How to Check Passport Application Status Online/Offline?

You need to provide the file number and date of birth to the National Call Centre executive to check the passport application status.

You need to provide the file number and date of birth to the National Call Centre executive to check the passport application status.

You can use my mobile number to send an SMS to 9704100100 to find out the status of your passport. When sending an SMS, you must include the 15-digit alphanumeric file number that was generated following the successful submission of a passport application at a Passport Seva Kendra or passport camp.

You can use my mobile number to send an SMS to 9704100100 to find out the status of your passport. When sending an SMS, you must include the 15-digit alphanumeric file number that was generated following the successful submission of a passport application at a Passport Seva Kendra or passport camp.

Users get access to this service every day of the week from 8 am to 10 pm. Customers can sometimes use automated IVRS to find solutions to their queries.

Users get access to this service every day of the week from 8 am to 10 pm. Customers can sometimes use automated IVRS to find solutions to their queries.

A PSK or passport seva kendra is a regional office that serves as an extension of passport offices. They accept applications for new passport or modification of old passport. 

A PSK or passport seva kendra is a regional office that serves as an extension of passport offices. They accept applications for new passport or modification of old passport. 

On submitting the passport application, people are assigned a 12-digit alphanumeric code. You can use this number to track your passport and other details related to your passport. Once you have received your passport, you can also find this number on the last page of your passport. 

On submitting the passport application, people are assigned a 12-digit alphanumeric code. You can use this number to track your passport and other details related to your passport.

Once you have received your passport, you can also find this number on the last page of your passport. 

PRFN or passport reference file number is the other name for passport tracking file number. It’s a 12-digit alphanumeric code where: The first four digits indicate the city or state where the application was submitted. The next two digits indicate the year when the application was submitted. The remaining six digits indicate the application number. 

PRFN or passport reference file number is the other name for passport tracking file number. It’s a 12-digit alphanumeric code where:

• The first four digits indicate the city or state where the application was submitted.
• The next two digits indicate the year when the application was submitted.
• The remaining six digits indicate the application number. 

When you track your passport status at the passport seva platform, it provides you with all information on your passport being stuck and the reasons therein. It also recommends the action to be taken to get your passport dispatched faster. 

When you track your passport status at the passport seva platform, it provides you with all information on your passport being stuck and the reasons therein. It also recommends the action to be taken to get your passport dispatched faster. 

Yes, the national call centre has an automated interactive response facility available 24/7 and service executives available from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. 

Yes, the national call centre has an automated interactive response facility available 24/7 and service executives available from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. 

To apply for an e-passport, follow the following steps: Step 1: Visit the Passport Seva portal, register and log in with your credentials. Step 2:  Choose between “Apply for Fresh Passport” and “Re-issuance of Passport” as per your requirements. Step 3: Fill in your details, upload your documents, pay the required fees and schedule your appointment at the Passport Seva Kendra.

To apply for an e-passport, follow the following steps:

• Step 1: Visit the Passport Seva portal, register and log in with your credentials.
• Step 2:  Choose between “Apply for Fresh Passport” and “Re-issuance of Passport” as per your requirements.
• Step 3: Fill in your details, upload your documents, pay the required fees and schedule your appointment at the Passport Seva Kendra.

You can SMS <STATUS FILE NUMBER> from your registered mobile number to 9704100100 and track the status of your passport. 

You can SMS <STATUS FILE NUMBER> from your registered mobile number to 9704100100 and track the status of your passport. 

No, you can’t track your passport status without entering file number. You can find the file number on your application receipt or, in case you’ve missed it, you can reclaim it from the local regional passport office.&nbsp;

No, you can’t track your passport status without entering file number. You can find the file number on your application receipt or, in case you’ve missed it, you can reclaim it from the local regional passport office. 

No, it is compulsory to provide your date of birth for tracking the passport status.

No, it is compulsory to provide your date of birth for tracking the passport status.

The passport tracking also provides information on the police verification status. You can track your passport via any means and check the information.&nbsp;

The passport tracking also provides information on the police verification status. You can track your passport via any means and check the information. 

A normal passport in India can take 30-45 days to arrive after you submit your application and documents. A tatkal passport takes 1-3 days normally.&nbsp;

A normal passport in India can take 30-45 days to arrive after you submit your application and documents. A tatkal passport takes 1-3 days normally. 

No, you can’t download a soft copy of passport.&nbsp;

No, you can’t download a soft copy of passport. 

If a police verification is pending even after 21 days, i.e. 3 weeks, you can visit your local police station and meet the SP/ CP personally.&nbsp;

If a police verification is pending even after 21 days, i.e. 3 weeks, you can visit your local police station and meet the SP/ CP personally. 

Yes, for passport police verification in India, the police personnel of the respective jurisdiction visit the applicant’s home and verifies their personal information like name, age, address etc.&nbsp;

Yes, for passport police verification in India, the police personnel of the respective jurisdiction visit the applicant’s home and verifies their personal information like name, age, address etc. 

Yes, generally you receive a notification via SMS or mail that the police personnel might be visiting your residence on the particular day.&nbsp;

Yes, generally you receive a notification via SMS or mail that the police personnel might be visiting your residence on the particular day. 

After the police verification is done, and things are in place, they send a report, with approval, to the passport seva kendra. Post this, you can expect to receive your passport within 3-5 working days.&nbsp;

After the police verification is done, and things are in place, they send a report, with approval, to the passport seva kendra. Post this, you can expect to receive your passport within 3-5 working days. 

Post police verification, you can track the status online on the official website&nbsp;of passport seva, as discussed in the article. When the passport is dispatched from passport office through India post, you can track the dispatch and delivery status on the &nbsp;Speed Post- Tracking Utility.

Post police verification, you can track the status online on the official website of passport seva, as discussed in the article. When the passport is dispatched from passport office through India post, you can track the dispatch and delivery status on the  Speed Post- Tracking Utility.

As per the citizens’ charter from the ministry of external affairs, a fresh passport in ‘Normal’ category will be issued within 30 working days, excluding Police Verification. In case of re-issue of an ordinary passport, it will be issued within 7 working days in cases where pre-police verification is not required, and within 30 working days (excluding PV) in cases where PV is required.

As per the citizens’ charter from the ministry of external affairs, a fresh passport in ‘Normal’ category will be issued within 30 working days, excluding Police Verification.

In case of re-issue of an ordinary passport, it will be issued within 7 working days in cases where pre-police verification is not required, and within 30 working days (excluding PV) in cases where PV is required.

Generally, a normal passport is processed within 30-45 days.&nbsp;

Generally, a normal passport is processed within 30-45 days. 

Generally, a tatkal passport is processed within 1-3 days.&nbsp;

Generally, a tatkal passport is processed within 1-3 days.