Is election card mandatory for passport?

Documents submitted as birth proof should include the candidate’s name and his/her date of birth, especially in the case of Aadhaar card, PAN Card and Election card.

What are the documents required to apply passport?

Documents required for a fresh passport

• Photo passbook of running bank account in any public sector bank, private sector bank and regional rural banks.
• A voter ID card.
• Aadhaar card.
• Electricity bill.
• Rent agreement.
• Driving license.
• PAN card.
• Landline or postpaid mobile bill.

Is only Aadhar card enough for passport?

Aadhaar letter/card or the e-Aadhaar (an electronically generated letter from the website of UIDAI), as the case may be, will be accepted as Proof of Address (POA) and Proof of Photo-Identity (POI) for availing passport related services.

Is e PAN Card valid for passport?

Apart from that, PAN Card issued by the Income Tax Department and copy of the extract of the service record of the applicant (only in respect of Government servants) or the Pay Pension Order will also be accepted.

How do I get an address card from the post office?

Go to the post office and meet the head of the post office and take a form for making an address proof by paying Rs 10. Step 3. You will have to submit this form along with the fee of Rs 240, two colour photographs( in white background), blood group details, and proof of your Permanent Address proof.

How can I apply for passport online?

Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal with the registered Login Id. Click “Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport” link. Fill in the required details in the form and submit. Click the “Pay and Schedule Appointment” link on the “View Saved/Submitted Applications” screen to schedule an appointment.

Is original documents required for passport?

Applicants are required to furnish original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies of the same at the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) for processing.

Is e-Aadhaar card valid?

As per the Aadhaar Act, e-Aadhaar is just as valid as a physical copy of Aadhaar for all purposes. It is acceptable anywhere there is digital work. You can maintain both the hard copy of the Aadhaar and the e-Aadhaar.

What is the cost for passport application?

Sr. No.	Service Required	Application Fee
1	Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport including additional booklet due to exhaustion of visa pages (36 pages) of 10 years validity.	Rs.1,500/-*
2	Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport including additional booklet due to exhaustion of visa pages (60 pages) of 10 years validity.	Rs.2,000/-

Do I need a voter card to apply for a passport?

No voter card is not mandatory. Take any 2 ID & address proof. Not at all. It is not necessary. Infact under your application it is written in small letters that having adhaar card can speed up your process of Passport application. Seniors using loophole to save for retirement.

Should I fill out the passport application form online or in person?

Whether you fill it out online or by hand, it is important that you do not sign the form until you are instructed to do so in front of a passport designated official you will meet when applying in person. Passport photo – Follow the photo requirements.

Can I apply for a passport book and passport card at once?

Yes. You can apply for both a passport book and passport card at the same time using either Form DS-11 (apply in person) or Form DS-82 (renew by mail – must be eligible). To apply for or renew both the book and card, check the appropriate box at the top of the form to indicate that you would like to apply for both products.

Can I renew my first passport card by mail?

If you have a passport book and you are eligible to use Form DS-82, you may apply for a passport card as a renewal by mail even if it is your first passport card. Please note: If you’re renewing your passport book and passport card, you must submit both documents.