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If you have shifted to a new home, you can easily update your address in your passport online. Here is a quick, step-by-step guide to help you complete the process smoothly.
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If your address has changed, you must apply for a passport reissue. This allows you to update your personal details, including your new address.
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Go to passportindia.gov.in and log in using your credentials. If you do not have an account, create one before proceeding with the reissue application.
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After logging in, select “Apply for Reissue” and choose “Change in Existing Personal Details.” This section lets you modify your address and other details if required.
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Provide your complete and accurate address as per the proof you will upload. Ensure every detail matches your document to avoid delays during verification.
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Upload your valid address proof such as Aadhaar card, voter ID, rent agreement, or utility bill. Cross-check that the uploaded documents are clear and up to date.
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Pay the required fee online and book an appointment at the nearest Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) for document verification and biometric submission.
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Pay the required fee online and book an appointment at the nearest Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) for document verification and biometric submission.
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Carry your original documents for verification at the PSK. Once the process is complete, you can track your updated passport status online through the official portal.
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