Passport Office in Karwar
Post Office Seva Kendra Karwar |
Address |
MDG, Near Bus Stand, Karwar, Ankola, Karnataka-581314. |
Contact number |
NA |
Helpline |
18002581800 |
Appointment Timing |
9:00 to 5:00 PM |
Working Days |
Monday to Friday |
Regional Officer |
Shri. Krishna K. |
Phone |
080-25706100, 25706101, 25706102 |
Fax |
080-25706124 |
Email |
rpo.bangalore @mea.gov.in |
Status |
SMS to 9704100100 |
Mela |
open Saturday |
POPSK Centre |
Yes |
Passport Head Office in Karnataka
In Karnataka, we provided information about the regional office in Bengaluru. You get more service- and related queries in your appointment. |
Regional Office Details
Officer Name: |
Address: |
Mr. Ajith John Joshua |
8th Block, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560095 |
Contact: |
Email: |
080-257-061-00, 080-257-06101, 080-257-061-02 |
rpo(dot)bangalore(at) mea(dot)gov(dot)in |
Information of Public Grievances Office
Grievances Officer: |
Telephone: |
Smt S Krupajyothi, Senior Superintendent |
080-257-061-33 |
Email: |
grievance(dot)poblr (at)mea(dot)gov(dot)in |
Public Grievances: |
Phone: |
Mr. Bal Krishan |
011 233 84497, 011 233 84519 |
Email: |
Address : |
passport[dot]pg[at]mea [dot]gov[dot]in |
Ministry of External Affairs Room No. 24, Patiala House Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001 |
Whatsapp: 943-281-5988 (Consultant) |
Documents at Offices in Karnataka
In the Karnataka office list of documents is 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 |
Information Apply for Passports in Karnataka
Before the application in Karnataka, 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 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. |
Check Status in Karnataka
After the application, you can check the status in Karnataka by following 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 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>> |
Getting Time in Karnataka
You can find information on getting time in Karnataka.
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 |
Districts Covered in Karnataka
Karnataka office covers districts are Bagalkot, Ballari, Belagavi, Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural, Bidar, Chamrajanagar, Chikballapur, Chikkamagaluru, Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada, Davangere, Dharwad, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Hubballi-Dharwad City, Kalaburagi, Karwar, KGF (Kolar), Kodagu, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Mangaluru City, Mysuru City, Mysuru District, Raichur, Ramanagar, Shivamogga, Tumakuru, Udupi, Vijayapura, Yadgir.
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