Indian Passport for Newborn and Infants
While applying for the first time for the Indian Passport for New Born and Infants, the details of valid passports held by both or either parents should be furnished in the application form. For new born and infants the passport will be issued without any police verification. In the cases where the parents do not hold valid passports, applications for such infants can be made on the basis of three documents of out of following fourteen documents,
- Electro Photo Identity Card
- Service Identity Card issued by State/Central Government
- SC/ST/OBC certificates
- Freedom fighter Identity Cards
- Arms Licenses
- Property Documents such as Pattas, Registered deeds e.t.c
- Ration Cards
- Pension documents
- Railway Identity Cards
- Income Tax Identity Cards
- Bank/Post office passbooks
- Student Identity Cards
- Driving licenses
- Birth Certificates
In general, the passport validity for the new born and infants is given for 5 years only. In case of single parent and children born out of wedlock or in case of parents who are judicially separated, a sworn affidavit before a magistrate, stating the facts of the case along with proofs must be submitted. In normal case the signature/consent of both the parents is required for the issue of passport to Newborn and Infants. The physical appearance of the child may be required sometimes.
Passport Application Form
There are two ways to get a passport application form, one is to register online and take a print out of the application form and second is to directly get the application form from nearest passport office or speed post centers.
Guidelines to fill the application Form
As the passport application form is machine readable, there are some guidelines to fill in the application form.
- Use Capital letters only.
- Use black or blue ball pen only.
- Leave on box after completing a word while filling in the boxes.
- Write clearly in the boxes with out touching the boundaries.
- Adjust the information to fit in the given number of boxes.
- Do not write anything outside the box. Avoid over-writing.
- Complete the applications in full.
Apply for Passport
If you have registered online then you will be given a appointment date and time, you need to submit the printed application form in the passport office at the given date and time. The passport application can be submitted at
- The counter of the passport office
- The speed post centers
- District passport cells
- Passport collection centers
An application for a passport may be submitted personally or through a representative carrying an authority letter.

I want to apply for the
I want to apply for the passport of my newborn baby.My wife and me both are passport holder,but the residence address of my passport and my wife's passport is diffrence can it will create any problem at the time when I will apply for my baby's passport or i have to change the address of my passport.
Dear Sir/Madam new baby born
Dear Sir/Madam
new baby born need to make passport urgent father in in africa & mother is in india so mother can make it.what is recuirement & how long will it take to get possport both parent are india.
reply urgent please
thanks
shah
an early clarification is
an early clarification is requested please
Dear Sir/Madam new baby born
Dear Sir/Madam
new baby born need to make passport urgent father in in africa & mother is in india so mother can make it.what is recuirement & how long will it take to get possport both parent are india.
reply urgent please
thanks
shah
Dear Sir/Madam new baby born
Dear Sir/Madam
new baby born need to make passport urgent father in in africa & mother is in india so mother can make it.what is recuirement & how long will it take to get possport both parent are india.
reply urgent please
thanks
shah
I have a passport from North
I have a passport from North India and my wife has Mumbai passport but of the address where we were living around 2 years back (Mumbai only). Now I want to apply for my daughter's passport who is 6 months old now. Can we apply for her passport with the current address or we have to update either of our passport's address to our current address first?
I want to apply for my 6
I want to apply for my 6 months old daughter. But my address & my husbands address in the passport are different than the current address that we are residing in. Is it necessary that atleast one parent should have the same address in the passport as that of the kid??????
I have similar problem. Iwant
I have similar problem. Iwant to see the answer
REPLY PL.
REPLY PL.
Dear Sir, my wife delivered a
Dear Sir, my wife delivered a baby in India( vellore), but we are staying in bangalore and both of our passport address is same. After receiving the certificate we should attest it & i am employed in Abu Dhabi (uae) do i need to send any letter from indian embassay, if yes, kindly send me the format and details. And after submission how many days it will take to receive the passport. (kindly suggest the easy way to submit the passport application, as their will be an infant).
Thanks & regards
habib
My Wife will be Delivering in
My Wife will be Delivering in Mumbai in a few months, I would like to know the duration it would take for the application for an Infant's passport to get through. In case its a normal Application and I will be in Mumbai to do the application personally how long would it take for the Passport to come along. Is there Tatkal Service for an application for an Infant Passport available. How soon do I get it through tatkal
I WANT TO SEE THE REPLY
I WANT TO SEE THE REPLY
we are both working in uae
we are both working in uae she deliver in india her passport is same my adress also endosed to my passport we need to take a passport for baby what preseture ?
Thank you for this important
Thank you for this important information, it's much appreciated.
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I want to apply for my 6
I want to apply for my 6 months old daughter. But my address & my husbands address in the passport are different than the current address that we are residing in. Is it necessary that atleast one parent should have the same address in the passport as that of the kid??????
i applyed for my infant child
i applyed for my infant child passport on 15.01.2009 & police verifaction finshed on 17.02.2009, but till now i am not getting any status properly. till when i have to wait actual i have get his visa also
sir,
sir, my husband is in newzealand and completed to live their for 1year. now i want to apply passport for my son who is 3yeras old iwant to apply for tatkal passport .can u suggest me how to apply and what r the certificates i have to produce for getting the passport. thanking u sir, yours sincerely,
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