Passport Seva Portal Temporarily Shut Down for Maintenance

Passport Seva Portal Temporarily Shut Down for Maintenance; Resumption on September 3, 2024.

In a crucial update for passport applicants nationwide, the Indian Passport Seva Portal has been temporarily shut down for five days due to essential technical maintenance. The portal, which serves as the primary online platform for passport services in India, ceased operations on August 29, 2024.

This temporary shutdown is necessary to enhance the system’s efficiency and security, ensuring a smoother experience for users once the portal resumes operations. According to official sources, the maintenance period will last until 6 AM IST on September 2, 2024, with the portal expected to be fully operational again on September 2, 2024.

As a result of this maintenance, all appointments scheduled for August 30, 2024, will be rescheduled. Applicants who had booked appointments on this date are advised to check the portal after 6 AM IST on September 2, 2024, for new appointment dates. The authorities have assured that the inconvenience caused by this shutdown is regretted, and every effort is being made to minimize the disruption to the public.

For further updates, applicants are encouraged to visit the Passport Seva Portal and stay informed about any new developments.