Government clarifies a passport has never been definitive proof of citizenship, citing the Passports Act and Bombay High Court rulings. Thi...

The sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is set to resume in 2026. China will welcome 1,000 Indian pilgrims for the pilgrimage. The Yatra will b...

Indian citizens travelling through France by air will no longer require a transit visa starting April 10, 2026. This decision, announced by...

The Ministry of External Affairs has successfully launched Passport Seva Programme V2.0 and Global Passport Seva Programme V2.0. These upgr...

India's passport services are expanding. The government and post offices renewed their partnership. They will open more Passport Seva Kendr...

The Indian Embassy in China has updated its trade advisory for Indian SMEs doing business with Chinese firms. It urges companies to review ...

The MEA is the nodal ministry for the issuance of passports. The PCCs are a pre-requisite for the issuance of passports to the applicants. ...

In the next phase, TCS will refresh existing facilities and systems, develop innovative new solutions to enable the issuance of e-passports...

The CBI move comes amidst media reports that Indian agencies told the the Caribbean nation that there was no adverse information against Me...

Modi, his wife Ami, brother Nishal and uncle Mehul Choksi all left the country in the first week of January. Modi was last seen in Switzerl...

"Treating India's migrant workers like second class citizens is completely unacceptable. This action demonstrates BJP's discriminatory mind...

The last page of the passport and other travel documents issued under the Passports Act, 1967 and Passport Rules, 1980 "would no longer be ...

ED, which wants to question Mallya in connection with loans given to Kingfisher Airlines, is contemplating asking the Mumbai court to issue...

Aiming for faster delivery of passports, the government today said that police verification will take place after the travel document is is...

The External Affairs Ministry has also launched an 'mPassport Police Application' for speedy submission of police verification report.

External Affairs Ministry said the Passport Act, 1967 provides that no person shall depart from, or attempt to depart from India.

The MEA has begun accepting statements or passbooks of certain public sector banks as one of documents required for providing address proof.