Passport Apostille
Passport Copy MEA Apostille Services in India
In India, you can receive the best passport copy apostille services! If you’re arranging a trip abroad, you’ve probably come across the need for a “Passport Copy Apostille.” This procedure confirms that a photocopy of your Indian passport is authentic. But why is it necessary? An authenticated photocopy of your passport could work as a reliable replacement because carrying your real passport everywhere abroad can be unsafe and challenging. Your passport copy has to be stamped by the MEA to be apostilled. Let’s examine in-depth the process, costs, timeframe, and required paperwork for apostilling a copy of your passport. (Note: An apostilled passport copy is valid in only the Hague signatory countries).
| Apostille Service Type | Email ID | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Apostilles | info@apostille.in | 8866-473-857 |
| Online Apostille | email@apostille.in | 8866-787-599 |
| Apostille Service Type | Contact |
|---|---|
| Physical Apostille | Email:info@apostille.in Mobile: 8866-473-857 |
| Online Apostille |
Email:email@apostille.in
Mobile: 8866-787-599
|
Passport Copy Apostille Procedure
Your passport copy needs to undergo 3 levels of verification by various government agencies in order to be accepted abroad. This is the entire procedure:
Step1: Notarization is needed
A Notary Public should be your first stop! This authorized representative will authenticate both your original passport and its copy, adding a unique stamp to certify its authenticity.
Step 2: SDM verification
The next step is to contact SDM. They will confirm once again that the copy of your passport is authentic and was issued by the right Indian authorities.
Step 3: MEA apostille of the passport copy
Passport copy is sent to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) once it has been approved by SDM. Their stamp guarantees the validity of your passport copy at the national level, allowing it to be processed further.
Fees & Time Required for Getting Apostilled Passport Copy in India
A passport copy apostille costs between 2000 and 3000 Indian rupees & takes 2 to 4 days, depending on a number of criteria listed below.
1
Workload:
Longer processing times will result from a higher volume of applications.
2
Government Department:
Processing times vary between departments.
3
Unforeseen Circumstances:
Unexpected events, such as holidays or technical problems, will result in delays.
4
Verification Requirements:
Time will be added for further verification processes by the appropriate authorities (such as contacting issuing institutions).
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What are the Documents Required for the Apostille?
- Your original passport
- Photocopies of your passport
How Can a Passport Copy Be Apostilled?
We can apostille your passport copy with a MEA stamp in just two easy steps.
Step
1
Send us Your Documents
Get Passport’s First, Second and Last Page scan copy ( Scan copy must be clear and 300 DPI resolution in JPG format ), mail it to us.
Step
2
Relax!
Everything will be taken care of by us! Our staff will complete the verification procedure with MEA and any other government departments. We will return your passport copy to your door after it has been formally apostilled.
Who Needs Apostille?
- Those applying for visas should be aware that embassy or consulate copies of their passports must be attested.
- During the visa application process, several international institutions could ask for these.
- Opening an International Bank Account requires an attested passport copy for verification purposes.
- As part of the application procedure for applying for jobs abroad, employers could ask for these.
- You can travel with an apostilled copy of your passport to reduce the chance of losing the original
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What is Passport Copy Apostille?
Apostille is the process of legalizing a photocopy of your passport’s front and back pages by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, making it valid for official use in Hague Convention countries.