Monday, December 28, 2009

What is the procedure to include spouse name in passport in India?

I have already holding passport and would like to include my spouse name in it nowWhat is the procedure to include spouse name in passport in India?
check with the indian embassy or consulate. this is what their requirements say:





CHANGE OF NAME/SURNAME AFTER MARRIAGE:





Change of name/endorsement of spouse name requires issue of a new passport booklet:-





For change of surname, consequent to marriage/divorce, duly completed ';Application Form for an Indian Passport'; along with original and a copy of divorce/marriage certificate and prescribed fee (see fee schedule) should be submitted if wife's name is already endorsed. Otherwise, husband should also follow the same procedure simultaneously. In case either of the spouse is foreign national, photocopies of marriage certificate and foreign passport should be submitted along with the application form.





h) Applicants for a new passport or additional booklet are required to submit a photocopy of marriage certificate, in case, the name of their spouse have not been included in their respective passports.





here is how to contact them if questions:





For information about business visas and other requirements, consult the Embassy of India, 2536 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/939-9806/9899) or the nearest Consulate General: Chicago (312/595-0405), Houston (713-626-2355), New York (212/774-0600) or San Francisco (415/668-0683). Internet: www.indianembassy.org

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