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    Passport Application Fees in India in 2025

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    If you’re planning to travel abroad, getting a passport is essential. In India, the fees for applying for a passport depend on the type of service you need. Whether you need a new passport, a renewal, or the faster tatkal service, you need to pay different fees for each process. Knowing these passport fees can help you during the passport application process.

    So, read here about the different passport fees in India, including what you must pay for a standard passport and how much the tatkal service costs extra.

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    What is Normal/Regular Passport?

    The normal passport is the most common in India. It's issued to Indian citizens who want to travel abroad for education, business, travel, or other personal reasons. The passport is navy blue and can have 36 or 60 pages. Adults can use it for 10 years, but minors can only use it for 5 years or until they turn 18.

    What is Tatkal Passport?

    The Indian government offers a fast-track service called the tatkal passport service for urgent applications. This passport is designed to help people with emergency travel plans for work or medical reasons. It is available for both fresh passport applications and passport renewals.

    Regular and Tatkal Passport Application Fees in India

    Check out the table below to know the application fees for passports and the passport renewal fees in India.

     

    Passport Fees for New Passport or Re-Issue

    If you want to apply for a new passport or re-issue, here is the passport fees:

    Passport Services Normal/Regular Passport Fees Total Tatkal Passport Fees
    Passport application fees for a new or re-issuing passport of 36 pages (10 years validity) ₹1,500 ₹3,500
    Passport application fees for a new or re-issuing passport of 60 pages (10 years validity) ₹2,000 ₹4,000

    • If your passport will expire in the next 3 years or has already expired at least 3 years ago, you should re-issue it.

    • Re-issue your passport if your current one is significantly damaged or disfigured.

    • If you need to change personal details like your date of birth, name, or address, apply for a new passport.

    • All pages on your existing booklet are exhausted.

    Passport Fees for Minors (Under 18 Years Old)

    If you are under 18 years old and want to apply for a new passport valid for 5 years, know here the passport fees:

    Passport Services Normal/Regular Passport Fees Total Tatkal Passport Fees 
    Passport application fees for a new or re-issuing passport, 36 pages ₹1,000 ₹3,000

    If you are under 18 years old and applying for a passport with 10 years validity, here are the fees:

    Passport Services Normal/Regular Passport Fees Total Tatkal Passport Fees 
    Passport application fees for a new or re-issuing passport, 36 pages ₹1,500 ₹3,000

    Passport Fees for Replacement or Renewal

    You must apply for a replacement if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged. Here are the fees for the same:

    Passport Services Normal/Regular Passport Fees Total Tatkal Passport Fees 
    Passport application fees for a new or re-issuing passport, 36 pages ₹3,000 ₹5,000
    Passport application fees for a new or re-issuing passport, 60 pages ₹3,500 ₹5,500

    Passport Fees for Removing ECR or Changing Personal Details

    If you want to replace your passport to remove ECR or change personal details, here are the fees:

    Passport Services Normal/Regular Passport Fees Total Tatkal Passport Fees 
    Passport application fees for replacement of passport or change personal details, 36 pages ₹1,500 ₹3,500
    Passport application for replacement of passport or change personal details, 60 pages ₹2,000 ₹4,000
    Passport application for replacement of passport or change personal details for minors, 36 pages  ₹1,000 ₹3,000

    Note:

    • Fees are not refundable.

    •  If you apply for a new passport under the tatkal scheme, you must pay additional tatkal passport fees in addition to the regular application fees. 

    • There is a 10% discount on passport fees for fresh applications (not for re-issues) for minors up to 8 years old and senior citizens (60 years or older).

    Additional Charges for Passport Application

    When applying for an Indian passport, you'll need to consider various fees and charges in addition to the standard application fee.

    Police Verification Charges ₹500 is an additional charge for police verification, covering the verification of the applicant's address, which is mandatory for all passport applicants.
    Passport Seva Kendra Fees An additional fee of ₹500 is charged for every passport application, including tatkal services at Passport Seva Kendra (PSK).

    How to Calculate Passport Fees Using Calculator?

    Here are the details on how to calculate passport fees in India. The Passport Seva website offers three calculators to help applicants determine the fees for various categories, such as: 

    1. Passport fees calculator

    2. Surrender certificate

    3. Identity certificate

    Steps to Calculate Passport Fees in India

    As mentioned earlier, passport fees differ for each passport type and service. Therefore, you can use the passport fee calculator on Passport Seva's official website. Follow the simple steps:

    1. Visit the Official Website of Passport Seva

    Go to the official Passport Seva Online Portal.

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    2. Select the Fee Calculator

    After visiting the official page, go to the "Information Corner" section and click on the "Fee Calculator."

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    3. Choose the Application Type

    On the fee calculator page, click on the “Select Application Type” option and choose the “Passport” option from the drop down menu.

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    4. Choose the Type of Service

     Select the “Type of Service”. You can choose from the following options:

    • Fresh

    • Re-issue

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    5. Choose the Applicant’s Age

    Select your age from the drop down menu:

    • Less Than 15 Years

    • 18 Years And Above

    • Between 15-18 Years

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    6. Choose the Booklet and Required Scheme

    Select the number of pages in a booklet, such as a 36-page or a 60-page booklet. If you travel frequently, we recommend the 60-page booklet. Choose either the Normal or tatkal scheme. Applicants opting for tatkal can expedite their application, but the fees are higher.

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    7. Calculate Fee

    Click on “Calculate Fee''. This saves time and gives accurate results on the applicable passport renewal fees in India or charges to issue a new passport.

    Step to Calculate Fees of Surrender Certificate

    Here are the steps to opt for a surrender certificate in India:

    1. Visit the Official Website of Passport Seva

    Go to the official Passport Seva Online Portal and click "Fee Calculator".

    2. Choose the Application Type

    Select the application type as "Surrender Certificate" and select the option “Foreign nationality acquired before 1st June 2010 or Foreign nationality acquired on or after 1st June 2010”.

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    3. Choose the Type of Service

    Select the type of service you need, such as "Fresh" or "Reissued." If you are reissuing, select the reason.

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    4. Click “Calculate Fee”

    Click on “Calculate Fee''. This saves time and gives accurate results on the applicable passport renewal fees in India or charges to issue a new passport.

     

    Note: The fee for both of these documents is ₹500.

    How to Pay Passport Fees in India?

    Here is how to pay for passport renewal online through the online and offline passport process. However, according to the new rule, online payment of passport fees is now mandatory to schedule an appointment at all Passport Seva Kendras.

    Pay Passport Fees Online

    The steps for paying passport fees online are as follows:

    1. Visit the Official Passport Seva Website

    Visit the official Passport Seva website or log in using your existing user account.

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    2. Fill Out the Form

    Fill out the application accurately and submit the application.

    3. Pay and Schedule an Appointment

    Click on “Pay and Schedule Appointment” and choose the “Online Payment” option.

    4. Choose the Payment Modes

    You can pay the fees using a Credit Card, Debit Card, or Internet Banking.

    5. Go to the Nearest Passport Seva Kendra

    Visit the nearest Passport Seva Kendra to submit all the required documents.

    Pay Passport Fees Offline

    The steps for paying passport fees offline are as follows:

    1. Visit the Official Passport Website

    Visit the official website to download or collect the form from the nearest Passport Seva Kendra.

    2. Fill Out the Form

    Fill out the form with accurate and required details.

    3. Submit the Form with Required Documents

    Submit the form to the nearest Passport Seva Kendra with all the required documents.

    4. Pay the Fee

    Pay the passport fee through a Demand Draft (DD) at the counter.

    5. Receive Acknowledgement

    You will receive an acknowledgement letter containing a file number which will help you track your passport status.

    What are the Payment Methods to Pay Passport Fees?

    When applying for a passport in India, you can pay the fees online or offline through the following payment modes..

    Online Payment Methods

    Here are the following ways you can pay passport fees or passport renewal fee online:

    1. Internet banking: Major banks in India, including the State Bank of India (SBI) and other approved banks, offer Internet banking for paying passport fees.

    2. Credit or Debit cards: Visa and Mastercard are accepted for online passport fee payment, but banks charge an additional 1.5% plus a service fee for card transactions.

    3. Wallet Payment: Some online passport services accept payment through digital wallets such as PhonePe, GPay, etc.

    As an applicant, you only need to pay a regular passport fee while paying online. However, once your application for a passport under the tatkal scheme is accepted, you must pay the tatkal fees in cash at Passport Seva Kendra or Passport Office.

    Offline Payment Methods

    In India, there are several options available for paying passport fees offline.

    1. State Bank of India Challan: Get a bank challan from the Passport Seva website, go to the State Bank of India branch, pay the fees at the bank, and keep the receipt for your records.

    2. Demand Draft (DD): Get a bank draft from any bank payable to the passport officer for the specified amount. Then, submit the bank draft and your passport application to Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) or the Regional Passport Office (RPO).

    Important Points to Remember While Paying Passport Fees in India

    Keep the following pointers in mind while paying passport application fees in India:

    Fees Payment When booking appointments at Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) and Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs), you can make an online payment using credit/debit cards (MasterCard and Visa) or internet banking. If applying under the tatkal category, pay the fee online and the remaining tatkal fee in cash at the PSK/Passport Office.
    Refund or Transfer There are no refunds for unbooked appointments after payment. You cannot transfer payments between different Application Reference Numbers (ARNs). The Regional Passport Office will refund any excess amount for multiple payments.
    Validity of Payment Online payments remain valid for one year from the payment date. The validity extends to one year from the first appointment date for bookings.
    Proof of Appointment You no longer need a printed ARN for your appointment at PSK/POPSK. An SMS with your appointment details is sufficient proof.

    FAQs about Passport Fees in India

    Are there any charges applicable for online payment of passport fees?

    Yes. If you pay passport fees through credit or debit cards, the bank charges a fee of 1.5% in addition to service tax. However, there are no applicable charges if you pay via internet banking of SBI or other associated banks.

    Yes. If you pay passport fees through credit or debit cards, the bank charges a fee of 1.5% in addition to service tax. However, there are no applicable charges if you pay via internet banking of SBI or other associated banks.

    What is the fee for background verification for GEP?

    The fee for the background verification for the Global Entry Program (GEP) is ₹500.

    The fee for the background verification for the Global Entry Program (GEP) is ₹500.

    Is there any specified time to submit the SBI challan for passport fees?

    Yes. You need to submit the SBI challan to the State Bank of India within 85 days after its generation.

    Yes. You need to submit the SBI challan to the State Bank of India within 85 days after its generation.

    What is the cost of obtaining a passport in India?

    The cost of obtaining a passport in India depends on several factors. The fee for a standard 36-page booklet (for a new passport) is ₹1,500, and a 60-page booklet is ₹2,000. If you choose the tatkal scheme, the fee is ₹3,500 for a 36-page booklet and ₹4,000 for a 60-page booklet.

    The cost of obtaining a passport in India depends on several factors. The fee for a standard 36-page booklet (for a new passport) is ₹1,500, and a 60-page booklet is ₹2,000. If you choose the tatkal scheme, the fee is ₹3,500 for a 36-page booklet and ₹4,000 for a 60-page booklet.

    Is there a fee for changing the address on a passport?

    No, the fee for changing the address on a passport is the same as the renewal fee. In India, to update your address on your passport, you will need to apply for a new passport. The fees are ₹1,500 for a regular passport and ₹3,500 for tatkal scheme of 36 pages.

    No, the fee for changing the address on a passport is the same as the renewal fee. In India, to update your address on your passport, you will need to apply for a new passport. The fees are ₹1,500 for a regular passport and ₹3,500 for tatkal scheme of 36 pages.

    What is the validity of the passport application fee?

    The application fee for a passport in India remains valid for one year from the payment date. However, if you’ve already booked an appointment, the validity extends to one year from the appointment date.

    The application fee for a passport in India remains valid for one year from the payment date. However, if you’ve already booked an appointment, the validity extends to one year from the appointment date.

    Is passport fees refundable?

    No, the passport fees are non-refundable in India. Once you have made the payment, it cannot be refunded. If the process is successful, your passport will be delivered within 30 to 45 days to the address provided in the application form.

    No, the passport fees are non-refundable in India. Once you have made the payment, it cannot be refunded. If the process is successful, your passport will be delivered within 30 to 45 days to the address provided in the application form.

    Can I pay my passport fee online?

    Yes, you can pay your passport fee online in India using a Credit/Debit Card or Internet Banking.

    Yes, you can pay your passport fee online in India using a Credit/Debit Card or Internet Banking.

    What is the fee for a tatkal passport?

    The fee for a tatkal passport in India varies based on the type of passport and the number of pages. A 36-page booklet costs ₹3,500, and a 60-page booklet costs ₹4,000. These fees apply to fresh passport applications and reissues under the tatkal scheme.

    The fee for a tatkal passport in India varies based on the type of passport and the number of pages. A 36-page booklet costs ₹3,500, and a 60-page booklet costs ₹4,000. These fees apply to fresh passport applications and reissues under the tatkal scheme.

    What is the fee for a normal passport?

    The cost of a normal passport in India varies depending on the applicant's age and the type of application. The fee for adults 18 years and above is ₹1,500 for a new passport or reissuing. For minors, it is ₹1,000.

    The cost of a normal passport in India varies depending on the applicant's age and the type of application. The fee for adults 18 years and above is ₹1,500 for a new passport or reissuing. For minors, it is ₹1,000.

    Is there an additional cost for a tatkal passport?

    Yes, if you want a tatkal passport, you must pay an extra  ₹2,000 on top of the normal application fee. The same tatkal fee applies whether you want a 36-page- or 60-page booklet.

    Yes, if you want a tatkal passport, you must pay an extra  ₹2,000 on top of the normal application fee. The same tatkal fee applies whether you want a 36-page- or 60-page booklet.

    Where can I pay the fee for my passport?

    You can pay the passport fees using both online and offline methods. Online payment methods include debit/credit cards and internet banking. Offline payments can be made directly at the Passport Seva Kendra.

    You can pay the passport fees using both online and offline methods. Online payment methods include debit/credit cards and internet banking. Offline payments can be made directly at the Passport Seva Kendra.

    What is the amount that I have to pay for the PCC?

    The fee for obtaining a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) in India is ₹500.

    The fee for obtaining a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) in India is ₹500.

    Can the paid fee be transferred from one Application Reference Number to another ARN?

    No, once you have paid the passport fee, it cannot be transferred from one Application Reference Number (ARN) to another ARN in India.

    No, once you have paid the passport fee, it cannot be transferred from one Application Reference Number (ARN) to another ARN in India.

    What if the payment is cleared, but the appointment isn't booked?

    Your payment is valid for one year. If the payment is cleared but the appointment isn’t booked, you can book an appointment for your passport online on the Passport Seva Online Portal and verify the payment status using "Track Payment Status”.

    Your payment is valid for one year. If the payment is cleared but the appointment isn’t booked, you can book an appointment for your passport online on the Passport Seva Online Portal and verify the payment status using "Track Payment Status”.

    How to pay online for a tatkal passport application?

    To pay for a tatkal passport application online, first register or log into the Passport Seva website. Once logged in, choose "Tatkal" under the "Fresh/Re-issue" category. Then, download the application form, fill it out, and submit it. After submission, proceed to pay the required fees online and print the receipt. Finally, schedule an appointment at your local Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) to complete the process.

    To pay for a tatkal passport application online, first register or log into the Passport Seva website. Once logged in, choose "Tatkal" under the "Fresh/Re-issue" category. Then, download the application form, fill it out, and submit it. After submission, proceed to pay the required fees online and print the receipt. Finally, schedule an appointment at your local Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) to complete the process.

    What is a 36-page and 60-page passport booklet?

    In India, a regular passport has 36 pages for visa and immigration stamps. However, frequent travellers can opt for a thicker 60-page passport for an additional fee.

    In India, a regular passport has 36 pages for visa and immigration stamps. However, frequent travellers can opt for a thicker 60-page passport for an additional fee.

    Can my passport be rejected during a police clearance?

    Yes, your passport can be rejected during a police clearance. If your police verification fails, your passport application may be cancelled. Additional information or updates to your address or personal details may sometimes be required.

    Yes, your passport can be rejected during a police clearance. If your police verification fails, your passport application may be cancelled. Additional information or updates to your address or personal details may sometimes be required.

    Which banks offer support challan payments other than SBI?

    Challan payments for passport fees in India must be deposited at State Bank of India (SBI) branches. No bank other than SBI supports challan payments. SBI challan is available to all Indian citizens, including non-SBI account holders.

    Challan payments for passport fees in India must be deposited at State Bank of India (SBI) branches. No bank other than SBI supports challan payments. SBI challan is available to all Indian citizens, including non-SBI account holders.

    What happens if multiple payments are made for passport fees?

    The relevant RPO will refund the excess payment. Your payment is valid for one year from the date of payment.

    The relevant RPO will refund the excess payment. Your payment is valid for one year from the date of payment.

    What is the validity of fees in India?

    The passport fee in India is valid for one year from the payment date. This means that once you've paid for your passport application, you have one year to complete the process and book an appointment at the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK).

    The passport fee in India is valid for one year from the payment date. This means that once you've paid for your passport application, you have one year to complete the process and book an appointment at the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK).

    Which online payment gateway should be used for passport fee payments?

    You can use a credit or debit card to pay for a passport application in India using the SBI gateway or the e-Services Portal.

    You can use a credit or debit card to pay for a passport application in India using the SBI gateway or the e-Services Portal.

    What is the charge/amount required for e-mode payment of passport fees?

    The bank charges 1.5% + service tax for debit/credit cards, but using SBI internet banking does not incur charges. All relevant fees are listed on the payment screen.

    The bank charges 1.5% + service tax for debit/credit cards, but using SBI internet banking does not incur charges. All relevant fees are listed on the payment screen.

    Which bank supports challan payments?

    The passport fee payment challan can only be paid at State Bank of India branches.

    The passport fee payment challan can only be paid at State Bank of India branches.

    What is the challan payment charge for a passport fee?

    When you use the challan mode to pay your passport fee, there are no extra charges. It's a simple and cost-effective way to make the payment.

    When you use the challan mode to pay your passport fee, there are no extra charges. It's a simple and cost-effective way to make the payment.

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