How to Register Passport on the Passport Seva Website

“How to Register Passport on the Passport Seva Website”

Step 1: Register on the Passport Seva Website

Step 2: Apply for a Passport 

    1. Login:

    1. Choose Service Type:
        • Select the service you need:
            • New Passport

            • Reissue Passport

            • Diplomatic Passport

            • Official Passport

            • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

            • Identity Certificate

    1. Fill the Application Form:
        • Fill in the form online or download it to fill offline and then upload it.

Step 3: Submit the Form and Pay Fees

    1. Upload Form:
        • If you filled the form offline, upload the filled form (XML file).

    1. Pay Fees:
        • Pay the applicable fee online via credit/debit card, net banking, or through a challan at the nearest State Bank of India (SBI) branch.

Step 4: Schedule an Appointment

    1. Schedule Appointment:
        • After paying the fees, schedule an appointment at the nearest Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) or Regional Passport Office (RPO).

    1. Select Date and Time:
        • Choose a convenient date and time for your appointment.

    1. Appointment Confirmation:
        • Confirm your appointment. You will receive an appointment number and confirmation via SMS or email. Print the appointment confirmation receipt.

Step 5: Visit PSK/RPO

    1. Visit the PSK/RPO:
        • On the appointment date, visit the PSK or RPO with the required original documents and their photocopies.

    1. Document Verification:
        • Your documents will be verified at the PSK/RPO.

    1. Biometric Data Collection:
        • Your photograph, fingerprints, and signature will be taken.

Step 6: Track Your Application

    1. Track Status:
        • You can track the status of your application on the Passport Seva website using your application reference number (ARN).

Required Documents

    • Age Proof: Aadhar Card, PAN card, Birth Certificate, or Voter ID.

    • Address Proof: Utility bill, Aadhar card, or rental agreement.

Passport Application Fees

Service Type Fee (in Rs.) Extra Fee for Tatkaal (in Rs.)
New passport (36 pages, 10 years) 1,500 2,000
Re-issue passport (36 pages, 10 years) 1,500 2,000
New passport (60 pages, 10 years) 2,000 2,000
Re-issue passport (60 pages, 10 years) 2,000 2,000
New passport for minors (under 18) 1,000 2,000
Passport replacement (36 pages) 3,000 2,000
Passport replacement (60 pages) 3,500 2,000
Passport change (36 pages) 1,500 2,000
Passport change (60 pages) 2,000 2,000
Passport change for minors 1,000 2,000

Eligibility

    • You must be an Indian citizen.