Monday 1 August 2022

Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs)

Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) 

 Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) डाकघर पासपोर्ट सेवा केंद्र (पीओपीएसके). The details of Regional Passport Offices and Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) present across the country.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.535
TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.07.2022

POST OFFICE PASSPORT SEVA KENDRAS (POPSKs)

535. SHRI SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE PILLI:
Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) the details of Regional Passport Offices and Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) present across the country;
(b) the details of Regional Passport Offices and POPSKs functioning in the State of Andhra Pradesh, district-wise;
(c) whether any Regional Passport Offices and POPSKs are proposed to be made operational in the near future in the State; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS [SHRI V. MURALEEDHARAN]

(a) The number of Regional Passport Offices operational across the country is 36, and Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) is 428. The lists are at Annexure-I &II.

(b) The details of Regional Passport Offices and POPSKs functioning in the State of Andhra Pradesh, are attached at Annexure-III;

(c) & (d) Opening of POPSKs depends on various factors including distance from the Passport Kendras and volume of applications from a particular region.

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