Registration of children eligible for Indian Nationality




Children's name cannot be entered on their parent's passport any more. For a child to be given an Indian passport he must have been registered with the Consular Section of the High Commission within one year of birth. For procedure regarding registration of children, please refer to the Consular Services section of this website. To apply for issue of a new passport to a child, you must fill out the relevant application form for a new passport along with four recent passport-size photographs. You also need to enclose passports of both parents and the child's birth certificate (full version), along with a photocopy. The fee for this service is �17.00.  
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Application forms for the consular 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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Consular services are also available at the Birmingham and Edinburgh Consulates of the High Commission of India, London. Please contact the Consulates directly for their requirements and working hours for Passport services Click here for address and other details of the Consulates.