Passport services will remain closed for 5 days across the country. The Passport Department issued an advisory informing about this. The department said that the passport service portal will remain closed from 8 pm on August 29 to the morning of September 2 due to technical maintenance. That is, now you will have to wait for 5 days to get a new passport. On the other hand, if you have already applied for a new passport and you have got a date between 30 August and 2 September for it, then that too will be cancelled and extended. The Passport Department said in the advisory that the system will not be available for citizens and all MEA/RPO/BOI/ISP/DOP/Police officers during these five days. There will be no work in the department for five days
At the same time, no work of the department will be done for five days. The effect of the closure of services will be seen in the passport service center as well as the local passport office and the Ministry of External Affairs. How many types of passports are there in India: There are three types of passports in India – Bluecover passport, Maroon cover passport and Greycover passport.
