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Indian Passport Services
The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi administers the Indian Passport Services for Indian Citizens residing in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Services are facilitated through an outsourced agency that receives applications and payment for these services.

The services provided are :

  • Fresh/Re-issue of Passport

  • Diplomatic/Official Passport

  • Emergency Certificate (EC)

  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

  • Surrender (Renunciation) Certificate

  • Registration of Birth & Issue of Passport to new born child

  • Miscellaneous Services

For more information on Passport Guidelines and Procedures please visit the BLS International Website:- https://www.blsindiavisa-uae.com.

Passport Seva Project (PSP)

1. The Passport Seva Project has brought in a huge transformation towards delivery of Passport Services in India. More than one crore passports are being issued every year through the Passport Seva system. The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, took many significant steps to improve the service delivery experience for the citizens. Not only did the work of simplifying Passport rules and procedures has been achieved but passport services have also been taken closer to the doorsteps of the citizens. In recent years, considerable improvement both in terms of procedure and timelines have been implemented, which has enabled faster delivery of passport services to applicants in India and abroad.

 2. (I)    The Ministry has initiated the integration of Passport Seva Project at all Indian Embassies and Consulates across the globe.

(ii) As part of worldwide implementation of Passport Seva Project, the Global Passport Seva Project has been rolled out for the Indian Diaspora living in Abu Dhabi.

(iii) The new system will help in easy and convenient application submission process, will usher in standardization, digital overhauling, end-to-end status tracking, enhance security and make passport services more accessible and user friendly. It would be a further improvement and streamlining of the passport services rendered to Indian citizens living in Abu Dhabi.

 3.  Indian citizens living in the jurisdiction of Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi are advised to use the new portal https://embassy.passportindia.gov.in/ henceforth for availing Passport Services.

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS APPLYING FOR PASSPORT RELATED SERVICES

All applications are required to be completed online. Procedure is as follows :

(i)Applicants are required to do one time registration at https://embassy.passportindia.gov.in/ (Passport Seva at Indian Embassies and Consulates) and create a USER ID.

(ii)Login using the newly created USER ID and fill in the user-friendly application form online at the same portal. 

(iii) After submitting the form online, take a print out of the application.

(iv) Affix photo at the designated place.  (Signatures are required to be affixed before the Submission Officer of BLS.)

(v) Submit the print out along with required documents and prescribed fee at the nearest BLS Centers at Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. 

(vi). Application would need to be completed only through online mode effective from 10th April 2019.