News of the need- Fraud in the name of making passports: Government issued advisory, know the right way to get passports

Recently an advisory has been issued by the Ministry of External Affairs for the people who have made passports. It has been told that there are many fake websites on Google, which are charging the use of users quickly for appointment and passports. Such fake websites need to be cautious and careful.

In such a situation, it is very important to know what is the right way to make passports and how can we identify fake passport websites.

So let's today News of the need I will talk about what is the right process to get a passport? Will also know that-

Expert: Ishaan Sinha, Cyber ​​Expert, New Delhi

Question- What is a passport? answer- Passport is a proof of the identity and nationality of a citizen of a country. It is released by the government of that country. The Government of India issues passports under the Passport Act, 1967. Passport is required for any international journey. It is not possible to go abroad without it.

The Government of India issues three types of passports – official, order and diplomatic. Their colors also vary. These colors reveal the type of passport and its purpose. Such as-

Blue Passport: Blue passports are issued to ordinary Indian citizens.

White Passport: It is available to government employees going abroad from government work.

Maroon Passport: It is issued to persons sitting in ambassadors, High Commissioners and other senior diplomatic positions.

Question- How do scammers cheat through fake passport websites?

answer- Understand it from the pointers below-

Question- How to identify fake passport websites?

answer- A list of fake passport websites by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India continues. The government has warned people not to share any sensitive information on these websites. By doing this you can be a victim of personal and financial scams.

See the list of those fake websites –

Question- Which is the official passport website of the Government of India? Answer- If you want to get a passport made, then you can apply by visiting the official website of passport service https://portal2.passportindia.gov.in. It is easy to apply on this website. Apart from this, you can apply directly to get a passport by going to your nearest Passport Seva Kendra.

Question- What documents are required to get passports? answer- For this, first one has to fill a form and apply. Many important documents have to be attached with this form. If there is a document missing, then your passport application can be held or dismissed. Understand from the graphic below which documents are necessary to get passports.

Question- How long does it take to become a passport after applying? answer- It usually takes 30 to 40 days to become a normal passport. This includes procedures such as police verification. While the immediate passport is found within a week. However, there are some terms and conditions for this.

Question- What is the government fees for making passports? answer- A fee of Rs 1500 is charged for making a normal passport. While an additional charge of Rs 2000 has to be paid for immediate passport, but in the immediate service, the passport comes within 3 to 4 days.

Question- How many years the passport is valid? answer- According to Passport India, the passport of passport holder below 18 years of age is valid for only 5 years. Whereas the passport holder above 18 years of age is 10 years. The year and date of his expiry is written on the passport. You can also get your passport renewed after the validity is over.

Question- What to do if passport is stolen or lost? answer- If your passport is stolen or lost, then first file a report in the nearest police station. Also inform this immediately in the nearest passport office. On the other hand, if the passport is lost during the foreign trip, then the problem may increase. It is not possible to return to the country without passport. In such a situation, immediately contact the police of that country and the Embassy of India located in that country. After this, apply for a new passport or emergency certificate. Embassy gives emergency certificate by verification of citizenship, after which you can comfortably return to your country.

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