New Passport Application Rules In India

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced new rules pertaining to the proof of Date of Birth (DOB) for passport applications. As per the new rules, an individual can apply for a passport by using various types of documents as proof of DOB. MEA examined the existing rules that will help a person easily apply a passport. MEA will also enable the passport head offices to function as a Passport Seva Kendra (PSK). To Apply online passport application in Pune Visit Investment Junction.

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Prior to the announcement of new rules, any applicant born on or after 26/01/1989 was required to provide the Birth Certificate as the proof of DOB. Under the new rules, an individual can provide any of the following document as proof of DOB:
  1. A birth certificate issued by the municipal corporation or the registrar of births and deaths.
  2. A transfer certificate/school leaving/matriculation certificate issued by the school last attended.
  3. The Permanent Account Number (PAN) issued by Income Tax (IT) Department.
  4. The Aadhaar Card/E-Aadhaar issued by Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
  5. A vehicle driving license issued by the state government's Regional Transport Department (RTO).
  6. A Voter ID card or Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC) issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
  7. Service record extract or Pay Pension Order with DOB (Applicable for government employees).
  8. A Policy Bond issued by the Public Life Insurance firms
Along with the Women and Child Ministry, MEA has offered a host of changes to the passport rules. To Apply Online For Passport in Pune Visit Investment Junction. Some of the interesting rules are:
  • An applicant can provide the name of only one parent or legal guardian that allows single parents to apply for passports for their children.
  • The total number of annexes has been brought down to 9 from 15 (prescribed in the Passport Rule, 1980)
  • Few of the Annexes have been removed while some of them are merged to ease the process.
  • The self-declaration can be provided on a plain paper and no attestations are required.
  • The passport application form does not ask for the name of an individual’s spouse, if he/she is a divorcee.
  • Orphaned children can submit a declaration given by the head of the orphanage or child care home that confirms the date of birth of the applicant.
  • An in-country domestically adopted individual can give a declaration on a plain paper confirming the adoption instead of submitting the registered adoption deed.
  • Seers and mendicants can provide the name of their spiritual guru as their biological parent’s name, however, they are required producing either the Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC), PAN card, or Aadhar card wherein the name of the guru has been mentioned against the parent’s name section.
Additionally, the government is installing point of sale (POS) machines at PSKs to facilitate the payment for tatkal passports. This will eliminate the need for cash transactions. MEA recently introduced several methods to reduce the processing time of passport applications. In addition, a person can also apply for a passport with the Aadhaar card, which speeds up the process. Please inform you on the MEA website for information on passport applications.

Investment Junction provides Online passport services in Pune.

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