May 25 , 2023

Avoid these 8 mistakes while applying for a Passport

By True Scoop

The passport-making process demands intense cautiousness, here are the 8 points that must be avoided while dealing with the task of making an ultra-sensitive and crucial document.

Typographical errors including but not limited to misspelling your name, incorrect date of birth, and wrong address are among the most common reasons for the application to be rejected, be careful while filing.

Make sure that you check the ECNR — Emigration Check Not Required — box. Most people either ignore the box or do not have the necessary documents ready as proof of the same.

Among other very common mistakes is to either miss submitting the required documents or worse, submit the wrong or ‘unacceptable documents’, be cautious while doing this.

One of the primary reasons for many passports getting rejected are unpaid dues and delayed payments, which puts the applicant in a questionable position, make sure to clear all your dues.

A signature is another major factor that leads to the rejection of an application while filing for a passport, people tend to make a casual approach which gets denied during verification.

Photocopies are often dark, unclear, or indecipherable, making it a strong ground for your passport to be rejected.

Police Verification is the major factor involved in the process when failed to approach, the cops might give an inconclusive report and this is a strong reason for a passport application to be rejected.

Applicants are not permitted to cancel or reschedule their passport appointments more than three times within one year of the first appointment. If it happens apart from medical reasons the application is canceled.