{"id":8499,"date":"2013-03-05T11:15:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T05:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=8499"},"modified":"2013-05-15T17:52:24","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T12:22:24","slug":"how-to-apply-for-passport-in-kerala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/how-to-apply-for-passport-in-kerala\/","title":{"rendered":"How to apply for passport in Kerala? Everything you need to know."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian passport can be obtained from more than 35 locations across India and 160 Indian missions abroad.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Passport office Trivandrum; Full Details with Address\" href=\"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/passport-office-trivandrum-full-details-with-address\/\" target=\"_blank\">Passport office Trivandrum; Everything you need to know.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>First you need to obtain an application form. To <strong>download an application for passport<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/passport.gov.in\/cpv\/ppapp1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After completing your form; submit the print outs of the application form along with required documents to the respective passport office or Passport Seva Kendra. The passport applications can be submitted at, the counter of the Passport office, Speed Post centers, Passport Collection Centers etc<\/p>\n<p>There is also a fee to be paid along with the application form, either by bank draft in favor of the Passport Officer concerned or in cash.\u00a0For the fee structure <a href=\"http:\/\/passport.gov.in\/cpv\/FeeStructure.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Visit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>List of Documents Required for Fresh Passport Issuance. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.passportindia.gov.in\/AppOnlineProject\/docAdvisor\/attachmentAdvFresh\" target=\"_blank\">Find here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Apply Passport Online in Kerala<\/h3>\n<p>You can apply passport online by using 2 methods- e-Form and Online Form Submission. For both methods, you need to register through the &#8216;<strong>Passport Seva Portal<\/strong>&#8216; and create a User ID.<\/p>\n<h4>To register to a Passport Seva Portal- <a href=\"https:\/\/portal2.passportindia.gov.in\/AppOnlineProject\/user\/RegistrationBaseAction?request_locale=en\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<p>For details about e-form submitting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.passportindia.gov.in\/AppOnlineProject\/online\/procEFormSub\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For details about online form submission, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.passportindia.gov.in\/AppOnlineProject\/online\/procFormSubOnl\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Passport Delivery Period<\/h4>\n<p>Generally it takes about six weeks for your passport to arrive. However you can apply for a new passport under the \u2018Tatkaal Scheme\u2019 in case of emergency.<\/p>\n<h3>How to renew passport?<\/h3>\n<p>Your passport is valid for 10 years. If your passport is expired, you may need to apply for a passport renewal\/ re-issue. To renew your passport, you need to fill up an application form. The passport renewal form is the same form used for new passport application and submit it in the nearest regional passport office. You have to provide the following documents &#8211; Date of birth proof, Old Passport (if not able to submit old passport, should state reasons for it), Two passport size photographs and Educational qualification certificates (photocopy).<\/p>\n<p>You can also renew passport online by using the Reissue of Passport \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/passportindia.gov.in\/AppOnlineProject\/welcomeLink\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>.\u00a0<strong id=\"internal-source-marker_0.20343750319443643\"><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian passport can be obtained from more than 35 locations across India and 160 Indian missions abroad. Passport office Trivandrum; Everything you need to know. First you need to obtain an application form. To download an application for passport click here. 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