Passport Office in Assam
Regional Passport Office Guwahati
In Assam, we provided information about the regional office in Guwahati.
| Grievance Officer | Shri Amal Chandra Biswas |
| Full Address | A Dee Tower, 2nd floor, Opp.Nidhi Bhawan, Lalmati, N.H-37, Guwahati, Assam - 781029. |
| Tel No | 9103612300101 |
| rpoguwahati @meagov. in | |
| Official Website | passportindia.gov.in |
Passport Seva Grievance Cell
| Public Grievances Officer | Shri Bal Krishan |
| Complete Address | PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs, Room No. 24, Patiala House, Tilak Marg, New Delhi, 110001 |
| Tel. No. |
0112338-4497 011 23384 519 |
| passportpg @meagov.in |
Online Application & Appointment Process
Before the application in Assam, 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 out 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 of pages. |
| 5. After that, you book an appointment at the Seva Kendra (PSK) or the Post Office Seva Kendra (POPSK) as per your location. |
| 6. Thereafter, carry all original documents with self-attested photocopies. |
Passport Documents Checklist
In the Assam office list of documents needed during verification.
| Birth certificate | Driver's license |
| PAN Card | Ration card |
| Voter card | Two recent color photos |
| Aadhaar card | Any old passport |
| Bank account passbook | Other citizenship evidence |
| Electricity bill | Educational Qualification |
Passport Annexure or Affidavit
You can find a complete list of annexures, along with their purposes.
| Annexure | Category |
| A | Identity Certificate and an Illiterate Person. |
| C | Single Parent for Minor. |
| D | Two-Parent for Minor. |
| F | Lost and Damaged. |
| G | No Objection Certificate for Government Employee. |
| J | Joint Declaration instead of Marriage Certificate |
Passport Police Verification
Before your appointment, you can review the types of police verification.
| Nature | Description |
| Normal Application | Standard process for first-time applicants or those with expired passports. |
| Pre-Police Verification | This is applicable for minors, older seniors, or government employees. |
| Post-Police Verification | This case is only used for tatkaal. The passport is printed and dispatched immediately after your PSK appointment. |
| Time | Within 7 - 21 days |
Check Passport Status in Assam
After the application, you can check the status in Assam by following the steps
| 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 the 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 the status by sending an SMS to 9704100100 in the format '<< STATUS>><< SPACE>><< File Number>>.' | |
Question and Answers
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Q. Can the passport address be changed online? |
| A. No, you cannot change your address online; you need physical documents for proof of address to submit to the office. You can only apply online for the correction of your address. |
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Q. How to Reschedule or Change the Appointment Date? |
| A. First, you go to the government website and log in with your application ID and password. Then, click "Payment and Appointment," select your office, and choose a new appointment date. Reminder: you can take only a total of three appointments. |
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Q. Is Passport Seva Kendra open today or Saturday? |
| A. A total of 35 public holidays are when the office is closed, like Republic Day, 26 January; Independence Day, 15 August; Gandhi Jayanti; and others. On Saturday and Sunday, the office is closed, but in some cases, the passport mela is open on Saturday. |
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Q. Is Police Verification Required for Passport Renewal? |
| A. Normal, tatkal, renewal, minor, damaged, police clearance certificate, and police verification are compulsory. But in some cases, it depends on the officer, like the applicant or a government employee. |
Passport Related Complaint
| Application is on hold for review of documents. |
| Close the previous file number or application. |
| Correction of date of birth and other corrections. |
| Lost your current passport, what to do at RPO. |
| Official passport document resubmission. |
| Passport under review at Regional Passport Office. |
| Pending police verification or re-verification. |
| Airport authority rejected or seized my passport. |
| The delay in issuing passports at Regional Office. |
| Request to re-dispatch your printed passport. |
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