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What happens if you are not at home when passport is delivered?
As your passport has been returned undelivered, we request you to contact the respective RPO and submit an application so that the passport may be dispatched again. Please also enclose the proof of the present address along with the application.
Can passport be received by someone else?
If you cannot collect your passport in person, it is possible to arrange for a friend or relative to collect it on your behalf. You will need to confirm the details of the person nominated to collect the passport in writing to the Consulate and they will be asked to present ID in order to collect the passport.
How can I track my passport delivery?
How to Check Passport Status in India
- Visit the official passport website and select the ‘Track Your Application Status’ tab.
- From the drop-down menu, select the type of application from among the options listed.
- Enter the 15-digit file number and your date of birth in the format prescribed and click on ‘Track Status’.
How many days will it take to get passport after dispatch?
It generally takes between one week to 10 days from the status first displayed. So you should received another status within two or three days: “Your passport has been dispatched “.
Can my passport be delivered to a different address?
The passport will be issued and dispatched by the RPO selected by the applicant. It will be further delivered to the address mentioned in the form by the applicant.
How long do I have to collect my passport from home affairs?
Passports must be valid for at least 30 days after the intended date of departure. Passports should also have at least two blank pages for entry stamps. The blank pages cannot include the “endorsement” page at the back of the book.
How can I track my Indian passport if it is dispatched?
Login to the Passport Services of the Government of India’s official website click here
- Login to the Passport Services of the Government of India’s official website click here.
- Select passport application status tab.
- This will give you the details about the current status of your passport delivery.
How can I re-issue my old Indian passport?
A: To re-issue your Indian Passport we need your valid visa status, if you do not have valid visa status you can visit our website ( https://www.indiainnewyork.gov.in) and apply for Emergency Certificate (EC).
Can I get a US address printed on an Indian passport?
There is absolutely no issue in getting a US address printed on an Indian passport. Many people do it due to the ease of the application process and the easy availability of US address proof. Complete step by step process for Indian passport renewal.
How can I Keep my Indian hostel address in my passport?
If you want to keep your Indian Hostel address in new passport there is no address proof required. You can specify your parent’s Indian address for your passport renewal in the USA but there should be some proof with your name printed on it.
What happens if one parent is not at an Indian passport interview?
If one of the parents is unable to attend, an authority/consent letter must be given by the parent not attending, authorizing the other parent to apply alone. For visitors, travel, student and other international travel medical insurance. An Indian passport is normally valid for 10 years from the date of issue.