Change
of name:
If
you change your name, please get your passport
booklet changed. Please approach the passport
issuing authority concerned in good time.
Apply with the following documents:
- Fresh application form
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If you
have changed name due to marriage, a self-attested
photocopy of husband’s passport, if any,
or an affidavit from the husband and wife along
with a joint photograph, as per prescribed format.
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If you
are a divorcee or asking for deletion of spouse’s
name in the existing passport, deed/sworn affidavit,
as per prescribed format, or divorce deed, duly
authenticated by a court.
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If you
are remarried and asking for a change of name/change
of spouse’s name in the existing passport,
a self-attested photocopy of divorce deed or death
certificate as the case may be in respect of first
spouse or documents as above.
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If you
have changed name due to other circumstances,
deed/sworn affidavit, as per prescribed format,
and a paper cutting (original and one self-attested
photocopy) each of two leading daily newspapers,
where change of name has been published.
Change of address:
For
change of address the following circumstances may
arises.
If you already have a passports
and want to change the address recorded in it, approach
your nearest passport office and apply for the same
on Miscellaneous Services application from with
a fee of Rs.100 and proof of new address. If you
have applied for a passport but before the same
is issued, you have shifted your residence their,
you should inform in writing to the Passport Office
within whose jurisdiction your new address falls
about your application for a Passport submitted
to the previous Passport Office (with application
numbers etc.) for transfer of your file to the new
Passport Office. Along with proof of your new address.
No fee required to be paid in this case
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