In our fast-paced world, opportunities and emergencies can arise unexpectedly. Whether it’s a sudden business trip, a family emergency, or an exciting last-minute vacation, the need for a passport can’t always wait. That’s where Tatkal passports come in. Regular passport processing might take weeks, which isn’t ideal. With a Tatkal […]
In a world where technology is reshaping every corner of our lives, travel is no exception. It has also witnessed a remarkable transformation with the introduction of electronic passports, commonly known as E-passports. India, a nation known for its rich history and diverse culture, has embraced this change with the […]
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has revealed that India will soon embark on the next stage of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP-Version 2.0), which will take safety and convenience in passport verification and issuance within the country to another level. Moreover, this significant enhancement also paves the path for the […]
The quarterly update on the Henley Passport Index 2023 has been revealed. There have been a few changes in the list since the last Henley Passport Index was revealed. Wonder who sits at the top of the table with the strongest passport in the world 2023 list? Which are the […]
So, the Henley Passport Index report of the world’s most and least powerful passport was released recently! Any guesses as to which country topped the list?? For the 5th consecutive time, Japan has retained its position of being the world’s most powerful passports with access to a whopping 193 destinations […]
In the Budget speech on 1st February 2022, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced, the country will soon introduce e-Passport for its citizens. However, the concept of e-Passports is not new to our country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) initiated the first phase of e-Passports in India in 2008 by issuing e-Passports […]
A Passport is a proof of identity and nationality of its holder. It is an official travel document issued by a country’s government, which contains all the identification information of the passport holder. An Indian passport holder can travel to and from foreign countries by any means of land, water, […]
The Henley Passport Index ranks all the world’s passports according to the number of countries their holders can travel to, visa-free. Countries that top the list do not require their citizens to apply for a visa in advance to travel and usually have stronger diplomatic relations with other nations. Without considering […]
Do you want to renew your Indian passport? Has your passport expired or about to expire? Are you low on blank passport pages, legally changed your name, damaged your passport or want to update your new residential address on the passport? Indians who fall in any of these categories should […]
Now that the COVID-19 vaccine is rolling out in India, speculation has turned to whether some type of vaccination, a Covid-19 Passport or an “immunity passport” might be essential. The notion is that once the vaccine is generally available, the passport would be issued to individuals who have been vaccinated […]
At the time of renewing your passport, you’re supposed to submit your old passport with the other supporting documents for processing. Your old passport will then be stamped as “cancelled” and returned back along with the new passport. We are often asked by our travelers, “What should I do with […]
Whenever you travel internationally to another country, you will see the different lines that have been set up for different passport holders; some being expedited through automated systems, others needing to wait to have their passport checked, often with pre-organised Visas embedded. To sum it up, some passports are more […]
