Applying for a passport? Key changes and new birth certificate rule explained India now requires a birth certificate as the only proof of birth for passports from October 1, 2023. Shutterstock ...

According to media reports, under a new proposed request (RFP) from the government, the cost of consular, passport, and visa (CPV) services may increase by 15 to 20 times. Under this proposal ...

The central government earlier this week made a key amendment to Passport Rules in India. Under the new passport rules, birth certificates issued by appropriate authorities will be the only proof ...