Indian passport

An Indian passport is a passport issued by the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India to Indian citizens for the purpose of international travel. It enables... Wikipedia

  • Date first issued:  1920 (first version), 2019 (Series 2019 Machine Readable Passport), 2025 (Biometric Passport)
  • Issued by:  Indian Passport Office (Ministry of External Affairs)
  • Type of document:  Passport
  • Purpose:  Identification
  • Eligibility requirements:  Indian citizenship
  • Expiration:  10 years (Adult), 5 years (Minor)
  • Cost:  Adult (36 pages): ₹1,500, Adult (60 pages): ₹2,000, Minor (36 pages): ₹1,000, Note: If the application for renewal of passport is made under the Tatkaal (expedited processing), the additional Tatkaal fee of ₹2,000 is to be paid in addition to the regular application fee.
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo