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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Passports offices in India Delhi Mumbai Kolkata Chennai Hyderabad Bangalore Chandigarh Kerala

Indian passports are issued to citizens of India for the purpose of international travel. It is proof of Indian nationality. The Consular Passport & Visa (CPV) Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, functioning as the central passport organisation, is responsible for issuance of Indian passports to all eligible Indian citizens. Passports are issued from 33 locations across the country and 160 Indian missions abroad.


Types of passports

Regular Passport (Navy Blue cover) - Issued for ordinary travel, such as vacations and business trips (36 or 60 pages)

Diplomatic Passport (Maroon cover) - Issued to Indian diplomats, top ranking government officials and diplomatic couriers.

Official Passport (White cover) - Issued to individuals representing the Indian government on official business

Following are the passport office information :

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