How is tatkal passport delivery?

For example, a Tatkaal application would be processed under post (police) verification. The print queue is also separate thus ensuring faster print of Tatkaal passports i.e. a Tatkaal passport would be dispatched within 1-3 days of applicant visiting PSK as against a Normal application which would take longer.

What is the validity of Tatkal passport?

Online payments have a validity of 1 year from the very first appointment date, and the application is required to be submitted within this given time period.

What are the charges for Tatkal passport?

Sr. No.	Service Required	Additional Tatkaal Fee
3.	Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport for Minors (below 18 years of Age), of 5 years validity or till the minor attains the age of 18 whichever is earlier (36 pages)	Rs.2,000/-
4.	Replacement of Passport (36 pages) in lieu of lost, damaged or stolen passport	Rs.2,000/-

Can I change my passport appointment from tatkal to normal online?

Log into your passport account and select the option of re-scheduling your appointment and while doing so select the option ‘Normal’ for “Appointment Quota*”. You will get an appointment date of about a month later and then you can go with the normal process of applying your passport.

Can we change tatkal passport to normal?

You have to visit the PSK on the scheduled appointment day and inform the attendant at the token center that you want to change your quota from tatkal to normal. Now the attendant will ask you to submit a written application. Submit the written application.

Is tatkal passport valid without police verification?

No, police verification is not done before issuance of passport under the Tatkaal scheme. In case of the Tatkaal scheme, police verification is done on post police verification basis as per the case.