Sage-Tips

Can I put my US address on my Indian passport?

You can safely opt to get the USA address printed on an Indian passport. There is no harm.

Does address on Indian passport matter?

A: Only the present address will be endorsed on the passport and not the permanent address. Q2: I am a self employed person and have recently shifted to Bangalore from Delhi.

Is it mandatory to change present address in Indian passport?

If you have changed your residential address or are relocating, you are required to update this information in your passport. To change your address on your passport, you need to apply for a re-issue of your passport. Through this process, you will receive a new passport with a new number and your updated address.

What should I fill in my Indian passport for other address?

Your current address that will be printed on the passport. Other Address: Your other current address. This would be your Indian address if the address printed on your passport is in the U.S., or your U.S. address if your passport printed address is in India.

Which address is printed on Indian passport?

Only one address gets printed in the passport. You should indicate your preference by check-marking ( ) on the address which should be printed in your new passport. However, for making any change in the Indian address, a documentary proof would be required.

Can I have my passport delivered to a different address?

We won’t normally return your passport to an address that is different from your current address. If you want it delivered to a different address, please explain why and give the other address in section 8. We may ask you for evidence of your link to that address.

What address proof is required for passport?

Aadhaar letter/card or the e-Aadhaar (an electronically generated letter from the website of UIDAI), as the case may be, will be accepted as Proof of Address (POA) and Proof of Photo-Identity (POI) for availing passport related services.

Can an Indian passport show a foreign address in India?

Yes it can. If your current address ina foreign address, that’s the one which will appear at the back of it. You will habe to provide a permanent adsress in India though (with proof). My daughter was born in UK so she has fmgot that address on her passport.

Can a foreign address appear at the back of a passport?

Yes it can. If your current address ina foreign address, that’s the one which will appear at the back of it. You will habe to provide a permanent adsress in India though (with proof).

What are the documents required for change of address in India?

Additional documents required for change of address in Indian Passport. A notarized photocopy of any of the following proof of address is required: Utility Bill such as water, gas, or electric bills. For applicants above the age of 60 who do not have such valid proofs of address a copy of their state ID can be submitted.

How to print India address on an NRI passport renewal?

In the govt of India website for NRI passport renewal, there’s a option.to print India address or foreign address on the passport. I like to choose foreign address that is my current USA address.