Passport Correction Online: Required Documents

Indian Passport Correction Online Free (Image Source: Government of India)
Indian Passport Correction Online Free (Image Source: Government of India)

Passport Correction

Passport reissue is a process for passport correction. If you want to change name, dob, address and photo in your pass port then you need to apply for correction with required documents. First you have to apply for correction online and book an appointment. Visit PassportSeva office and after verification, you will get your new passport at your address.

1. Old Passport in original with self-attested photocopy of its first two and last two pages.

2. Proof of address, Here is a list of acceptable documents for address proof: Applicants are required to submit the proof of address of the present address only.

1Water Bill
2Telephone (landline or post paid mobile bill)
3Electricity bill
4Income Tax Assessment Order
5Election Commission Photo ID card
6Proof of Gas Connection
7Certificate from Employer of reputed companies on letter head
8Spouse’s passport copy
9Parent’s passport copy, in case of minors (First and last page)
10Aadhaar Card
11Rent Agreement
12Photo Passbook of running Bank Account

3. Proof of Date of Birth (DOB), Here is a list of acceptable documents for dob proof:

1Birth Certificate issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths or the Municipal Corporation
2Transfer/School leaving/Matriculation Certificate issued by the school last attended/recognized educational board
3Policy Bond issued by the Public Life Insurance Corporations/Companies having the DOB of the holder of the insurance policy
4Copy of an extract of the service record of the applicant
5Aadhaar Card/E-Aadhaar
6Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC)
7PAN Card issued by the Income Tax Department
8Driving License

4. Proof of Name, You have to submit these documents for name change.

  • School documents
  • Gazette notification of the concerned State Government

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