Indian embassy
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Revision of Consular Fees
Government of India have decided to revise the passport and related services fees charged from Indian nationals living both in India and abroad with effect from 1st October 2012. The prevailing fee structure was introduced in March 2002 and this is the first revision in the last over ten years.
2. The fee revision has been necessitated due to the considerable increase in various costs, including those relating to establishment, capital expenditure, procurement of equipments, payment to India Posts, printing of passport booklets, IT expenses and contractual payment to various Service Providers.
3. The revised fee structure for passport and related services w.e.f 1.10.2012 will be as follows:
Sl.No. Particulars of Application Revised fee in QRs
1. For issue of ordinary fresh passport or reissue of Passport containing 36 pages having validity of ten years (also applicable to minors in the age group of 15 to 18 years) 274.00
2. For issue of ordinary fresh passport or reissue of Passport containing 36 pages having validity of ten years (also applicable to minors in the age group of 15 to 18 years) under the Tatkal Scheme 824.00
3. For issue of ordinary fresh passport or reissue of Passport containing 60 pages having validity of ten years (also applicable to minors in the age group of 15 to 18 years) 369.00
4. For issue of ordinary fresh passport or reissue of Passport containing 60 pages having validity of ten years (also applicable to minors in the age group of 15 to 18 years) under the Tatkal Scheme 914.00
5. For issue of ordinary fresh passport or reissue of Passport containing 36 pages for minors below eighteen years of age with validity of five years or till the minor attains the age of eighteen years, whichever is earlier. 184.00
6. For issue of passport or reissue of Passport containing 36 pages for minors below eighteen years of age with validity of five years or till the minor attains the age of eighteen years, whichever is earlier under the Tatkal Scheme 734.00
8. Replacement of passport of 36 pages having validity of ten years for changes in personal particulars 274.00
9. Replacement of passport of 36 pages having validity of ten years for changes in personal particulars under the Tatkal Scheme 824.00
10. Replacement of passport of 60 pages having validity of ten years for changes in personal particulars 369.00
11. Replacement of passport of 60 pages having validity of ten years for changes in personal particulars under the Tatkal Scheme 914.00
12. Replacement of passport of 36 pages for changes in personal particulars for minors below the age of eighteen years with validity of five years or till the minor attains the age of eighteen years, whichever is earlier 184.00
13. Replacement of passport of 36 pages for changes in personal particulars for minors below the age of eighteen years with validity of five years or till the minor attains the age of eighteen years, whichever is earlier uner the Tatkal Scheme 734.00
14. Replacement of passport of 36 pages having validity of ten years for deletion of Emigration Check Required Stamp 274.00
15. Replacement of passport of 60 pages having validity of ten years for deletion of Emigration Check Required Stamp 369.00
16. Emergency Certificate 59.00
17. Certificate of Identity 184.00
18. Issue of Police Clearance Certificate or Surrender Certificate or any other Miscellaneous certificates based on the passport 94.00
19. For replacement of Ordinary passport of 36 pages in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport 549.00
20. For replacement of Ordinary passport of 36 pages in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport under the Tatkal Scheme 1099.00
21 For replacement of Ordinary passport of 60 pages in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport 639.00
22. For replacement of Ordinary passport of 60 pages in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport under the Tatkal Scheme 1189.00
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