How to Re-issue Lost and Damaged Passport in India

If the passport applicant wants to get the passport again and the applicant already has a passport, and his passport has been lost or damaged, you can re-issue the passport.

Re-issue Lost and Damaged Passport

How to Re-issue Lost & Damaged Passport Online?

Passport can be re-issued in the following cases are given below.

Change in existing personal particulars :

  • Validity Expired within 3 years/Due to Expire, i.e. passport renewal.
  • Exhaustion of Pages.
  • Damaged Passport.
  • Lost Passport
  • Validity Expired more than 3 years ago.

Change in existing personal particulars :

  • Change of Appearance
  • Change of Signature
  • Change of Name
  • Change of Date of Birth
  • Change of Spouse’s Name
  • Change of Address
  • Deletion of ECR
  • Change of Place of Birth
  • Change of Sex
  • Change of Parent’s Name


If you want to apply for a re-issue lost and damaged passport online, applicants can apply for a passport through three methods. To fill the passport application form, follow the steps given below:

How to apply official Passport Seva website

If you want to get a re-issue lost and damaged passport, you can apply for your passport yourself online. You can apply for your passport through the passportindia.gov.in website. This website is authorized by the Government of India.

How to apply official mPassport Seva Apps

If you want to get a re-issue lost and damaged passport, you can apply for your passport yourself online. You can apply for your passport through the mPassport Seva Apps. This Apps is authorized by the Government of India.

Hire Passport Consultant Services Online

If you want to get a re-issue lost and damaged passport, you can apply online to your passport agents and consultancy services. We have launched Passport Agent and Consultancy Services with the aim of serving our clients with the best and reliable online passport assistance in India. We apply strategic thinking, dedicated support, full effort, and practical approach.

There are three options to apply for a passport but we would suggest you apply for a passport online in person as in the online process you do not have to stand in long queues at the Passport Seva Kendra.

Required Document for Re-issue Passport

In the case of recapitalization of passport different documents are required and passport revision can also be done due to various reasons. The required documents are listed below:

It is necessary to present an alternative identity proof, mentioning your full name and other credentials

They need your date of birth, so one needs to produce an age proof through a birth certificate or some other document.

Current address proof is very much needed.

It is necessary to produce the old passport booklet at the time of re-issuing the passport.

You have to self-verify the first and last page of the old passport booklet and include it in the list of documents.

Photographs, usually two passport size photographs work, you can keep more for an emergency.

Take a print out of the passport appointment letter and produce it at that time.

Note:

Applicants are advised to visit their jurisdictional passport office’s home page under Passport Office Page to know about additional documents required if any.

If you have any questions from us, you can comments below.

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lavanya kota
lavanya kota
1 year ago

Hi,
I lost my passport and I am not having my passport number or file number to take the police enquiry certificate . How can I find my pass port number ..?? could you please help me out with this . As of now O tried every option . I called to passport service center but no use. I went to passport sevakendram but the enquiry desk person told me to mail the same thing to Rpo.vijayawada@mea.gov.in , I did it but unfortunately I couldn’t find any solution. so kindly help me with this issue