Tatkal Passport

Last updated on Jun 15, 2022

Tatkal Passport is a scheme available citizens who need their Passports urgently. In this scheme, the Passport is dispatched within 1 working day excluding the date of submission of application if police verification is not required, and in 3 working days, if it is required.

To apply for a Tatkal Passport, follow the procedure given for obtaining a  new Passport, and check “Tatkal” in “Type of Application” while filling out the application form.

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Check out this Government FAQ to know more

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