Chandigarh passport office

Chandigarh passport office Address

Chandigarh passport office is the regional office that serves 26 districts of Haryana and Punjab. For 12 districts in Haryana and 14 districts in Punjab, Chandigarh is the regional center. Chandigarh passport office is located at SCO 28-32, Sector 34-A, Chandigarh – 160 022

If you have applied for passport and want to check the status of your application then the most convenient way is to log on to the official website https://passport.gov.in and then go to http://passportstatus.nic.in/passmain.php?city=chd. After entering the required details you can see the status of your application

Chandigarh passport office enquiry number

If you are looking for some more information apart from the status then you can simply call the Chandigarh passport office at 0172-2601451/1454/2362. You can also mail your queries to rpo.chandigarh@mea.gov.in

All the passports that are not delivered are returned to the Chandigarh passport office and to get it from there you need to carry the cash receipt that you are given at the time of application submission. The office is open from Monday to Friday from 8: 30 am to 5:30 pm.

The time of application submission is only till 1 pm. If you want to visit the Chandigarh passport office for enquiring about certain specific issues or if you have a complaint then you can meet the concerned officials between 10 am to 12 pm.

Chandigarh passport office holidays

The list of holidays for Chandigarh passport office is similar to other state holidays Of Haryana and Punjab.

Apart from applying for the passport through the regular channel you can also apply for out of turn issue of the passport if you need it urgently. To get complete information on the requirements, fee and the procedure for Tatkal passport you can click on http://passport.gov.in/cpv/TatkalScheme.htm

This link has all the official information that may be needed to get a Tatkal passport. The passports that are issued for any period lesser than 10 years can be renewed at Chandigarh passport office to extend their validity up to 10 years.

If you visit Chandigarh passport office, you will find many agents who can help you in completing the formalities and getting your passport but the procedure is already so much simplified by the passport issuing agency that you hardly need any agent. If you can take out time to go to the passport office then you can do everything on your own very easily. If you face any difficulty or if you think that things are not in place then you can file complaint with the concerned authority.

 

Content updated in January 2023