{"id":201,"date":"2025-10-31T20:19:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2025-11-03T20:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T14:50:35","slug":"proof-of-address-for-passport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/","title":{"rendered":"Proof  of address for Passport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you apply for passport, you have to show valid proof of address. This rule applies to both new applications and renewals. The address on your form and address on documents should match. If there will be correct documents, your passport application will be processed faster. Before you apply, you need to understand which address proof documents are accepted for passport<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e767509f681\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69e767509f681\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e767509f681\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#How_Many_Address_Proof_Documents_Are_Required\" title=\"How Many Address Proof Documents Are Required? \">How Many Address Proof Documents Are Required? <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#Address_Proof_Documents_for_Passport\" title=\"Address Proof Documents for Passport\">Address Proof Documents for Passport<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#Is_a_Bank_Passbook_a_Valid_Passport_Address_Proof\" title=\"Is a Bank Passbook a Valid Passport Address Proof?\">Is a Bank Passbook a Valid Passport Address Proof?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#Passport_Address_Proof_Documents_for_Minors\" title=\"Passport Address Proof Documents for Minors\">Passport Address Proof Documents for Minors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#Address_Proof_for_Passport_After_Marriage\" title=\"Address Proof for Passport After Marriage\">Address Proof for Passport After Marriage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/31\/proof-of-address-for-passport\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Many_Address_Proof_Documents_Are_Required\"><\/span>How Many Address Proof Documents Are Required? <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to give one valid document as your proof of address for passport. The number of documents can change depending on how long you have lived at your present address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>If you have lived there for one year or more: One valid address proof document is enough. You can choose any accepted document from the list below.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you moved recently: When you have stayed at your current address for less than one year, you may need to show proof for both your current and previous addresses. Bringing documents for both addresses <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In all cases, carry the original address proof document and also the self-attested photocopy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Address_Proof_Documents_for_Passport\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Address Proof Documents for Passport<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you apply for a passport, you must submit one document that shows your current address. This proof is checked during your visit to the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) or Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the list of documents that\u00a0you can use as present address proof for passport  &#8211; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>The Water Bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The telephone (landline or postpaid mobile bill)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Electricity Bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Income Tax Assessment Order \u2013 A less frequently used document<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Election Commission Photo ID Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of Gas Connection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate from Employer of reputed companies on letter head <strong>\u2013 <\/strong>Less used document<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spouse&#8217;s passport copy (along with first and last page including family details), (provided the applicant&#8217;s present address matches the address mentioned in the spouse&#8217;s passport)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;The Aadhaar Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registered Rent Agreement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo Passbook of running Bank Account (Scheduled Public Sector Banks, Scheduled Private Sector Indian Banks and Regional Rural Banks only)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Bank_Passbook_a_Valid_Passport_Address_Proof\"><\/span>Is a Bank Passbook a Valid Passport Address Proof?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, a bank passbook with your photo can be used as valid proof of address for passport. But, it must meet s some conditions and must be issued by recognized bank. This is one of the most common and accepted address proof options for passport applications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Requirements for bank passbook or statement<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be accepted as address proof, your bank passbook or statement should meet these rules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Must be passbook of a running account (savings or current).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passbook must be issued by Scheduled Public Sector Bank, Scheduled Private Sector Indian Bank, or Regional Rural Bank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The passbook must have your recent photograph, attested by the bank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are submitting bank statement, it should be recent (not older than one year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List of Public Sector Banks whose passbooks are accepted as Present Address Proof for Passport \u2013<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1. Allahabad Bank<\/td><td>14. Punjab &amp; Sind Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2. Andhra Bank<\/td><td>15. Syndicate Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3. Bank of Baroda<\/td><td>16. Union Bank of India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4. Bank of India<\/td><td>17. United Bank of India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5. Bank of Maharashtra<\/td><td>18. UCO Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6. Canara Bank<\/td><td>19. Vijaya Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7. Central Bank of India<\/td><td>20. IDBI Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8. Corporation Bank<\/td><td>21. State Bank of India<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9. Dena Bank<\/td><td>22. State Bank of Bikaner &amp; Jaipur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10. Indian Bank<\/td><td>23. State Bank of Patiala<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11. Indian Overseas Bank<\/td><td>24. State Bank of Hyderabad<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12. Oriental Bank of Commerce<\/td><td>25. State Bank of Mysore<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13. Punjab National Bank<\/td><td>26. State Bank of Travancore<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List of Regional Rural Banks whose passbooks are accepted as Passport Address Proof Documents \u2013<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1. Allahabad UP Gramin Bank<\/td><td>28. Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2. Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank<\/td><td>29. Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3. Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank<\/td><td>30. Deccan Grameena Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4. Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank<\/td><td>31. Dena Gujarat Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5. Gramin Bank of Aryavart<\/td><td>32. Ellaquai Dehati Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6. Assam Gramin Vikash Bank<\/td><td>33. Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7. Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank<\/td><td>34. Jharkhand Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8. Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank<\/td><td>35. Jammu And Kashmir Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9. Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank<\/td><td>36. Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10. BarodaUPGraminBank<\/td><td>37. Kashi Gomti Samyut Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11. Bihar Gramin Bank<\/td><td>38. Kaveri Grameena Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12. Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank<\/td><td>39. Kerala Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13. Langpi Dehangi Rural Bank<\/td><td>40. Madhyanchal Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14. Maharashtra Gramin Bank<\/td><td>41. Malwa Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15. Manipur Rural Bank<\/td><td>42. Marudhara Rajasthan Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16. Meghalaya Rural Bank<\/td><td>43. Mizoram Rural Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17. Nagaland Rural Bank<\/td><td>44. Narmada Jhabwa Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18. Pallavan Grama Bank<\/td><td>45. Pandyan Grama Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19. Paschim Banga Gramin Bank<\/td><td>46. Pragathi Krishna Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20. Prathama Bank<\/td><td>47. Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21. Punjab Gramin Bank<\/td><td>48. Purvanchal Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22. Saptagiri Grameena Bank<\/td><td>49. Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23. Sarva UP Gramin Bank<\/td><td>50. Saurashtra Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24. Sutlej Gramin Bank<\/td><td>51. Tripura Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25. Utkal Grameen Bank<\/td><td>52. Uttar Banga Kshetriya Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26. Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank<\/td><td>53. Uttarakhand Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27. Vananchal Gramin Bank<\/td><td>54. Vidharbha Konkan Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List of Scheduled Private Banks whose passbooks are accepted as Proof of Address for passports \u2013<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1. Bank of Rajasthan Ltd.<\/td><td>14. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2. Bharat Overseas Bank<\/td><td>15. ING Vysya Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3. Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd<\/td><td>16. ICICI Bank Limited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4. Federal Bank Ltd<\/td><td>17. Axis Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5. Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>18. Induslnd Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6. Jammu &amp; Kashmir Bank Ltd<\/td><td>19. Yes Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7. Karnataka Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>20. SBI Commercial and International Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8. Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>21. HDFC Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9. City Union Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>22. DCB Bank Limited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10. Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>23. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11. Nainital Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>24. Odisha Gramya Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12. Ratnakar Bank Ltd.<\/td><td>25. Madhya Vihar Gramin Bank<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13. South Indian Bank Ltd.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passport_Address_Proof_Documents_for_Minors\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>Passport Address Proof Documents for Minors<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the applicant is a minor (under 18 years old), you can use valid proof of address in the name of either parent. The address on the parent\u2019s document  and address on passport application form should match.  Here is a list of acceptable passport address proof for minor&#8217;s application: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-bPNYWC btELTd grid grid-cols-1 gap-3 font-claude-message pr-9 relative \">\n<ol class=\"list-decimal pl-8 space-y-2\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Water Bill<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Telephone (landline or postpaid mobile bill)<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Electricity bill<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Income Tax Assessment Order<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Election Commission Photo ID card<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Proof of Gas Connection<\/li>\n<li>Parent&#8217;s passport copy&nbsp; (First and last page)<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Certificate from Employer of reputed companies on letterhead<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Passport copy<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Aadhaar Card<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Rent Agreement<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Photo Passbook of running Bank Account (Scheduled Public Sector Banks, Scheduled Private Sector Indian Banks, and Regional Rural Banks only)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Address_Proof_for_Passport_After_Marriage\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Address Proof for Passport After Marriage<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After marriage, a common way for woman to show address proof for passport is by using her spouse\u2019s documents, as long as the addresses match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Spouse\u2019s Passport: You can use your husband\u2019s passport copy (first and last page). The address on both passports must be the same. His passport must also show your name as his wife.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joint Bank Account: A passbook or statement from a joint bank account can also be used. The passbook or statement must show your current address and both your names.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is very important to submit the right address proof for passport application. Make sure the address on your documents matches the address on your application form. Always take the original document and self attested photocopy when you go to the PSK. If you have correct documents ready, your passport application will be faster.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png\" alt=\"also read\" class=\"wp-image-2599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px-88x88.png 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2021\/06\/20\/passport-fees-in-india\/\">Passport Fees In India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/06\/29\/passport-how-to-apply\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"729\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Passport Application in India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2023\/12\/10\/how-to-change-surname-on-passport\/\">How to add surname to Indian passport<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">FAQs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How many passport address proof documents are required?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>For passport application, only one address proof document is required . But if you have recently moved, you will have to show previous and current address proof document. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Is driving license accepted as address proof for passport?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>No, Driving License is not accepted as address proof for passport.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Is the husband&#039;s passport valid as address proof for his wife?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, husband&#8217;s passport can act as address proof for wife only if the address are same and husband&#8217;s passport mention the wife name as spouse.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Which page of passport to scan for address proof?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>For address proof, you should scan the first and last pages of your passport.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How many passport address proof documents are required?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>For passport application, only one address proof document is required . 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This rule applies to both new applications and renewals. The address on your form and address on documents should match. If there will be correct documents, your passport application will be processed faster. 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