How to apply for an e-Passport In India in 2026: Complete Process, who can apply, application fee and more details
Indian passport holders should be aware. The Indian government has rolled out a significant upgrade to its passport system with the introduction of e-passports, a new format designed to enhance security and streamline international travel for citizens.
The new passport is launched under the revamped Passport Seva Programme (PSP 2.0); the e‑passport includes an embedded Radio‑Frequency Identification (RFID) chip that stores biometric data such as fingerprints and facial recognition information alongside personal details.
