Is police verification required for India passport renewal?

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 police verification required for passport renewal in Dubai?

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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.

What happens after the police finish the verification process?

After the police finish the verification, they will submit a report to the passport authorities. Based on this report, you can get your passport request denied or approved. You can find the status of your PV, by calling to the passport institution. If your Passport Status was “Adverse.” Why?

How long does it take to get passport after police verification?

The Passport Office will dispatch the passport to you within 3 days after receiving a “Recommendatory” Police Verification Report (PVR) from the concerned police station for normal applications. This is not applicable for applications under the tatkal scheme.

Can I renew my expired passport without a police verification?

If you want to renew an expired passport but you have all the details (address, name, etc.) unchanged, then most likely, you will have to do a post-police verification.Still, if you want to renew your passport, but some of the personal data has changed, you will have to make a pre-police verification.