E-passport

e-Passport in India 2025: Know the launch date, how to apply, eligibility, fees, registration process & benefits

July 28, 2025 11:29 am

e-Passport in India 2025 Launch date, fees, registration process, apply online: Know about the e-Passport Seva launch, benefits like enhanced security, application process, eligibility, and fees. Your complete guide to the new digital passport.

Passport Update: All you need to know about India's chip-based e-Passports

May 13, 2025 1:57 pm

India chip-based e-Passports 2025: The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is an essential component that enables building a strong framework for an e-passport, enables protecting private data, and verifies the accuracy and legitimacy of the biometric and personal information stored on the chip.

DigiLocker now supports passports: Here are the details

February 21, 2021 9:18 am

The Digilocker app is officially recognised as a paperless alternative to Aadhaar Cards and Driving Licenses. Now the app will support passports as well, eliminating the need to produce the original documents.

Plans afoot to introduce chip-enabled e-passports with advanced security features: Govt

July 18, 2019 5:33 pm

In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan said that in case anyone tampers with the chip, the system shall be able to identify it resulting in the failure of the passport authentication.

Indian Passport online application: How to apply for new passport online

February 22, 2024 9:14 am

How to apply for Indian passport online: For the documents, applicants can submit their Aadhaar card, birth certificate, PAN card with date of birth or transfer/school leaving/matriculation certificate with their DoB as a proof of their birth date.

 Government Set to Introduce Chip-Embedded E-Passports

June 22, 2020 7:15 pm