{"id":2189,"date":"2025-01-23T11:33:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T11:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/?p=2189"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:29:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:29:41","slug":"current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Passport Fees in India for New and Renewal Applications with Payment Options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With digitisation simplifying processes, obtaining an Indian passport has become faster and more efficient. Whether you are applying for a new passport, renewing an existing one, or opting for a Tatkal passport, understanding the fees involved is crucial. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of passport fees in India and payment methods, helping you navigate the application process with ease.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Fees_for_36-page_booklet\" >Fees for 36-page booklet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Fees_for_60-page_booklet\" >Fees for 60-page booklet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Other_services\" >Other services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#How_to_apply_for_a_passport_in_India\" >How to apply for a passport in India<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Payment_methods_for_passport_fees\" >Payment methods for passport fees<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#SBI_Challan\" >SBI Challan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Credit_and_debit_cards\" >Credit and debit cards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Internet_banking\" >Internet banking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Tatkal_passport_fees_payment\" >Tatkal passport fees payment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Offline_payment_at_PSK\" >Offline payment at PSK<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Tips_for_paying_passport_fees_in_India\" >Tips for paying passport fees in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Tatkal_passports_A_faster_alternative\" >Tatkal passports: A faster alternative<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/knowledgewap.org\/blog\/current-passport-fees-in-india-for-new-and-renewal-applications-with-payment-options\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passport_fees_in_India_at_a_glance\"><\/span><b>Passport fees in India at a glance<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below is a breakdown of fees for different passport services in India:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_36-page_booklet\"><\/span><b>Fees for 36-page booklet<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>New or Renewal Passport (10 years)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 1,500<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Passport for Minors (5 years or until age 18)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 1,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Replacement Passport (Loss, Damage, or Theft)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 3,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Replacement Passport for ECR Removal\/Personal Information Updates (10 years)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 1,500<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Replacement Passport for Minors (5 years)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 1,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Additional Tatkal Passport Fees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 2,000 for all services<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_60-page_booklet\"><\/span><b>Fees for 60-page booklet<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>New or Renewal Passport (10 years)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 2,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Replacement Passport (Loss, Damage, or Theft)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 3,500<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Replacement Passport for ECR Removal\/Personal Information Updates (10 years)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 2,000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Additional Tatkal Passport Fees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 2,000 for all services<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_services\"><\/span><b>Other services<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rs. 500<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those opting for expedited processing, the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tatkal <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Passport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passport<\/a> service incurs additional fees, ensuring faster application handling.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_apply_for_a_passport_in_India\"><\/span><b>How to apply for a passport in India<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process of applying for a passport has been streamlined with digitisation. Here are the steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the official Passport Seva website.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register by creating an account and logging in using your credentials.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select \u201cApply for Fresh Passport\/Re-issue of Passport.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fill out the form accurately, ensuring all information matches official documents.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Review the completed form and submit it online.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule your appointment by paying the application fees through the portal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print the receipt containing your Application Reference Number (ARN) for future use.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scheduling an appointment requires an online payment. Payment options vary and are outlined below.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Payment_methods_for_passport_fees\"><\/span><b>Payment methods for passport fees<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SBI_Challan\"><\/span><b>SBI Challan<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The State Bank of India (SBI) challan method allows applicants to pay passport fees offline. Generate a challan after filling out the application form, then visit the nearest SBI branch to complete the payment. The payment takes two working days to process, after which you can schedule your appointment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Credit_and_debit_cards\"><\/span><b>Credit and debit cards<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paying with credit or debit cards is quick and convenient. However, be aware of service charges (usually around 1.5%) that may apply. This option is available for standard and<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bajajfinserv.in\/insurance\/tatkal-passport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tatkal passport<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Internet_banking\"><\/span><b>Internet banking<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internet banking is another secure method for paying passport fees. SBI and other approved banks allow you to complete transactions online, saving time and effort.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tatkal_passport_fees_payment\"><\/span><b>Tatkal passport fees payment<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For applicants opting for Tatkal services, the regular application fee is paid online first. Additional Tatkal charges must be paid in cash at the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) during your appointment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Offline_payment_at_PSK\"><\/span><b>Offline payment at PSK<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you prefer offline transactions, visit your nearest PSK to pay the fees in person. This method is suitable for those who are less comfortable with online payment systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_paying_passport_fees_in_India\"><\/span><b>Tips for paying passport fees in India<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Non-refundable fees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Passport fees are non-transferable. If your application is cancelled, you must pay again for a new application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>SMS updates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Opt for SMS services by paying Rs. 50 to receive updates on your application status.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rescheduling flexibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You can reschedule your appointment twice within a year of the initial booking.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Keep receipts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Always print your payment receipt for reference and proof of payment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Refund policy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If multiple payments are made for a single application, the excess amount is refundable.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tatkal_passports_A_faster_alternative\"><\/span><b>Tatkal passports: A faster alternative<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tatkal passport service is ideal for those who need their passport urgently. While the standard processing time is longer, the Tatkal option ensures quicker issuance. The additional fees make it a premium service, but the faster turnaround is invaluable for urgent travel plans.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the latest<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">passport fees in India<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps you choose the right application method and payment option. Whether you are applying for a standard passport or opting for Tatkal services, being aware of the costs ensures a smoother process. With multiple payment options and streamlined online platforms, obtaining a passport has become more convenient than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan your application carefully, utilise the right payment method, and stay updated on the latest requirements to ensure a hassle-free experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With digitisation simplifying processes, obtaining an Indian passport has become faster and more efficient. Whether you are applying for a new passport, renewing an existing one, or opting for a Tatkal passport, understanding the fees involved is crucial. 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