Urgent Name Change in Passport?

To urgently change the name on your Indian passport, you must apply for reissue online, gather all necessary documents (such as a gazette notification, affidavit, or newspaper clipping) proving the name change, and schedule an appointment at a Passport Seva Kendra (PSK). You will also need to provide your current passport, proof of your new name and address, and pay a fee.

How to Change Name on Passport

To change your name on your passport in India, you must apply for the Passport Name Change and Reissue application online through the Passport Seva Portal. Pay the fee and upload a copy of the document proving the name change. Take your documents to your nearest Passport Seva Kendra on your appointment date. Once your documents are verified, you will receive your new passport within a few days.