List of passport offices in India explained

An Indian passport is a passport issued by the Government of India to citizens of the Republic of India for travelling abroad. It enables the bearer to travel internationally and serves as proof of Indian citizenship as per the Passports Act (1967).[1]

The Ministry of External Affairs operates passport offices known as Passport Seva Kendras (PSK's) through 37 Regional Passport Offices, 93 Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) and 424 Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSK) as of March 2023. The ministry has also setup 14 mini passport offices known as Passport Seva Laghu Kendras.[2] [3]

Passport Seva Kendras (PSK)

S.No.AdministrationCodePSK AreaState/UT
1AhmedabadAHMithakali, AhmedabadGujarat
2Vijay Cross Road, Ahmedabad
3Rajkot
4Vadodara
5AmritsarASAmritsarPunjab
6BareillyBLBareillyUttar Pradesh
7BengaluruBNLal Bagh, BengaluruKarnataka
8BNMarathahalli, Bengaluru
9BNHubbali–Dharwad
10BNMangaluru
11BhopalBPBhopalMadhya Pradesh
12BhubaneswarBHBhubaneswarOdisha
13ChandigarhCHChandigarhChandigarh
14AmbalaHaryana
15LudhianaPunjab
16ChennaiMAAminjikarai, ChennaiTamil Nadu
17Saligramam, Chennai
18Tambaram, Chennai
19Puducherry
20CochinCOTripunithura, CochinKerala
21Aluva, Cochin
22Alappuzha
23Kottayam
24Thrissur
25CoimbatoreCBCoimbatoreTamil Nadu
26DehradunDDDehradunUttarakhand
27DelhiDLRama Krishna Puram, DelhiDelhi
28Shalimar Place, Delhi
29Herald House–ITO, New Delhi
30GurgaonHaryana
31GhaziabadGZGhaziabadUttar Pradesh
32GoaPJPanajiGoa
33GuwahatiGUGuwahatiAssam
34HyderabadHYAmeerpet, HyderabadTelangana
35Begumpet, Hyderabad
37Toli Chowki, Hyderabad
38Nizamabad
39JaipurJPJaipurRajasthan
40Jodhpur
41Sikar
42JalandharJAPSK–1, JalandharPunjab
43PSK–2, Jalandhar
44Hoshiarpur
45JammuJMJammuJammu and Kashmir
46KolkataCAKolkataWest Bengal
47Baharampur
48KotaKotaRajasthan
49Udaipur II
50KozhikodeKOKoyenco House, KozhikodeKerala
51Vatakara, Kozhikode
52Padannapalam, Kannur
53Payyanur, Kannur
54Malappuram II
55LucknowLKPSK–1, LucknowUttar Pradesh
56PSK–2, Lucknow
57Gorakhpur
58Kanpur
59Varanasi
60MaduraiMDMaduraiTamil Nadu
61Tirunelveli
62MumbaiBOAndheri, MumbaiMaharashtra
63Lower Parel, Mumbai
64Malad, Mumbai
65Nashik II
66Thane II
67NagpurNGNagpur
68PatnaPAPatnaBihar
69PunePNPuneMaharashtra
70Solapur
71RaipurRPRaipurChhattisgarh
72RanchiRCRanchiJharkhand
73ShimlaSMShimlaHimachal Pradesh
74SrinagarSGSrinagarJammu and Kashmir
75SuratSUSuratGujarat
76Vadodara II
77TiruchirappalliTiruchirappalliTamil Nadu
78Thanjavur
79TrivandrumTVNeyyattinkara, TrivandrumKerala
80Vazhuthacaud, Trivandrum
81Kollam
82VijayawadaVJVijayawada IIAndhra Pradesh
83Tirupati II
84VisakhapatnamVSVisakhapatnam

Passport Seva Laghu Kendras (PSLK)

S.No.AdministrationCodePSLK AreaState/UT
1BengaluruBNGulbargaKarnataka
2ChennaiMAPondicherryPuducherry
3GuwahatiGUAizawlMizoram
4ChümoukedimaNagaland
5ImphalManipur
6ItanagarArunachal Pradesh
7ShillongMeghalaya
8HyderabadHYKarimnagarTelangana
9KolkataCAAgartalaTripura
10GangtokSikkim
11PunePNNandedMaharashtra
12VisakhapatnamVSBhimavaramAndhra Pradesh
13BhopalINDIndoreMadhya Pradesh

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: MEA CPV Division . CPV.
  2. News: A mini passport seva kendra (passport seva laghu kendra) will be inaugurated by the Regional Passport Office, Hyderabad at Karimnagar. This is the first passport seva laghu kendra in the State. The passport services will be launched from February 8 from Karimnagar. - Times of India. 7 February 2014. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: Consular| Passport and Visa Division | Passport Seva .
  4. Web site: Passport Seva Kendra Location Tracker- Locate Passport Seva Kendra.
  5. Web site: Passport Office Near Me. Passport Office Near Me. en-US. 2018-08-02.