How do I renew a passport for a minor?

For minor applicants, present address proof document in the name of parent(s) can be submitted. It is advised to carry original and self-attested copies of parents passport to Passport Seva Kendra (PSK), in case parents possess passport. For minor applicants, documents can be attested by parents.

Are both parents required for minor passport renewal in India?

Both parents shall be present at the PSK while applying for passport for their minor children or one parent with passports of both the parents may be present (PSK in-charge may call for other parent, if not satisfied with the signature on Annexure-D).

What is the procedure for passport reissue?

To apply for a reissue of the passport, you need to visit the Passport Seva website and download the e-form and the Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) form. These forms are needed to be submitted to the passport office along with the required documents after duly filling in the necessary details.

What is the fee for reissue of passport?

Sr. No.	Service Required	Application 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/-*
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/-

What is the procedure to get a passport for a minor?

Notarized affidavit is required from the parents (Page 1&2). If the child’s name is endorsed in the parent’s passport then original passport of that parent is required. In such a case, the passport for the minor will be issued only after his or her name has been deleted from the parent’s passport.

How to renew / reissue Indian passport for minors?

Documents Required for Renewal / Reissue Indian Passport for Minors: 3 copies of Nationality Verification Form/Personal Particulars form and 3 photos for the personal particular form. 3 recent passport-sized color photographs. Notarized photocopy of the current visa of the minor child.

When to apply for a reissue of a passport?

The validity of the passport has been expired for more than three years. Exhaustion of passport pages. The passport holder must apply for a reissue of the passport if the passport booklet has been damaged or disfigured in any way due to any reason.

How long is a minor passport valid for?

Passport of the minor is valid for 5 years from the date of issue or until the age of 18, whichever comes first. The process of applying for minor’s passport is the same as applying for re-issue of passport. If the child is between the age of 17 and 18 a normal passport with the usual fee and validity will be issued.