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Apply for Passport In Visakhapatnam


Do you want to apply for passport in Visakhapatnam ? Passport application process in Visakhapatnam is online and can be done through passportseva portal. However, once visit to Passport office in Visakhapatnam or passport seva Kendra in Visakhapatnam is mandatory for document verification . Lets have a look – how to apply for passport in Visakhapatnam, documents required for passport application, passport application fees , address and timing of passport office Visakhapatnam.

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An Indian passport is a document that serves as official proof of a person's identity and citizenship. It allows individuals to travel abroad and serves as a crucial form of identification while outside of their home country. In India, passports are issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) through its network of passport offices, Passport seva Kendra (PSK), Post Office Passport seva Kendra (POPSK), located across the country.

PSK and POPSK function under their respective regional passport offices. They cater to citizens of India by providing services like passport issuance, and renewal. They provide passport related services under two schemes: normal and tatkal services.

How to Apply for Passport in Visakhapatnam:

    Here are the steps to apply for a fresh passport through the Passport Seva Online Portal:

  1. Go to the Passport Seva Online Portal and click the "Register Now" link on the home page to create an account.
  2. Login to the portal using the registered Login ID.
  3. Click the "Apply for Fresh Passport" link.
  4. Choose any one of the methods of application as given

    (a) Download E form and upload later: Download e- form, fill it and upload the filled e-form on same page

    (b) Filling online application form: Click the given link of passport application online form, fill the form with required details and submit it.

  5. Once the application is submitted, schedule an appointment and click the "Pay and Schedule Appointment" link on the "View Saved/Submitted Applications" screen.
  6. Select PSK or POPSK, check for earliest appointment date available and Click on Pay and Book Appointment.
  7. Online payment is mandatory for booking appointments at all PSK/POPSK/PO. Choose the payment modes: Credit/Debit Card, Internet Banking or SBI Bank Challan.
  8. After making the payment, click the "Print Application Receipt" link to print the application receipt containing the Application Reference Number (ARN)/Appointment Number.
  9. Visit the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK)/Regional Passport Office (RPO) on your appointment date, time with the original documents.
  10. Verification of Address by local police
  11. Passport dispatch to given address by post

Note: Carrying a printout of the application receipt is no longer required. A SMS with your appointment details is also accepted as appointment proof at Passport office, PSK or POPSK


Passport office Visakhapatnam


The information about passport office.

PSK Type : PSK Visakhapatnam
City : Visakhapatnam
State : Andhra Pradesh
RPO : Visakhapatnam
Address : Botcha Square, Door No 39-6-71, Kapparada Village, Opposite Birla Junction, Murali Nagar, Visakhapatnam
Contact number : 08912745967
Email Id : [email protected]
Working Days : Monday to Friday
Appointment Timing : 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Documents & services Fees

Documents Required for New Passport

Passport services Fees

For new/fresh passport application under any category, the mandatory documents required for verification are as:

  1. Proof of Address
  2. Proof of Age

As per the category of applicant, the additional documents required for documents verification are as:

Minor
If applicant is below 18 years of age.
  1. Proof Of Present Address
  2. Proof Of Date of Birth
  3. A declaration affirming the details filled in the application form about the minor as per Annexure D
Note:
  1. For minor applicants, document of present address proof in the name of parent can be submitted.
  2. If parents have their passports issued, they should carry their passports at PSK or POPSK.
  3. Parents should attest their child’s documents
Adult

If applicant is above 18 and below 65 yrs. of age (except J&K residents)

  1. Proof Of Present Address
  2. Proof Of Date of Birth
  3. Non- ECR category document proof (if applicant eligible)
Senior Citizen

If applicant is above 65 yrs. of age (except J&K residents)

  1. Proof Of Present Address
  2. Proof Of Date of Birth

Acceptable documents proofs as per category are given to submit while document verification at PSK or POPSK

Proof of Present Address

For Proof of address, you can submit following documents:

  1. Photo Passbook of running bank account in any Indian scheduled public sector bank, private sector bank and regional rural banks
  2. Water bill
  3. Election Photo ID card
  4. Landline or Post-paid mobile bill
  5. Proof of Gas Connection
  6. Election commission Photo ID card
  7. Spouse's passport copy (First and last page of the passport that includes the details of the family and mentions applicants name as the spouse of the passport holder)
  8. Certificate from Employer of reputed companies on letter head
  9. Income Tax Assessment Order
  10. Aadhaar card
  11. Electricity Bill
  12. Rent agreement
Proof of Age (Date of Birth)

For Proof of Age or Date of Birth, you can submit following documents:

  1. School leaving/Matriculation Certificate (SSC/10 class) issued by the school last attended/recognised educational board
  2. Driving Licence
  3. PAN Card
  4. Election commission Photo ID card
  5. Aadhaar card or E-Aadhaar
  6. Birth certificate issued by the Municipal Corporation, the Registrar of Births and Deaths, or by any other designated authority authorised by the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969.
  7. Declaration given by the Head of the Orphanage/Child Care Home on the official letterhead confirming the date of birth of the applicant.
  8. Policy Bond issued by the Public Life Insurance Corporations/Companies which contains the date of birth of the holder.
  9. Extract of the service record of the applicant (in case of government servants) or Pay Pension Order (retired government servants) that is duly attested/certified by the officer/in-charge of the Administration of the concerned Ministry/Department of the applicant.
S.No. Service Required No. of Pages Normal Fee Tatkal Fee
1 Fresh Passport 36 ₹ 1500 ₹ 3500
2 Fresh Passport 60 ₹ 2000 ₹ 4000
3 Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport for Minors (5 yrs. validity till attain 18 yrs. Of age) 36 ₹ 1000 ₹ 3000
4 Re-issue passport in case of lost, damaged or stolen passport 36 ₹ 3000 ₹ 5000
5 Re-issue passport in case of lost, damaged or stolen passport 60 ₹ 3500 ₹ 5500
6 Re-issue passport if validity expired or due expire/exhaustion of pages/deletion of ECR / Change in personal particulars 36 ₹ 1500 ₹ 3500
7 Re-issue passport if validity expired or due expire/exhaustion of pages/deletion of ECR / Change in personal particulars 60 ₹ 2000 ₹ 4000
8 Re-issue passport for deletion of ECR/ Change in personal particulars for Minors 36 ₹ 1000 ₹ 3000

Frequently asked question

Can I visit passport office Visakhapatnam for document verification without online appointment?

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No, You can do document verification at passport office Visakhapatnam without prior online appointment.

Is it neccessary to take original documents to passport seva kendra Visakhapatnam?

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Yes, It is neccesary to take orginal documents at passport seva kendra Visakhapatnam as they scan your original documents while verification.

Where do apply for passport correction or Update ?

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You can apply online at passportindia.gov.in for any passport correction or its update at existingly issued passport office.

Can we collect passport in person from Passport office Visakhapatnam?

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No, you will receive your passport only at your address through Indian Speed Post delivery.

What are the charges required for rescheduling Passport Appointment at Passport office Visakhapatnam?

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No charges are required for rescheduling Passport Appointment at Passport office Visakhapatnam for two times in a year. As the paid passport fees payment is valid for one year from date of payment.

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