of application | Rupees 1,500/- plus the passport fee of Rs.1000/- |