How to Change Passport Address in India & Documents Required

Here we discuss about how to change Passport address and documents required for address change in passport…

If you want to change the address in your passport, it is very essential to re-issue your passport. The very simple thing that you need to do is go the passport seva Kendra near you and submit an application form or otherwise can change it through passport seva website.

How to Change Passport Address Online

  1. First, Visit the Passport Seva website https://www.passportindia.gov.in
  2. After visiting the website, you can see New User Registration option.
  3. Click on New User Registration option.
  4. Next, enter all your details and select your nearest passport office.
  5. After selecting the passport office enter the CAPTCHA code which is displayed on the screen and click on Register button.
  6. After completion of registration process, login to the Passport Seva portal using your credentials.
  7. Next, choose Apply for Fresh Passport/ Reissue of Passport option from the homepage to reissue your passport.
  8. Click on Click here to fill the application form online and fill the required details.
  9. Next, select the View Saved/ Submitted Applications option.
  10. And click on Pay and Schedule Appointment to make the payment.
  11. Now, click on the Next button and choose Passport seva Kendra near to you and print the application form.

Documents Required for Passport Address Change

The documents required for changing the address in passport are

  1. Water bill of particular address
  2. Landline bill or Mobile bill
  3. Electricity bill
  4. Voter ID card
  5. Gas Connection Proof
  6. Income tax assessment orders
  7. Parent’s passport copy or Spouse passport copy
  8. Rental agreement of the house
  9. Certificate from employer
  10. Aadhar card
  11. Running Bank account passbook xerox

The above process is same as like Passport Renewal Online. You may raise queries against address change in passport request through Passport Grievance Online page.

  1. Can we change the address in passport?

    Yes, you can change the address in the passport by following the rules and regulations of passport seva.

  2. Is old passport copy is required for changing the address?

    Yes, old passport copy is required for changing the address in passport and the Identity proof of the particular address is also necessary.

  3. Any documents required for address change?

    Yes, new address proof’s and other documents has to be submitted while changing the address in passport.