Apply for or renew your passport
Fresh or reissue ordinary passport through Passport Seva, with a visit to a PSK or POPSK.
What you need
- Proof of date of birth and proof of present address (originals)
- One set of self-attested photocopies
- Old passport in original with self-attested copies of the required pages, for reissue
- Online payment of the fee when booking the appointment
Step by step
- Register on the Passport Seva portal, confirm your email and log in
- Choose your Regional Passport Office by present address and fill in the application form
- Pay online (card, internet banking or UPI) and book a slot at a PSK or POPSK
- Go to the appointment with your originals; photo and fingerprints are taken there
- Track the application and police verification on the portal
Where to apply
Passport Seva · passportindia.gov.in
Document advisor (fresh passport) · passportindia.gov.in
The app helps with
Tips to get it right the first time
- Fees were revised from 1 July 2026: check the fee calculator before paying.
- Appointments can be rescheduled a limited number of times (only once for Tatkaal).
- Minors need extra documents, such as parents' address proof.
Save the checklist in the app and tick items off as you gather them.
Reviewed on October 19, 2026 · source: passportindia.gov.in. Requirements and costs are for reference and may change without notice: confirm them with the official source before you go. We are not affiliated with any institution.