{"id":2394,"date":"2026-08-15T18:25:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T12:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=2394"},"modified":"2026-08-24T00:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T19:29:49","slug":"passport-price-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Passport Fees in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you apply for a passport, it\u2019s important to know the passport fees in India and the charges for different services. The cost of getting a passport in India depends on the type of passport, age of the applicant, and the mode of application. In this blog we will talk about cost of making passport in india,  online passport application fees in India, payment methods and complete passport charges details in India<\/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-6a8fc164616e0\" ><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 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Services and Fees in India<\/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\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Passport_price_in_India\" title=\"Passport price in India\">Passport price in India<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Application_fees_for_adult_passport\" title=\"Application fees for adult passport \">Application fees for adult passport <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Application_fees_for_a_minor%E2%80%99s_passport\" title=\"Application fees for a minor&#8217;s passport\">Application fees for a minor&#8217;s passport<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/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\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Fees_for_renewal_of_passport\" title=\"Fees for renewal of passport\">Fees for renewal of passport<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Fees_to_renew_an_adult_passport\" title=\"Fees to renew an adult passport &nbsp;\">Fees to renew an adult passport &nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Fees_to_renew_a_minor_passport_below_15_years\" title=\"Fees to renew a minor passport below 15 years&nbsp;\">Fees to renew a minor passport below 15 years&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Renewal_fees_for_a_minor_passport_between_15_and_18_years\" title=\"Renewal fees for a minor passport between 15 and 18 years\">Renewal fees for a minor passport between 15 and 18 years<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#How_to_pay_the_application_fee_for_a_passport_in_India\" title=\"How to pay the application fee for a passport in India\">How to pay the application fee for a passport in India<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Online_payment_options_to_pay_Indian_passport_charges\" title=\"Online payment options to pay Indian passport charges\">Online payment options to pay Indian passport charges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#Paying_passport_fees_using_an_SBI_challan\" title=\"Paying passport fees using an SBI challan\">Paying passport fees using an SBI challan<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/passport-price-in-india\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Passport_Services_and_Fees_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Types of Passport Services and Fees in India<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Passport fees in India depend on three main factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Type of Service<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>New Passport (Fresh Application)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport Renewal \/ Reissue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age Category<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Adult (18 years and above)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minor (below 18 years)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mode of Application<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Normal Passport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tatkal Passport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>You can pay the passport fees <strong>online<\/strong> through the Passport Seva website or <strong>offline<\/strong> using an <strong>SBI challan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Tatkal applications, you must pay the normal passport fees online first. The extra Tatkal charge of \u20b92000 is paid in cash at the PSK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passport_price_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Passport price in India<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are applying for a new\/fresh passport, check the given fee structure for normal passport application as well as tatkal.It also categories the fees as per the applicant is adult, minor or senior citizen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_fees_for_adult_passport\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Application fees for adult passport <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re applying for an adult passport (age 18 and above) in India, the fees depend on the booklet size and whether you choose the normal or Tatkal service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Age group<\/strong><br><strong><br><\/strong><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\"><b>No of pages<\/b><br><b><br><\/b><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Total Fees<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Normal<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tatkal<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">18 years and above<\/td><td>36<\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 2500<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 5000<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 3500<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 6000<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_fees_for_a_minor%E2%80%99s_passport\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Application fees for a minor&#8217;s passport<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Application fees. If you&#8217;re applying for a minor\u2019s passport (applicants below 18 years of age), the passport fee structure is slightly different from that of adults.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Age group<\/strong><br><strong><\/strong><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Validity<\/strong><br><strong><\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Total Fees<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Normal<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tatkal<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Less than 15 years<\/td><td>5 years or till 18 years&nbsp;<\/td><td>Rs.1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Between 15 to 18 years<\/td><td>10 years<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 years or till 18 years&nbsp;<\/td><td>Rs.1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rebate in Passport fees<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a fresh Passport application, a rebate of 10% on basic Passport fees is given to the following age categories of minors and senior citizens :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Minor applicants (age &lt;= 8 years)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senior citizens (age &gt; 60 years).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_renewal_of_passport\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Fees for renewal of passport<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are applying for<a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2023\/12\/21\/passport-renewal-process-in-india\/\"> a <\/a>passport renewal, passport application fees will depend on your age category, such as adult or minor. In a minor passport, there are two age categories, i.e., below 15 years and between 15 and 18 years. Fees for them are given separately. Also, charges for a normal passport and a Tatkal passport will be different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_to_renew_an_adult_passport\"><\/span><strong>Fees to renew an adult passport &nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Renewal <\/strong><strong>Reason<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Number of Pages<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Total fees&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Normal&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tatkal <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Validity expired\/due to expire<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Rs. 3500<\/td><td>Rs. 6000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Lost\/Damaged within the validity<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Rs. 6000<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Exhaustion of pages<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Rs. 3500<\/td><td>Rs. 6000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Lost\/Damaged but expired<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Rs. 3500<\/td><td>Rs. 6000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Lost\/Damaged within validity<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Rs. 6000<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_to_renew_a_minor_passport_below_15_years\"><\/span><strong>Fees to renew a minor passport below 15 years&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Renewal&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Reason<\/strong><br><strong><br><\/strong><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><b>Total fees&nbsp;<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Normal<\/b><\/td><td><b>Tatkal <\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Validity expired\/due to expire<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Delete ECR\/change in personal particular<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exhaustion of pages<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lost\/damaged but expired<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lost\/damaged within validity<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Renewal_fees_for_a_minor_passport_between_15_and_18_years\"><\/span><strong>Renewal fees for a minor passport between 15 and 18 years<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Renewal&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Reason<\/strong><br><strong><br><\/strong><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\"><b>Validity required&nbsp;<\/b><br><b><br><\/b><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><b>Total fees&nbsp;<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Normal&nbsp;<\/b><\/td><td><b>Tatkal&nbsp;<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Validity expired\/due to expire<\/td><td>5 years or till 18 years<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 years<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Delete ECR\/change in personal particular<\/td><td>5 years or till 18 years<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 years<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Exhaustion of pages<\/td><td>5 years or till 18 years<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 years<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Lost\/Damaged but expired<\/td><td>5 years or till 18 years<\/td><td>Rs. 1750<\/td><td>Rs. 4250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 years<\/td><td>Rs. 2500<\/td><td>Rs. 5000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_pay_the_application_fee_for_a_passport_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>How to pay the application fee for a passport in India<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can pay passport application fees online. All you have to do is go to the official website of <a href=\"https:\/\/portal1.passportindia.gov.in\/AppOnlineProject\/welcomeLink\">passportindia.gov.in<\/a> and follow these steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Log in using your existing user account on the Passport Seva official website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on view saved\/submitted application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on pay and schedule an appointment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select online payment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select an appointment for the preferred PSK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify details and redirect to the payment page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Online_payment_options_to_pay_Indian_passport_charges\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Online payment options to pay Indian passport charges<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Debit Card \/ Credit Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internet Banking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UPI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paying_passport_fees_using_an_SBI_challan\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Paying passport fees using an SBI challan<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you choose the challan option, go to your nearest SBI branch, pay the amount, and collect the receipt. After 2 days of challan payment, check for payment status. If it shows &#8216;success&#8217;, you can book an appointment for a PSK visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fees are non-refundable, so verify all details before payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You cannot reschedule your appointment more than twice with the same ARN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check eligibility criteria before paying higher fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/2021\/04\/also-read.webp\" alt=\"Also read\" class=\"wp-image-4773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read.webp 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read-88x88.webp 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/03\/06\/documents-required-for-passport-application\/\">Documents required for a passport<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/03\/06\/passport-application-for-minors-india\/\">Passport Application for Minors in India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/07\/17\/tatkal-passport-fees\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2532\">Passport Tatkal Fees India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">FAQs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\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 do I use the online payment method while booking a Tatkal passport appointment?<\/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 tatkal passport you need to pay passport fees of Rs. 5000 while booking appointment. <\/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>Can I reschedule my appointment after successful online payment and appointment?<\/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, you can reschedule your appointment after successful online payment for 2 times in a year under normal passport application.<\/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>Do we need to pay extra charges through the e-Mode passport fees payment option?<\/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 SBI internet banking, you don&#8217;t need to pay extra charges. But for debit\/credit card payment, you have to pay 1.5%+service tax. bank charge additionally.<\/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 there extra charges for SBI challan payment 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 extra charges are required to pay for SBI challan payment 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>What is the validity of generated SBI challan for passport application fees payment ?<\/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>After generating, SBI challan is valid for 85 days.<\/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>What is the cost of making passport in India?<\/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>The cost of making passport in India depends on the type of passport, number of pages, and service mode. For adults, the normal passport fee is \u20b92500 for 36-page booklet and \u20b93500 for a 60 page booklet. If you apply under the Tatkal scheme, \u20b95000 is the Tatkal passport fees.<\/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>Can I pay passport fees offline?<\/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, using the SBI challan method. Pay cash at any SBI branch, then wait for payment confirmation<\/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 passport fee refundable?<\/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, passport fees in India are non-refundable. Even if your application gets rejected or you miss your appointment, the paid fee cannot be refunded.<\/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>What happens if I pay passport fees but miss the appointment?<\/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>You can reschedule up to 2 times. If missed again, you\u2019ll have to reapply and repay the fee.<\/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>How can I pay passport charges online?<\/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>You can pay your passport application fees online through the official Passport Seva website. Payment options include debit card, credit card, internet banking, or UPI. You can also use the SBI challan method if you prefer to pay in cash at a bank.<\/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>How much does it cost to renew a passport in India?<\/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>The renewal fee for an adult passport in India is \u20b92500 for a 36-page booklet and \u20b93500 for a 60-page booklet under the normal process. For Tatkal renewal, the fees is \u20b95,000.<\/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>I paid for an appointment but couldn&#039;t attend on the scheduled date. Do I lose my \u20b92,500 application fee?\n<\/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>You are allowed to reschedule your appointment for maximum 3 times within 1-year validity window. If you fail to attend appointment for 1 year or want to reschedule appointment 4th time, you will have to pay passport fees again.<\/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>I paid \u20b92,500 online for Normal, but at the PSK counter, I want to switch to Tatkaal. Can I just pay the \u20b92,500 difference?<\/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, you can upgrade to Tatkal at the counter by paying the remaining \u20b92,500 in cash or via UPI\/card at the Granting Officer&#8217;s desk, provided your documents qualify for Tatkaal.However, if you initially applied for Tatkaal and the PSK official rejects your Tatkal eligibility, your application will be downgraded to &#8220;Normal.&#8221; The extra Tatkal fee is completely non-refundable. You do not get a refund for the price difference.<\/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>The portal deducted \u20b92,500 from my bank account, but my appointment status says &#039;Payment Pending&#039;. Do I have to pay again?<\/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, you dont need to pay again. Passport seva portal can take 24-48 hours time to update payment status. Through track payment status option you can check payment status. If its successful you can proceed for passport appointment. If it fails you can proceed for payment again. 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