A guide with you on how to apply for Diplomatic/Official Passport Passport. The process to apply for a Passport can seem daunting, but it's actually quite straightforward. Here are the steps you need to follow:

 

Register through the Passport Seva Online Portal. (Click on "Register" link on the Home Page).

 

Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal with the Login ID created in Step 1

 

Click "Apply for Diplomatic/Official Passport" link.

 

Fill in the required details in the form and submit.

 

After submission of the application, you must start the payment & schedule appointment process by clicking on View > Pay and Schedule Appointment button
Prior payment of applicable Passport service fee has been made mandatory for booking appointments in all Passport Seva Kendras

Use Schedule/Reschedule Appointment link to schedule/reschedule an appointment (if payment is already made or an appointment is already scheduled)

Select Online Payment option, Select the ‘Appointment Quota’ (Normal/Tatkaal). Tatkaal option is available only to the applicants with Tatkaal application. Select the preferred Passport Seva Kendra (PSK)/Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) for appointment booking. System will display the next available appointment date for the selected PSK/POPSK. After verifying the details, click the Pay and Book Appointment button to redirect to the payment gateway. Complete the payment process.

After successful payment, applicant is redirected to the Passport Seva Online Portal. The Appointment Confirmation screen is displayed along with appointment details.

Users can re-schedule appointments three times except in the case of tatkaal which is once.

 

Bring printed copy of online filled application form and original documents while visiting the Consular, Passport and Visa (CPV) Division, Patiala House, New Delhi/Passport Office (PO) attached to your present address for submitting your application. Refer the instruction page of printed application form for more details.