Check Your Passport Status by Phone You can call the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778 or 1-888-874-7793 (TDD/TTY) to check on your status. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Eastern Time, excluding federal holidays.
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How do I check my passport status number?
Check Your Passport Status by Phone You can call the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778 or 1-888-874-7793 (TDD/TTY) to check on your status. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Eastern Time, excluding federal holidays.

How do I know if my passport is ready?
Access the Online Passport Status System to check your application status. You may not be able to get a status update for 2 weeks after you apply or renew. During these weeks, your application and supporting documents are safely on their way to us.
Can I see my passport details online?
Check the status of passport, diplomatic/official passport and RTI applications. This facility is provided by the Consular, Passport and Visa Division of the Ministry of External Affairs. Users can find the status of passport applications by providing the file number and date of birth of applicant.
What is passport SMS service?

SMS provided to Passport Seva applicants is a service entirely at the option of the interested applicants and provides the applicants with information on pre-defined stages of their passport application. The information provided by SMS is based on the information available in the PSP system.
What do I do if my passport is not delivered?
If the passport is returned undelivered, then an applicant should contact the concerned RPO immediately. Further, an application has to be submitted so that the passport can be posted again. The application should be enclosed with a proof of the current address.
What courier company delivers passports?
TNT, which is owned by FedEx, has an exclusive contract to deliver travel documents for the UK Passport Office.
Can we get passport number online?
You cannot get passport details from passport number. It is not available in the Passport Seva Website. Hey, can you help?
What do I do if I do not receive my passport?
Contact the National Passport Information Center. A Customer Service Representative will confirm the date your passport was mailed to you, the address to which it was mailed and, if necessary, help you report that you did not receive your passport.
How long is passport delivery?
The vast majority of all passport applications are being dealt with well within 10 weeks. However, a passport can only be issued once all the checks have been completed satisfactorily and will take longer if applications are submitted with missing or incomplete information.
How is your passport delivered?
Getting your new passport Your new passport will be sent to you by courier or Royal Mail. They’ll either: post it through your letterbox. hand it to you if you’re home.
How can I download a soft copy passport?
Downloadable forms to apply for fresh issue or re-issue of passport is provided by Passport Seva portal under Consular Passport and Visa Division of Ministry of External Affairs. Users can also access the link for e-form for Police Clearance Certificate (PCC).
What is passport file number?
A Passport Reference File Number is a number provided to an individual when they apply for a Passport. The Passport Reference File Number helps an individual track the status of their passport application online. This is a unique number provided to every passport applicant.
How do I download my digital passport?
- Download e-Form. Applicants using eForm, download soft copy of the eForm, fill the same off-line and then must upload it back. The printed copy of the eForm will not be accepted at PSK/RPO.
- Annexures (Affidavits)
- Print Application Form.
- Undertaking as per GSR 570 (E)
Where can I track my passport delivery?
A: We request you to check the delivery status of your passport through India Post’s Speed Post Tracking Utility. Based on the displayed status, you may contact the respective speed post center or your nearest Speed Post center to confirm the current status of your consignment.