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 […]
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 […]
Gone are the days when getting a passport was a daunting task. From endless visits to the passport office to get your form, then getting them signed by an officer to standing in long queues at the passport office. Here’s good news for you. To keep up with the modern […]
