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

Explore how long it takes to get a passport after police verification, including standard and Tatkal processes, documentation details, and tips for a hassle-free application experience.

  • 14 Oct 2024
  • 3 min read
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Tons of questions do the rounds in our heads when we apply for a passport, one being how many days it takes to get a passport. Which one is better, a standard passport or a Tatkal passport? What is the duration of getting a passport after police verification?---and so on.

These questions crop up in all of us, and today, we will address one of the significant queries people usually have about the passport process. So, how many days it takes to get a passport after police verification?

What is the Duration to Get Your Passport After Police Verification?

Once the Passport Sewa Kendra completes the documentation and verification processes, it shares the address and ID proof with the police station nearest to your declared address of residence.

After receiving the applicant's details, the police station assigns an officer for in-person verification. After approval from the police, obtaining the passport takes three to five working days.

The standard protocol of police verification include:

  • Visiting the declared address of residence
  • Cross-checking the applicant's identity and documents
  • Getting the required documents signed

Types of police verification

  • No police verification is needed for government, PSU, or statutory body employee/staff
  • Pre-police verification is conducted for standard passport applicants
  • Post-police verification is mandatory for Tatkal passport applicants

Conclusion

Now that you know how many days it takes to get a passport after police verification, plan the passport application process accordingly. Remember to be physically present at the mentioned address, be prepared with all the documents for a hassle-free police verification process, and get your passport as quickly as possible. Also, remember to obtain travel insurance and travel around the world free of tension.

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog is for educational and informational purposes only. It may contain outdated data and information regarding the Insurance industry and products. It is advised to verify the currency and relevance of the data and information before taking any major steps. ICICI Lombard is not liable for any inaccuracies or consequences resulting from the use of this outdated information.

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