INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
mPassport Seva app will enable applicants to apply for passport.Applicants can now apply for passport from anywhere in India, said a press
release issued by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
On Tuesday, Minister of External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj said that an individual can apply for a passport from anywhere in India irrespective
of his/her residential address
Swaraj also launched a mobile application, mPassport Seva App, available in android and iOS platforms that will enable applicants to apply
Also citizens can pay and schedule appointments using mPassport Seva app
Kendra (PSK)/ Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) under the RPO where they wish to submit their application irrespective of whether the
present residential address specified in the application form lies within the jurisdiction of the selected RPO or not, said the
For example, a resident of Bhopal, who is temporarily residing in Kolkata, will now be able to apply at a PSK/POPSK under RPO, Kolkata, and
verification, if necessary, would be conducted at Bhopal
support services such as new user registration; signing in to registered user account; application form filing to apply for passport and
police clearance certificate; paying for passport services; appointment scheduling; application availability status; document advisor; and