What are the additional requirements when passport expired more than one year ago?
Ans: i) Passport Application to be notarized by the Notary Public. ii) One photograph pasted on the application be got notarized by the Notary Public in case there has been a change in appearance. iii) If the expiry of the Passport is over 5 years, 4 copies of the Personal Particulars Form be filled with correct and complete verifiable address in India and identical passport size photographs should be pasted on each copy of the form. iv) Attach an explanation on a separate sheet of paper giving reasons for delay in applying for a new passport. v) A sworn affidavit that the applicant has not acquired the citizenship of the US or any other country.
