Applying for a passport online in India is a straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you: 1. Register on the Passport Seva Online Portal Passport Seva. 2. Login to the portal with the registered Login Id. 3. Click on the " Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport " link. 4. Fill in the required details in the form and submit. 5. Click on the " Pay and Schedule Appointment " link on the "View Saved/Submitted Applications" screen to schedule an appointment. Online payment is mandatory for booking appointments. 6. Print the Application Receipt or note down the Application Reference Number (ARN)/Appointment Number. An SMS with your appointment details is also accepted as proof of appointment during your visit to the Passport Office. 7. Visit the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK)/Regional Passport Office (RPO) where the appointment has been booked, along with original documents. For detailed information, you can visit the official ...