Indian Passport Helpline Number
1800 258 1800

Passport Seva, Ministry Of External Affairs, Government Of India
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Toll free Number(s):


1800 258 1800

National Call Centre, 8:00 am to 10:00 pm

All India Number(s):


040-6672 0567

For J&K
040-6672 0581

For NE states

National Call Centre Timings:
  1. Citizen Service Executive Support: 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
  2. Automated Interactive Voice Response (IVRS) Support: 24 hours


SMS Service

The applicant can track the status of his/her application by sending -


  • SMS to 9704100100 in the format '<< STATUS >><< SPACE >><< File Number >>
    • For example, STATUS BNG071114565013.

For Grievance/Feedback
  • If you have already applied for Passport or related services, please Visit here
    or call on 1800-258-1800 to check the status of your application.
  • To register a Grievance/Feedback, Visit here
  • To view the status of registered Grievance/Feedback, Visit here
  • CPGRAMS (Centralized Public Grievances Redress And Monitoring System) Visit here

Chief Passport Officer

Shri Arun K. Chatterjee
Additional Secretary (PSP) and CPO
PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs
Room No. 8, Patiala House, Tilak Marg
New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23387013/ 011-23384536
Fax No.: 011-23071370
E-mail: jscpo [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in


Feedback and Suggestions

Lt. Col. A. K. Singh
OSD (PSP) & Project Director
PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs
Patiala House
Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23386064
Fax No.: 011-23386082
E-mail: dirpsp [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in

Shri Golok Kumar Simli
Chief Technology Officer
PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs
Patiala House
Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23386037
Fax No.: 011-23386082
E-mail: princontech [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in


Public Grievances Cell

Shri Bal Krishan
Public Grievance Officer
PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs
Room No. 24, Patiala House
Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23384497/ 011-23384519
Fax No.: 011-23384461
E-mail: passport [dot] pg [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in


Appellate Authority

Smt. Poonam Tirkey
Section Officer (PSP-III & PG)
PSP Division, Ministry of External Affairs
Room No. 30 D, 2nd Floor, Patiala House
Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23387508
Fax No.: 011-23385889
E-mail: sopsp3 [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in


Visa /Consular Services

Visa for foreign diplomats posted in India.
E-mail : jscpv [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Shri Amit Narang
Joint Secretary (CPV)
CPV Division,
Ministry of External Affairs,
Room No. 20, Patiala House Annex,
Tilak Marg,
New Delhi - 110001
Fax No. : 011-23782821


Diplomatic and Official Passports

Section Officer
PV-II Section
CPV Division, Ministry of External Affairs
Room No. 30, Patiala House
Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23386259
Fax No.: 011-23384690
E-mail: sopv2 [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in


Complaints Against Corruption / Vigilance

In case of demand of bribe by any Passport official in respect of any Passport-related service,
you may immediately contact the -


  • Chief Vigilance Officer of the Ministry at the address,
    • Shri Sandeep Grover,
      Under Secretary (PSP-Vigilance)
      PSP Division
      Ministry of External Affairs
      Room No. 5,Patiala House, Tilak Marg
      New Delhi - 110001
      Tel No. 011-23387769
      Fax: 011-23387281
      Email: sovigpv [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
    • Shri Amit Narang,
      Joint Secretary (CNV & I) & CVO,
      Ministry of External Affairs,
      Room No. 163, South Block,
      New Delhi - 110011
      Tel. No.: 011-23011357
      Fax No.: 011-23792285
      Email: jscnv [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in

If you are not satisfied with the redressal of your complaint, you may also report to the,


  • Central Vigilance Commission,
    • Satarkata Bhavan,
      A-Block, GPO Complex, INA,
      New Delhi - 110023.
      EPABX :- 011-24600200
      FAX : 011-24651010
      011-24651186
      Email : cenvigil [at] nic [dot] in

Legal/ Policy Matters

Shri T. P. S Rawat
Deputy Secretary (PSP-I)
Ministry of External Affairs
Room No. 30 G, Patiala House
Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Tel. No.: 011-23074191
Fax No.:011-23389802
E-mail: sopsp1 [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in



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