Can I keep my old passport when applying for a new one?

Can I keep my old passport when applying for a new one?

Yes, your old passport will be returned unless it is deemed to be damaged by the UK Identity & Passport Service (IPS). The passport will clearly indicate that it is invalid and it is important that you advise whether any valid visas remain in the passport before applying for it to be renewed.

What is the proof of address change in passport?

Documents required for the changes:

  1. Original old passport.
  2. Aadhaar card.
  3. Copy of your online application.
  4. Copy of payment of receipt.
  5. Current address proof.
  6. Voter ID.
  7. Water and electricity bill.
  8. Proof of gas connection.

What are the documents required for address change in passport?

The following documents are to be submitted when applying for a change of address:

  • Original old Passport.
  • Copy of your online application.
  • Copy of payment receipt or challan receipt.
  • Self-attested copy of the first two and last two pages.
  • Self-attested copy of the ECR/Non-ECR page.

Does your passport have your address?

Take a look inside the passport. It doesn’t actually have your address printed in it; there’s just a place to pencil it in. If you happen to move while having a passport application processing, call 1-to let the State Department know, so they’ll have the correct address on file.

Which address is printed on passport?

So the present address is printed on the passport since we are providing our present address in the application form. The documents proving your present and permanent address are submitted while applying for a passport.

How can I make correction in my passport?

A: To change the name in the passport, you have to apply for a “Re-issue” of passport and get the specified change done in the personal particulars. To check the complete list of documents to be submitted along with the application form, please click on “Documents Required” link on Home page.

How many mistakes can you make on a passport form?

A maximum of 3 character mistakes can be made on a single form. If a 4th mistake is made you will need to start a new form.

What happens if you mess up your signature on your passport?

Answer: Striking a line through the incorrect signature in your passport and signing above is the correct procedure in this case. There should be no problem when you travel. You can apply to replace your passport if you desire but you will have to pay the appropriate fees.