{"id":3016,"date":"2026-01-09T18:03:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T12:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2026-01-09T18:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T12:35:19","slug":"how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/09\/how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"Reschedule Passport Appointment in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for how to reschedule passport appointment? Don&#8217;t worry, you can easily reschedule passport appointment online in India. You should check available slots and then change your passport appointment. The blog will guide you on how to reschedule passport appointment online 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-69e77f7bba7fc\" ><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-69e77f7bba7fc\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e77f7bba7fc\"><\/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\/2026\/01\/09\/how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment\/#Reschedule_Passport_Appointment_Online\" title=\"Reschedule Passport Appointment Online\">Reschedule Passport Appointment Online<\/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\/01\/09\/how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment\/#How_to_change_appointment_date_for_Passport\" title=\"How to change appointment date for Passport\">How to change appointment date 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\/2026\/01\/09\/how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment\/#How_to_check_passport_appointment_availability\" title=\"How to check passport appointment availability\">How to check passport appointment availability<\/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\/2026\/01\/09\/how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment\/#Reasons_for_passport_application_rejection\" title=\"Reasons for passport application rejection\">Reasons for passport application rejection<\/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\/2026\/01\/09\/how-to-reschedule-passport-appointment\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reschedule_Passport_Appointment_Online\"><\/span>Reschedule Passport Appointment Online<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have booked an appointment for a PSK visit and want to reschedule for any reason, you can do it online in simple steps. You can change the appointment date for passport through the Passport Seva official website. You don&#8217;t have to pay any additional fees to reschedule a passport appointment two times within a year. The one-year duration is counted from the first appointment date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new application receipt will be generated after the change in appointment date for the PSK visit. You have to carry the new appointment receipt and documents to PSK on a rescheduled date. You can reschedule passport appointment under normal as well as tatkal mode of application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of times you can reschedule a passport appointment depends on the mode of application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Normal: Two times in a year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tatkal: One time in a year<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_change_appointment_date_for_Passport\"><\/span>How to change appointment date for Passport<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the steps to reschedule a passport appointment for PSK:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit to the Passportseva portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in the portal using the existing user ID and password<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the View Saved\/Submitted Applications tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the current file and click on the schedule appointment tab<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will see a confirmation message with the number of remaining reschedule\/cancellation attempts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the desired PSK and click the Next button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check the available slots at the PSK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the appointment button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It will book new appointment for the selected PSK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download new generated application receipt and print it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the selected PSK for document verification on the new appointment date. The old ARN of the appointments will be cancelled.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-change-appointment-date-for-passport.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-change-appointment-date-for-passport.webp\" alt=\"How to change appointment date for passport\" class=\"wp-image-3033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-change-appointment-date-for-passport.webp 500w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/how-to-change-appointment-date-for-passport-300x240.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_check_passport_appointment_availability\"><\/span>How to check passport appointment availability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You must check passport slot availability for PSK online before rescheduling. Following are the steps to check slot availability for passport appointment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the official Passport Seva portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on appointment availability status in the left menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the passport office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the &#8220;Check appointment availability&#8221; button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View the available slots at the various PSK\/POPSK in your region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select available date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The passport office allows two times to reschedule a passport appointment in a year. You should reschedule appointments rather than canceling them. If you failed to attend the PSK on the specified date, your passport application would be cancelled. Then you must submit a new application and pay the full fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you failed to attend the PSK on the specified date, you must reschedule a new passport appointment online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons_for_passport_application_rejection\"><\/span>Reasons for passport application rejection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Any mistake in the application form details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorrect information in the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lack of or incorrect documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the police verification process is incomplete.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For any criminal record<\/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\/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\/04\/26\/can-we-reschedule-tatkal-passport-appointment\/\">Reschedule Tatkal Passport Appointment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2018\/01\/07\/renew-passport-online\/\">Passport Renewal Process<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2017\/11\/26\/passport-tracking\/\">How to Check Passport Status<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<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 many times can I reschedule my passport appointment 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>You can reschedule passport appointment twice in a year. If you need to reschedule more than twice, you will need to submit a new 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> What should I do if I am unable to attend my passport appointment on the scheduled date?<\/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>If you are unable to attend your passport appointment on the scheduled date, you should reschedule your appointment through the Passport Seva portal.<\/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 check the passport application status?<\/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 check the passport application status through Passport Seva portal. You need to enter application type, file number, date of birth to view the status .<\/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 a fee to reschedule my passport appointment?\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>No, you do not have to pay any fee to reschedule passport appointment in India.  <\/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>Will my old passport appointment be automatically canceled if I reschedule?<\/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, rescheduling passport appointment automatically cancels your previous appointment for PSK.<\/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 rescheduling passport appointment available on the mPassport Seva app?<\/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 also reschedule passport appointment through the mPassport Seva app.<\/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 choose any PSK for rescheduling passport appointment?\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>Yes, you can pick any Passport Seva Kendra with available slots when you reschedule passport appointment.<\/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 times can I reschedule my passport appointment in India?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>You can reschedule passport appointment twice in a year. 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