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Passport Offices in Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh is covered by the Regional Passport Office (RPO), Guwahati, which handles passport services for the state along with Assam and other northeastern states. The state has one Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) in Itanagar and Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) in Changlang and Khonsa to handle appointments.
Every application starts online on the Passport Seva portal. You then visit the centre you chose for your appointment. The RPO Guwahati handles approval, police verification coordination and grievances for applicants from Arunachal Pradesh.
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Passport centres by RPO
When you book an appointment, the Passport Seva portal first asks you to choose an RPO, then lists the PSKs and POPSKs under it. Below are the contact details for each RPO and the centres under it.
Seva Kendras and POPSKs under each Arunachal Pradesh RPO
RPO Guwahati
Regional Passport Officer
Shri Sunil Kumar Bhargava, Regional Passport Officer
Other Contact
Smt. Angela Lalrimoi, Senior Superintendent
Seva Kendras (PSK)
Post Office PSKs (POPSK)
List of Passport Offices in Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh's passport work runs through one Regional Passport Office in Guwahati. Under it are Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) in Itanagar, plus two Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs). Find the address, phone number and email for each centre below.
PSK Itanagar
PSKPassport Seva Kendra, State Central Library Complex, Itanagar, Dist Papumpare, Arunachal Pradesh, Pin- 791113
POPSK Changlang
POPSKPost Office Passport Seva Kendra Changlang, Dist Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh,Pin 792120.
POPSK Khonsa
POPSKPost Office Passport Seva Kendra Khonsa, Khonsa MDG,Dist Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh, Pin-786630
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Which Regional Passport Office covers your district in Arunachal Pradesh?
- RPO Guwahati: All districts of Arunachal Pradesh, including Tawang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Pakke Kessang, Papum Pare, Itanagar Capital Complex, Lower Subansiri, Kamle, Kra Daadi, Kurung Kumey, Upper Subansiri, Shi Yomi, West Siang, Siang, East Siang, Upper Siang, Lower Siang, Leparada, Dibang Valley, Lower Dibang Valley, Lohit, Anjaw, Namsai, Changlang, Tirap and Longding.
RPO Guwahati processes your file, even if you book an appointment at a different centre.
Choosing the right centre
- PSK: The main Passport Seva Kendra is in Itanagar.
- POPSK: Post Office Passport Seva Kendras are available in Changlang and Khonsa. They are useful if you live away from Itanagar.
- RPO: Visit only if your file is on hold or you have been asked to come in.
How to apply for a passport in Arunachal Pradesh
1. Register on the Passport Seva portal (passportindia.gov.in) or the mPassport Seva app.
2. Fill in the form, choose Normal or Tatkaal, and pay the fee online.
3. Book a slot at the Itanagar PSK or any eligible POPSK in Arunachal Pradesh.
4. Visit on the appointment day with original documents and self-attested copies.
5. Complete police verification when the Arunachal Pradesh Police contacts you.
6. Track your status online. The passport arrives by Speed Post.
Useful tips for Arunachal Pradesh applicants
- Remote locations: If you live in a remote district, check appointment availability at Itanagar, Changlang or Khonsa before planning your journey.
- Travel conditions: Account for long road journeys, weather conditions, and connectivity when scheduling your appointment.
- Address details: Ensure that your address proof mentions your current district and locality correctly.
- Reach the centre about 15 minutes before your slot.
Documents to carry to your appointment
- Appointment receipt or Application Reference Number (ARN)
- Proof of address: Aadhaar card, voter ID, utility bill, bank passbook or registered rent agreement
- Proof of date of birth: birth certificate, school leaving certificate, PAN card or Aadhaar card
- Your old passport, for renewal or re-issue
- For minors: the parents' passports or ID proof, plus Annexure forms where needed
Carry originals and one set of self-attested photocopies.
The document advisor on the Passport Seva portal shows the exact list for your case.
Stay safe from fake websites and agents
Apply only through the official Passport Seva portal or the mPassport Seva app. Look-alike websites charge extra for the same service, and you do not need an agent to get a passport in Arunachal Pradesh. If you have any problems, contact your RPO through official channels.
FAQs on Passport Offices in Arunachal Pradesh
Which passport office should I visit in Arunachal Pradesh?
Book your appointment at the PSK or POPSK nearest to you. Visit the RPO only if your application is on hold or you have been asked to come in.
Can I walk in to a passport office in Arunachal Pradesh without an appointment?
In most cases, no. You need an online appointment to visit a PSK or POPSK. Some RPOs allow walk-ins for enquiries or grievances on set days, so contact your RPO first.
Can I book an appointment at any centre in Arunachal Pradesh?
Yes. You can choose any PSK or POPSK. Your file is processed by the RPO that covers your current address.
How can I check my passport application status?
Use the "Track Application Status" option on the Passport Seva portal or the mPassport Seva app with your file number and date of birth.
Who do I contact if my passport is delayed?
Contact the RPO that serves Arunachal Pradesh using the phone number or email listed on this page. You can also raise a grievance on the Passport Seva portal.
Disclaimer: We have sourced the address and contact details of Passport Seva Kendras and Regional Passport Offices from publicly available government sources. Efforts have been made to collect and provide accurate information, but we do not guarantee error-free data. If you come across any discrepancy, please get back to us regarding the same.
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