A new passport can be issued on the expiry, or up to one year before expiry, of any passport, which had an initial validity of 10 years. To apply for a new passport, you need to fill out the relevant application form along with four recent passport-size photographs. You also need to enclose your current or recently expired passport and the fee of �27.00 if you want an ordinary, 36 page passport or �34.00 if you want a jumbo, 60 page passport.
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In case more than one year has elapsed since the expiry of the passport you will also need to submit an affidavit in the prescribed format from a Notary Public or Solicitor authorised to administer oath stating that you have not acquired British Nationality and a letter from the British Home office confirming the same.
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Working Hours
Application forms for the passport services can be submitted to the High Commission on working days between 9.30 a.m. and 1.00 p.m.
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Passport services are also available
at the Birmingham and Edinburgh Consulates of the High
Commission of India, London. Please contact the Consulates
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