Passport Renewal Process

Passport renewal can be done either before the expiry of passport or after the expiry of passport. Itzeazy facilitates in the passport renewal process. In this article we will discuss passport renewal, renew passport online, passport renewal process, passport renewal documents, reissue of passport, passport renewal application, tatkal passport renewal.

You can renew passport online . However in the passport renewal process visit to passport seva kendra is required once. Passport renewal can be done within 1 year of the expiry of the passport. Validity of the passport of an adult is 10 years. Passport renewal is to be done before the validity of the passport ends.

If there is change in personal particulars such as address ,name, spouse name etc. then application for re-issue of the passport can be submitted any time. In this article we will discuss passport renewal procedure, passport renewal documents, passport renewal application requirement and how to renew expired passport.

Passport renewal process

Following are the steps involved in passport renewal process :

1. Filling of the passport application online
2. Submission of the completed application form
3. Payment of applicable fees for renewal of passport
4. Scheduling of appointment for the visit to passport office
5. Visit to passport seva kendra for photograph and document verification
6. Police verification/ address verification
7. Passport issue
8. Dispatch of passport by post

Passport renewal documents

Following are the passport renewal documents requirement :

1. Old passport

2. Current address proof of last 1 year ( Voterid/ Aadhar/ Electricity bill/ Telephone bill/ Photo passbook of bank/gas connection / Certificate from Employer on PSU letter head (for Govt. Employees)/ HR letter from reputed company

For specific information on the documents required for renewal of passport under different category pls refer

https://itzeazy.in/blog/2017/06/08/documents-required-for-passport-application

Passport renewal fees

Passport renewal charges under different category is as follows :

Normal passport (Adult ), 30 pages – Rs. 1500

Normal Passport (Minor), 30 pages – Rs. 1000

Normal passport (Adult ), 60 pages – Rs. 2000

Tatkal passport (Adult ), 30 pages – Rs. 3500

Tatkal Passport (Minor), 30 pages – Rs. 3000

Normal passport (Adult ), 60 pages – Rs. 4000

There is 10% rebate in the application fees for the renewal of passport in case applicant is either senior citizen or minor under the age of 8 years.

For more information visit our website : https://itzeazy.in/blog/2018/01/07/renew-passport-online/