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India Hikes Passport Fees Starting July 1
India has increased passport fees, with new passports costing Rs 2,500 and Tatkal passports up to Rs 6,000, effective July 1.
25 Jun, 14:03 — 25 Jun, 16:10
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual50d ago
New passport to cost Rs 2,500; Rs 6k for tatkal: Centre hikes fees, new rates start July 1
By TOI NEWS DESK
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Passport fee hiked for both fresh and re-issued documents, check new rates
The fee for obtaining a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) has also been increased. Applicants will now have to pay ₹750 instead of the current ₹500.
Read full article →indian-expressMostly Factual50d ago
Pay Rs 2,500 for new passport from July 1, tatkal to cost up to Rs 6,000
Read full article →ndtvMostly Factual50d ago
Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
The application fee for an ordinary fresh passport or reissue with 60 pages has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,500. For the Tatkal service, applicants will be asked to pay Rs 6,000, as against Rs 4,000 earlier.
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First report: indian-express · 25 Jun, 14:03|Full coverage: 4 · 2h|Window: 2h
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