{"id":225283,"date":"2023-07-21T19:16:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T19:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=225283"},"modified":"2023-07-21T19:16:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T19:16:04","slug":"passport-office-amritsar-opens-for-work-on-saturday-july-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/225283","title":{"rendered":"Passport Office Amritsar opens for work on\u00a0Saturday\u00a0July 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amritsar, July 21\u00a0\u00a0 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211;\u00a0 N.K Shil Passport Officer, Amritsar has decided to hold a Passport Mela <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-225284 size-full alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NK-Sheel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NK-Sheel.jpg 398w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NK-Sheel-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/>on\u00a0Saturday\u00a0on 22<sup>nd<\/sup> of July 2023to reduce the delay in getting appointment for submission of applications observed dueto massive demand for\u00a0passport owing to heavy rush for travel abroad post pandemic.\u00a0Appointments for such Melas are released keeping in view the ease and convenience of such applicants and pressing problems faced especially by Students\/employment\/IELTS aspirants\/Hajis\/ Kartarpur pilgrims.<\/p>\n<p>And to make passport appointments available at an earlier date, Passport Seva Kendra Amritsar and Post Office Passport Seva Kendra, Ferozepur will remain open on Saturdays 08, 15 and 22<sup>nd<\/sup> of July 2023. (PSK Amritsar and POPSK Ferozepur were kept open on 8 and 15 July 2023).<\/p>\n<p>Applicants are to \u00a0log on to the passport India website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.passportindia.gov.in\/\">www.passportindia.gov.in<\/a>\u00a0or mPassportSeva app to fill \u00a0the application form online, make payment of passport fee online through debit\/credit card or internet banking of state bank of India (as mentioned on the website),\u201d he intimated.<\/p>\n<p>Appointments for the Passport Mela would be allotted by the system on first come first serve basis as per availability. Applicants with appointments of that day will only be allowed entry.<\/p>\n<p>Further, he informed that for more details pertaining to passport services, passport India website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.passportindia.gov.in\/\">www.passportindia.gov.in<\/a>\u00a0may be accessed or calls can be made to the national Call Centre toll free number\u00a0<a href=\"callto:(1800-258-1800\">(1800-258-1800<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amritsar, July 21\u00a0\u00a0 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211;\u00a0 N.K Shil Passport Officer, Amritsar has decided to hold a Passport Mela on\u00a0Saturday\u00a0on 22nd of July 2023to reduce the delay in getting appointment for submission of applications observed dueto massive demand for\u00a0passport owing to heavy rush for travel abroad post pandemic.\u00a0Appointments for such Melas are released keeping in 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