When to Renew Indian Passport?

PS Posted by: Parth Shah
• 02 August, 2025
3 Reply

You should apply for an Indian passport renewal before one year of the passport expiry, or if you want to make some changes or update your Indian passport, then you can apply for an Indian passport renewal application from the official Passport Seva website.

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  • Pooja Gajjar 13 August, 2025

    For the Indian passport renewal, you need to pay a fee for the Indian passport for adults of 1500 INR for the 36 booklet, and 2,000 INR for the 60-page booklet with 10 years validity, and for minors, you need to pay 1,000 INR for a 36-page booklet, and a Tatkaal passport, you need to pay 2,000 INR. You will get your Indian passport in about 30-60 working days, and for the Tatkaal passport, you need to wait for 3-7 days.

  • Avni Rawal 09 August, 2025

    You can renew your passport if you want to change any details in your Indian passport if it is about to expire. However, if your passport is going to expire, then you should apply for a Passport renewal before one year.

  • Reena D’Souza 06 August, 2025

    Here is the simple application process to renew an Indian passport in India. You need to go to the official Passport Seva Kendra website and log in or register if you are a new user, then select ' Apply for Fresh/Re-issue of Passport', and fill out the application form with all the correct details then pay ythe fees online and book an appoint for the Indian passport interview at your near passport seva kendra, and sumbit your biometric data along with all the docuemnts for the verification, then submit and track your application progress.

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