129. Mail Indian Passport Overseas

Q: Hi, I am US citizen. My expired Indian passport is in India. Can an passport (Expired) be obtained by mail. I mean, any law restrictions? Thanks Harjinder A. Indian passports clearly state on the passport, "Passport should not be sent out of any country by post" This information is printed on the back pages of Indian passports under the heading 'REGULATIONS' Courier companies in India are aware of this rule and will not accept passports to courier abroad.
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129. Mail Indian Passport

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Q: Hi, I am US citizen. My expired Indian passport is in India. Can an passport (Expired) be obtained by mail. I mean, any law restrictions? Thanks Harjinder A. Indian passports clearly state on the passport, "Passport should not be sent out of any country by post" This information is printed on the back pages of Indian passports under the heading 'REGULATIONS' Courier companies in India are aware of this rule and will not accept passports to courier abroad.
Disclaimer: Information provided is for general knowledge only and should not be deemed to be professional advice. For professional advice kindly consult a professional accountant, immigration advisor or the Indian consulate. Rules and regulations do change from time to time. Please note that in case of any variation between what has been stated on this website and the relevant Act, Rules, Regulations, Policy Statements etc. the latter shall prevail. © Copyright 2006 Nriinformation.com
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