If
you are a holder of a
passport, then you are
entitled to an automatic
re-issue of a passport,
without prior police verification
provided the original
passport was issued from
the same Passport Office.
You can apply one year
before the passport expires
or within 5 years after
it expires to obtain this
expeditious service.
Apply with the following
documents:
Fresh application
form
Old
passport
(in original) and
two self-attested
photocopies of the
first four and last
four pages.
Proof
of Address:
Two self-attested
photocopies either
of your ration card
or appointment letter
of reputed companies
on letter head or
water tax or telephone
bill or electricity
bill or running bank
account or Income
Tax Assessment order
or Election Commission
ID Card.
If
you have not continuously
stayed at the present
address for the last
one year, an additional
set of ‘Personal
Particulars Form’
for each
place of residence
with a photograph
and two self-attested
copies of supporting
documents.
Seven
identical photographs
in black and white
or colour –
4 photographs pasted
on the form and signed
across partly on the
photo and partly on
the form and 2 photographs
unsigned to be pasted
on page 5 of the application
form and one unsigned
photograph on the
Passport Application
Registration Form.
A
demand draft (DD)
payable to the Regional
Passport Office or
Passport Office concerned
for an amount prescribed.
If
your employment status
has changed from a
private employee to
that of a Government
or Public Sector or
Statutory body employee,
a "No Objection
Certificate"
in original as per
specimen with a self-attested
photocopy or two copies
of the letter by you
to your Head of Office
informing that you
are applying for a
passport and duly
acknowledged by your
Head of Office.
If
you are eligible for
ECNR,
two self-attested
photocopies of any
one of the supporting
documents (details
given above).
If
you have changed name
due to marriage,
two self-attested
photocopies of husband’s
passport, if any,
or an affidavit (original
and one self-attested
photocopy) from the
husband and wife along
with a joint photograph,
as per specimen.
If
you have changed name
due to other circumstances,
deed/sworn affidavit
(original and one
self-attested photocopy),
as per specimen, and
a paper cutting (original
and one self-attested
photocopy) each of
two leading daily
newspapers, where
change of name has
been publicized.
If
you have ever been
repatriated at government
cost and since refunded
the amount to the
government,
two self-attested
photocopies of the
refund receipt.
If
you have ever been
deported to India,
two self-attested
photocopies of documents.
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