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Passport

International travel document by Ministry of External Affairs.

Managed by: Ministry of External Affairs

Official Website Check Eligibility

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Ask anything about Passport — eligibility, documents, fees, timelines, official process.

Eligibility

  • Indian citizens of any age

Required Documents

  • Aadhaar
  • PAN / Voter ID
  • Birth certificate or 10th marksheet
  • Address proof

Step-by-step Application Guide

  1. 1

    Register on portal

    Create an account on passportindia.gov.in.

  2. 2

    Fill application

    Choose Fresh / Reissue, Normal or Tatkaal.

  3. 3

    Pay fee & book appointment

    ₹1,500 (36 pages) or ₹2,000 (60 pages); Tatkaal extra ₹2,000.

  4. 4

    Visit PSK/POPSK

    Carry originals for verification, biometrics and photo.

  5. 5

    Police verification

    Local police visits your address; passport dispatched in 15-30 days.

Important Notes

  • Tatkaal issue in 1-3 working days after police clearance.
  • Minors need both parents' consent (Annexure D).

Frequently Asked Questions

Passport validity?

10 years for adults, 5 years or till age 18 for minors.

Can I track my application?

Yes, use the file number on passportindia.gov.in or the mPassport Seva app.