How to Apply for a Passport in Ahmedabad

FAQs on How to Apply for a Passport in Ahmedabad

• Is it possible to get a passport on an urgent basis at the Passport Office in Ahmedabad?

  At the Ahmedabad Passport Office, you can get a passport quickly by asking for a Tatkaal passport. The Tatkaal passport can be acquired quickly and on a priority basis if all necessary documents are provided. However, there will be an additional Tatkaal fee for this service. 

• How can I reschedule my appointment at the Passport Office in Ahmedabad?

  You can change your appointment at the Ahmedabad Passport Office online by visiting the Passport Seva website and login into your account. You can also get in touch with the Passport Office directly if you need to alter the time or date of your appointment. 

• What documents do I need to provide for a Tatkaal passport application at the Passport Office in Ahmedabad?

  To apply for a Tatkaal passport at the Ahmedabad Passport Office, you must present all the required documentation for a conventional passport application as well as proof of an urgent trip, such as a confirmed plane ticket or a letter from your employer. You will have to pay an additional Tatkaal fee. 

• Can I track my passport delivery status after it has been issued by the Passport Office in Ahmedabad?

  You can trace the delivery status of your passport after it has been issued by the Ahmedabad Passport Office by using the tracking ID provided by the Passport Seva website. You can also speak with the Passport Office directly if you need more details. 

• What is the fee for applying for a passport in Ahmedabad?

  The cost of applying for a passport in Ahmedabad varies depending on the type of passport and the age of the applicant. You can contact the Ahmedabad Passport Office for more details or see the Passport Seva website's pricing schedule. 

• Are employees of statutory, private, and public organizations required to submit to police verification in Ahmedabad?

  Employees of governmental, public sector, and statutorily mandated bodies are entitled to apply for passports without undergoing police verification in Ahmedabad if they present an original identity document that meets with Annexure "A" with the application. They may be eligible for a passport based on post-police verification if they submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) (as per Annexure "G") and a Prior Intimation Letter (PI) (as per Annexure "H") as additional documents in addition to the application form. 

• I formerly had a government job. Is getting a passport possible without having it police verified in Ahmedabad?

  Passport applications cannot be processed without police approval. However, if you apply through the Tatkaal system and have the required papers, a passport may be issued following police verification. (i.e. police verification will be done after the granting of passport). 

• What should I do if my passport hasn't been finalized yet in Ahmedabad but I need to travel immediately?

  You can apply for a Tatkaal passport by sending the required documentation and the Tatkaal fee if your passport hasn't yet been issued and you need to travel right away. The Tatkaal passport is easy to obtain and is handled with attention. 

• What is the 'appointment quota' when scheduling a Tatkaal application in Ahmedabad?

  There are two appointment quotas available for "Tatkaal" candidates: "Regular" and "Tatkaal." If they are unable to do so through the Tatkaal quota, applicants for the Tatkaal program may alternatively consider applying for an appointment under the Regular quota. A fee would be charged regardless of the quota the Tatkaal applicant selected to schedule the appointment under.   

• Where should I mail the official passport application form for diplomats in Ahmedabad?

  Applications for diplomatic and official passports are frequently only accepted at the PSP Division in Patiala House in New Delhi. You may, however, make a request to the passport office in charge of the location where you are presently residing.