Indian Passport Form

Indian Passport Application Form is now available in two formats the first one is Indian Passport Printable Application Form and the second one is Indian Passport e-Form, both these type of forms are same but the difference in this form is the first one which is called as Printable Application Form have to be duly filled and printed back to back on a A4 sized paper and have to be submitted to the Passport Seva Kendra Office, and the second type of Indian Passport Form which is called Indian Passport e-Form have to downloaded, filled and have to be submitted online.

Both these type of methods to apply for Indian Passport are valid and applicable. So to submit your Indian Passport form by using any of these method follow the below links to download your Indian Passport Form.

Download Indian Passport Printable Application Form

Download Indian Passport e-Form

In both these methods all type of Indian Passport Forms as well as all Instructions forms required while filling Indian Passport Forms are available such as:

Indian Passport Printable Application Form

• Fresh or Re-issue of Passport

• Fresh or Re-issue of Passport (Supplementary Indian Passport form)

• Indian Application form for Diplomatic/Official Passport

• Application form for Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

• Identity Certificate form

• Application form for LoC Permit

• Surrender Certificate form

• Booklet for main and supplementary passport application form

Indian Passport e-Form

• Fresh or Re-issue of Indian Passport Application e-Form

• Diplomatic/Official Indian Passport e-Form

• Application e-form for Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

• Identity Certificate e-Form

• Surrender Certificate e-Form

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Indian Passport Renewal

A normal validity of an Indian Passport is 10 years from the date of issuance. When you issue a new passport your old passport will get cancelled but the visas which are valid in the old passport will not get cancelled and the valid visas in old passport can be used till the expiry date.  

Documents required for Indian Passport Renewal:

• Original Old Passport with self-attested photocopy of first four and last four pages.

• Proof of Present Address like Water Bill, Electricity Bill, Aadhaar Card, Ration Card etc. (you will have to provide proof of address documents only in case when you want to change the Address)

Steps to get Indian Passport Renewed:

• Go to official website passportindia.gov.in

• Download the e-Form

• Fill the download e-form and then click on Validate and save button, after you done clicking the button it will generate a XML file which you will require later to upload.

• Register an account in Passport Seva website, if you already have an account in Passport Seva website than you login and then upload the XML file which you have generated after filling the Passport e-Form by clicking on Upload e-Form.

• And then click on Manage Appointment and view saved page to schedule an appointment at your Passport Seva Kendra in your area.

• Than print the application receipt which will contain Application Reference Number (ARN) or Appointment Number.

• Next you will have to visit the Passport Seva Kendra Office on which day you have got the appointment with your original documents.

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Indian Passport - Authority Letter

Authority Letter

To,
The Passport Officer
Passport Office�

Sir,

I hereby authorize Sh./Smt./Kum.���son/wife/daughter of � resident of � whose signature is attested below to submit application on my behalf and to collect my old passport and other original documents on my behalf.

Yours faithfully,

(Signature with name of the applicant)

Signature of authorized representative
Attested
Signature of the applicant

NB: It is essential for the representative to have some identity document bearing his/her photograph. Copy of identity document to be attached with authority letter

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Indian Passport ANNEXURE �M�

MINISTRY/DEPARTMENT/OFFICE OF

No����.. dated������.                                                                           Applicant�s Photo

(No Objection Certificate issuing officer should attest the photograph of the applicant with his/her signature and rubber stamp in such a way that half the signature and stamp appear on the photograph and half on the certificate.)

NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE

Shri/Smt/Miss�����������s/o������������.,who is an Indian national, is employed in this office as����������.from���.......till date. This Ministry/Department/Office has no objection to his/ her obtaining a passport.

Signature

Controlling/Administrative authority

Telephone/Fax/email

Note:-

(a) The officer authorized to issue NOC should sign with name and stamp and must provide contact details for verification by Passport Authority.
(b) NOC will be valid for six months from date of issue.

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Indian Passport ANNEXURE �L�

SPECIMEN AFFIDAVIT FOR A PASSPORT IN LIEU OF LOST/ DAMAGED PASSPORT

(This affidavit is to be executed on non-judicial stamp paper of minimum value in the presence of First Class Judicial Magistrate or Executive Magistrate/Notary Public on the following points)

I����������. S/o, D/o, W/o Shri��������� residing at �������..solemnly affirm as follows:
1. State how and when the passport was lost/ damaged and when FIR was lodged at which Police Station and how many passports were lost/ damaged earlier?
2. State whether you travelled on the lost/ damaged passport, if so state flight number and date and port of entry into India?
3. State whether you availed of any TR concessions/FTs allowance and if so details thereof?
4. State whether non-resident Indian and if resident abroad, the details of the residence as follows:

S.No.	Name of the Country	Length of residence From����.To	Page Nos. of passport bearing departure & arrival stamps
1.
2.
3.

5. State whether the Passport had any objection by the PIA and if so the details thereof.
6. State whether you were deported at any time at the expense of the Government and if so was the expenditure incurred reimbursed to Government of India.
I further affirm that I will take utmost care of my passport if issued and the Government will be at liberty to take any legal action under the Passports Act, 1967, if the lapse is repeated.

Date: �������..                                                                                           Deponent

Affirm before First Class Judicial Magistrate or Executive Magistrate/ Notary Public

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Indian Passport ANNEXURE �K�

Affidavit to be sworn before First Class Judicial Magistrate or Executive Magistrate on non-Judicial stamp paper for re-issue of passport, which was obtained prior to marriage, by married applicants who are unable to provide the prescribed marriage certificate or joint affidavit with spouse due to marital discord, separation or without formal divorce decree by the Court or due to total desertion by the spouse.

I������������������������������(name of the passport applicant) solemnly declare and affirm the following:
1. That I am married under����������������.marriage Act/Rights/ Customs and has been living together with����������������� ���. (name of husband/wife) as married couple since�������� (date of marriage)
2. That I am separated from my husband/my wife from���������(date) though we are not yet legally divorced by decree of a Court of Law.

OR

That I am separated from my husband/my wife from��������(date) though we are not yet legally divorced by decree of a Court of Law. I/My wife or husband have/has already filed a divorce petition which is pending before����������.(name of the Court with place)
3. That my passport be reissued in my maiden name or in my married name as���� ����.. (only for woman applicant).
4. That my passport be reissued with my spouse name as������������� ������(name of spouse)

OR

That my passport be reissued without my spouse name. In the eventuality of a Court declining to decree divorce, I will get the passport re-issued with spouse name within three months thereof.
5. That I solemnly affirm that the information given above is correct to the best of my knowledge and in the case of litigation arising due to re-issue of my passport in my maiden name/married name or with/without spouse name, I would be solely responsible for defending the case and not the Passport Issuing Authority.

Date:                                                                                      Signature & Address of Deponent

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Indian Passport ANNEXURE �J�

SPECIMEN VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE (To be given {in Duplicate* along with Standard Affidavit as at Annexure �I"} by Chairmen of Apex Business Organizations to the Owners, Partners or Directors of the companies having membership of the concerned chambers) (Official letter head of verifying authority)

Reference Number

(Verification Certificate issuing officer should attest the photograph of the applicant with his/her signature and rubber stamp in such a way that half the signature and stamp appear on the photograph and half on the certificate.)

Verification Certificate

This is to certify that Sh./Smt./Kum. ���������.. son/wife/daughter of
 �������. whose personal particulars are given below has good moral character 
and reputation and that after having read the provisions of Section 6(2) of the Passports Act, 1967, I certify that these provisions are not attracted in case of this applicant and I recommend issue of an Indian Passport to him/her. Applicant has been staying at his/her address continuously for the last one year.
Date of Birth ������������.
Place of Birth ������������.
Educational Qualification ������������.
Profession ������������.
Permanent Address ������������..
Present Address ������������..

Place
Office Address with location
Date: 
                                                                                             Signature ������������
                                                                                             Full Name �����������.
                                                                                             Designation ����������..
                                                                                             Office Seal
                                                                                             Name of the Chamber ������
                                                                                             Telephone No.
                                                                                             (O)����..
                                                                                             (R)���

                                                                                             Mobile No�����������
                                                                                             Fax No������������.
                                                                                             E-mail Id�����������..

Notes:
1. The applicant�s passport size photograph is also required to be affixed on the Verification Certificate and attested by the officer issuing the Verification Certificate with his/her signature and rubber stamp put in such a way that half the signature and stamp appear on the photograph and half on the certificate.
2. If the applicant has resided at more than one place during the last one year then all previous addresses with the relevant dates should be mentioned.
3. Anyone who issues incorrect verification certificate may be prosecuted under section 12(2) of the Passports Act, 1967.
4. Refer Annexure �F� for details of Section 6(2) of the Passports Act, 1967.

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