| Subtitle | Passport Seva Kendra Bhimavaram |
| Address | 3-15-59/1, Asrm Hall, Behind Old Bus Stand, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh-534202. |
| Contact Number | 08816-236-433 |
| Helpline No. | 18002581800 |
| Appointment Timing | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m |
| Working Days | Monday to Friday |
| Status | SMS to 9704100100 |
| Regional Officer | Vishwanjali M. Gaikwad |
| Phone | 0891-2745746 / 0891-2745747 / 0891-274 5956 |
| rpo.vizag @mea.gov.in | |
| Fax | 0891-2745748 |
| Grievance Cell | Shri B. Gopal |
| Telephone | 0891-2745956 |
| In Andhra Pradesh, we provided information about the regional office in Visakhapatnam. You get more service- and related queries in your appointment. |
| Officer Name: | Contact: |
| Mr. Vishwanjali M. Gaikwad | 089-127-457-47 |
| Address: | Email: |
| Near P.F. Office, Beside Rythu Bazar, Marripalem VUDA Layout, NAD Post, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh-530009 | rpo(dot)vizag(at) mea(dot)gov(dot)in |
| Grievances Officer: | Phone: |
| Mr. B. Gopal, Assistant Officer | 089-127-459-56 |
| Public Grievances: | Telephone: |
| Mr. Bal Krishan | 91-0112 338 4497, 91-0112 338 4519 |
| Address: | Email: |
| Ministry of External Affairs Room No. 24, Patiala House Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001 | passport[dot]pg[at] mea[dot]gov[dot]in |
| Consultant Whatsapp: 94-32-8159-88 |
In the Andhra Pradesh office list of documents needed during verification.
| Birth certificate | Driver's licence |
| PAN Card | Ration card |
| Voter card | Two recent colour photos |
| Aadhaar card | Any old passport |
| Bank account passbook | Other citizenship evidence |
| Electricity bill | Educational Qualification |
Before the application in Andhra Pradesh, you can check the following information:
| 1. First, all the necessary documents and annexures are checked before starting the application process. |
| 2. Then, go to the government portal to fill up your application. |
| 3. Next, you check your documents as per the application form. |
| 4. After submitting your application online, you must pay fees as per the type or pages. |
| 5. After that, you book an appointment at Seva Kendra (PSK) or Post Office Seva Kendra (POPSK) as per your location. |
| 6. Thereafter, carry all original documents with self-attested photocopies. |
| 7. Finally, after completing your process, you must check your status. |
After the application, you can check status in Andhra Pradesh by following step
| Step 1 | First, you go to the government website |
| Step 2 | Then, click "Track Application Status" on the home page |
| Step 3 | Next, select the application type. |
| Step 4 | After that, fill up file number and date of birth |
| Step 5 | Finally, click "Track Status," and you can see your status. |
| Reminder: You get the file number in your received copy, and you get status by sending an SMS to 9704100100 in the format '<< STATUS>><< SPACE>><< File Number>> | |
You can find information on getting time in Andhra Pradesh.
| Normal | 30 to 45 days |
| Renew | 20 to 30 days |
| Tatkaal | 7 days to 10 Days |
| Minor | 15 to 25 days |
| Lost or Damaged | 35 to 45 days |
| PCC Certificate | 15 days |
| Police Verification | within 21 days |
The Andhra Pradesh office covers the districts of Srikakulam, Parvathipuram, Manyam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Alluri Sitaram Raju, Anakapalli, East Godavari, West Godavari, Kakinada, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, Eluru, and Yanam.
We provide consultancy services and a list of cities
| Amalapuram | Kakinada |
| Bhimavaram | Rajamundry |
| Eluru | Srikakulam |
| Visakhapatnam | Vizianagaram |
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