The prescribed fee for issue of fresh passport for minor (below 15 years) or 5 years validity is Rs. 600. |
(i) |
Attested photocopies of passport, if any, of both the parents incorporating their present marital status. If neither of the parents has passport, then an affidavit of both parents. In case either of the parents hold a passport copy of the same along with an affidavit from the other parent. |
(ii) |
Affidavit by legal guardian in specimen given at Annexure V only if parents are not legal guardian. |
(iii) |
Affidavit by two responsible persons who know the legal guardian as minor in the specimen given at Annexure VI. |
| Consent of both the parents |
The consent of both parents is necessary for issue of passport of minors (below 15 years). Hence both the parents are required to give their signatures under the declaration in column 19. in case where the parent(s) is/are resident outside India. such consent from the parent(s) in the form of a sworn affidavit duly attested by the India Mission Consulate abroad is acceptable. |
At least one parent of the minor child must hold a valid Indian passport failing which passport to minor application shall be issued only after clear police report. |
| Deleting Names of Children |
An application for deletion of names of children should be made in Form No. 2 (Application form for Miscellaneous Services on Indian Passports). The prescribed fee for deletion of particular of children is Rs. 100. For details see Chapter 2. |
| Passport in Lieu of Lost/Damaged Passport |
| Click on the Link : "DAMAGED PASSPORT" |
