If
you change your name,
please get your passport
booklet changed. Please
approach the passport
issuing authority concerned
in good time.
Apply with the following
documents:
Fresh
application form
If
you have changed
name due to marriage,
a self-attested
photocopy of husband’s
passport, if any,
or an affidavit
from the husband
and wife along with
a joint photograph,
as per prescribed
format.
If
you are a divorcee
or asking for deletion
of spouse’s
name in the existing
passport, deed/sworn
affidavit, as per
prescribed format,
or divorce deed,
duly authenticated
by a court.
If
you are remarried
and asking for a
change of name/change
of spouse’s
name in the existing
passport, a self-attested
photocopy of divorce
deed or death certificate
as the case may
be in respect of
first spouse or
documents as above.
If
you have changed
name due to other
circumstances, deed/sworn
affidavit, as per
prescribed format,
and a paper cutting
(original and one
self-attested photocopy)
each of two leading
daily newspapers,
where change of
name has been published.
Change
of address:
For
change of address
the following circumstances
may arises.
If you already have
a passports and want
to change the address
recorded in it, approach
your nearest passport
office and apply for
the same on Miscellaneous
Services application
from with a fee of
Rs.100 and proof of
new address. If you
have applied for a
passport but before
the same is issued,
you have shifted your
residence their, you
should inform in writing
to the Passport Office
within whose jurisdiction
your new address falls
about your application
for a Passport submitted
to the previous Passport
Office (with application
numbers etc.) for
transfer of your file
to the new Passport
Office. Along with
proof of your new
address. No fee required
to be paid in this
case
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