Source data
Selected Passport Seva service targets and their starting events
Sources checked
- 01Fresh normal application
Up to 30 working days with the police verification period excluded. Source 1
- 02Re-issue without pre-verification
Up to seven working days. Source 1
- 03Re-issue requiring police verification
Up to 30 working days with the verification period excluded. Source 1
- 04Eligible Tatkaal
Up to three working days in the service charter. Source 1
Check the charter target and the separate dispatch guidance.
Selected Passport Seva service targets and their starting events
These are the charter’s published service targets. Passport Seva distinguishes dispatch from receipt, and the police verification interval can sit outside a normal target.
| Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh passport, ordinary route | 30 | Up to this time, excluding the police verification period | Source 1 |
| Re-issue without pre-police verification | 7 | Up to this time when pre-verification is unnecessary | Source 1 |
| Re-issue when police verification is required | 30 | Up to this time, excluding the police verification period | Source 1 |
| Eligible Tatkaal application | 3 | Charter service target, subject to eligibility | Source 1 |
| Dispatch guidance for a successfully granted Tatkaal application | 3 | Third working day excluding application submission date, without waiting for the police verification report | Source 2 |
| Police clearance certificate | 7 | Up to this time, excluding the police verification period | Source 1 |