How to apply online for passport in psk passport seva kendra Mumbai, Thane - part 1


Apply online for passport in PSK - Mumbai, Delhi, Benagluru, Kolkata passport seva kendra

In this article, we will see how to apply online for the passport and how to manage your appointment. 'Online Application' has made passport process very easy and hassle free. Earlier getting passport was a time-consuming process and used to take two - three hours to submit your application form. you had to stand in the queue , fill the form using pen, get xerox etc etc.now it is much simpler and easier.

Passport India website is now maintained by TCS and they have worked really well make it very convenient for everyone. iI completed my first stage process in just 25 minutes. my appointment was at 9.30am and i was out of passport office by 10am.

if you are confused about non-ecr category read my article what is non-ecr category in passport 
lets see how it works. here's the flowchart

1. apply online for passport
2. visit the passports seva kendra aka psk and submit their documents.
3. police verification process
4. getting your passport

Step 1 Register your passport login and  fill your application form

you need to visit http://passportindia.gov.in/ in order to start your process.you will have register yourself with your personal e-mail id.after registering, logging into your account.

there are two ways to fill your application form.
1.offline PDF form
you can either download PDF from the site and fill the data in it.after filling, it will validate and it will generate a zip file.you can upload that zip file doby logging into your account.
click here to download passport pdf form 
2. online form
log in and you can just start entering your information in online form which will give you an identification number for you form

Step  2 Manager Appointment for PSK

now this is crucial.you can take your appointment exactly at 7:30 PM every day.all the slots are booked with the first two minutes so you have to make sure that you log into your account at 7:25 PM and make sure you apply for an appointment exactly and 7:30 PM

in my case, it took three tries to get my appointment.if you find message saying all slots are booked, you will have to again try on next day.

Step  3 Documents Needed

you can use the menu item "document adviser" which you can find inside your login.there is plenty of options given there.

click here for document adviser
I will suggest you to be ready with following documents

1. identity proof - PAN card,driving licence, election card
2. Address proof -bank passbook,phone bill, electricity bill, residential tax bill
3. birth proof(date of birth and date of place) - birth certificate,SSC/HSC passing certificate,school college leaving certificate
4. degree certificate b.tech, b.arch. mbbs, b.com, b.a.,b.sc etc

to be continued...

Apply online for passport in PSK - Mumbai, Delhi, Benagluru, Kolkata passport seva kendra

In this article, we will see how to apply online for the passport and how to manage your appointment. 'Online Application' has made passport process very easy and hassle free. Earlier getting passport was a time-consuming process and used to take two - three hours to submit your application form. you had to stand in the queue , fill the form using pen, get xerox etc etc.now it is much simpler and easier.

Passport India website is now maintained by TCS and they have worked really well make it very convenient for everyone. iI completed my first stage process in just 25 minutes. my appointment was at 9.30am and i was out of passport office by 10am.

if you are confused about non-ecr category read my article what is non-ecr category in passport 
lets see how it works. here's the flowchart

1. apply online for passport
2. visit the passports seva kendra aka psk and submit their documents.
3. police verification process
4. getting your passport

Step 1 Register your passport login and  fill your application form

you need to visit http://passportindia.gov.in/ in order to start your process.you will have register yourself with your personal e-mail id.after registering, logging into your account.

there are two ways to fill your application form.
1.offline PDF form
you can either download PDF from the site and fill the data in it.after filling, it will validate and it will generate a zip file.you can upload that zip file doby logging into your account.
click here to download passport pdf form 
2. online form
log in and you can just start entering your information in online form which will give you an identification number for you form

Step  2 Manager Appointment for PSK

now this is crucial.you can take your appointment exactly at 7:30 PM every day.all the slots are booked with the first two minutes so you have to make sure that you log into your account at 7:25 PM and make sure you apply for an appointment exactly and 7:30 PM

in my case, it took three tries to get my appointment.if you find message saying all slots are booked, you will have to again try on next day.

Step  3 Documents Needed

you can use the menu item "document adviser" which you can find inside your login.there is plenty of options given there.

click here for document adviser
I will suggest you to be ready with following documents

1. identity proof - PAN card,driving licence, election card
2. Address proof -bank passbook,phone bill, electricity bill, residential tax bill
3. birth proof(date of birth and date of place) - birth certificate,SSC/HSC passing certificate,school college leaving certificate
4. degree certificate b.tech, b.arch. mbbs, b.com, b.a.,b.sc etc

to be continued...

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