How to Change Mobile Number in Passport India

It is very important to update your mobile number linked to your indian passport if you have changed your mobile number. Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) communicates with you through these numbers regarding the confirmation and other important updates. His guide will help you change your mobile number in your Indian passport record.

Step-by-Step Process to Change Mobile Number

1. Visit the Passport Seva Portal

• Open your browser and go to the official Passport Seva website at www.passportindia.gov.in.
• Click on "Existing User? Login" if you already have an account, or click on the "New User? Register Now" if you do not have an account.

2. Log In or Register

• For Existing Users: Enter your registered email ID or user ID, password, and CAPTCHA to log in.
• For New Users:
  • Click on "Register Now".
  • Enter the required details such as your name, date of birth, email ID, and new mobile number.
  • Create a user ID and password, then submit the form.
  • Verify your account via the activation link sent to your email.

3. Update Mobile Number Online

• Go to the "Update Profile" or "Manage Account Details" section after logging in.
• Enter your new mobile number and confirm it by clicking on the option edit your mobile number.
• Enter the OTP and submit from the new mobile number to update your mobile number.

4. Visit a Passport Seva Kendra (If Required)

Use this option if you are facing any issue in changing your passport mobile number online:

• Book an appointment at the nearest PSK via the Passport Seva Portal:
  • Log in, click "Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport" or "Schedule Appointment".
  • Select a convenient PSK and time slot.
• Visit the PSK with:
  • Your passport or ARN.
  • Also, carry a valid ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar card, PAN card).
  • A document with your new mobile number (e.g., recent utility bill or bank statement, if requested).
• Submit a written request to update your mobile number.
• The PSK staff will verify your details and update the number in the system.

5. Verify the Update

• After updating, you can confirm your new mobile number by logging in to the Passport Seva Portal.
• You can also check a confirmation SMS on your new number.

Click here to know the online application process for an Indian passport.

Conclusion

It is very simple and important to change your mobile number registered at the Passport Seva portal. It helps you receive timely updates about your passport status and appointments, or other alerts. You can change your mobile number in the Passport India system online or offline by visiting a PSK.