To drive a car you need a driving license. Similarly to fly for other countries except for Nepal you need a passport. Yes, you can say that a passport is a flying license because it allows you to travel in various foreign countries under the country's protection. So, before you apply for a passport here is a list of documents that are required to be submitted in order to avail a fresh passport.
Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey on Tuesday shared a notice that states documents required for passport verification.
Documents required for passport verification
Previously held Indian passport
Birth certificate
Driving license
Aadhaar card
Elector's voter ID card
PAN card
Ration Card
Degree certificate
Govt service ID card
School record
Parents passport
Income Tax assessment order
School leaving certificate
Spouse’s passport copy (First and last page of the passport that includes the details of the family and mentions applicants name as the spouse of the passport holder)
Certificate from employer of reputed companies on letterhead.
Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey had announced that citizens will no longer be required to go to police stations for passport verification except in exceptional cases of documents being incomplete.
The passport verification process has been a pain for citizens and often involves corruption. The move is thus aimed at facilitating the process in the interest of citizens.