Passport Renewal Form For Indian Passport

Indian Passport Renewal:

The Indian passport is typically valid for about 10 years, if you have applied for ECNR (Emigration Check Not Required) it would be valid for 20 years. However, at the end of the validity period you need to renew your passport. Indian passport renewal is a simple and easy process.
If you wish to renew your passport you need to fill up a new application again and submit it again to the nearest passport office.

You can renew your passport either by applying for a passport renewal online or you can get a passport renewal form, from the nearest passport office. The passport renewal form is same like the new passport form. You must fill in all the details carefully just like you would fill details for new passport. However, unlike applying for fresh passport you need to fill in the details of your old passport in the application form. If you apply for Indian passport renewal online, you must fill the application form and get out the print out of the form and submit it at the passport office along with the photo copies of the essential documents and the application fees.

Fee for renewal of passport

The fees for Renewal of Indian Passport containing 36 pages is Rs. 1000/- while the fees for renewal of passport with 60 pages is Rs. 1500/-. If you want to renew your passport on an urgent basis you can apply for tatkal passport renewal. However, if your want you passport urgently you need to pay additional fees, the tatkal fees is Rs. 1500/-. You can pay the fees either in cash, Demand Draft drawn in the favour of concerned passport officer.

Just like fresh passport, when you apply for Indian passport renewal, the new passport will be delivered to your home or the delivery address provided by you in the application through speed post.

Updated Fee Structure

Sr. No. Service Required Application Fee Additional Tatkaal Fee 1 Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport including  additional booklet due to exhaustion  of visa pages (36 pages) of 10 years validity. Rs.1,500/-* Rs.2,000/-* 2 Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport including additional booklet due to exhaustion of visa pages (60 pages) of 10 years validity. Rs.2,000/- Rs.2,000/- 3. Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport for Minors (below 18 years of Age), of 5 years validity or till the minor attains the age of 18 whichever is earlier (36 pages) Rs.1,000/- Rs.2,000/- 4. Replacement of Passport (36 pages) in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport Rs.3,000/- Rs.2,000/- 5. Replacement of Passport (60 pages) in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport Rs.3,500/- Rs.2,000/- 6. Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) Rs.500/- NA 7. Replacement of Passport (36 pages) for deletion of ECR / Change in personal particulars (10 year validity) Rs.1,500/- Rs.2,000/- 8. Replacement of Passport (60 pages) for deletion of ECR / Change in personal particulars (10 year validity) Rs.2,000/- Rs.2,000/- 9. Replacement of Passport (36 pages) for deletion of ECR/ Change in personal particulars for Minors (below 18 years of Age), of 5 years validity or till the minor attains the age of 18 whichever is earlier. Rs.1,000/- Rs.2,000/-