Indian Passport Renewal Due To Change In Appearance

Reissue of Indian Passport Due To Appearance Change

How to renew your Indian Passport in New Zealand when your appearance has changed? This is a common question Indians living in New Zealand ask again and again. Visa Factory, New Zealand is a global visa and passport New Zealand consultancy company based in Auckland that help you in reissue of your Indian Passport because you have changed your appearance easily, quickly and hassle free.

Whenever your physical appearance has substantially changed, like a turbaned Sikh becoming clean shaven or vice-versa or for any other reason your physical appearance has changed, you are required by law to get your passport reissued with your new appearance/photograph, otherwise you might be denied boarding by Airlines or might not be allowed to enter Indian by Immigration officials at the airports.

• Complete online application form at Government of India Portal;
• Upload your recent passport size colour photograph on passport portal;
• Download the online application form and print it out;
• Fill up the printed application form's all blank columns in capital letters;
• Paste your recent passport size colour photograph on the application form;
• Sign the form at the specified places;
• Download Personal Particulars Form (PP Form) from https://www.hciwellington.gov.in/docs/PPForm.pdf;
• Download Annexure - E form from https://www.hciwellington.gov.in/docs/Annexure-E.pdf;
• Fill up & sign PP Form & Annexure-E Form
• Paste your another photo on PP Form;
• Get 2 Courier Signature Required with tracking facility envelopes;
• On one courier envelope write your complete postal address, in this envelope your passports will be returned;
• Attach all the prescribed documents, your current passport and 2 extra photographs with the application;
• Fill Annexure J;
• Prepare a Banker's Cheque for the passport renewal fee; of NZD $152
• Courier all documents to High Commission of India Wellington;
• If you have done every thing right, you should receive your new & old passports within 8 weeks;
• Interview with Passport Officer at High Commission of India might be required;
• Visa Factory Disclaimer: Applicants may be required to fill up additional forms, documents, information and processes depending upon applicant's particular circumstances, as such the above is just a general information and a general guide and is in no way a description of the steps required in individual cases. Please check with Visa Factory's consultants for the requirements in your particular case or contact The High Commission of India in Wellington; or check on High Commission of India, Wellington's website: https://www.hciwellington.gov.in/

• Completed & signed printed copy of online application form;
• 4 recent colour photographs of 2 inches x 2 inches.
• Original current Passport;
• Application fee banker's cheque for NZD $112 (correct as on of 15/02/2019);
• Duly completed & signed PP Form with photograph cross signed (in duplicate);
• Completed & Signed Annexure-E;
• Copy of current New Zealand Visa;
• Annexure J;
• Interview with Passport Officer might be required;
• Self addressed pre-paid signature required with tracking facility courier envelope for return of your passport;
• Visa Factory Disclaimer: Applicants may be required to submit additional forms, documents and information depending upon every applicant's particular circumstances, as such the above is just a general list of minimum essential documents required for each and every Indian Passport renewal application in New Zealand. This is in no way a description of the entire documents required in individual cases. Please check with Visa Factory's consultants for the requirements in your particular case or contact The High Commission of India in Wellington; or check on High Commission of India, Wellington's website: https://www.hciwellington.gov.in/