Table of Contents
- 1 What is the rule of police verification for passport?
- 2 Is RTI document mandatory for passport?
- 3 How do I write a letter to police for passport verification?
- 4 Is a witness mandatory for passport verification?
- 5 Can We ask for a witness during a police verification?
- 6 Why do I need a witness to my signature?
What is the rule of police verification for passport?
Under new policies, police verification is not required for reissue/renewal of passport if the applicant submits the renewal application before his/her current passport expires. Additionally, the applicant’s previous police verification should be clear and he/she should have no criminal cases against him/her.
Is RTI document mandatory for passport?
Courtesy Right to Information (RTI) Act 2005, any citizen of India can request the Passport Office to disclose any information that falls under the person’s right to knowledge.
How do I write a letter to police for passport verification?
Dear Sir, A request letter to the regional passport office to resend my passport because of my absence in that address. It has come to my notice that your good office had sent my passport to my home address but it could not be delivered to me by virtue of my absence on that specific day. (Describe in your own words).
Does police ask money for passport verification?
The city police have asked passport applicants not to pay ‘tips’ to policemen (field officers) who visit them for conducting passport application verification. Nagi Reddy said that applicants can contact the senior officials if any, policemen demands money for conducting passport application verification.
Is Police Verification required on pre-passport issuance?
Police Verification is required on Pre-Passport Issuance basis. Depending upon whether an application is for issue of fresh passport or re-issue of passport, Passport Office (PO) shall decide whether Police Verification is required. In most cases, pre-police verification would be required.
Is a witness mandatory for passport verification?
I don’t think a witness is mandatory for passport verification. As such the MEA asks for two respectable citizens to be mentioned in your passport application, in case it wishes to verify your credentials from them. But there is no such provision of asking for a witness during verification.
Can We ask for a witness during a police verification?
But there is no such provision of asking for a witness during verification. Police usually asks for letter from your housing society or signatures of your immediate neighbours during verification to save skin in case of any problem.
Why do I need a witness to my signature?
Many people will, at some point, need their signature to be witnessed whether this is for a passport or mortgage application or some other form of declaration. A witness to a signature is indispensable for evidentiary purposes.