Passport Application
1. Types of Passports
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Normal Passport: Issued to Indian citizens
for regular travel.
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Diplomatic Passport: Issued to Indian
government officials and diplomats.
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Official Passport: Issued to Indian
government employees for official duties.
2. Documents required include
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Proof of Address (e.g., Aadhar card,
utility bills, bank statement)
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Proof of Date of Birth (e.g., birth
certificate, school leaving certificate)
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Photographs: Two recent passport-size
photos
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Identity Proof (e.g., voter ID, Aadhar
card)
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Note: For minors, the presence of both
parents is mandatory.
3. Types of Applications
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Fresh Passport: For individuals applying
for the passport for the first time.
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Reissue of Passport: When an existing
passport expires or needs to be renewed.
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Reissue of Passport in case of Damaged or
Lost Passport: In case your passport has been damaged or lost, you need to
file a police report and provide necessary documentation.