Amritsar Passport Office

Amritsar

Introduction Office Address Jurisdiction List of Officers List of Holidays News and Announcements Introduction Passport Office, Amritsar started functioning from 28 June 2008. It caters to six districts viz Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Faridkot, Fazilka and Muktsar. The office is located at 2nd - 4th Floor, S.C.O. 110, Raj Tower, District Shopping Centre, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar. Office Address Passport Office Contact Details 2nd - 4th Floor , S.C.O. 110, Raj Tower, District Shopping Complex, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar, Punjab-143001 Voice: 0183-2506256 Fax: 0183-2502104, 2502108 E-mail: rpo.amritsar@mea.gov.in Jurisdiction Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Ferozepur, Faridkot and Fazilka. List of Officers Name Designation Mr. J S Sodhi Regional Passport Officer List of Holidays * Date Holiday 14/01/2014 Milad-Un-Nabi (Eid-E-Milad) 17/03/2014 Holi 13/04/2014 Mahavir Jayanti 14/04/2014 Vaisakhi / Ambedkar Jayanti 18/04/2014 Good Friday 14/05/2014 Buddha Purnima 29/07/2014 Eid-Ul-Fitr 18/08/2014 Janmashtami 03/10/2014 Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) 06/10/2014 Eid-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) 23/10/2014 Diwali (Deepavali) 04/11/2014 Muharram 06/11/2014 Gurunanak's Birthday 25/12/2014 Christmas   * Note: In addition, Passport Office will be closed on National Holidays i.e. Republic Day (26th January), Independence Day (15th August) and Gandhi Jayanti (2nd October).   News and Announcements The current opening time of appointments is 5:00 PM. Online Payment has been made mandatory for booking appointments at Passport Seva Kendra(s) under this Passport Office. Click herefor details. Categories of Applicants allowed as “Walk-In with ARN” Following mentioned categories of applicants are allowed as “Walk-in Applicants”. Applicants falling under these categories need to register Online, fill in the online application form and generate Application Reference Number (ARN) at least one day in advance before visiting the PSK. Such applicants may visit the PSK with required set of documents and a copy of printed ARN sheet preferably before 1:00 PM. Applicants for issue of Police clearance Certificate (PCC) Senior Citizens (above 60 years) Minors below 5 years of age whose parents hold valid passports Physically challenged persons With effect from 16th Aug 2013, All Applicants are advised to carry all their original certificates/documents on the date of their appointment at PSK, Amritsar. They need to submit all documents required on the same day itself otherwise they have to re-schedule their appointment. Applicants can visit Regional Passport Office (RPO) Amritsar for enquiry between 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM from Monday to Friday (Except Wednesday) identified as enquiry days by RPO in a week. Please note no enquiries will be entertained on Wednesdays. Press Releases Press Release dated 20-07-2013