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Application Forms (Applicable for all the Passport Offices)
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Downloaded forms are valid for making Passport Applications in all Passport
offices, District Passport Centers and Speed Post Centers. |
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Application Form No. 1
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Form No. 1 is to be used for Fresh/ Reissue/Replacement of Lost/Damaged passports/
Change of Name/ Appearance/ Exhaustion of pages . The same application
form is used for passports for minors as well. |
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New passport means applying for a passport for the first time or
applying for a passport if you have never held any passport earlier. In case an
application was ever made at any Passport Office prior to the present application
and whether the application was processed or closed, or even if passport was issued
and not received by the applicant, details thereof should be given in the relevant
column in the present application. Failure to disclose these details, if any, would
invite applicable penalty.
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Reissue means an application for another passport in lieu of an
existing one which has either expired or is about to expire. An applicant may apply
for a new passport in lieu of an expired/ about to expire passport upto 3 years
after and 1 year before the expiry of the Passport. Re-issue of passport should
not be mistaken for renewal of passport. Renewal of passport means that a passport
which was originally issued for a short validity of one to five years - under certain
emergency conditions on the part of the applicant - is now required to be extended
to its full validity of ten years from the date of issue of the passport. (Renewal
is a zero fee service and the application should be made in Form No. 2). |
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A New passport is issued in lieu of a lost/damaged passport. |
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Application Form No. 2
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Application Form No. 2 is for making application for Police Clearance Certificate,
Deletion of ECR Stamp, Inclusion of Spouse's name and change of address. The same
Form is used for renewing a short term validity passport to its full term validity.
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Personal Particulars Form (PP Form) |
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PP Form is used for Police Verification Report. This is a part of Application Form
No. 1. This can be filled up separately if required by the Passport Office for reverification.
In case an applicant has resided at more than one place in last one year, an additional
set of PP form for each address/ place has to be filled up. |
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